Beyond Impossible - January 23, 2023 Issue

January 23, 2023 Issue

Fake Meat Was Supposed to Save the World. It Became Just Another Fad

Fake Meat Was Supposed to Save the World. It Became Just Another Fad

By Deena Shanker

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

Winter Blackouts Highlight Need for Clean Energy

By Michael R Bloomberg

US-ENERGY-SOLAR

Remarks

Remarks

China’s Reopening Is the Boost the Flagging World Economy Needs

By Enda Curran

China’s Reopening Is the Boost the Flagging World Economy Needs

Business

Business

Carlsberg’s New Lager Is Made for a Warming World

By Gautam Naik

Carlsberg’s New Lager Is Made for a Warming World

With VC Funding Drying Up, Biotechs Are on a Quest for Cash

By Angelica Peebles

With VC Funding Drying Up, Biotechs Are on a Quest for Cash

Technology/Layoffs

Technology/Layoffs

What Tech Job Cuts Say About Silicon Valley—and the Rest of the Economy

By Austin Carr and Sarah McBride

What Tech Job Cuts Say About Silicon Valley—and the Rest of the Economy

Laid-Off Tech Workers Are Just What the Auto Industry Needs

By Gabrielle Coppola

Laid-Off Tech Workers Are Just What the Auto Industry Needs

When Employees Leave, Sensitive Data Often Leaves With Them

By Andrew Martin

When Employees Leave, Sensitive Data Often Leaves With Them

Tech Workers Talk About Getting Laid Off

By Michael Tobin and Jo Constantz

Tech Workers Talk About Getting Laid Off

Finance

Finance

One of FTX’s Biggest Victims Could Be the Bahamas’ Finance Reputation

By Katanga Johnson and Jim Wyss

One of FTX’s Biggest Victims Could Be the Bahamas’ Finance Reputation

CEOs Who Are All Talk and No Action on Inclusion Still Benefit

By Jeff Green

CEOs Who Are All Talk and No Action on Inclusion Still Benefit

Financial Engineering the Debt Ceiling

By Matt Levine

US Inflation Gauges Cool As Fed Nears Rate Peak

Economics

Economics

It’s a Business Free-for-All in a Russia Transformed by Sanctions

By Bloomberg Businessweek

It’s a Business Free-for-All in a Russia Transformed by Sanctions

US-China Trade Is Close to a Record, Defying Talk of Decoupling

By Daniel Flatley

Operations At Port Of Oakland As U.S. Battles Import Deluge

Solutions/Sustainability

Solutions/Sustainability

Puddle Jumpers Point the Way to Greener Aviation

By Jeff Wise

Puddle Jumpers Point the Way to Greener Aviation

In Batteries, Bigger Can Be Better, This Dutch Startup Says

By Paul Tullis

In Batteries, Bigger Can Be Better, This Dutch Startup Says

How Microbes Can Help Solve the World’s Fertilizer Problems

By Elizabeth Elkin

How Microbes Can Help Solve the World’s Fertilizer Problems

Features

Features

Fake Meat Was Supposed to Save the World. It Became Just Another Fad

By Deena Shanker

Fake Meat Was Supposed to Save the World. It Became Just Another Fad

The Coyotes Working the US Side of the Border Are Often Highly Vulnerable, Too

By Julia Love

The Coyotes Working the US Side of the Border Are Often Highly Vulnerable, Too

Pursuits

Pursuits

Ten Ways to Improve Your Sleep Without a Tracking Device

By Britt Smith

Ten Ways to Improve Your Sleep Without a Tracking Device

We Found the Coziest Combo of Bedsheets, Blankets and Pillows

By James Gaddy

We Found the Coziest Combo of Bedsheets, Blankets and Pillows

Hotels Add Pillow Menus, Plant Milk to Get Travelers to Sleep

By Sarah Rappaport

Hotels Add Pillow Menus, Plant Milk to Get Travelers to Sleep

The Best Overnight Beauty Products for Your Face and Hair

By Aja Mangum

The Best Overnight Beauty Products for Your Face and Hair

Massaging Goggles May Be the Solution to Your Screen-Time Headaches

By David Rocks

Massaging Goggles May Be the Solution to Your Screen-Time Headaches

Last Thing

Last Thing

The Winklevii Are the Latest Crypto Founders to Blame Everybody But Themselves

By Max Chafkin

The Winklevii Are the Latest Crypto Founders to Blame Everybody But Themselves