Winners

TIM COOK

Apple’s COO shows he can run the show, produces surprise 20% profits increase.

JIM SKINNER

McDonald’s CEO has boffo Q1 with same-store sales up 4.3%.

JON MEACHAM

Editor of Newsweek picks up a Pulitzer and then inks six-figure deal for book on Bush 41.

Losers

MARTHA STEWART

Domestic diva loses one CEO and nears end of lucrative Kmart deal.

CHARLES GRADANTE

Hennessee Group principal forfeits $814K related to faulty Bayou

Management advice.

LIZ PEEK

Wealthy wife of CIT Group boss whines about wining and dining while hiding her dough.