Outside the Beltway

The Adobe cofounder who revolutionized printing is gone at 82.

The downfall of Andrew Cuomo shines a light on toxic workplaces and governance styles.

The venerable magazine is following industry trends. Is the billionaire owner a monster?

Yesterday, Microsoft became the third American company to reach $1 trillion in market value.

One of the people most responsible for the personal computer revolution has passed away at the far-too-young age of 65.

Amazon has joined Apple to become the second American corporation to reach $1,000,000,000,000 in market valuation.

Forty-two years after being founded in a California garage, and twenty years after nearly going broke, Apple Computer has become the first publicly traded company to top $1 trillion in value.

Israeli Prime Minister gave a speech yesterday designed to undermine the nuclear deal with Iran. The evidence was unconvincing, but the speech was really only aimed at an audience of one.

One of the pioneers of the technology revolution of the past four decades has passed away.

Donald Trump likes to tell people that he’ll never be beholden to special interests because he’s self-funding his campaign. So far, though, that doesn’t really seem to be true.

Apple’s “1984” Super Bowl commercial ran only once, but it remains in a class by itself.

The advice “Do what you love. Love what you do” is not without pitfalls.

Seven years ago, Steve Jobs showed us that we could literally hold the world in the palm of our hand.

Some signs from Silicon Valley seem to indicate that the heady days of the 90s Tech Bubble are returning.

The military’s finance and accounting system has been dysfunctional for decades and is getting worse.

Desktop PC sales fell by nearly 14% in the first quarter, continuing an ongoing trend. There are many reasons this is happening.

So, it’s been a quarter of a century since “Star Trek: The Next Generation” made its debut. As if I didn’t feel old already.

Apple has won a huge victory in the smart phone patent wars. If the news reporting is accurate, the outcome doesn’t pass the common sense test.

Facebook’s stock has lost nearly 50% of its value since the company went public, and the plunge probably isn’t over.

Storing all your data in the cloud isn’t necessarily a good idea.

The Obama campaign’s focus on Mitt Romney’s years at Bain Capital don’t seem to be working.

It’s not just low wages that have kept technology manufacturing jobs out of the United States.

Mitt Romney is taking heat for his role at Bain Capital. He shouldn’t.

Andy Rooney, best known to recent generations as the cranky old man at the end of “60 Minutes,” has died at 92.

A new patent granted to Apple raises once again the question of how far patent protections should extend.

The apple logo with Steve Jobs’ profile instead of the bite mark is going viral.

A complexity of social policy is the need for universality. This is why pure market models are incompatible with government action.

Elizabeth Warren has a deeply flawed view of our social contract.

Tim Cook is succeeding Steve Jobs as head of the world’s biggest technology company. Does it matter that he’s gay?

Before achieving astounding success, Steve Jobs had to experience disappointment and failure.

While President Obama has had some amusing gaffes on his trip to London, including getting the year wrong in the guest book and an awkward toast to the Queen, his speech to Parliament today hit all the right notes.

Business Week has a fascinating profile of Dietrich Mateschitz, whom they dub “Red Bull’s Billionaire Maniac.”

Can most people learn the traits to be highly successful in business?

The inside story about a crappy wireless network’s loveless marriage with a beauty queen phone.

Steve Jobs took the heat off his crappy iPhone 4 by pointing out that other phones suck in different ways.