What the unemployment number doesn't show is how many skilled workers can't find other jobs.
From forgettable phones to disastrous desktops, Apple has learned to recover quickly from mistakes.
Apple's CEO is Fortune's top business leader of the last 10 years for his impact on computing, movies, music and cell phones.
Spent fuel rods are piling up at temporary sites while the government debates where to store the waste long term.
David Crane explains how his company is working to build the first new nuclear power plants in the US in 30 years.
Fortune's Stanley Bing says big business mergers are rarely treats for the companies involved.
Fortune's Andy Serwer says that third-quarter economic growth was fueled mostly by government dollars.
The first pets-only airline transports cats and dogs in safe and caring conditions.
Bay Area startup Makani Power is harnessing wind - through giant kites - in hopes of one day producing electricity.
The Seattle-based e-tailer is making a killing in spite of the recession. Techmate explores.
The struggling auto and mortgage lender is seeking a third round of government funds to stay solvent.
The search firm is investing heavily in Google Earth, but will it be profitable?
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein says some economic sectors and jobs will not come back from the recession.
Fortune's Stanley Bing says we're repeating a lot of the same errors that we made in previous downturns.
The Finnish cell phone maker wants to dial in to the PC business with its new Booklet 3G
Microsoft hopes to increase its tech-credibility with today's release of its new operating system.
If the company fails, says Evan Williams, it will be from lack of execution, not a trend-shift.
Sergei Brin and Larry Page share the No. 1 spot on Fortune's list of top young businesspeople.
Evan Williams says the company is focused on beefing up its technology, not making money, for now.
Steve Rattner, the former head of Treasury's auto task force, explains why Rick Wagoner had to go, in order to save GM.
The former head of Treasury's auto task force, Steve Rattner, reveals how the Cash for Clunkers program became a reality.
Steve Rattner gives a look behind the scenes of his 152 days in Washington leading the auto bailout.
Sales of iPhone and Macs help Apple trounce Wall Street's forecasts for quarterly profit and revenue.
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz on why top execs should serve on public-company boards.
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein talks about changes to the financial system and the government's role in banking.
CEO Lloyd Blankfein says most of the firm's senior management is compensated with stock shares that are held long term.
Goldman Sachs CEO says his firm would not have taken federal money if he had seen the bonus backlash ahead.
Engineers at the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab are at work on a car that drives itself.
A New York couple redefines the concept of a meeting space - no gray walls and bulky chairs, just comfort and style.
Better Place CEO Shai Agassi says his company's deal with Renault will create the first electric car with a changeable battery.
Ken Chenault American Express CEO says people still use plastic a lot, but spend less.
Ken Chenault says the credit card industry needs more 'transparency and disclosure.'
American Express CEO says that uncertainty pushed him to take government funds.
American Express CEO says that despite some positive signs the economy has not yet turned the corner.
Ken Chenault calls last year's financial crisis 'the verge of an absolute collapse.'
Hewlett-Packard teams up with the rapper to release a $2,300 notebook with enhanced audio.
Windows 7 is drawing rave reviews, but can Microsoft parlay the momentum into its other products?
Companies like PayPal and Costco had to change plans on the fly to succeed.
The trial of two Bear Stearns managers could be a template for prosecuting others incriminated in the financial crisis.
Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime says price cuts for the Wii are a way to increase sales to casual players.
Fortune editors debate a proposed government plan to offer tax credits to companies for hiring more employees.
A shortage of components for everything from iPods to servers may point to an economic recovery.
Alcoa and Pepsi's stronger-than-expected numbers come on the back of sharp cost-cutting and higher foreign sales.
President Obama's tax on Chinese tire imports led to a protectionist response from America's largest creditor.
Dave Barger says travelers can have a more enjoyable trip by being patient with flight attendants and ticket agents.
Hewlett-Packard may merge its PC and printer groups -meaning big staff changes. Techmate explores that and Starbucks Via
New York distributor of fine liquor says that the recession makes for some great deals.
New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein says money is an effective incentive to boost student performance.
New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein sees public education as a civil rights issue that needs attention.
New York City schools chancellor Joel Klein on rewarding teachers for a job well done.
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