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Your Kid Here For $250k
Bloomberg Businessweek

Your Kid Here For $250k

The college admissions scandal presses our “unfairness” button like no other.

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March 18, 2019
Venezuela Needs Its Oil Workers Back
Bloomberg Businessweek

Venezuela Needs Its Oil Workers Back

To rebuild the economy, the opposition must revive production at PDVSA.

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March 18, 2019
So You Want To Be A Pop Star In China
Bloomberg Businessweek

So You Want To Be A Pop Star In China

How a Danish crooner hit it big in the world’s hottest music market.

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March 18, 2019
Sleep With The Fishes
Bloomberg Businessweek

Sleep With The Fishes

The story of how a $100,000-a-night suite in the Palms Casino in Las Vegas got drenched in Damien Hirst.

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March 18, 2019
Silicon Valley's Worst Nightmare
Bloomberg Businessweek

Silicon Valley's Worst Nightmare

What’s next for EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager?

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March 18, 2019
Seriously, Folks— Ukraine Is Corrupt
Bloomberg Businessweek

Seriously, Folks— Ukraine Is Corrupt

Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy leads in polls as Ukrainians prepare to pick their next president.

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March 18, 2019
How The West Was Bought
Bloomberg Businessweek

How The West Was Bought

The current outbreak of bank scandals raises a big question: Why can’t the European Union police itself?

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March 18, 2019
The Impact Of Food Delivery Services
The BOSS Magazine

The Impact Of Food Delivery Services

The rise of food delivery services is causing restaurants and grocery stores to adapt, and the services themselves to innovate

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March 2019
Small Businesses, Big Problems
Bloomberg Businessweek

Small Businesses, Big Problems

Financial institutions and corporations are bracing for Brexit, but the U.K.’s tiny outfits aren’t prepared

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March 11, 2019
'How I Found My Business'
Entrepreneur

'How I Found My Business'

The internet seemed to destroy the once-booming travel agency industry. But the industry has evolved, and for one U.S. military veteran, it provided the perfect opportunity.

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Startups Spring 2019
Yes,You You Can Do It All
Entrepreneur

Yes,You You Can Do It All

Think you’re busy? Take a look at Guy Fieri’s calendar. Or the schedule of a U.S. Army general. Or a film producer. Or the CEO of a global organization. On the following pages, some of the busiest people on the planet explain how they get it all done.

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Startups Spring 2019
Make It Happen
Entrepreneur

Make It Happen

A failing business can sometimes lead to a winning idea. It happened to this grooming products leader.

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Startups Spring 2019
Partners In Marriage And Business
Entrepreneur

Partners In Marriage And Business

Husband-and-wife team Raj and Veenu Parkash knew how to run a business together. But when they became first-time franchisees with Lightbridge Academy, they realized they still had plenty of lessons to learn.

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Startups Spring 2019
Million-Dollar Maid
Entrepreneur

Million-Dollar Maid

Christina Clark started working as a cleaner for Molly Maid 23 years ago. Today, she owns two franchise territories in Florida that earn a combined $1 million annually.

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Startups Spring 2019
I Hired The Wrong People!
Entrepreneur

I Hired The Wrong People!

JUST cofounder Josh Tetrick wanted to build a disruptive company, so he hired disruptive employees. Then he got disrupted himself.

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Startups Spring 2019
Amazon Flexes Its Washington Muscles
Bloomberg Businessweek

Amazon Flexes Its Washington Muscles

The tech giant now spends more money on lobbying than all but one of its peers

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March 11, 2019
Break The Rules! These 11 Founders Did
Entrepreneur

Break The Rules! These 11 Founders Did

What happens when you blow off the traditional wisdom of starting a business? Take it from these 11 entrepreneurs: Things can work out even better.

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March 2019
The Great M&A Ski War
Bloomberg Businessweek

The Great M&A Ski War

Alterra and Vail Resorts have bought up dozens of slopes to enhance their competing all-you-can-ski season tickets. How will the new business model weather the coming storm?

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March 04, 2019
American Companies Worry US-Chinese Ties Will Worsen
Techlife News

American Companies Worry US-Chinese Ties Will Worsen

American companies want negotiations with Beijing to win them better access to its state-dominated economy, not just a smaller Chinese trade surplus, with Washington’s punitive tariffs kept in place while talks proceed, a business group said this week.

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March 2, 2019
The Night Is Dark And Full Of Netflix
Bloomberg Businessweek

The Night Is Dark And Full Of Netflix

Can AT&T’s corporate mindset transform HBO, the network behind Game of Thrones, into the king of streaming?

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March 11, 2019
It's Always Sunny In Private Equity
Bloomberg Businessweek

It's Always Sunny In Private Equity

Everything was glowing at the Davos of the private equity industry. Can anything really go wrong?

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March 11, 2019
Even The IPOs Are Old Now
Bloomberg Businessweek

Even The IPOs Are Old Now

As startups delay going public and mature companies diversify, is the market mellowing?

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March 11, 2019
City Of Coffins
Bloomberg Businessweek

City Of Coffins

In Gang-plagued El Salvador, A Cluster Of Businesses Is Taking Advantage Of The Abundant Resources At Hand: Lumber, Skilled Craftsmen, And Murder Victims

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March 11, 2019
A Tale Of Two Towers
Bloomberg Businessweek

A Tale Of Two Towers

In a weedy field 35 miles west of Chicago squats a tidy red-brick building with a peaked roof, about the size of a one-car garage.

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March 11, 2019
Endless Simmer
Bloomberg Businessweek

Endless Simmer

The oohs and many aahs that come with a hot-spring-hopping road trip through the Idaho wilderness

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March 04, 2019
How We Did It - Luke's Lobster
Inc.

How We Did It - Luke's Lobster

Luke Holden and Ben Conniff started a small chain of simple lobster shacks. Then they started thinking much bigger.

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March - April 2019
Jeff Tannenbaum's Next Act Will Be Green
Bloomberg Markets

Jeff Tannenbaum's Next Act Will Be Green

Jeff Tannenbaum made his fortune through investing; now he’s investing that fortune.

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February - March 2019
5 Inspirational Success Stories To Motivate Aspiring Franchisees
The BOSS Magazine

5 Inspirational Success Stories To Motivate Aspiring Franchisees

5 inspirational success stories to motivate aspiring franchisees

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March 2019
How To Fight Fakes On Amazon
Inc.

How To Fight Fakes On Amazon

One entrepreneur’s tale of his time in Amazon Purgatory— and how he finally fought back.

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March - April 2019
Two Capabilities For Building Organizational Agility
The BOSS Magazine

Two Capabilities For Building Organizational Agility

AGILITY HAS BECOME A NECESSITY IN THE BUSINESS WORLD, AND LEADERS MUST PROMOTE THE TRAIT

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March 2019