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Ferraris, Advil and AI Chips: 10 Companies to Watch Right Now — Oscar Bolton Green for Bloomberg Businessweek

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Onetime Elon Musk Whisperer Shares the ‘Algorithm’ — Timothy Fadek for Bloomberg Businessweek

Onetime Elon Musk Whisperer Shares the ‘Algorithm’

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The Boom in ‘Better for You’ Kid Snacks Is Worse for Parents

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Taco Bell’s Not-So-Secret Sauce: An Endless Stream of New Stuff

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Trump’s Foreign Adventures Will Cost Taxpayers Billions

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Trump’s Tumultuous Year Pushing the Limits of Presidential Power

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Democrats From Schumer to Mamdani to AOC Face Big Year in 2026 — Getty Images

Democrats From Schumer to Mamdani to AOC Face Big Year in 2026

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Trump’s ‘Flood the Zone’ Strategy Also Involves a Lot of Mopping Up — Kyle Berger for Bloomberg Businessweek

Trump’s ‘Flood the Zone’ Strategy Also Involves a Lot of Mopping Up

The president’s push to do everything at once has overwhelmed Democrats, the courts, the media—and the White House.

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For Prospective B-School Students, It’s All About ROI

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