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Razor's Edge
The founders of razor upstart Harry’s relished their challenger status, picked a fight with a consumer goods giant, and made the biggest deal of their lives. They then learned some of the toughest lessons of hardball capitalism.
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Student-loan debt is crippling entrepreneurship in the U.S.—and not just in obvious ways