Is Google Burning Small Business? - August 10, 2020 Issue

August 10, 2020 Issue

Google’s Search Monopoly Complicates a Mental Health Crisis

Google’s Search Monopoly Complicates a Mental Health Crisis

By Mark Bergen and Shelly Banjo

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

Let’s Hire Laid-Off Oil and Gas Workers to Fight Climate Change

By Michael R. Bloomberg

Thousands Of Abandoned Wells Pose Pollution Risk In Pennsylvania

Remarks

Remarks

Italy’s $1,000 Bicycle Bailout Pits Recovery Against Inequality

By Alessandra Migliaccio and Vernon Silver

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Business

Business

Airlines Get Pushed to Brink Again With Virus Decimating Demand

By Christopher Jasper

Airlines Get Pushed to Brink Again With Virus Decimating Demand

Airbus and Boeing Will Keep Making Jets That Airlines Can’t Buy

By Charlotte Ryan

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Technology

Technology

On Diversity, Silicon Valley Failed to Think Different

By Shelly Banjo and Dina Bass

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Finance

Finance

London Traders Hit $500 Million Jackpot When Oil Went Negative

By Liam Vaughan, Kit Chellel and Benjamin Bain

London Traders Hit $500 Million Jackpot When Oil Went Negative

Coin Shortages Are Causing a Liquidity Crisis at Laundromats

By Michael Tobin

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Killer Mike Wants to Save America’s Disappearing Black Banks

By Lananh Nguyen

Killer Mike Wants to Save America’s Disappearing Black Banks

Economics

Economics

Biden the Former Deficit Hawk Wants to Be Biden the Big Spender

By Jenny Leonard and Tyler Pager

Biden the Former Deficit Hawk Wants to Be Biden the Big Spender

Puerto Ricans Are Ignoring the Census, Risking Future Funding

By Jim Wyss

Puerto Ricans Are Ignoring the Census, Risking Future Funding

The Pandemic Has the Euro Area and U.S. Trading Places

By Catherine Bosley and Reade Pickert

The Pandemic Has the Euro Area and U.S. Trading Places

Politics

Politics

Hong Kong’s Yellow Movement Turns Chinese Propaganda on Its Head

By Sheridan Prasso

Hong Kong’s Yellow Movement Turns Chinese Propaganda on Its Head

A Conservative Judicial Star Faces a Right-Wing Litmus Test

By David Yaffe-Bellany

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Strategies

Strategies

Next Steps for Companies That Pledged to Do Better on Diversity

By Sarah Green Carmichael

Next Steps for Companies That Pledged to Do Better on Diversity

Rethink How You Do Business in Order to Keep Being Innovative

By Larry Kanter

Rethink How You Do Business in Order to Keep Being Innovative

Service With a Smile Is Harder for Hospitality Workers in Masks

By Arianne Cohen

Service With a Smile Is Harder for Hospitality Workers in Masks

Features

Features

Google’s Search Monopoly Complicates a Mental Health Crisis

By Mark Bergen and Shelly Banjo

Google’s Search Monopoly Complicates a Mental Health Crisis

Life and Debt at a Private Equity Hospital

By John Hechinger and Sabrina Willmer

Life and Debt at a Private Equity Hospital

Number Fever: The Pepsi Contest That Became a Deadly Fiasco

By Jeff Maysh

Number Fever: The Pepsi Contest That Became a Deadly Fiasco

Pursuits

Pursuits

Outdoor Space Tops Architect Bjarke Ingels’s Plan to Fix Urban Living

By James Tarmy

Outdoor Space Tops Architect Bjarke Ingels’s Plan to Fix Urban Living

Restaurants Can Be Saved Through Design, Says David Rockwell

By Kate Krader

Restaurants Can Be Saved Through Design, Says David Rockwell

The Airport of the Future Will Have No Check-In or Security Lines

By Brandon Presser

The Airport of the Future Will Have No Check-In or Security Lines

The Future of ‘Shoppable Entertainment’ Arrives for Whiskey Fans

By Brad Japhe

The Future of ‘Shoppable Entertainment’ Arrives for Whiskey Fans

Space Age Aerogel Takes Center Stage in Six-Figure Jewelry

By Matthew Kronsberg

Space Age Aerogel Takes Center Stage in Six-Figure Jewelry

Working From Home

Working From Home

Time to Try Life on the Road? No, Say Longtime ‘Van Lifers’

By Arianne Cohen

Time to Try Life on the Road? No, Say Longtime ‘Van Lifers’

What We Can Learn From People Nailing That Work-Life Balance

By Arianne Cohen

What We Can Learn From People Nailing That Work-Life Balance

First Impressions of What It’s Like to Be Back in the Office

By Arianne Cohen

First Impressions of What It’s Like to Be Back in the Office

The Virus Made Your Job a Bummer. Should You Retire? Not So Fast

By Arianne Cohen

The Virus Made Your Job a Bummer. Should You Retire? Not So Fast

Last Thing

Last Thing

Gold Can Do What Bonds Can’t in a Superlow-Rate World

By Shuli Ren

Gold Can Do What Bonds Can’t in a Superlow-Rate World