America's Loss, the World's Gain? - June 13, 2017 Issue

June 13, 2017 Issue

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks

The U.S. Is The Loser as Trump Dumps the Climate Accord

By Eric Roston

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Trans-Pacific Partnership Can Succeed Without the U.S.

By The Editors

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The Weirdest Star

By The Editors

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News - Global Economics

News - Global Economics

He Quit a $2 Million Job to Help Run France

By Rick Schine and Sandrine Rastello

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There’s a New Way to Control Inflation

By Peter Coy

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Trump Blamed for Job Losses as India Tech Workers Face Cuts

By Saritha Rai

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China Spins a Global Food Web From Mozambique to Missouri

By Bloomberg News

Chinese company Wanbao Grains & Oils Co. processes rice in the Limpopo Valley, Mozambique.

News - Companies & Industries

News - Companies & Industries

China's Biggest Developers Are Betting on $2,400 Nose Jobs

By Bloomberg News

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India's Highest Grossing Film Didn't Come From Bollywood

By Siddharth Philip

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A Spanish Song at No. 1? All It Took Was Justin Bieber

By Lucas Shaw

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News - Politics & Policy

News - Politics & Policy

Tillerson’s Enigmatic Chief of Staff Wields Power, Not the Spotlight

By Nick Wadhams

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Social Security Cuts Target Trump Voters

By Joshua Green

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If Trump Wants to Fight Iran, He’ll Soon Get the Chance in Syria

By Henry Meyer and Nafeesa Syeed

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News - Technology

News - Technology

The Country Adopting Electric Vehicles Faster Than Anywhere Else

By Matthew Campbell

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Space Junk Blocks Our Way to the Stars

By Justin Bachman

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At Google, an Employee-Run Email List Tracks Harassment and Bias Complaints

By Ellen Huet and Mark Bergen

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This Drone Fishing Buddy Spots the Fish and Drops the Bait

By Adam Popescu

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News - Markets & Finance

News - Markets & Finance

My Smart Beta ETF Premised on Cats Rang Up an 849,751% Return

By Dani Burger

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Why Whistleblowers Get Paid in the U.S. but Not in Britain

By Liam Vaughan

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The Rise and Fall of a Commodities Giant in Asia

By Andy Hoffman

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Features

Features

The Whistleblower Behind Caterpillar’s Massive Tax Headache Could Make $600 Million

By Bryan Gruley, David Voreacos and Joe Deaux

The Whistleblower Behind Caterpillar’s Massive Tax Headache Could Make $600 Million

London’s Brexit Apocalypse Is Nowhere in Sight

By Matthew Campbell

London’s Brexit Apocalypse Is Nowhere in Sight

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How to Throw a Work Party Without Getting Fired

By Arianne Cohen, Megan Koester, Jim Clarke, Adele Chapin, Jason Chen, Stephanie Tran and Caroline Tompkins

From left: CB2 braided hemp pouf ($80; cb2.com); Govino shatterproof wine glasses ($18 for four; govinowine.com); IKEA cushion ($14.99; ikea.com); Bambu 7-inch plates ($8 for eight; bambuhome.com); Terrain tasseled linen throw blankets ($98 each; shopterrain.com); Preserve 24-piece medium-weight, disposable cutlery set ($3; preserveproducts.com); CB2 three-piece Amici vase set ($16.95; cb2.com).

Selling Sheets Without Mentioning Thread Counts

By Sheila Marikar

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Keep Your Eyebrows On

By Kayleen Schaefer

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Your Office Plant Deserves Better Than Basic Terra Cotta

By Rima Suqi and Caroline Tompkins

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One of Crispr’s Creators Faces Her Fears

By Robert Kolker

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Papa John’s John Schnatter: How Did I Get Here?

By Arianne Cohen

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