THE WEEK Business - Onlinehttp://www.theweek.com/home/sitemapRecent articles from THE WEEKen-us2009 The Week Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. THE WEEK is a registered trademark owned by Felix Dennis. THEWEEK.COM is a trademark owned by Felix Dennis.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:17:39 -0500Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:17:39 -0500The Gap's 'war' on Christmashttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103154/The_Gaps_war_on_Christmashttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103154/The_Gaps_war_on_ChristmasA Christian group is boycotting Gap Inc. for failing to respect Christmas in a TV ad. But is the spot really irreverent?Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500Oprah’s exit: Who gets hurt the most?http://www.theweek.com/article/index/103162/Oprahs_exit_Who_gets_hurt_the_mosthttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103162/Oprahs_exit_Who_gets_hurt_the_mostWhen Oprah moves her show from network daytime TV to cable, there will be lots of financial pain. Hint: Look out, Windy CityFri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500The 'Google Phone' gamblehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103119/The_Google_Phone_gamblehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103119/The_Google_Phone_gambleWhy a new Google smartphone might hurt iPhone, Droid — or Google itselfThu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500Walmart's big Black Friday surprisehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103098/Walmarts_big_Black_Friday_surprisehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103098/Walmarts_big_Black_Friday_surpriseThe world's biggest retailer is reinventing Black Friday — as a month-long shopping eventThu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500Johnny Depp's enduring sex appeal, Costco's war with Cokehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103004/Johnny_Depps_enduring_sex_appeal_Costcos_war_with_Cokehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/103004/Johnny_Depps_enduring_sex_appeal_Costcos_war_with_CokeGood day for aging gracefully, Bad day for cheap CokeWed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500Goldman Sachs' charm offensivehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102990/Goldman_Sachs_charm_offensivehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102990/Goldman_Sachs_charm_offensiveGoldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein apologizes for hurting the economy and offers a $500 million olive branch. Can we forgive him now?Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500Russian cannibal kabobs, Mexicans sending pesos northhttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102966/Russian_cannibal_kabobs_Mexicans_sending_pesos_northhttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102966/Russian_cannibal_kabobs_Mexicans_sending_pesos_northGood day for ordering the falafel; Bad day for the land of opportunityTue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500iPhone or advertising torture device?http://www.theweek.com/article/index/102951/iPhone_or_advertising_torture_devicehttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102951/iPhone_or_advertising_torture_deviceApple is raising fears — and, some say, ruining its brand — with a controversial new "enforcement routine" patentMon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500The right way to create jobs?http://www.theweek.com/article/index/102948/The_right_way_to_create_jobshttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102948/The_right_way_to_create_jobsWhat the government can do to keep unemployment from rising even as the economy starts growing againMon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500Why is gold skyrocketing?http://www.theweek.com/article/index/102909/Why_is_gold_skyrocketinghttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102909/Why_is_gold_skyrocketingThe price of this classic "safe" investment is setting records — even after the worst global financial dangers have pastFri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500Are bankers paid too much?http://www.theweek.com/article/index/102829/Are_bankers_paid_too_muchhttp://www.theweek.com/article/index/102829/Are_bankers_paid_too_muchA roundup of opinions on Wall Street executive payThu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500