The Democrat’s Not-So-Terrible Midterms - November 11, 2022 Issue

November 11, 2022 Issue

Seizing a Russian Superyacht Is Much More Complicated Than You Think

Seizing a Russian Superyacht Is Much More Complicated Than You Think

By Stephanie Baker

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

Data Can Unleash Massive New Green Investment

By Michael R Bloomberg

Data Can Unleash Massive New Green Investment

Midterms Special Report

Midterms Special Report

A Narrow GOP Majority Is Kevin McCarthy’s Dream/Nightmare Come True

By Joshua Green

A Narrow GOP Majority Is Kevin McCarthy’s Dream/Nightmare Come True

Looming Debt Ceiling Fight Risks Tipping Scales on US Recession

By Reade Pickert

Looming Debt Ceiling Fight Risks Tipping Scales on US Recession

Midterm Voters Sent a Clear Message on Support for Abortion Rights

By Rebecca Greenfield

Midterm Voters Sent a Clear Message on Support for Abortion Rights

Peter Thiel’s Strategy of Pushing the GOP Right Is Just Getting Started

By Max Chafkin

Peter Thiel’s Strategy of Pushing the GOP Right Is Just Getting Started

Big Tech Braces for GOP Investigations Over Censorship

By Anna Edgerton

Big Tech Braces for GOP Investigations Over Censorship

Business

Business

Will the No. 2 Movie Theater Chain Find a Happy Ending?

By Thomas Buckley and Thomas Seal

Will the No. 2 Movie Theater Chain Find a Happy Ending?

Retailers in the US Push Big Holiday Discounts to Ease Inventory Avalanche

By Olivia Rockeman

A Wageflation Hangover Is Coming for European Companies

By Dasha Afanasieva, William Wilkes, Katie Linsell and Albertina Torsoli

A Wageflation Hangover Is Coming for European Companies

Technology

Technology

The Golden Era of AI Chess Makes Things Tricky for Players

By Jeff Wise

The Golden Era of AI Chess Makes Things Tricky for Players

Adobe Is Trying to Spend $20 Billion to Buy Back Its Swagger

By Brody Ford

Adobe Is Trying to Spend $20 Billion to Buy Back Its Swagger

Twitter’s Big Debt Bills Add Urgency to Musk’s Turnaround Plans

By Kurt Wagner

Twitter’s Big Debt Bills Add Urgency to Musk’s Turnaround Plans

Finance

Finance

Credit Suisse Spinoff Asks If World Needs a New Investment Bank

By Sonali Basak and Steven Arons

Credit Suisse Spinoff Asks If World Needs a New Investment Bank

Meta Investors Are in No Mood for Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Moonshot

By Alex Barinka

Meta Investors Are in No Mood for Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Moonshot

Economics

Economics

Xi’s New No. 2 Faces Challenge to Make China’s Economy Hum Again

By Bloomberg News

Xi’s New No. 2 Faces Challenge to Make China’s Economy Hum Again

Europe’s Energy Crunch Will Trigger Years of Shortages and Blackouts

By Stephen Stapczynski, Anna Shiryaevskaya and Faseeh Mangi

Power Outage in Karachi

Solutions/Small Business

Solutions/Small Business

A Sports Bar Builds a Loyal Clientele Showing Only Women’s Events

By Mary Pilon

A Sports Bar Builds a Loyal Clientele Showing Only Women’s Events

Small Businesses Find a Loophole in the New Tax Law: Zelle

By Arianne Cohen

Small Businesses Find a Loophole in the New Tax Law: Zelle

The Soccer-Inspired Sport Drawing Beckham, Messi and Neymar

By Mary Pilon

The Soccer-Inspired Sport Drawing Beckham, Messi and Neymar

Features

Features

Seizing a Russian Superyacht Is Much More Complicated Than You Think

By Stephanie Baker

Seizing a Russian Superyacht Is Much More Complicated Than You Think

One of Gaming’s Most Hated Execs Is Jumping Into the Metaverse

By Austin Carr, Jason Schreier and Priya Anand

One of Gaming’s Most Hated Execs Is Jumping Into the Metaverse

Pursuits

Pursuits

85 Decadent Gifts to Spoil Your Whole List

By Kristen Shirley

85 Decadent Gifts to Spoil Your Whole List

Last Thing

Last Thing

Americans Have $5 Trillion in Cash, Thanks to Federal Stimulus

By Justin Fox

Americans Have $5 Trillion in Cash, Thanks to Federal Stimulus