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Texas Pays Online School Empire For Kids Who Don’t Show Up — Louise Laborie for Bloomberg Businessweek

Texas Pays Online School Empire For Kids Who Don’t Show Up

By Rachel Adams-Heard and Joe Lovinger

Conservative Women’s Favorite Podcaster Is Burned Out on Politics — Brenda Bazán for Bloomberg Businessweek

Conservative Women’s Favorite Podcaster Is Burned Out on Politics

White evangelicals are core to Allie Beth Stuckey’s audience. They’re also among the most loyal Republican voters.

1126_FEAT_CALIFORNIA_01 — Danielle Del Plato for Bloomberg Businessweek

The Race for the Worst Job in California Politics

The two candidates for state insurance commissioner want to rework homeowners’ insurance after two devastating wildfires last year.

The Democrats’ Latest Rising Star Has Unfinished Business in Georgia — Brynn Anderson/AP

The Democrats’ Latest Rising Star Has Unfinished Business in Georgia

Speculation is swirling around Jon Ossoff’s presidential ambitions. First, though, he needs to win reelection, help win the governorship, and keep peace with his fellow Georgia senator.

Go 100 mph and Snap It: How a Teen Game Sparked Today’s Social Media Reckoning — Lovejoy Police Department, Georgia

Go 100 mph and Snap It: How a Teen Game Sparked Today’s Social Media Reckoning

Countless teenagers used Snapchat to record themselves driving at 100 mph and more. A decade-old suit, just settled, introduced the legal approach now being used to hold social media companies accountable.

Pursuits

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates winning the Formula One drivers' title on Nov. 1.

Antonelli’s Mercedes F1 Win Ends Jim Ratcliffe’s Sports Drought

A Hugo Boss AG store in Belgrade.

Hugo Boss Cuts Outlook Citing Weak Demand, Higher Costs

Macquarie Completes Plan to Buy Shares for 2025 Profit Share

Macquarie Quants Nail Melbourne Cup Pick With Point of Law Win

Close-Up Shot of a Young African American Athlete Girl's Hands Attaching a Hook & Loop Velcro-Style Flag to her Belt for Practice

NFL Unveils Premier Flag Name Ahead of Summer 2027 Debut

Cost of Living Demonstration in Paris

Paris Airbnb Bookings Slide After Riots Keep Tourists Away

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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

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

Everybody's Business

Spookflation Comes for us All

Everybody's Business

Let Them Eat Steak

Everybody's Business

Andreessen and Weber

Everybody’s Business

Inside the Women’s Sports Boom

Inside the Cyber Sabotage Campaign Waged by Russian Supporters — Lorenzo Matteucci for Bloomberg Businessweek

Inside the Cyber Sabotage Campaign Waged by Russian Supporters

Cyberattacks causing physical damage are on the rise in NATO countries, and the hackers carrying them out don’t always understand what they’re doing.

Going Viral

The story behind the hit

7 Brew, Gen Z’s Anti-Starbucks, Is on an Expansion Spree — Ryan Haskins; Photos: 7Brew (2), Getty Images (2)

7 Brew, Gen Z’s Anti-Starbucks, Is on an Expansion Spree

The Blackstone-backed drive-through chain has 900-plus stores spanning 38 states and has managed to crack the code of capturing the afternoon drink rush.

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

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

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

The Crypto Mogul Behind Trading Powerhouse Hyperliquid — Greg Kahn for Bloomberg Businessweek

The Crypto Mogul Behind Trading Powerhouse Hyperliquid

Even though the once-niche crypto platform isn’t officially accessible in the US, its rise has rattled industry titans and caught the White House’s attention.

Burger King Posted the Boss’s Number for Feedback. He Got 100,000 Calls

Radisson Is Growing at a Time When ‘Instability Is the Norm’

World Stage

Wes Kosova on global politics

Here’s How Much You’re Paying for Trump’s Tariffs and Iran War — Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Here’s How Much You’re Paying for Trump’s Tariffs and Iran War

Goods and energy cost thousands more as a result of the president’s policies.

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.

Buying Power

Amanda Mull on consumer culture

Do Celebrities Endorsing Prediction Markets Not Have Enough Money Already? — Daukantė for Bloomberg Businessweek

Do Celebrities Endorsing Prediction Markets Not Have Enough Money Already?

Athletes and entertainers are leveraging their fan bases for personal gain.

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

Hating on Polyester Is Back in Fashion

B-Schools

The business of business education

US MBA Applications Plunge 27% as International Demand Drops — Artphoto21/Alamy

US MBA Applications Plunge 27% as International Demand Drops

The drop in applicants, for programs enrolling students this fall, was not as steep at more selective business schools.

To Shape AI, Use AI

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

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

Here’s How Much You’re Paying for Trump’s Tariffs and Iran War — Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images

Here’s How Much You’re Paying for Trump’s Tariffs and Iran War

Goods and energy cost thousands more as a result of the president’s policies.

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.

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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