Management
· By Anne Fisher
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· By Stephanie Mehta
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· By Brian O'Keefe
The founder and CEO of FedEx answers Fortune.com readers' questions - and a few of our own - about fuel, the financial crisis and his future. more
· By Andy Serwer
Legendary basketball coach John Wooden and Starbucks' Howard Schultz talk about a common interest: Leadership. more
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Hall of Fame basketball coach John Wooden and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz discuss whether or not employees can outperform the CEO. more
The agricultural equipment giant's CEO discusses how he transformed the company through a strategy of economic profit. more
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| Reliant Energy Inc | 6.22 | 102.61% |
| Morgan Stanley | 16.28 | 68.18% |
| Genworth Finl Inc | 5.81 | 66.00% |
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| Dow Jones | 9,043.29 | 7.01% |
| Nasdaq | 1,775.48 | 7.64% |
| S&P 500 | 964.59 | 7.27% |
| 10yr | 100 31/32 | Yield: 3.88% |
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| Company | Price | % Change |
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| Qwest Communications Intl In | 2.65 | 21.56% |
| Dish Network Corp | 16.10 | 17.43% |
| Charter Communications Inc D | 0.48 | 16.34% |
| Micron Technology Inc | 4.12 | 16.06% |
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| Rank | State | Rate (Jun 08) |
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| 1 | South Dakota | 2.8% |
| 2 | North Dakota | 3.2% |
| 2 | Utah | 3.2% |
| 2 | Wyoming | 3.2% |
| 5 | Nebraska | 3.3% |
| 6 | Hawaii | 3.8% |
| 6 | Idaho | 3.8% |
| 6 | Louisiana | 3.8% |
| 9 | New Mexico | 3.9% |
| 9 | Oklahoma | 3.9% |
| 11 | Iowa | 4.0% |
| 11 | Maryland | 4.0% |
Note: The unemployment rates above are for June and were released on July 31.
