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‘We Cannot Be Paralyzed by Fear’: Hollywood Execs on the Future of AI — Elizabeth Weinberg for Bloomberg Businessweek

‘We Cannot Be Paralyzed by Fear’: Hollywood Execs on the Future of AI

By Bloomberg Businessweek

A Look at the First Women’s Pro Baseball Season in 72 Years — Adrienne Grunwald for Bloomberg Businessweek

A Look at the First Women’s Pro Baseball Season in 72 Years

The WPBL’s inaugural competition in photos.

The Vape Company That Broke Up a Family — Sandro Rybak for Bloomberg Businessweek

The Vape Company That Broke Up a Family

Dan Bilzerian, an early Instagram superstar, got into the vape business with help from his father, a Wall Street legend and convicted felon. Then things got weirder.

The NFL’s $192 Million Bet on Flag Football Is Paying Off With Teen Girls — Lanna Apisukh for Bloomberg Businessweek

The NFL’s $192 Million Bet on Flag Football Is Paying Off With Teen Girls

The sport has seen unprecedented growth since the pandemic. Next up: The Olympics and a college campus near you.

When CEOs Brag About Price Hikes, She’s Listening — Greg Kahn for Bloomberg Businessweek

When CEOs Brag About Price Hikes, She’s Listening

Lindsay Owens and her think tank are getting traction by blaming the likes of Instacart and Walmart for voters’ tight budgets.

Pursuits

President Trump Departs White House For South Carolina

Trump Ordered to Sit for Deposition by Dec. 11 in BBC Lawsuit

Inside Tokyo Game Show

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Fuels 22% Jump in Sony PlayStation 5 Sales

Spotify Will Cut About 6% Of Jobs In Latest Tech Layoffs

Spotify Hits 788 Million Monthly Users, Says AI Won’t Replace It

XXXX LUXURY STORES IN PARIS BRACE FOR MORE RIOTS

Paris Luxury Boutiques Battered by Riots Brace for Unrest

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There’s No Escaping Tech Tycoon Villains (at the Movies)

Paramount, Netflix Battle For Warner Bros. Takeover

LA Filming Falls 4.8% in Third Quarter Despite New Tax Credits

Radio

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The Women's Sports Issue

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The Booming Business of Women’s Sports Owes Its Success to These Athletes

Trinity Rodman’s Mega Contract Is Tilting the Playing Field in Women’s Sports

The Big Take

Trinity Rodman’s Mega Contract Is Tilting the Playing Field in Women’s Sports

Eight Years Ago, Saudi Women Couldn’t Attend Football Matches. Now They’re Playing in Them

Eight Years Ago, Saudi Women Couldn’t Attend Football Matches. Now They’re Playing in Them

Female Athletes Are Fed Up Being Gaslit by Sneaker Giants

Female Athletes Are Fed Up Being Gaslit by Sneaker Giants

India Is One of the World’s Most Obese Countries, But Few Indians Want GLP-1s

India Is One of the World’s Most Obese Countries, But Few Indians Want GLP-1s

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What It Takes to Get a Job in Public Health — Tim Enthoven for Bloomberg Businessweek

What It Takes to Get a Job in Public Health

To fill a dwindling supply of roles, employers are looking for tech skills and grant-writing chops.

Going Viral

The story behind the hit

Huge in Japan, Setlog’s Hour-by-Hour Video App Is Coming for the US — Ryan Haskins for Bloomberg Businessweek; Photos: Getty

Huge in Japan, Setlog’s Hour-by-Hour Video App Is Coming for the US

Setlog is less than a year old, but roughly 10 million global users send some 60 million day-in-the-life videos on the app every day.

This $2 Billion Company Dresses HBO’s The Pitt Cast and Real Doctors Too

Chinese Brands Resort to Crude Insults to Hawk LED Signs and Charging Cables

Extra Salt

Deena Shanker on the food business

New York’s Israeli Restaurants Are Doing Better Than You Might Think — Rui Pu for Bloomberg Businessweek

New York’s Israeli Restaurants Are Doing Better Than You Might Think

Israeli restaurants have faced boycotts and vandalism. But in New York, nabbing a table can still be a challenge.

RFK Jr.’s Cooking Show Is One Long, Boring Political Ad — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

RFK Jr.’s Cooking Show Is One Long, Boring Political Ad

The first episode of The Real Food Show featured salmon cakes with a sprinkling of bad health advice.

A $10 Jar of Tomato Sauce Is Reason to Celebrate — Getty Images

A $10 Jar of Tomato Sauce Is Reason to Celebrate

Grocery shoppers have more options than ever in the choice between quality and cost.

The Latest Snack Innovations Are Basically Just Creamsicles and Chex Mix — Rui Pu for Bloomberg Businessweek

The Latest Snack Innovations Are Basically Just Creamsicles and Chex Mix

Companies are pushing creamsicle flavored drinks, s’mores cookies and sauce flavored chips.

A Walk With

Getting to know the most interesting people in business

Why Garmin’s CEO Is Flying High — Arin Yoon for Bloomberg Businessweek

Why Garmin’s CEO Is Flying High

The company hit $7.2 billion in sales last year across fitness, outdoor, marine, automotive and aviation. CEO Cliff Pemble, its sixth employee hired in 1989, has been there for the whole ride.

