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How—and Why—U.S. Capitalism Is Unlike Any Other

September 1, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on How—and Why—U.S. Capitalism Is Unlike Any Other
The main difference between America’s brand of capitalism and elsewhere: a focus on the individual and an incentive to take risks.

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Opinion | Snapback Sanctions Hit Iran

September 1, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | Snapback Sanctions Hit Iran
Actually enforcing them will require hard work by Western politicians, diplomats and experts.

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VCs Had No Time Off This Summer. Blame AI.

September 1, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on VCs Had No Time Off This Summer. Blame AI.
No summer lull, no breather on weekends and deals that can get snatched up in an evening: The metabolism of venture has been dialed even higher by fierce competition for AI startups.

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Equinor to Subscribe for Orsted Shares Worth Up to $939 Million in Rights Issue

September 1, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Equinor to Subscribe for Orsted Shares Worth Up to $939 Million in Rights Issue
Equinor intends to subscribe for around $939 million in shares, maintaining its 10% stake in Orsted, and will also nominate a candidate to its board of directors.

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The Ice Cream That Beat Costco’s Hot Dog as the Best Money Loser in Business

August 31, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Ice Cream That Beat Costco’s Hot Dog as the Best Money Loser in Business
China’s Mixue Ice Cream & Tea has perfected the modern science of making money by losing money.

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The Podcast Gold Rush: Media Companies Race to License Star Creators

August 31, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Podcast Gold Rush: Media Companies Race to License Star Creators
With AI upending how people consume information, news outlets are willing to pay top dollar for unique voices.

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Opinion | The Failing Political Lords of Lordstown

August 31, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | The Failing Political Lords of Lordstown
That auto plant Trump saved? Foxconn will soon use it to make data center equipment.

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America’s Newest Auto Plant Is Full of Robots. It Still Needs the Human Touch.

August 31, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on America’s Newest Auto Plant Is Full of Robots. It Still Needs the Human Touch.
Hyundai’s sprawling complex in Georgia illustrates advanced manufacturing’s balance between people and machines.

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Opinion | The Petty Package Tax Arrives

August 31, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Opinion | The Petty Package Tax Arrives
Chinese firms adapt to Trump’s ending of the de minimis tariff exemption, but small American businesses and buyers get hit.

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Malibu’s Beloved Reel Inn, Destroyed by L.A. Fires, Is Told It Can’t Rebuild

August 30, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Malibu’s Beloved Reel Inn, Destroyed by L.A. Fires, Is Told It Can’t Rebuild
The Leonards got word that they can’t renew the lease for the 36-year-old fish shack.

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  • Joplin Parks and Recreation Announces UCI Pump Track World Championship on August 14 and 15 at MOmentum Bike Park
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