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The Search for Safer Blood Thinners
Drug companies are developing treatments with less risk of causing unintended bleeding
Nothing to Lose
Protests across Iran reveal the depths of the country's social and economic pain
Where Africa's Top Retailer Went Wrong
Shoprite is pulling back after trying to build a continentwide operation
When Friendship Means a $10,000 Check
In Silicon Valley, backing a friend's startup is a completely normal way to stay in touch
The Amazon Election
Presidential campaigns in Brazil normally don't seize the world's attention. But these aren't normal times
I Was Wrong I FORGOT THE FIRST RULE OF BUSINESS
SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR Ron Ben-Zeev has built companies in multiple industries, including cloud software and real estate. Yet his current company, World Housing Solution-a threetime Inc. 5000 honoree based in Sanford, Florida-almost failed because Ben-Zeev didn't follow a fundamental rule of entrepreneurship. -As told to Steven I. Weiss
Partner Support Leads to 'Functional Excellence'
Access Holdings focuses on providing the support and tools its partners need to scale and innovate to build enduring businesses
If You Don't Ask Questions, You Won't Get Answers
Too many entrepreneurs are afraid to ask their customers, suppliers, and manufacturers some really basic things. For instance, why should their product exist?
A Private Equity Firm That Cultivates Value
At Boyne Capital, growth comes through working in partnership with founders.
DEI: Too Important to Let It Go DOA
How to commit to diversity, equity, and inclusion that lasts-and benefits everyone.
Garry Cooper Is Helping Companies Sell Their Unwanted Equipment. And Steve Case Is Buying
The co-founder of climate tech company Rheaply takes a deep dive into how to rebuild America's startup ecosystem with his investor, the famed co-founder of AOL.
The Future of...FOUNDING-AND FINDING-FITNESS
CRUNCH FITNESS CEO Jim Rowley has seen many fitness fads come and go. The former Marine spent 15 years as an executive at 24 Hour Fitness, founded three gyms of his own, and has been at Crunch for 13 years. So when he says to jump on a trend, know that his opinion carries weight. -Steven I. Weiss
Focus, Expertise, and Shared Values Fuel This Founder-Friendly Firm
Vista Equity Partners is a growth specialist for enterprise software firms.
How to Beat Goliath? Keep Being David
Chances are, you will at some point compete with much larger companies. And, chances are, you will have the upper hand.
What Was Really Under the Hood at Nikola?
Trevor Milton was on top of the world with a hydrogen electric truck startup valued higher than Ford and a newly minted billionaire status—until a product designer, an engineer, and a short seller decided to become whistleblowers
Crypto’s $8.6 Billion Private Eye
Chainalysis helps governments track those who may still believe that Bitcoin is anonymous
When the Scrolling Never Stops
Dozens of lawsuits accuse social media companies of designing addictive products that are harming young people
China’s Covid Zero Frontier
In Ruili, the next pandemic lockdown is always just a single case away
The SPAC King Folds
Chamath Palihapitiya pioneered a new way of raising money. Now it all looks increasingly like a passing fad
This Is What a Cash Flow Problem Looks Like
Private equity firms are supposedly masters of the business universe, spotting the hottest trends and giving survival tips to their portfolio companies during economic downturns. But do they know how to manage their own cash flows? Investors are taking a hard look at some of the industry’s biggest names.
Building Its Future
Columbia Business School’s new Manhattanville campus will define its evolution
Ranking the Best
Stanford again takes the top spot, followed by Harvard and Chicago in second
Clamping Down on Putin’s Oil Profits
A US-led plan seeks to avert a spike in global crude prices from new European sanctions
Let the Wall Street Culls Begin
After a pandemic pass, bosses from Goldman’s David Solomon on down are cutting jobs and maybe bonuses
Which Lula Will Investors Get?
Brazil’s former president made Wall Street lots of money. Locals have mixed memories
Beware the Hawks
Central banks are willing to sacrifice growth to tame inflation and restore their credibility
Embracing Stakeholders
Business schools are moving beyond shareholder capitalism
Ferrari Crosses Over
The stylish Purosangue offers utility, storage, and comfort. Just don’t say it’s an SUV.
Why GM Is Taking the Slow Lane in the EV Race
CEO Mary Barra says her slew of electric models due next year will prove the wisdom of the automaker’s deliberate pace
No, Wall Street Can’t Ignore Walmart
Its move into finance could chip away at some of traditional banks’ most profitable fees