Carl Icahn Unleashed: Wall Street's Richest Man Is On The Attack -- Just Ask Michael Dell

"What else am I going to do? Sit at boring dinner parties?" - Carl Icahn (Cover: Jonathan Kozowyk For Forbes) This story was co-authored with Nathan Vardi.  Carl Icahn’s offices carry a…
PUBLISHED: March 27, 2013
LENGTH: 2 minutes (621 words)
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The Other Power in the West Wing

WIDE-RANGING DUTIES Valerie Jarrett, right, on her way to Air Force One, is President Obama's chief liaison to business, state and local governments and the political left. WASHINGTON — Pr
AUTHOR:Jo Becker
PUBLISHED: Sept. 1, 2012
LENGTH: 13 minutes (3333 words)

The 36-Hour Dinner Party

Table for eight: clockwise from left, Anthony Tassinello, Jenny Emanuel, Judith Belzer, Michael Pollan, Mike Emanuel, Isaac Pollan, Melissa Fernandez and Chad Robertson. More Photos » HERE’S THE…
PUBLISHED: Oct. 6, 2010
LENGTH: 2 minutes (727 words)

Big Med

Medicine has long resisted the productivity revolutions that transformed other industries. But the new chains aim to change this.
PUBLISHED: Aug. 13, 2012
LENGTH: 3 minutes (915 words)

I Was an A-List Writer of B-List Productions

Illustration by Mark Alan Stamaty. Yesterday was a green envelope day at our house. It happens probably seven or eight times a year. A green envelope will appear in the mailbox, and I’ll pretend to…
PUBLISHED: July 11, 2012
LENGTH: 42 minutes (10716 words)

The Lethal Presidency of Barack Obama

Published in the August 2012 issue You are a good man. You are an honorable man. You are both president of the United States and the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. You are both the most powerful…
AUTHOR:Tom Junod
PUBLISHED: July 9, 2012
LENGTH: 5 minutes (1470 words)

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It's time for another round of The Food Lab. Got a suggestion for an upcoming topic? Email Kenji here, and he'll do his best to answer your queries in a future post. Become a fan of The Food Lab on…
PUBLISHED: May 14, 2012
LENGTH: 17 minutes (4265 words)

The End of Wall Street As They Knew It

(Photo: Howard Schatz. An homage to Robert Longo. Model: Michael Scirrotto; Styling by Nikko Kefalas; Grooming by Danielle Cirilli.) On Wall Street, bonus season is a sacred ritual. It is the annual…
PUBLISHED: Feb. 5, 2012
LENGTH: 3 minutes (866 words)

Why the Clean Tech Boom Went Bust

John Doerr was crying. The billionaire venture capitalist had come to the end of his now-famous March 8, 2007, TED talk on climate change and renewable energy, and his emotions were getting the…
PUBLISHED: Jan. 20, 2012
LENGTH: 22 minutes (5715 words)
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