Jerry Brown: The Grownup - April 29, 2013 Issue

April 29, 2013 Issue

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How Jerry Brown Scared California Straight

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

Alzheimer's: The Costliest Killer

By Peter Coy

Alzheimer's: The Costliest Killer

Bloomberg View: The Boston Bombings and the Law

Bloomberg View: The Boston Bombings and the Law

Bloomberg View: It’s Time to Start Taxing E-Commerce

Bloomberg View: It???s Time to Start Taxing E-Commerce

News - Global Economics

News - Global Economics

Japan Needs More Than a Devalued Yen

By Jason Clenfield

Japan Needs More Than a Devalued Yen

Migrants Stay Busy as Unemployed Greeks Spurn Menial Jobs

By Nick Malkoutzis

Migrants Stay Busy as Unemployed Greeks Spurn Menial Jobs

It's Spring! Time for Another Slump for the U.S. Economy

By Rich Miller and Shobhana Chandra

It's Spring! Time for Another Slump for the U.S. Economy

Israelis Rise Up Against the Oligarchs

By David Wainer and Calev Ben-David

Israelis Rise Up Against the Oligarchs

Regulating China's Shadow Banking System Isn't Easy

By Bloomberg News

Regulating China's Shadow Banking System Isn't Easy

By Evan Applegate

Seven Days

News - Companies & Industries

News - Companies & Industries

In China, the License Plates Can Cost More Than the Car

By Bloomberg News

In China, the License Plates Can Cost More Than the Car

Getting Its 787s Back Won't Save Air India

By Karthikeyan Sundaram

Getting Its 787s Back Won't Save Air India

The World's Largest Ship, Maersk's Triple-E, May Be Too Large

By Chris Jasper

The World's Largest Ship, Maersk's Triple-E, May Be Too Large

H&M, a Master of Cheap Fashion, Moves Upscale

By Julie Cruz

H&M, a Master of Cheap Fashion, Moves Upscale

Company News: Netflix, Wal-Mart, FedEx, MF Global, Huawei

By Ira Boudway and Karen Weise

News - Politics & Policy

News - Politics & Policy

Tom Steyer: The Wrath of a Green Billionaire

By Joshua Green

Tom Steyer: The Wrath of a Green Billionaire

Obama Wants More Food Aid to Be Locally Sourced

By Alan Bjerga

Obama Wants More Food Aid to Be Locally Sourced

Richard Cordray and the CFPB Are Monitoring Your Banking Habits

By Carter Dougherty

Richard Cordray and the CFPB Are Monitoring Your Banking Habits

Gay Marriage in New Mexico? Could Happen

By Amanda J. Crawford and Karen Gullo

Gay Marriage in New Mexico? Could Happen

Charlie Rose Talks to Philip Mudd

By Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose Talks to Philip Mudd

News - Technology

News - Technology

Apple's 10-Year-Old iTunes Loses Ground to Streaming

By Andy Fixmer

Apple's 10-Year-Old iTunes Loses Ground to Streaming

Here Comes Amazon's Kindle TV Set-Top Box

By Brad Stone

Here Comes Amazon's Kindle TV Set-Top Box

Shooting in High-Def From Outer Space With UrtheCast

By Olga Kharif

Shooting in High-Def From Outer Space With UrtheCast

To Catch Up With E-tail, Tools to Track Shoppers in the Store

By Brad Stone

To Catch Up With E-tail, Tools to Track Shoppers in the Store

Innovator: Matt Rabinowitz Sifts Gene Data for Healthy Pregnancies

By John Tozzi

Innovator: Matt Rabinowitz Sifts Gene Data for Healthy Pregnancies

News - Markets & Finance

News - Markets & Finance

An Ex-Wife Threatens Steve Wynn’s Casino Empire

By Linda Sandler

An Ex-Wife Threatens Steve Wynn???s Casino Empire

How Many HFT Firms Actually Use Twitter to Trade?

By Matthew Philips

How Many HFT Firms Actually Use Twitter to Trade?

U.S. Companies Are Back on Top

By Alexis Xydias and Whitney Kisling

U.S. Companies Are Back on Top

Wall Street Puts Retirement at Risk

By Zachary Mider

Wall Street Puts Retirement at Risk

UBS Builds Its Investment Prowess

By Elena Logutenkova

UBS Builds Its Investment Prowess

M&A News: CP All, Votorantim Cimentos, AIG, Kroton Educacional

By Caroline Winter

M&A News: CP All, Votorantim Cimentos, AIG, Kroton Educacional

Features

Features

How Jerry Brown Scared California Straight

By Joel Stein

How Jerry Brown Scared California Straight

Edir Macedo, Brazil's Billionaire Bishop

By Alex Cuadros

Edir Macedo, Brazil's Billionaire Bishop

Robert Pera: The Kid That Bought the Grizzlies

By Ira Boudway

Robert Pera: The Kid That Bought the Grizzlies

Etc.

Etc.

Dude! The Battle to Become the 'Male Pinterest'

By Eric Spitznagel

Dude! The Battle to Become the 'Male Pinterest'

Cola No More: Grading the New Fruity Sparkling Drinks

By Venessa Wong

Cola No More: Grading the New Fruity Sparkling Drinks

Are You On Performance-Enhancing Drugs?

By Keenan Mayo

Are You On Performance-Enhancing Drugs?

Corporate Sponsorship Is a Broadway Hit

By Rebecca Milzoff

Corporate Sponsorship Is a Broadway Hit

The Roundup: Music, Beer, and Books

The Roundup: Music, Beer, and Books

Senator Susan Collins on the Gun Control Bill

Senator Susan Collins on the Gun Control Bill