Steve Bannon’s Cultural Revolution Goes Global - October 2, 2017 Issue

October 2, 2017 Issue

Fighting the Toxic Nightmare Next Door

Fighting the Toxic Nightmare Next Door

By Susan Berfield

Remarks

Remarks

Here’s What Puerto Rico Faces Once It Gets Past Maria

By Michelle Kaske

Here’s What Puerto Rico Faces Once It Gets Past Maria

Business

Business

Why It Took Google So Long to End Shady Rehab Center Ads

By Michael Smith, Jonathan Levin and Mark Bergen

Why It Took Google So Long to End Shady Rehab Center Ads

Threats to Both Planes and Trains Bruise Bombardier

By Frederic Tomesco

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Hollywood Is Scrambling to Replace Chinese Funding

By Anousha Sakoui

Hollywood Is Scrambling to Replace Chinese Funding

Technology

Technology

Robo-Boats Are Setting Sail in Boston

By Joshua Brustein

Robo-Boats Are Setting Sail in Boston

Facebook Won’t Hire You for Its Data Center

By Mya Frazier

Facebook Won’t Hire You for Its Data Center

This Tiny Heart Pump Can Be Inserted Nonsurgically

By Michael Belfiore

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Finance

Finance

In China, It’s Global Money Managers vs. Mom and Pop

By Bloomberg News

In China, It’s Global Money Managers vs. Mom and Pop

When Warren Buffett Runs Your Pension Plan

By Noah Buhayar

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Springsteen Tickets Hit $10,000, and Wall Street Gets Scalped

By Laura J. Keller, Eben Novy-Williams, Bob Van Voris and Katherine Burton

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Economics

Economics

Getting Fired in France Doesn’t Pay Like It Used To

By Carol Matlack

Jobseekers Inside A Pole Emploi Job Center As Jobless Claims Decline

Netanyahu Is Haunted by Cigars, Bubbly, and Subs

By Jonathan Ferziger and David Wainer

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China Unleashes Its Farmers

By Bloomberg News

In Jiangsu province, Feng Jiafeng pledged his land-use rights as collateral for a loan so he could open a supermarket.

From 172 to 115 Pounds: The Faces of Venezuelan Hunger

By Noris Soto and Fabiola Zerpa

From 172 to 115 Pounds: The Faces of Venezuelan Hunger

Politics

Politics

Bannon’s Back and Targeting China

By Joshua Green

Steve Bannon.

The German Far Right Finds Friends Through Facebook

By Vernon Silver

In the lead-up to the Sept. 24 German election, anti-immigration posters for the AfD were plastered around the country. This one reads: “Burkas? We Like Bikinis.”

Trump Goes Rogue on Iran

By Nick Wadhams

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson listens during a UN Security Council meeting about nuclear nonproliferation at UN headquarters in New York on Sept. 21, 2017.

The Few Democrats on Trump’s Voter Fraud Panel Push Back

By Andrew M Harris and Arit John

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach listens as President Trump speaks at the first meeting of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity in Washington on July 19, 2017.

Focus/Retirement

Focus/Retirement

Retiring (Again and Again) in America

By Carol Hymowitz

Retiring (Again and Again) in America

Who’s Left Out of 401(k) Nation

By Ben Steverman

Who’s Left Out of 401(k) Nation

Janet Yellen Can’t Help Retirees

By Christopher Condon

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Features

Features

Fighting the Toxic Nightmare Next Door

By Susan Berfield

Infrastructure on the Bridgeton Landfill monitors and manages an underground fire. Republic built a plant on-site to process the increased amounts of toxic leachate produced by the high temperatures.

The Trump-Loving Lawyer Who Won’t Stop Suing Fox News

By Felix Gillette

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Las Vegas, City of Risk, Sex, and ... Ice Hockey?

By Paul Brownfield

Lee Orchard, a Golden Knights performer, being outfitted.

Pursuits

Pursuits

How Rwanda Became the Unlikeliest Tourism Destination in Africa

By Sarah Hepola

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Marvel vs. DC Is the Epic Superhero Conflict of Our Time

By Devin Leonard

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This Artist Uses Data to Make Radical Visions of Planet Earth

By James Gaddy

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London’s Mayor Isn’t Afraid of ISIS—or Brexit

By Thomas Penny

London’s Mayor Isn’t Afraid of ISIS—or Brexit