Fortune US Magazine - August 2019

In this issue

Ping An's Castle Made of Data.

Boxed at the Docks.

Big Tech's New Street Fight and more...

The Corporate Fortress

Cyberattacks are a constant threat to American business. Is “hacking back” a viable solution? Or is picking up the telephone the secret to securing companies?

4 mins

Nurturing The Talent Within

Insight Global is building a rock-solid company culture by giving employees the tools to advance and succeed.

2 mins

Fighting Deepfakes Gets Real

Researchers, legislators, and Big Tech are trying to combat the growing threat of phony media created with the help of artificial intelligence.

5 mins

Autonomous Trains Are Ready To Roll

The race is on to create fully automated railroads. Winning over unions, regulators, and the public may be the biggest challenge.

3 mins

Milking Oats For China

China wants more milk, but the planet needs fewer cows. Why oat and other plant milks could be the solution.

3 mins

Soaring Or Sinking With A Super-App

China’s dominant messaging and social media app WeChat helped turn Tencent into a blockbuster stock. But the company’s reliance on WeChat could hurt investors down the road.

5 mins

Tour De Force

E-bikes are putting a charge in the fortunes of America’s biggest bikemakers.

3 mins

Protect At All Costs

Humira, the world’s bestselling drug, has turned AbbVie into a global powerhouse. The company has proved to be great at guarding its patents—and not so great at developing new therapies. How a blockbuster medication became a case study in what’s killing drug innovation.

10+ mins

Ping An's Castle Made Of Data

China’s largest private-sector company built an empire around safe and staid products like life insurance. Now it’s betting its future on inventive uses of big data—and gearing up to do battle with fastgrowing tech giants like Alibaba.

10+ mins

Boxed In At Docks

When Chinese shipping giant Cosco snapped up the historic port of Piraeus, it threw Greece an economic lifeline. Now the port’s success is reshaping the Greek political landscape—and generating choppy waters for China in Europe.

10+ mins

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