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Run a Company…or Work for One?

You may own a business, but what happens when you get a great job offer from someone else? Here’s how to decide your next move.

The Unexpected Upside of a Crisis

The pandemic seemed to be tanking the biggest deal of John Berkowitz’s career. Then he learned how to harness the chaos.

A Small Part OF A Small Business Can Be A Big Idea

Lisa Tran’s parents (right) escaped a Communist regime and built a small restaurant in America. Now she wants to reinvent it by building a business based solely on their sauces. Her mom thinks she’s crazy—and maybe she is. But some of the greatest brands were built in much the same way.

Brain coaching – Maximize Your Mind

Stress. Distractions. Constant change. The past year has drained our brains—and now it’s time to regain our sharpness. World-renowned brain coach Jim Kwik shows you how.

Working (and Napping) Across Time Zones

Bearaby makes weighted blankets to help its customers sleep better. To help its employees at all hours, the company embraces a flexible schedule that celebrates snoozing.

Rebecca Minkoff – To Hell in a Handbag

Rebecca Minkoff’s luxury fashion brand cratered in the pandemic. But she’s been at the bottom before, and she knows the way back up: You have to be fearless.

A Vaccine for all Occasions

Scientists are developing a “universal vaccine” that would protect against anything the coronavirus can throw at us and maybe even the common cold.

The Winter of Discontent

Even though america is preparing for a summer reopening, the Coronavirus will still be around to dog us when the temperatures fall.

Whitney Wolfe Herd – Bumble's Big Boss

How a former Tinder exec became a billionaire with her own revolutionary social networking and dating app

Is the Future Of the Internet In This Van?

Tarana takes a $300 million shot at providing wireless internet that can rival fiber-based networks

Private Equity Wants You

Managers of buyout funds are looking for more money from individual savers

The Chip King Faces The Crunch

TSMC has mastered the business of semiconductors, but staying on top of the politics is only getting trickier

Too Cool for School

Making enemies of the wrong parents has been hazardous to Juul’s health

For Crypto, The Price of Success May Be Regulation

Governments could finally target the anonymity that makes Bitcoin a haven for hackers

India thought it had the virus beat. The virus had other ideas

Governments around the world keep repeating the same mistakes. In a country of 1.4 billion, the consequences are on a whole new scale

China's Next Export: Inflation

With prices rising at the factory gate, consumers abroad may wind up paying more

Hype Man

Chamath Palihapitiya—tech billionaire, Golden State Warriors co-owner, and all-around meme lord—has a sure-thing, 100%-can’tmiss investment for you that will definitely, absolutely pay off for him

Decoding the Price Signals

What’s real, what’s transitory, what’s base-effect distortion? Let’s cut through the noise

Finance – The Dogestock Generation

Get-rich-quick trading is partly about entertainment, but it’s having a very real impact on markets

PANDEMIC VACATION

The RV business is booming and shows no sign of slowing down. To find out why, our correspondent dragged his reluctant family to the RV capital of the world— the cutest city in north central Indiana!—and hit the road

The Fortnite Fallout

Apple and Epic meet in court, making the collapse of a once-close relationship complete

Yes, Streaming Ads Are on Repeat

Commercials on services like Hulu, Pluto, and Discovery+ have become an $11 billion business

Laggard Doesn't (Always) Mean Loser

At least a few companies still in the vaccine race will likely succeed as Covid lingers

Why Don't More Women Run Money?

The gender imbalance in portfolio management persists even as some women take top fund jobs

More Merchants Are Courting Cash

Surcharges for credit card purchases become common as businesses try to avoid swipe fees

Covid Means There's Even Less Joy in Mudville

Capacity constraints and distancing rules bring big headaches for season ticket holders

Amazon Unbound – Come At Me

When a gossip rag went after Jeff Bezos, he retaliated with the brutal, brilliant efficiency he used to build his business empire. From the new book Amazon Unbound , an untold story of money, sex, and power

Justin Zhu – Bad Trip

Justin Zhu was fired for taking LSD before an important meeting. The whole situation was even weirder

Forging a path to carbon transparency

HOW LOGITECH’S LOW-CARBON DESIGN STRATEGY IS TRANSFORMING AN INDUSTRY

The Ascent Of Sara Nelson

Association of Flight Attendants president Sara Nelson has become the most prominent labor leader in america. Now she’s poised to help the entire labor movement take off.