When TikTok’s Algorithm Turns Deadly - December 5, 2022 Issue

December 5, 2022 Issue

TikTok’s Viral Challenges Keep Luring Young Kids to Their Deaths

TikTok’s Viral Challenges Keep Luring Young Kids to Their Deaths

By Olivia Carville

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

China Should Listen to Covid Protesters

By The Editors

Protest in Beijing Against China Covid Measures

Remarks

Remarks

FTX’s Collapse Validates Gary Gensler’s Crypto Skepticism

By Max Chafkin

FTX’s Collapse Validates Gary Gensler’s Crypto Skepticism

Business

Business

The Avatar Sequel Is a Make-or-Break Moment for Disney’s $71 Billion Fox Deal

By Thomas Buckley and Felix Gillette

Tesla’s Lithium Lead at Risk as Rivals Make Supply Deals

By David Stringer, Yvonne Yue Li and Gabrielle Coppola

Tesla’s Lithium Lead at Risk as Rivals Make Supply Deals

Ryanair, EasyJet Scale Back in Germany Over Airport Fees

By William Wilkes

Ryanair, EasyJet Scale Back in Germany Over Airport Fees

Technology

Technology

Apple’s Reliance on China Grows Perilous With Chaos in iPhone City

By Bloomberg News

Zhengzhou

Forget Zoom Calls, Remote Work Startups Want to Build a Virtual Office

By Matthew Boyle

Forget Zoom Calls, Remote Work Startups Want to Build a Virtual Office

Professor Behind Effective Altruism on What SBF’s Fall Means

By Ellen Huet

Professor Behind Effective Altruism on What SBF’s Fall Means

Finance

Finance

A Powerful New Tool Transforms How Billionaires Give Fortunes Away

By Ben Steverman

Key Speakers At The Greenwich Economic Forum

How to Keep Your Investments Halal

By Dayana Mustak

How to Keep Your Investments Halal

Economics

Economics

More Men Are Staying Out of the Workforce to Care for Kids

By Jordan Yadoo

More Men Are Staying Out of the Workforce to Care for Kids

Global Debt Costs Are Soaring. Here’s Where It Will Hurt Most

By Liz McCormick, Alexandre Tanzi and Enda Curran

Global Debt Costs Are Soaring. Here’s Where It Will Hurt Most

Solutions/Innovation

Solutions/Innovation

A Cloud Startup Wants to Be a Crystal Ball for Farmers Everywhere

By Saritha Rai

A Cloud Startup Wants to Be a Crystal Ball for Farmers Everywhere

A Pellet That Stops Cows From Burping Climate-Warming Methane

By Sybilla Gross

A Pellet That Stops Cows From Burping Climate-Warming Methane

Putting Chips in Hoodies and Clogs to Unlock Value for Buyers and Sellers

By Jennifer Zabasajja

Putting Chips in Hoodies and Clogs to Unlock Value for Buyers and Sellers

Features

Features

TikTok’s Viral Challenges Keep Luring Young Kids to Their Deaths

By Olivia Carville

TikTok’s Viral Challenges Keep Luring Young Kids to Their Deaths

How a Ruling Family Tipped Sri Lanka Into Economic Free Fall

By Matthew Campbell

How a Ruling Family Tipped Sri Lanka Into Economic Free Fall

Can Duolingo Actually Teach You Spanish?

By Bill Gifford

Can Duolingo Actually Teach You Spanish?

Pursuits

Pursuits

Want to Help Others? Philanthropy Experts Share Their Most Personal Advice

By Mark Ellwood

Want to Help Others? Philanthropy Experts Share Their Most Personal Advice

An Appalachian Group Is Forging a More Community-Led Approach to Giving

By Ariel Felton

An Appalachian Group Is Forging a More Community-Led Approach to Giving

The Three Best Veteran-Owned Whiskeys We’ve Tasted This Year

By Brad Japhe

The Three Best Veteran-Owned Whiskeys We’ve Tasted This Year

This Small Device Turns Scraps Into Compost in a Day, Not Years

By James Gaddy

This Small Device Turns Scraps Into Compost in a Day, Not Years

Last Thing

Last Thing

Car Price Divergence Hints at More Painful Inflation Ahead

By Lisa Abramowicz

Car Price Divergence Hints at More Painful Inflation Ahead