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Jim Turley's balancing act

2012-07-25T19:52:20Z

Interview by Geoff Colvin, senior editor at large

Accounting -- exciting? After a global financial crisis that hinged on the misvaluation of assets, it's a lot more interesting than it used to be, and even more interesting if you're running one of the Big Four accounting firms. Talk about juggling constituencies: Ernst & Young CEO James Turley must respond to newly skittish clients, to recession victims who think accountants failed at MORE

Cory Booker: Bringing Newark back

2012-07-25T19:52:20Z

Interview by Geoff Colvin, senior editor at large

The world is urbanizing fast -- more than half the globe's people now live in cities. That fact makes the

management of urban areas a critical challenge and mayors more important than ever. Few mayors are attracting as much attention as Newark's Cory Booker, leading a city with a 40-year reputation for blight, crime, and poverty. Already well known, Booker became far more famous MORE