Is Inflation Dead? - April 22, 2019 Issue

April 22, 2019 Issue

Boy Scouts Are Just Scouts Now, and That’s Making Girl Scouts Mad

Boy Scouts Are Just Scouts Now, and That’s Making Girl Scouts Mad

By Claire Suddath

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

Overfishing Doesn’t Just Hurt the Fish

By The Editors

FRANCE-FISHING-SARDINE

Remarks

Remarks

Mercenaries, Spies, and Double Agents Gather En Masse in Bogotá

By Ethan Bronner and Ezra Fieser

Mercenaries, Spies, and Double Agents Gather En Masse in Bogotá

It Won’t Be Easy to Replace Mario Draghi

By Ferdinando Giugliano

It Won’t Be Easy to Replace Mario Draghi

Why Can’t Japan and South Korea Be Friends?

By Isabel Reynolds and Youkyung Lee

Why Can’t Japan and South Korea Be Friends?

Business

Business

The Cult Japanese Retailer Making Billions Breaking All the Rules

By Lisa Du

The Cult Japanese Retailer Making Billions Breaking All the Rules

Walgreens Could Use a Prescription for Ailing Drugstore Business

By Robert Langreth

Walgreens Could Use a Prescription for Ailing Drugstore Business

Beer That Tastes Like Beer But Doesn’t Get You Buzzed Is Booming

By Thomas Buckley

Beer That Tastes Like Beer But Doesn’t Get You Buzzed Is Booming

Technology

Technology

The Smart Gun Doesn’t Exist for the Dumbest Reasons

By Polly Mosendz, Austin Carr and Neil Weinberg

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This Software Can Uncover the Questions CEOs Don’t Want to Answer

By Jeremy Kahn

This Software Can Uncover the Questions CEOs Don’t Want to Answer

Finance

Finance

Bloodsport on Wall Street: Hedge Funds Make Mayhem for Profit

By Claire Boston and Davide Scigliuzzo

Bloodsport on Wall Street: Hedge Funds Make Mayhem for Profit

Why No One Wants to Invest in Currency Hedge Funds Anymore

By Katherine Greifeld and Charlotte Ryan

Why No One Wants to Invest in Currency Hedge Funds Anymore

Lady Gaga Could Save a French Tycoon’s Really Lousy Year

By Edward Robinson and Angelina Rascouet

Lady Gaga Could Save a French Tycoon’s Really Lousy Year

Economics

Economics

Did Capitalism Kill Inflation?

By Peter Coy

Did Capitalism Kill Inflation?

Japan’s Deflation Mindset Could Be Contagious

By Jason Clenfield, Toru Fujioka and Shiho Takezawa

Japan’s Deflation Mindset Could Be Contagious

Hidden Bond Market Dangers Expose Traders to $2 Trillion Wipeout

By Liz McCormick and Katherine Greifeld

Views Of Wall Street As Stocks Extend Losses

Politics

Politics

U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Weren’t Built for Climate Change

By Christopher Flavelle and Jeremy Cf Lin

U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Weren’t Built for Climate Change

Can Nationalists Work Together? Europe’s About to Find Out

By Marc Champion and Jonathan Stearns

Can Nationalists Work Together? Europe’s About to Find Out

Firing Parachutes at Drones Is One Way to Keep the Skies Clear

By Ryan Collins and Mark Peterson

Firing Parachutes at Drones Is One Way to Keep the Skies Clear

Solutions/Future of Work

Solutions/Future of Work

Airbus Is Teaching Jetliners to Dance With Robots in Hamburg

By Benedikt Kammel and Benjamin D Katz

Airbus Is Teaching Jetliners to Dance With Robots in Hamburg

Restaurants Are Using an App to Staff Their Kitchens

By Kate Krader

Restaurants Are Using an App to Staff Their Kitchens

For Job Security at the Factory, Learn How to Repair a Robot

By Nick Leiber

For Job Security at the Factory, Learn How to Repair a Robot

Features

Features

Boy Scouts Are Just Scouts Now, and That’s Making Girl Scouts Mad

By Claire Suddath

Boy Scouts Are Just Scouts Now, and That’s Making Girl Scouts Mad

The World’s Biggest Electric Vehicle Company Looks Nothing Like Tesla

By Matthew Campbell and Ying Tian

The World’s Biggest Electric Vehicle Company Looks Nothing Like Tesla

The Future of Wearable Tech Is Called a Hearing Aid

By Josh Dean

The Future of Wearable Tech Is Called a Hearing Aid

The Kids Use TikTok Now Because Data-Mined Videos Are So Much Fun

By David Ramli and Shelly Banjo

The Kids Use TikTok Now Because Data-Mined Videos Are So Much Fun

Pursuits

Pursuits

The New Investment Guide for Classic Cars

By Hannah Elliott

The New Investment Guide for Classic Cars

Angkor Wat Is Great and All, But It’s Time to Give Siem Reap Its Due

By Marine Strauss

Angkor Wat Is Great and All, But It’s Time to Give Siem Reap Its Due

The Best New Rain Gear for Spring

By Jason Sheeler

The Best New Rain Gear for Spring

The Good Fight Is Quietly the Most Feminist Show on Television

By Janet Paskin and Jordyn Holman

The Good Fight

A Homemade Pasta Machine for Slow Food Enthusiasts

By Ami Kealoha

A Homemade Pasta Machine for Slow Food Enthusiasts

Last Thing

Last Thing

We Don’t Need More Unicorns, We Need More Unicorn IPOs

By Shira Ovide

We Don’t Need More Unicorns, We Need More Unicorn IPOs