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Hamdi Ulukaya CEO, Chobani LLC - “The men and women we work with are the reason we exist”

Fifteen years ago, the Chobani founder bought a shuttered dairy factory and began making Greek-style yogurt. His privately held company now earns more than $1.5 billion in annual revenue—all while distinguishing itself as a champion of Good Business. Here, Ulukaya explains his magic formula to Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber.

Is It All About Money?

Big shareholders are pushing companies to think about society and the environment. But there’s a new legal backlash

Opendoor's Costly Path to Success

As it goes public, the real estate startup is still feeling around for a way to stop bleeding money

It's a V. It's a Baa. It's a Swoosh

From the prosaic to the poetic, economists vie to define the shape of the recovery

The Very Public Humbling of Jack Ma

He was set to raise $35 billion from Ant’s IPO. Then China showed him who’s boss

Messing With the Census

Trump could still manage to subtract millions of people—but his time is running out

That Hack Is the Sound of Inevitability

A massive data breach is a reminder that in all corners of cyberspace, the advantage is with the attackers

Business at Its Best

With a big hand from the government, pharmaceutical companies delivered the vaccine that the world desperately needed. Here’s how something in 2020 went right for a change

Feeding Frenzy

World Central Kitchen, founded by chef José Andrés, has helped millions of people through disasters. The pandemic brought a new challenge

RAPID GROWTH FORMULA

CHIEF EXECUTIVEOPTIMIZER

Michael Strahan Executes His Game Plan

"I’m not going to fool you. This is who I am. This is what you get. I think people have seen every side of me." He retired a Super Bowl champion. Then he let his curiosity, personality, empathy, and leadership skills steer him into a thriving television and business career.

Customers Love Her Olive Oil. Can She Meet Rising Expectations?

John Mackey, co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market, talks retail expansion and new product development with fellow Texas entrepreneur Aishwarya Iyer, founder of olive oil upstart Brightland.

Clif Bar's Crusade

They could’ve taken the money and run. Instead, they became evangelists in the corporate sustainability movement.

A Good Egg

For building a kinder, more sustainable hen-laying ecosystem.

Lightning in a Bottle

For reviving a lost history and balancing the boardroom.

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.

Stifling Our Startups

Student-loan debt is crippling entrepreneurship in the U.S.—and not just in obvious ways

LEARNING LESSONS

Leading-edge software and training gains competitive edge for Innovative Refrigeration Industrial Systems.

UNPRECEDENTED CONSTRUCTION

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing’s Huntsville, Ala. assembly plant overcomes multiple challenges to build safely and environmentally responsibly..

ONCE UPON A TIME ALL HUMANS HAD DARK SKIN

Skin color, eye color, and hair texture are the primary ways human bodies adapt to intense sunlight in the tropics.

ON THE WATERFRONT

East Coast Repair and Fabrication (ECR) provides ship repair, marine construction and industrial fabrication services.

FMCGS GET OFF THE SHELF

FMCGs (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) are challenged by booming online retailing during COVID-19. Atos offers a digital playbook for continued success. David Soyka reports.

JACK DANIEL'S STORY

Jack Daniel’s is the most iconic whiskey in the world. Here’s the story on how the Tennessee whiskey maker builds on tradition.

FL PORTS FOCUS ON STRATEGIC INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS

Plans for $3 billion in infrastructure investments over the next 5 years will strengthen seaports’ role in global commerce

The Covid Escape Pass

Airlines and other industries are experimenting with digital equivalents of immunity certificates

how to heal a building

open the windows. stop the obsessive sanitizing. spread some good germs around. a building, like a person, is only as healthy as its microbiome

The Customer Is King Again

Travel may not come back bigger, but it will be better

The ZOMBIE Recovery

U.S. businesses staggering along on stimulus may collapse before a fresh round arrives

Should Google Be Its Own Watchdog?

The departure of a prominent researcher sparks conflict over AI ethics and race within the company

midtown misses you

new york’s business district is half-empty. every other big city has a similar problem. developer aby rosen is still planning a bright post-pandemic future.