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BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Brian Hindo |
Not So Fast, Mr. Mayor Is a new stadium critical to New York's Olympics bid? Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Daniel L. Doctoroff call it crucial to landing the Olympics. |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 |
An Olympic-Size Mistake? An interview with critic Brian Hatch, who argues that New York City's strategy in bidding for the 2012 Games is a colossal error. |
Inc. June 2005 Norm Brodsky |
Let the (Political) Games Begin What do you do when the government wants to replace your business with a big swimming pool? |
Sports Illustrated November 3, 2002 Brian Cazeneuve |
The fun has just begun New York's road to 2012 Games is still a long, long one |
Sports Central January 26, 2006 Joe Pietaro |
Remember the (New York) Titans To say that the New York Jets lack their own identity would be an understatement. They have played their "home" games in another state and in a building that the team mistakenly calls the Meadowlands when it's actually Giants Stadium. |
Finance & Development March 2010 Andrew Zimbalist |
Is It Worth It? Hosting the Olympic Games and other mega sporting events is an honor many countries aspire to -- but why? |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Amy Barrett |
Can Woody Johnson Make It In New York? A controversial proposal to build a $1.4 billion stadium for the Jets on the west side of Manhattan would be the most expensive sports facility ever built in the U.S. Some politicians are up in arms over the cost to New Yorkers. |
Sports Illustrated April 17, 2001 Gene Menez |
Five-Ring Circus The spy-plane incident has thrown into high relief areas of conflict between China and the U.S., not the least of which is Beijing's bid for the 2008 Summer Games... |
CFO June 15, 2012 Edward Teach |
Let the Games Begin The 2012 Summer Olympic Games start next month in London, and Neil Wood is counting on their success. An interview with Neil Wood, CFO, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. |
InternetNews February 15, 2008 |
Blogs Get Official Go-ahead For Beijing The International Olympic Committee on Friday gave the green light to allow blogging at the Olympics for the first time, issuing guidelines for this August's Beijing Games. |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 |
Going for Network Gold in Athens NBC Universal Networks Group President Randy Falco explains why he's confident that the expanded Olympic coverage is a worthwhile investment. |
Sports Illustrated July 11, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Vote for Me! The IOC is set to choose a host for 2008 and a new president... |
Search Engine Watch August 16, 2004 Gary Price |
An Olympic Selection of Search Resources The 2004 Summer Olympics are underway in Athens and the web is home to plenty of information that makes watching the games even more interesting. |
Sports Illustrated June 20, 2001 Frank Deford |
Delay of Games Is Athens prepared to host the 2004 Olympics? |
Sports Illustrated April 28, 2000 Brian Cazeneuve |
Cuban diver sees stars and stripes Will Ramirez make it to the Olympics?... Some thoughts about the difficulties Athens is having as it prepares for the 2004 Olympics... The Sydney organizers are planning to send an Olympic torch into orbit on the shuttle Atlantis... |
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Rachel Tiplady |
The 2012 Olympics: Paris Takes The Lead The five cities in the race to host the 2012 Games are pulling out all the stops to show the International Olympic Committee that they can put on a flawless performance. The French capital's secret weapon is its trim budget. |
Sports Illustrated October 16, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
The Doctor Is In Before his election as IOC president, Jacques Rogge pledged candor on any Olympic-related topic, and in a meeting with SI last week, he spelled out his positions on some of those issues... |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 Tom Lowry |
The CEO Mayor How New York's Mike Bloomberg is creating a new model for public service that places pragmatism before politics. |
Sports Illustrated February 7, 2002 Frank Deford |
Your Olympic Quiz A not-so-conventional primer for the Games... |
AskMen.com June 5, 2012 Jeremy Berger |
Ryan Bailey Interview With the London games right around the corner, we caught up with Ryan Bailey, member of the U.S. Men's National Team for water polo, training now for his fourth and final Olympics. |
Salon.com July 18, 2001 Allen Barra |
The IOC's China problem No matter how clean his record is, even the newly elected president of the world's most corrupt sports organization is suspect within its sordid structure. A look at the International Olympic Committee and it's refusal to stand up to China. |
Sports Central August 4, 2008 Diane M. Grassi |
