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The BNET Report | June 24, 2008
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Why Being a Control Freak Isn't So Bad
It may not be the most likeable trait, but the tendency to crave control offers major advantages in business.

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Podcast: The Making of Pixar
How an underdog studio transformed itself into the crown jewel of Disney.

CFOs Get Big Paychecks Too
Think it's just the CEOs getting the outrageous pay packages? Take a closer look at the finance department. A recent survey shows that CFO compensation is growing three times faster than CEO salaries. BNET's Peter Galuszka explains why.

How to Sabotage Risk Before It Sabotages Your Business
A look at recent research by Harvard professor Malcolm Sparrow on how to turn broad risks into well-defined problems that you can attack.

What Is "Say on Pay"
"Say on Pay" is likely to get a lot of traction in coming months with changes in the White House and possibly, in Congress. But what is it, exactly? Here is a brief primer.

Train Yourself to Stay Alert in Boring Meetings
Psychologists to the rescue: Researchers have discovered a method that allows people to train themselves to stay alert during boring tasks and seemingly endless meetings.

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It's Not Easy Being Green in Retail
There's at least one thing Whole Foods and Wal-Mart agree on: Don't even think of calling them "green" companies -- at least not yet.

Get Your Engineers Early, While You Can
Like much of the tech industry, German companies are worried about an engineer shortage -- so they've headed to kindergarten to win over a new generation.

A Newspaper Chain Goes Mobile
Print advertising is cratering, but online-ad sales remain a bright spot for newspapers. One chain, Cox, is even launching 19 mobile Web portals.



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Energy
Clear Skies Ahead For Clean Energy Fuels

The Company: Clean Energy Fuels, the largest provider of compressed and liquefied natural gas for alternative-fuel vehicles in North America. The Filing: Form 8-K filed on June 20, 2008. The Finding: Phoenix's Public Transit Department declined to renew Clean Energy's contract to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG), and instead the...


Media
With Everyone's Ad Revenue Nose-Diving, One Newspaper Chain Goes Mobile

Online advertising may be one of the only fast-growing sources of revenue for U.S. newspaper companies, but the question is whether it will prove to be "too little, too late" to save the those that treaded water while the Internet tsunami approached. As is the case almost every Monday, more...


Food
Buying CPI Puts Bunge in the Big Leagues of Grain

What happens when a low-margin commodity becomes -- in fairly short order -- a hot product? Mergers. The soaring price of corn is behind Bunge's decision to buy Corn Products International, a supplier of high fructose corn syrup and other products to such customers as Coca-Cola, Nestle and Kellogg's. Bunge,...

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