In this issue

TikTok’s Deadly Algorithm
Online challenges are killing kids. Why isn’t the company doing more about it?

¿Dónde Está el Dinero, Duolingo?
The cult language app has big dreams. Now it just needs to appease Wall Street..

Gary Gensler Is Looking Better Than Ever

Sam Bankman-Fried fooled a lot of people—but not the SEC chairman

5 mins

A New Avatar For the Mouse

A sequel to the 2009 blockbuster will show whether Disney's $71 billion Fox purchase was worth it

4 mins

Lithium Heats Up

As Ford and GM start financing miners, Tesla’s dominance among suppliers is slipping

4 mins

Discount Airlines Need Not Apply

Low-cost carriers are abandoning Germany, citing sky-high fees they say favor Lufthansa

3 mins

Covid Chaos

Labor protests at China’s main iPhone production facility highlight Apple’s risks in the country

5 mins

Moving Beyond the Online Meeting

Companies are trying to reconnect hybrid workforces with digital office spaces

4 mins

How to Give Away Your Empire and Keep Control

Billionaires use 501(c)(4)s to avoid taxes, keep control of a business and influence politics

5 mins

Halal Investing Is Complicated. There's an App For That

New fintech companies and social media are helping match portfolios with beliefs

3 mins

Caring Men

More men are quitting work to look after children or parents

7 mins

The Global Risks From Rising Rates

There's a lot of debt out there. Here’s a guide to what could sour

6 mins

A Crystal Ball for Farmers

Cropin aims to help growers boost agricultural efficiency with technology

3 mins

Preventing Cow Burps With a Pill

A supplement with methane-busting properties is an alternative to seaweed

3 mins

Fashion and Function

SLabs is using chips to track its clothing and open up new services

3 mins

The Tragedies of Tik Tok

Kids as young as 8 have died attempting online challenges. Is socialmedia to blame?

10+ mins

THE CANARY IN THE TEA FIELD

Not long ago, Sri Lanka was an economic success story. With stunning swiftness, it's become a cautionary tale of corruption and financial fragility

10+ mins

The Green Owl Is Very Fluent

Duolingo has a cult following and a grandiose mission. Can the language learning app educate the world for free and still satisfy Wall Street?

10+ mins

High-Ranking Whiskey

Give back to those who’ve bravely served by imbibing some of the strong stuff.

3 mins

A Sign of Inflation Coming Down the Road

To understand why it's so hard to get a handle on inflation, take a look at car prices in the US today. Used-vehicle prices are dropping at the fastest pace in decades, and the cost of a new car is still skyrocketing.

2 mins

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