December 1, 2025 Issue
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In Context
In Context
A Wave of US Layoffs Flash Early Warning Sign for Job Market
By Michael Sasso and Julia Fanzeres

Old Drugs Usually Go Way Down in Price. Here’s Why This One Skyrocketed
By Naomi Kresge and Sonja Wind

Here Are 24 Startups (Other than OpenAI) to Watch in 2026
By Rachel Metz, Dina Bass and Shirin Ghaffary

AI Data Center Boom Threatens Trump’s Manufacturing Revival
By Shawn Donnan, Brooke Sutherland, Mark Niquette and Alexandre Tanzi

China Enforced Strict Population Controls for Decades. Encouraging Births Is Far Harder
By Bloomberg News

Russian Trademark Poachers Are Targeting Brands Like Armani and Amazon
By Natasha Doff, Sujata Rao and Max Harlow

Beauty
Features
The Chatbot Delusions: Is AI Contributing to a Novel Mental Health Crisis?
By Ellen Huet and Rachel Metz

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