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Locking Out The Pirates
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Locking Out The Pirates

The maker of TSA-approved locks says trust-but-verify is the key to fighting counterfeiters

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4 mins  |
August 17 - 24, 2020
Instructions Included
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Instructions Included

Vaccines from the U.S. company Moderna and its German rival BioNTech use RNA as a messenger inside cells. The message: Produce an immune reaction, stat

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10+ mins  |
August 17 - 24, 2020
Bollywood Gets a Covid Makeover
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Bollywood Gets a Covid Makeover

As it reopens, health rules mean that big dance numbers are out, social distancing is in

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6 mins  |
August 03, 2020
A ‘DEI' To-Do List
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A ‘DEI' To-Do List

Your company has committed to becoming more diverse. How do you make that happen?

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6 mins  |
August 10, 2020
A rebate meant to lift Italy's economy widens a class divide
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A rebate meant to lift Italy's economy widens a class divide

The pandemic worsened global inequality. Now some measures meant to help are widening the gulf

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8 mins  |
August 10, 2020
Joe Biden Learns to Love Deficits
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Joe Biden Learns to Love Deficits

The Democratic nominee is willing to spend big on issues such as climate and inequality

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5 mins  |
August 10, 2020
Silicon Valley Failed To Think Different
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Silicon Valley Failed To Think Different

Tech companies’ mostly White workforce reflects years of broken promises on diversity

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9 mins  |
August 10, 2020
Saving America's Black Banks
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Saving America's Black Banks

An activist rapper brings attention—and customers— to the few remaining Black-owned financial institutions

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4 mins  |
August 10, 2020
The Aborted Airline Takeoff
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The Aborted Airline Takeoff

Early signs of recovery have been stalled by Covid flareups during prime travel season

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5 mins  |
August 10, 2020
When oil went negative, a group of traders made a killing
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When oil went negative, a group of traders made a killing

When oil prices went negative, a few traders above a London pub made a fortune. Did they also help cause the crash?

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7 mins  |
August 10, 2020
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Google Dominates Search Ads More Than Ever. It's Working Through That

If you’re a therapist—or any small-business owner, really— you live and die with Google. Regulators may step in

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10+ mins  |
August 10, 2020
Hong Kong's Counter Revolutionaries
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Hong Kong's Counter Revolutionaries

Pro-democracy restaurants get creative about speech as Beijing clamps down

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5 mins  |
August 10, 2020
THE COLA CONTEST WITH 600,000 WINNERS
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THE COLA CONTEST WITH 600,000 WINNERS

DECADES AGO, PEPSI’S NUMBER FEVER PROMOTION CAPTIVATED CONSUMERS AND PROMISED TO END COKE’S DOMINANCE IN THE PHILIPPINES. BUT AN ERROR AT A BOTTLING PLANT LED TO DISASTER

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10+ mins  |
August 10, 2020
China Has Eyes On Taiwan
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China Has Eyes On Taiwan

After cracking down on Hong Kong, Beijing turns its attention to the island across the strait

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9 mins  |
August 03, 2020
Beware, Fiscal Cliff Ahead
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Beware, Fiscal Cliff Ahead

Economists say at least $1 trillion is needed to sustain a recovery that is faltering

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6 mins  |
July 27, 2020
Investors Can't Stop Dancing
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Investors Can't Stop Dancing

The bull is calling the tune, but prices are high and some pros are getting anxious about what will happen when the music stops

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5 mins  |
July 27, 2020
Awkward!
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Awkward!

Banks profited from volatile stock and bond trading as the pandemic roiled the markets

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4 mins  |
July 27, 2020
The Coming Baby Deficit
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The Coming Baby Deficit

The Covid-19 crisis may leave a lasting imprint on U.S. fertility trends, taking a toll on growth

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10 mins  |
August 03, 2020
The Strange Tale of Nelson Mandela's golden Hands
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The Strange Tale of Nelson Mandela's golden Hands

How a piece of lavish memorabilia became an art world albatross

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10+ mins  |
August 03, 2020
Japan's Next Top Comic Book Artist
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Japan's Next Top Comic Book Artist

The country’s premier manga creator is ending Attack on Titan, a blockbuster series about maneating behemoths. The pressure is on his publisher to find a new gargantuan thing

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10+ mins  |
August 03, 2020
The Pitch The Product
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The Pitch The Product

Luckin became a $4 billion business by promising that Chinese would drink more coffee if they could buy it more easily and cheaply than at Starbucks. Then it faked hundreds of millions in sales

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10 mins  |
August 03, 2020
The Struggle Over Statues
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The Struggle Over Statues

Trump seized on the monument protests to send federal agents into U.S. cities

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4 mins  |
August 03, 2020
Lightning Round
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Lightning Round

The Finn Cycle promises 18 holes in two hours or less. But is the game ready for it?

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3 mins  |
August 03, 2020
Green Acres for China's EVs
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Green Acres for China's EVs

Automakers are targeting drivers outside big cities for cheaper electric models

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4 mins  |
August 03, 2020
Even Better Than a Convertible on a Sunny Day
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Even Better Than a Convertible on a Sunny Day

Munich startup Sono has developed a diminutive car that can be charged by solar panels embedded in its roof, doors, and hood

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4 mins  |
August 03, 2020
A Bigger Market for Electronic Monitors
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A Bigger Market for Electronic Monitors

Corrections centers are stocking up as they release prisoners because of Covid-19

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6 mins  |
July 20, 2020
The Year of The Quarantine Blockbuster
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The Year of The Quarantine Blockbuster

Netflix says 85 million people watched the Mark Wahlberg action movie Spenser Confidential, not one of them in a theater. Is Hollywood finally waking up to the potential of the streaming smash?

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8 mins  |
July 20, 2020
Inside the Boys Club
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Inside the Boys Club

A sexual misconduct scandal at Ubisoft, the hitmaker behind Assassin’s Creed, has disrupted its inner circle and incited calls for more drastic measures

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10+ mins  |
July 27, 2020
NEW AND IMPROVED AND A REGULATORY GAMBLE
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NEW AND IMPROVED AND A REGULATORY GAMBLE

JUUL HAD A FAULTY PRODUCT IT WAS PROHIBITED FROM MAKING BETTER. IT DID IT ANYWAY. WILL THE WORLD’S BIGGEST E-CIGARETTE MAKER PAY A PRICE?

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10+ mins  |
July 27, 2020
SUPERCARS ARE DROPPING LIKE SNEAKERS
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SUPERCARS ARE DROPPING LIKE SNEAKERS

With limited special releases, luxury automakers are increasing excitement and competition for their offerings—and raising margins.

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7 mins  |
July 27, 2020