Wilbur Ross and the Era of Billionaire Rule - January 30, 2017 Issue

January 30, 2017 Issue

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

Trump’s Uncertainty Principle

By Peter Coy

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Li Keqiang: ‘Economic Openness Serves Everyone Better’

By Li Keqiang

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Putting an End to London's Bad Air Days

By The Editors

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Tom Price's Delayed Ethical Epiphany

By The Editors

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News - Global Economics

News - Global Economics

By Ripping NATO, Trump Makes Europe Nervous and Arms Trade Happy

By Richard Clough

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Russia Fears That Trump Won’t Be Such a Great Deal After All

By Henry Meyer, Ilya Arkhipov and Irina Reznik

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Robots Are Taking Over Oil Rigs

By David Wethe

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The Chinese Rediscover Luxury

By Bruce Einhorn and Daniela Wei

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News - Companies & Industries

News - Companies & Industries

German Media Giant Betting on Ink and Paper as E-Books Falter

By Stefan Nicola

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This Ex-Banker Wants to Swap Your Chamomile for Cannabis

By Jennifer Kaplan

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Chinese Carmakers Think They Can Finally Win America Over With an SUV

By Bloomberg News

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Prince Put Music Before Money. His Estate Is Ready to Cash In

By Lucas Shaw

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News - Politics & Policy

News - Politics & Policy

The GOP Grapples With Creating a Better Obamacare

By Zachary Tracer, Anna Edney and Laura Litvan

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Trump Wants to Downplay Global Warming. Louisiana Won’t Let Him

By Christopher Flavelle

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Trump Threatens to Undo Nafta’s Auto Alley

By Brendan Greeley, David Welch and Austin Weinstein

News - Technology

News - Technology

Can Snapchat’s Culture of Secrecy Survive an IPO?

By Sarah Frier and Alex Barinka

Apple’s Legal Assault on Qualcomm Is Part of Phone Margin Grab

By Ian King and Alex Webb

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This Company Wants to Convert Used Clothing Into Fuel

By Pavel Alpeyev

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IBM Touts Trump-Pleasing Hiring Plans While Firing Thousands

By Jing Cao

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Meet Li-Fi: Internet Using LED Light Waves

By Nick Leiber

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News - Markets & Finance

News - Markets & Finance

Behind the Dizzying Student Loan Game Navient Allegedly Played

By Shahien Nasiripour and Janet Lorin

Wall Street Is Hiring ... in Florida

By Jonathan Levin

State Street Asks Boards to Disclose More on Climate Preparation

By Emily Chasan

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China’s Bond Market Has a Forgery Problem

By Bloomberg News

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Big Oil May Finally Get to Drill in the Arctic, But Is It Worth It?

By Alex Nussbaum

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Features

Features

Wilbur Ross and the Era of Billionaire Rule

By Max Abelson

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The $99 Billion Idea

By Brad Stone

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Etc.

Etc.

Building a Board Game Empire on Disney’s Shoulders

By David Sax

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The City That Wants to Be San Francisco’s Playground

By Daniel Duane

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The Hot New Thing in Saunas: Infrared

By Laura Bolt

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The Failed Quest to Bring Down Wall Street’s Most Wanted Man

By Katherine Burton

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Glassdoor’s Robert Hohman: How Did I Get Here?

By Arianne Cohen

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