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The Swiss Army Vaccine

There are promising signs that a single vaccine could protect against multiple coronaviruses and variants. But with pharma companies invested in boosters, will anyone pay to develop it?

The ESG Mirage

Sustainable investing is mostly about sustaining profits. MSCI, the largest ESG rating company, doesn’t even try to measure the impact of a corporation on the Earth and its people

The SEC Puts the Brakes On EV SPAC-Mania

Young electric car companies have drawn big valuations from investors. Now they’re drawing regulator scrutiny, too

The No-Stress Saloon

Mercedes’s first electric car, the yachtlike EQS, will lull away your range anxiety.

INTERVIEW DATING

Looking for work has become much like looking for love

Covid Pills Face a Truth Problem

Merck’s new medicine is set to enter a landscape where misinformation is widespread

The U.S. Is Falling Behind on Women's Rights

With the Supreme Court poised to restrict access to abortion, the nation takes another step backward

A Global Urge to Lie Flat

Burned-out millennials and Gen Zers are quitting their jobs by the millions

Addicted to Work

In Out of Office, two remote-work evangelists uncover the cause of all your stress: Your job

IS YOUR HIRING IN NEED OF HELP?

TIP SHEET

Chris and Shivani VS. the World

Venture investor Chris Sacca talks with Shivani Siroya, founder of fintech company Tala, about scaling up your business without locking it down.

Meet Your Future Banker

In 2021, Brian Armstrong proved the digital economy doesn’t need the U.S. Dollar. Here’s why that’s important—why it matters to you —and why it makes his juggernaut, coinbase, inc.’s company of the year.

Fake It Till You Make... A Mess

When the media company Ozy unraveled last fall, its CEO, Carlos Watson-the would-be wizard of Ozy-stood accused of inflating performance, inventing partners, and looking the other way when his co-founder impersonated a YouTube exec to potential investors. It wasn't, however, the first time a finding hungry, win-at-any-cost entrepreneur would take preposterously desperate measures: Cook the books? Check. Conspire to traffic cocaine? Hey, it's financing! Dress like Steve Jobs? Sadly, yes. Take a look at some who crossed the line from unbridled hype to “Let me explain, Your Honor.” – BILL SHAPIRO

The Future of...Fixing Pharmaceuticals

Eric Edwards is cofounder and chief executive officer of Phlow, a public benefit pharmaceutical corporation. He previously co-founded pharmaceutical company Kaléo, where, among other roles, he was responsible for overall scientific strategy and pharmaceutical development programs. Following an unprecedented year for the pharmaceutical industry, including leaps in vaccine technology and supply chain shortages, Inc. asked Edwards to share his vision for the future of pharmaceuticals.

The New Fighter At the CFPB

Rohit Chopra wants to know more about tech companies’ plans for financial products

Next on Your Plate: Bug Burgers

The faux-meat industry is starting to explore fruit fly patties and mealworm nuggets

Ready Aim Omicron!

Drugmakers always knew variants would arise. The latest will test their preparedness

Treasure Hunters Of the Stalled Supply Chain

For salvage companies, an unclaimed shipping container is a potentially profitable mystery box

In the EV Age, Hyundai Still Has High Hopes for Hydrogen Cars

The South Korean automaker sees fuel-cell technology as key to decarbonizing global transportation

When Same-Day Delivery Is Too Slow

Gopuffis trying to outrace its competitors in the “dark convenience store” business

Crossing Borders With Crypto

A Mexico-based startup says it can send remittances from the U.S. cheaper and faster

The Next Accounting Fiasco

Twenty years after Enron’s failure, investors are still vulnerable to corporate numbers games

Mind Over Matter

In an era of body positivity, some companies are selling mindfulness as a way to lose weight. The approach is not as healthy as it seems.

High-speed 5G drives new opportunities for small businesses

AS THE 5G ROLLOUT CONTINUES, IT OFFERS SMALL AND MIDSIZE BUSINESSES A FAST, SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE ALTERNATIVE TO CONVENTIONAL BROADBAND

Intelligently Electrifying the Planet

NUVVE TRANSFORMS ELECTRIC VEHICLES INTO ENERGY-EARNING ASSETS

Before & After

Productivity means something different now. Let's embrace that.

“I hate it, but it's over fast.”

In the morning, I take five Duolingo lessons. I do three French lessons, one Portuguese lesson, and, of late, a Japanese lesson.

Cynthia Nixon – Parting Shot

The excitement building for And Just Like That (HBO, december 9), the new chapter of Sex And The City, is palpable; its announcement during the pandemic was almost therapeutic.

A Maximum Memorial

How Boeing’s missteps continued well past the Ethiopian Airlines flight that killed all 157 on board

WHAT'S UP? (AND WHAT'S DOWN?)

What’ll happen to the price of advertising? Will more female founders get funded? We had Good Judgment’s superforecasters answer these questions and more.