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Fortune Magazine June 11, 2001 Bill Gates Microsoft: The Beast Is Back VG
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74 COVER STORY / Microsoft: The Beast Is Back
As the threat of a break-up fades, a newly creative Microsoft is ready to roar.
BY BRENT SCHLENDER
90 When Bubbles Burst
Manias happen. But most don’t lead to economic disaster.
BY JUSTIN FOX
98 Okay, Now What?
Four leading thinkers—Robert Shiller, Chris Zook, Hal Varian, and Michael Porter—share their views on the market and the economy in this new, humbler era.
BY ANNA BERNASEK
110 15 Minutes of Obscene Wealth
My high school buddy Greg was an Internet billionaire. Then he wasn’t.
BY ANDY SERWER
127 The Billion-Dollar Losers Club
Think your stock losses were huge?
BY JULIA BOORSTIN AND MATTHEW BOYLE
132 Sittin’ Pretty
Richard Rainwater believed in oil when everyone else fell for tech. He made a ton of money—and says you can too.
BY JOHN HELYAR
144 Out of Tune
The big record companies want to sell music online, so why aren’t they thinking about consumers?
BY DEVIN LEONARD
150 Imports to Detroit: Eat Our Dust
After giving up half the car market to imports, the Big Three are losing their profitable SUV business too.
BY ALEX TAYLOR III
158 Why Stem Cells Will Transform Medicine
They may cure disease, prolong life—and utterly alter the way doctors work.
BY CYNTHIA FOX
170 The 2001 FORTUNE All-Stars
Our annual lineup of Wall Street’s smartest analysts—and their stock picks for this year.
BY DAVID RYNECKI
195 Rebuilding the Rock
How do you restore integrity to Wall Street—and make money too? Prudential has an answer.
BY BRIAN O’KEEFE