The Ex-Beer Baron Turning Windshield Repair Into a $7.8 Billion-a-Year Empire

The $5 Billion Cosmetics Company Behind the High-Flying Rhode Brand

World Stage

Wes Kosova on global politics

How ‘Made in China’ Became a Status Symbol — 731; Photos: Getty Images (2), Viltrox, Dynafish US

How ‘Made in China’ Became a Status Symbol

Photographers, pen snobs and sneakerheads go to great lengths to acquire products from certain Chinese brands.

Key Speakers During The 81st Session Of The United Nations General Assembly — Angelina Katsanis/Bloomberg

Donald Trump’s Shock Factor on the Global Stage Is Wearing Thin

World leaders got pretty much what they expected from the US president at the UN.

What a Europe-Led NATO Would Look Like — Caroline Heinecke for Bloomberg Businessweek

What a Europe-Led NATO Would Look Like

US allies no longer believe they can count on Washington to stand with them against Russia. They’re now urgently debating what it would take to go it alone.

China Steps Up Foreign Aid in Countries Hit by Trump Cuts — Max Sloboda for Bloomberg Businessweek

China Steps Up Foreign Aid in Countries Hit by Trump Cuts

Billions in aid gave the US influence around the world. Now, China is testing if it can reap that goodwill at a fraction of the price.

At China Summit, Trump Has CEOs, But Xi Has Leverage — Photo illustration: 731; photos: Getty Images

At China Summit, Trump Has CEOs, But Xi Has Leverage

The Iran war pulls US attention away from the key agenda of trade, tech and Taiwan.

Buying Power

Amanda Mull on consumer culture

A Victoria's Secret Store Ahead Of Earnings Figures — Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg

Victoria’s Secret? Turns Out the Pushup Bra Is Resilient

Star models and diamond-studded underwear return to the runway with revenue on the rise.

Hating on Polyester Is Back in Fashion

QVC Lost the Home Shoppers to Social Media Influencers

B-Schools

The business of business education

The ROI of an MBA Hasn’t Changed Much, But Costs Now Top $300,000 — Chris Harnan for Bloomberg Businessweek

The ROI of an MBA Hasn’t Changed Much, But Costs Now Top $300,000

Median returns held at 12.3%, our analysis shows, even as rising expenses and shifting salaries reshaped the payoff for many programs.

AI Is Changing the Business School Case Study

These Are the Best Business Schools in the World

Field Day

Ira Boudway and Randall Williams on the business of sports

How a Gambling Addict Relapsed After He Discovered Kalshi — Alex Gamsu Jenkins for Bloomberg Businessweek

How a Gambling Addict Relapsed After He Discovered Kalshi

Bettors are stumbling into prediction markets, where it’s harder for users and their families to recognize they have a problem, clinicians say. The company says its model is “significantly healthier” than the sportsbooks’.

Extra Salt

Deena Shanker on the food business

New York’s Israeli Restaurants Are Doing Better Than You Might Think — Rui Pu for Bloomberg Businessweek

New York’s Israeli Restaurants Are Doing Better Than You Might Think

Israeli restaurants have faced boycotts and vandalism. But in New York, nabbing a table can still be a challenge.

RFK Jr.’s Cooking Show Is One Long, Boring Political Ad — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

RFK Jr.’s Cooking Show Is One Long, Boring Political Ad

The first episode of The Real Food Show featured salmon cakes with a sprinkling of bad health advice.

A $10 Jar of Tomato Sauce Is Reason to Celebrate — Getty Images

A $10 Jar of Tomato Sauce Is Reason to Celebrate

Grocery shoppers have more options than ever in the choice between quality and cost.

The Latest Snack Innovations Are Basically Just Creamsicles and Chex Mix — Rui Pu for Bloomberg Businessweek

The Latest Snack Innovations Are Basically Just Creamsicles and Chex Mix

Companies are pushing creamsicle flavored drinks, s’mores cookies and sauce flavored chips.

World Stage

Wes Kosova on global politics

How ‘Made in China’ Became a Status Symbol — 731; Photos: Getty Images (2), Viltrox, Dynafish US

How ‘Made in China’ Became a Status Symbol

Photographers, pen snobs and sneakerheads go to great lengths to acquire products from certain Chinese brands.

Key Speakers During The 81st Session Of The United Nations General Assembly — Angelina Katsanis/Bloomberg

Donald Trump’s Shock Factor on the Global Stage Is Wearing Thin

World leaders got pretty much what they expected from the US president at the UN.

What a Europe-Led NATO Would Look Like — Caroline Heinecke for Bloomberg Businessweek

What a Europe-Led NATO Would Look Like

US allies no longer believe they can count on Washington to stand with them against Russia. They’re now urgently debating what it would take to go it alone.

China Steps Up Foreign Aid in Countries Hit by Trump Cuts — Max Sloboda for Bloomberg Businessweek

China Steps Up Foreign Aid in Countries Hit by Trump Cuts

Billions in aid gave the US influence around the world. Now, China is testing if it can reap that goodwill at a fraction of the price.

At China Summit, Trump Has CEOs, But Xi Has Leverage — Photo illustration: 731; photos: Getty Images

At China Summit, Trump Has CEOs, But Xi Has Leverage

The Iran war pulls US attention away from the key agenda of trade, tech and Taiwan.

Field Day

Ira Boudway and Randall Williams on the business of sports

How a Gambling Addict Relapsed After He Discovered Kalshi — Alex Gamsu Jenkins for Bloomberg Businessweek

How a Gambling Addict Relapsed After He Discovered Kalshi

Bettors are stumbling into prediction markets, where it’s harder for users and their families to recognize they have a problem, clinicians say. The company says its model is “significantly healthier” than the sportsbooks’.

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