Notebook

By Melissa August, Harriet Barovick, Daren Fonda, Unmesh Kher, Ellin Martens and Sora Song

WINNERS & LOSERS

[WINNERS]

BILL GATES Gov't won't carve up Microsoft. Company doesn't even gloat. A kinder, gentler monopoly?

RICHARD WILLIAMS Mercurial tennis dad's dream: daughters face off in U.S. Open final. (Sorry, Serena)

VICENTE FOX Mex Prez gets feted like king as Bush's first state-dinner guest. But did he get a nickname?

[LOSERS]

PAUL O'NEILL Treasury Secretary lacks heft on Street, fiddles as economy and markets keep plummeting.

DAN DUQUETTE BoSox G.M. tussles with own team as dream season turns to nightmare. Wait till next...century

FAY WELDON Author writes novel sponsored by Bulgari. And people look down on television!