Gaming Congress, Yanks Could Strike Out The issues raised with the public financing of the new Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY may have a broad impact for cities across the United States. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Diane Brady |
Arnold Palmer: With IMG from the Start The golfing great reminisces about his long association with IMG founder Mark McCormack and sports marketing then and now. |
Sports Illustrated June 14, 2001 Lester Munson |
Charlotte votes down Hornets arena For an owner looking for a new facility, the lessons of Charlotte are clear: Avoid any referendum. If you find yourself facing the voters, do what you must to win. Civic-minded volunteers are not enough. A high-powered campaign is essential... |
Sports Illustrated May 5, 2000 Brian Cazeneuve |
Olympic burnout factor Q&A on the Olympics: increasing surge of interest rising in the 2000 Games in the U.S. public and media?... How does the United States' shot put, discus and hammer throwers look this year?... Has the IOC ever considered offering "at large" berths to athletes... etc. |
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005 |
"The Least Risk Is Investing Yourself" In this interview, Social Security point man Allan Hubbard assesses the President's ownership agenda. |
Outside January 2010 Martin Westerman |
Vancouver Olympic Green What it all costs for the Olympics in Vancouver. |
Reason June 2008 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Olympic Gag Order Many countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, have promised not to restrict their athletes' political speech about China in the run-up to the games. Britain promises to "review" the U.K.'s policy, so the Brits may yet fall in line with their Anglosphere cousins. |
CFO October 1, 2007 Wu Chen |
View from China: What Price Glory? The Beijing Summer Olympics will undoubtedly be a success -- but at what cost? |
AskMen.com August 20, 2003 Mark Simmons |
The Olympic Games: Profit Or Curse? Long after the Olympic torch is extinguished and the medals sit in trophy cases, the success of the Olympic Games is measured not by attendance, participants or viewers, but rather, in terms of how positively the Games impacted the host city. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 |
At Home Depot, "The Model Has Changed" CEO Robert Nardelli discusses the challenges and frustrations of turning around Home Depot. |
Sports Illustrated April 11, 2001 Frank Deford |
Gold medal diplomacy U.S.-China feud has ramifications of Olympic proportion... |
Fast Company September 1, 2007 Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: GE's $500 Million Springboard Profile on: Dan Henson, who manages GE's sponsorship of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, overseeing approximately 150 different projects, from preparing power systems for the Games to lighting the Water Cube, the Olympic swimming center. |
AskMen.com May 13, 2013 James Fell |
Jordan Burroughs Interview Wrestling is as much a part of Olympic history as foot racing, jumping and throwing. How the IOC can cast it aside as a core sport for 2020 boggles the mind. |
Wired June 2005 Bob Parks |
The Race to Win the 2012 Olympics 300 events. 11,000 athletes. 500,000 spectators. 16 days. But there's one Olympic competition you can't buy tickets for: the race to become the host city for the 2012 summer games. |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Joseph Weber |
Mark Mays: "An Enormous Amount of Trust" Clear Channel Communications' president talks about how he, his brother, and his father work together running the radio giant |
BusinessWeek October 13, 2003 |
More Service, Fewer Silos at TIAA-CREF CEO for nearly a year now, Herbert Allison explains the drastic market-focused changes he's making |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Aaron Bernstein |
Pitting Markets vs. Poverty Harvard's Michael Porter talks about some surprising strengths in inner cities and how capitalist forces can help improve their lot |
Inc. April 2007 Max Chafkin |
Gold-Medal Marketing For companies looking to profit from the Beijing Olympics, the race is on. |
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 |
Serving the Unbanked "Plays to Our DNA" While Wal-Mart has been blocked by federal and state regulators from exercising true bank-like powers, the retail giant hasn't given up its ambitions of being a player in financial services. Here is an interview with the retailer's financial-services president, Jane J. Thompson. |
Sports Central March 16, 2006 Alfons Prince |
Nats Have New Stadium, But at What Cost? While the city remains divided over the stadium, the bigger problem may be trying to justify the stadium to those high school children who see bigger issues in the city. |
Finance & Development March 2010 Rose & Spiegel |
The Olympic Trade Effect Countries that bid for the Olympics are sending a signal that they are ready to open up trade. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 |
Fallout From The Olympics Decision Embattled French President Jacques Chirac will be further weakened by the rejection of Paris' bid for the 2012 Olympic games. |