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London’s poorest neighborhoods have deadly pollution levels. These new sensors will explain why

Over the next three years, the Breathe London network will hand out 60 air quality sensors to communities impacted by pollution.

London’s poorest neighborhoods have deadly pollution levels. These new sensors will explain why

U-shaped or V-shaped recovery? Here’s your guide to the geometry of recessions

Some scenarios for what our economic recovery might look like are scarier than others. We’ll help you digest the economic alphabet soup.

U-shaped or V-shaped recovery? Here’s your guide to the geometry of recessions

Multimillion-dollar hedge funds want small business loans too

They’re looking for “free money” from the government.

Multimillion-dollar hedge funds want small business loans too

Infographic: Bloomberg has way, way, way too much money

Way too much.

Infographic: Bloomberg has way, way, way too much money

Private jets and trillion-dollar windfalls: Why 2019 was a great year to be rich

The world’s 500 top billionaires added $1.2 trillion to their net worth, and private jet sales soared. But the working class finally made some gains, too.

Private jets and trillion-dollar windfalls: Why 2019 was a great year to be rich

Music’s top labels to social phenom TikTok: Pay up

Negations between the labels and the app are reaching a stalemate, which could lead to a music-less TikTok.

Music’s top labels to social phenom TikTok: Pay up

These companies are making sure more women get promoted to management

Women tend to drop off the leadership track about 7-10 years into their careers. These companies are making sure they stay.

These companies are making sure more women get promoted to management

Why Salesforce, Gap, Bloomberg, and others are teaming up to buy solar

In a new clean energy deal, five companies are pooling their resources to fund a solar project in North Carolina, hopefully paving the way for more companies to collaborate on clean energy investments.

Why Salesforce, Gap, Bloomberg, and others are teaming up to buy solar

10 stories on the environment and the economy that made us think this year

We wish we’d written these stories–and you should read them.

10 stories on the environment and the economy that made us think this year

You’ll never believe what millennials killed this time

Millennials have done goofed again.

You’ll never believe what millennials killed this time

Apple hits back hard at Bloomberg over Chinese spying report

The company posted its strong rebuttal of a disturbing Bloomberg exposé.

Apple hits back hard at Bloomberg over Chinese spying report

Report: The FTC is investigating Facebook—stock drops again

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is looking into Facebook’s recent data-privacy scandal, according to a source cited by Bloomberg. Following reports this weekend that the firm Cambridge Analytica harvested the data of millions of Facebook users without their knowledge, the FTC is now investigating whether Facebook violated a 2011 settlement in which it agreed to … Continue reading “Report: The FTC is investigating Facebook—stock drops again”

Report: The FTC is investigating Facebook—stock drops again

The definitive account of Travis Kalanick’s Uber downfall is here

Travis Kalanick may no longer be Uber’s CEO, but his time at the top continues to provide irresistible fodder for journalists. Bloomberg’s Eric Newcomer and Brad Stone have a report on his downfall, which fleshes out the story we already knew in fascinating detail. Kalanick was unrealistic, isolated, and erratic—qualities that you can theoretically get … Continue reading “The definitive account of Travis Kalanick’s Uber downfall is here”

The definitive account of Travis Kalanick’s Uber downfall is here

Apple stock tumbles after analysts predict weak iPhone X demand in 2018

Shares of Apple took a nosedive on Tuesday after reports from industry analysts predicted weaker-than-expected demand for the high-priced iPhone X. Zhang Bin, an analyst for Sinolink Securities, said iPhone X shipments for the first three months of next year could be as low as 35 million units, about 10 million lower than earlier estimates, … Continue reading “Apple stock tumbles after analysts predict weak iPhone X demand in 2018”

Apple stock tumbles after analysts predict weak iPhone X demand in 2018

Microsoft tries a radical idea in sexual harassment cases: Transparency

Microsoft is eliminating forced arbitration agreements with employees who make sexual harassment claims, the New York Times reported. Such agreements let companies keep harassment and discrimination claims out of court and away from public scrutiny. Confidentiality clauses, which are typically attached to such arbitration agreements, are then used to keep harassment claims under wraps, which can allow serial … Continue reading “Microsoft tries a radical idea in sexual harassment cases: Transparency”

Microsoft tries a radical idea in sexual harassment cases: Transparency

Walmart drops the “stores” from its name in a bid for more online cred

In its ongoing pursuit of Amazon-level online dominance, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has made a bold decision. No, it’s not going to start paying its employees a higher wage or stop selling guns. It is getting rid of the word “Stores” in its legal name and ditching that pesky hyphen. (Stylistically, it ditched the hyphen years … Continue reading “Walmart drops the “stores” from its name in a bid for more online cred”

Walmart drops the “stores” from its name in a bid for more online cred

Robert Mueller subpoenas Deutsche Bank for Trump’s financial records

Deutsche Bank, Germany’s largest lender, has received a subpoena from U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller for records pertaining to Donald Trump’s business activities, according to sources cited in Bloomberg and Reuters. The records could shine new light on hundreds of millions of dollars that the Trump organization reportedly owed to the bank before Trump became … Continue reading “Robert Mueller subpoenas Deutsche Bank for Trump’s financial records”

Robert Mueller subpoenas Deutsche Bank for Trump’s financial records

Michael Flynn was just charged with lying to the FBI about Russian communications

Things are really getting interesting in special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russian investigation—not that they were ever boring. We just learned that Donald Trump’s former national security advisor, Michael T. Flynn, has been charged with making false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigations about his communications with Russians. It’s the latest move for Mueller, who has … Continue reading “Michael Flynn was just charged with lying to the FBI about Russian communications”

Michael Flynn was just charged with lying to the FBI about Russian communications

Reconstructing The Mystery Of An Ancient Roman Cult

Design firm Local Projects has turned a pile of rubble into a mystic experience.

Reconstructing The Mystery Of An Ancient Roman Cult

Yahoo Taps Simon Cowell To Produce “Ultimate DJ,” And More 2015 NewFronts News

The New York Times and Bloomberg also unveil their digital video master plans to advertisers.

Yahoo Taps Simon Cowell To Produce “Ultimate DJ,” And More 2015 NewFronts News

Tech

Elon Musk’s wild 24 hours: Twitter deal setbacks, Dogecoin hype, and a Tesla employee lawsuit

Ahead of the Supreme Court’s Roe decision, social media is rife with anti-abortion misinformation

Here are 2 popular crypto scams—and how to avoid them

News

‘We’re all gonna die’: As crypto crashes, NFTs are veering into a world of dark performance art

Supreme Court quietly hacks away at the separation of church and state in latest decision

Kellogg is splitting into 3 companies: Here’s what each one will focus on

Co.Design

Mussel shells are clogging London’s water pipes, but one designer found a surprising solution

Five detailed ways to design an office for neurodiversity

Post-Roe, the morning after pill will be crucial. Startups are racing to increase access

Work Life

Back to the office? Here’s how to get the most out of your commute

Code-switching may be a survival strategy but ‘culture coding’ can be a superpower

Why sharing your troubles with coworkers can increase your productivity