Nearly half of Americans in a recent poll believe China has surpassed America as having the strongest economy in the world, and more than half blame outsourcing and the loss of manufacturing jobs for the shift.
It's a busy time at Atlantic Media. Among President Justin Smith's initiatives are new iPad apps for The Atlantic magazine and a paid version for all Atlantic content. Plus, a total overhaul of National Journal. They're all possible because The Atlantic is set to be profitable again.
Is Atlantic Media's plan to start a business-news website cursed? The launch has been postponed indefinitely, and the editor heading up the project is leaving the company.