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Don't Let Grandpa Get a New Girlfriend (Or Two)
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Don't Let Grandpa Get a New Girlfriend (Or Two)

And other lessons of paramount importance we can learn from the battle over Sumner Redstone’s media empire.

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
How to Have A Better Midlife Crisis
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How to Have A Better Midlife Crisis

Millennials are trying to do their 40s differently than prior generations. They don’t really have a choice

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
The Cold War at BEN&JERRY'S
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The Cold War at BEN&JERRY'S

The activist ice cream brand decided to pull out of Israel's occupied territories, setting off a legal battle with its owner, Unilever. What happens when a company Sues itself?

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
WHAT GLAXO KNEW ABOUT ZANTAC
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WHAT GLAXO KNEW ABOUT ZANTAC

THE WORLD’S BESTSELLING HEARTBURN MEDICATION DIDN’T JUST CONTAIN A PROBABLE CARCINOGEN—IT CREATED IT. COURT DOCUMENTS SHOW THE DRUG’S MAKER DOWNPLAYED CRUCIAL INFORMATION FOR 40 YEARS

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
Chile's Green Hydrogen Ambitions
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Chile's Green Hydrogen Ambitions

The country has the potential to be one of the lowest-cost producers of low-carbon fuels

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
The Perils of Survey Fatigue
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The Perils of Survey Fatigue

Declining response rates threaten the quality of US economic statistics

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
Crypto Is on Thin Ice With Regulators
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Crypto Is on Thin Ice With Regulators

After the FTX scandal, digital-asset platforms face tough questions and wary banks

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
Green's Gray Areas
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Green's Gray Areas

Al Gore wants to show that sustainability is profitable, but his firm’s results are complicated

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
Welcome Back, Low-Spending Tourists
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Welcome Back, Low-Spending Tourists

Chinese budget tour groups were unpopular before Covid. Now nations covet their cash

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
A New Arms Race
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A New Arms Race

As the war drags on, both Russia and Ukraine are using more shells than they can buy or produce

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February 20 - 27, 2023 (Double Issue)
Financial Bubbles Are Hard to Pop
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Financial Bubbles Are Hard to Pop

Despite appearing unsustainable, financial bubbles can last a surprisingly long time. Consider three: Japanese government bonds, the US stock market, and Chinese real estate.

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February 13, 2023
Girl With a Pearl Earring, one of 28 Vermeers on view at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum - Her, Again?
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Girl With a Pearl Earring, one of 28 Vermeers on view at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum - Her, Again?

An unprecedented Vermeer exhibition is the latest “once-in-a-lifetime” retrospective of one of the most famous artists of the Western canon. Here’s why these shows keep coming

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February 13, 2023
SHELL GOES SUSTAINABLE-ISH
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SHELL GOES SUSTAINABLE-ISH

The oil giant is investing billions of dollars in renewables and other low-carbon energy solutions —and making record profits selling fossil fuels

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February 13, 2023
Britain to the Barricades
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Britain to the Barricades

Strikes are paralyzing an economy that was already tottering

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February 13, 2023
Dark Skies for The Cloud
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Dark Skies for The Cloud

There are signs of strain for a business that Big Tech has seen as its next big profit center

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February 13, 2023
Selling Influence
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Selling Influence

Startup LTK helps creators find sponsorships and set up e-commerce operations

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February 13, 2023
This Peanut Allergy Pill Is A Tough Nut to Crack
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This Peanut Allergy Pill Is A Tough Nut to Crack

Nestlé spent $2.6 billion on Palforzia, but sales of the drug have been a disappointment, and the investment may be written down

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February 13, 2023
Moving Past Modelo
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Moving Past Modelo

Hispanic craft brewers are highlighting Mexican styles and ingredients.

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February 06, 2023
The Secret to EV Success Is in the Software
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The Secret to EV Success Is in the Software

There’s a common misconception about what makes electric vehicles so disruptive. Automakers have long considered their core technology to be the powertrain—essentially the engine and transmission. For all of the components they bought from suppliers, it was a pretty safe bet that premium carmakers in particular would assemble the powertrain themselves. That, they thought, is what set them apart. Thus, BMW AG’s advertising slogan is “Freude durch Fahren” (“joy through driving”).

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February 06, 2023
THE HACKERS AND THE HOSPITALS
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THE HACKERS AND THE HOSPITALS

When cybercriminals took down Ireland’s health-care system, they may have also set off the gang’s own collapse

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February 06, 2023
The Chickens That Lay Zero-Carbon Eggs
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The Chickens That Lay Zero-Carbon Eggs

Dutch producer Kipster cuts emissions by replacing the fresh grains hens consume with leftovers humans won’t eat

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February 06, 2023
Fighting The Fed
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Fighting The Fed

Wall Street wants lower rates. Powell says not yet

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February 06, 2023
Twitch en Español
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Twitch en Español

Spanish-language content has taken off on the gaming- focused streaming service

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February 06, 2023
The Next Abortion Target: Drugstore Chains
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The Next Abortion Target: Drugstore Chains

Now that Roe has fallen, activists are attacking pharmacy operators that plan to sell pregnancy-ending pills

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February 06, 2023
Skiing in Japan, Elevated
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Skiing in Japan, Elevated

After decades of minimal investment, one Niseko resort is spending big on new lifts

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February 06, 2023
Facebook Won't Be Trump's Salvation
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Facebook Won't Be Trump's Salvation

The social network has lost its premier position as a shaper of political discourse

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February 06, 2023
The Word That Went Unsaid at Davos
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The Word That Went Unsaid at Davos

The outlook among global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in mid-January ranged from cautiously optimistic to unapologetically positive. Attendees interviewed by Bloomberg News during the proceedings talked about the reopening of China, the warmer-than-expected winter, which has helped keep energy prices down, and the expected surge in other commodity prices that hasn't occurred.

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January 30, 2023
Monster Truck
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Monster Truck

Mercedes makes the G-Wagen bigger, badder and in a way I didn't think possible better.

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January 30, 2023
These Watches Are Not for You
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These Watches Are Not for You

Max Büsser and his band of revolutionaries made products they themselves wanted-and built a huge fandom on the way.

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January 30, 2023
Big Brother at Bargain
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Big Brother at Bargain

NSO Group and its rivals have made military-grade surveillance software shockingly affordable. The way it was used against the real-life hero of Hotel Rwanda might finally force lawmakers' hands

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January 30, 2023