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Dealing with the credit crunch

Stephan Pfenninger, Partner, Tax Partner AG

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Inside/outside
Up to date analysis of the markets and territories that matter the most to those in the business, including Q3 reports
Don't mess with my pension
Beyond the profit motive: why companies aren't just about making money and how staff would do well to understand the wider context behind the capital
Bad credit
While the role of the banks has been well documented in bringing about the current global credit crunch, the role of the industry that whetted the banks' appetites to invest in high-risk debt vehicles by giving them fantastic ratings
Dealing with the credit crunch
Our regular feature sees three experts face up, square off, and deliver complex answers about the state of the economy. They know what they're talking about and offer invaluable advice

Take the risk
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Testing his metal
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Chief Executive Richard Adkerson says he has built the world's largest publicly traded copper company without bluffing or nickel-and-diming