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    Feb 25

    NEW COVER: Sneakerheads have turned Jordans and Yeezys into a bona fide asset class. When the pandemic presented a buy-low opportunity, one college dropout hit the road and filled his truck with $200,000 worth of kicks.

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  2. 15 minutes ago

    Document shredding. Risky trades. A family divided. At 93 years old, Beverley Schottenstein decided her JPMorgan financial advisors needed to pay—even though they were her own grandsons

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  3. 25 minutes ago

    Wetherspoons infamously told furloughed workers that supermarkets were hiring. Can the pubs survive Covid?

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  4. 42 minutes ago

    Twilio—now worth $63 billion—hopes to continue its stunning ascent as the world returns to normalcy

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  5. 1 hour ago

    This is how Piecework, the hottest puzzle company, handled sudden and exponential growth from Covid

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    Asylum seekers forced to wait in tent cities by the Trump administration are finally entering the U.S. thanks to Biden ending “Remain in Mexico”

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  7. 1 hour ago

    Economists are swapping ideas in a place called Markus' Academy. The online venue is the brainchild of vest-clad Markus Brunnermeier of Princeton.

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  8. 1 hour ago

    To beat Boeing, Airbus is betting big on small planes

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  9. 2 hours ago

    They were a grandmother’s recipe. And they never fail

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  10. 2 hours ago

    “Tom & Jerry” led North America’s box office this weekend with $13.7 million in opening sales, the second-best debut since the pandemic began and the largest this year

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  11. 2 hours ago

    Texas is famous for its energy industry. But a winter storm left millions without power and water. This is why things went so wrong—and how, if at all, they will change

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    3 hours ago

    Two weeks ago, Joe Hebert was busy upgrading his sneaker resale business to an even larger warehouse space. Now he’s gone silent, offering no comment on my cover story or his mom’s abrupt resignation after 25 years at Nike.

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    14 hours ago

    In Bessemer, Alabama, Amazon workers are deciding if they’ll unionize their warehouse. Lots of eyes are on them. But after spending time in the town and talking to several workers, it’s clear that the union is still a tough sell

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  14. 3 hours ago

    Conveniently, every company in the world just got a major fall guy — a tiny, spiky ball of insidious RNA.

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  15. 3 hours ago

    The debate over newsletter startup Substack has reached existential scale in the media industry

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  16. 3 hours ago

    ⚡️ Nike executive Ann Hebert abruptly left the company following a Bloomberg Businessweek report about her son operating a business reselling sneakers and using a credit card in her name

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    3 hours ago

    I reached out to Nike asking about the abrupt resignation of a senior executive I wrote about for this week’s cover story and I suspect they did not bring in any top minds from Wieden+Kennedy to help draft this response:

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  18. 3 hours ago

    Tatyana Bakalchuk started Russia’s Amazon when she was 28. Now the billionaire founder is expanding west

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  19. 3 hours ago

    It’s been nearly a year since remote work started. Here’s how managers can make their employees feel valued and connected

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  20. 3 hours ago

    This is how American teachers were pulled into the Middle East’s power struggles over oil riches

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  21. 4 hours ago

    The pandemic and a warehouse fire took down one Minneapolis entrepreneur’s distillery. This is how he built back stronger.

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