Bret Begun

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Why We’re Still Talking About Nine Inch Nails in 2025

Plus: When the effects of Trump’s tariffs will really hit consumers.

August 7, 2025

August 7, 2025

Why We’re Still Talking About Nine Inch Nails in 2025

Plus: When the effects of Trump’s tariffs will really hit consumers.

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September 13, 2024

September 13, 2024

UFC at the Vegas Sphere Opens a New Venue for Sports

Introducing our Field Day column. Plus: Broken promises to college athletes and managing Taiwan’s riches.

Buffalo Bills v Miami Dolphins

January 10, 2024

January 10, 2024

The Class of 2024 Gets Ready for the Real World

The students graduating this spring entered college at a profoundly weird time. The vibes are still a little strange.

The Class of 2024 Gets Ready for the Real World

December 14, 2022

December 14, 2022

Aaron Judge, AL Home Run King

The Yankees slugger hit 62 homers in the regular season, a new American League record.

Aaron Judge, AL Home Run King

January 22, 2021

January 22, 2021

What Bloomberg Businessweek Got Right (and Wrong) About 2020

The magazine made prescient calls on antitrust and Brexit in our last The Year Ahead issue. There were also a few noteworthy misses.

What Bloomberg Businessweek Got Right (and Wrong) About 2020

March 26, 2020

March 26, 2020

After Tidying Up Your Home, Can Marie Kondo Fix the Workplace?

A new book offers tips to make the daily grind more smooth. But it doesn’t really address what ails us.

After Tidying Up Your Home, Can Marie Kondo Fix the Workplace?

May 14, 2018

May 14, 2018

The Secret Reason You’re Not a Morning Person

The popular blog My Morning Routine is now a book. Here’s what we learned from reading it.

Digital alarm clock

May 3, 2017

May 3, 2017

A Manifesto for Taking Back the Weekend

Katrina Onstad’s new book is for the overworked masses trying to reclaim their 48 hours of free time.

October 3, 2016

October 3, 2016

How to Eat Lunch at Your Desk

Blueberries are safe. Five-alarm chili isn't. And the secret sauce of sandwiches: condiments.

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May 4, 2016

May 4, 2016

Criss Angel’s Magical $70 Million-a-Year Profit Machine

The future of Vegas revenue is an illusion

Criss Angel’s Magical $70 Million-a-Year Profit Machine