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...covers sell books?I wouldn't buy a book simply because I like the cover. I would pick it up. The jacket can call your attention to it. But in that sense, Oprah Winfrey is worth all the jackets in the world. A jacket is basically trying to do what she does all on her own. Click here for a gallery of Chip Kidd's greatest book jackets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Designer Chip Kidd | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...squabbling over the $700 billion bailout bill - it sold 500,000 copies on Blu-Ray in seven days, a record for the nascent high-definition home entertainment format. In bad times, we still need our good times, maybe more than ever. At least that's what the companies that sell TV, movies, video games and other recreational commodities are counting on as the economic crisis deepens. "People are feeling like they're depriving themselves of fun they would be having by buying a new car or taking a trip," says Tom Adams, president of Adams Media Research. "So they feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Will Recession Affect the Entertainment Biz? | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...Currencies have been moving just as wildly. The U.S. dollar continued its surge against the euro by pushing below $1.27 against the European currency Friday - a dramatic rebound from its record low of $1.60 in April. As investors sell out of stocks in other parts of the world they are rushing back into dollar assets, a traditional safe haven. That would ordinarily be good news for Asian and European exporters, whose products have suddenly become more competitive. But with American consumers cutting back spending, there may not be anyone to sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Markets Plunge Again in Asia, Europe | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...from what Derek White and Michael Keane imagined when they started digging up the addresses of repossessed houses to sell to Santa Barbara, Calif., real estate agents back in 1996. The idea came from White, an agent who knew the value of listing leads; the methodology, from Keane, a computer programmer, who wanted to use a new thing called the Internet. In 2000, James Saccacio, a onetime corporate banker who had been doing turnaround work, took over as CEO. "What intrigued me about the business were the natural barriers to entry," he says. "I asked people, Could someone do this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House Hunters | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Well, I still own a house in Tampa that I was unable to sell because of the real estate market. I would love to be able to pay off a part of that mortgage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stocks Sinking? Be like Me: Buy Eli Manning | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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