5 Winners and Losers of the Week in Business
From clever moves by Microsoft and Amazon to an ill-conceived layoff at Zynga, here are the week's smartest moves and worst misses in the business world.
Windows RT
Microsoft's Tablet Moves Show Real Trouble Beneath the Surface
On Tuesday, Microsoft put out a chest-thumping press release about how well its new Surface tablet is selling. But read between the lines of the PR puffery, and you'll see a worried tech giant making another big gamble in its attempt to produce a tablet that can compete with the iPad.