Bloomberg Businessweek - USA (2019-11-18)

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◼ CONTENTS Bloomberg Businessweek November 18, 2019

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◼INBRIEF 9 BorisJohnsongetsa boost● NewSouthWalesis burning

◼AGENDA 10 TeslatakesonFord’sF-150● TheECBeyeseurozone risk

◼OPINION 10 Help kids say no to vaping by taxing e-cigarettes

◼ REMARKS 12 Breaking through the costly silence around mental health

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BUSINESS 16 Nike’sVaporflyshoesmightjustbetoogood

18 ▼ As Lagos drowns in plastic, Nigeria looks to recycling

20 Aston Martin hopes a new SUV can pull it out of a rut

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TECHNOLOGY 23 Musk’sdisastroussolardealcastsa shadowoverTesla

25 Huaweisurveillancenetworksfailtotakea biteoutof crime

26 ToxicphoneboothsaddtothewoesatWeWork

27 Verishop co-founder Imran Khan isn’t afraid of Amazon

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FINANCE 28 Newproxyvotingrulestargetbigadvisoryfirms

30 AppleCardandtheunconsciousbiasofalgorithms

31 Activists fear the U.K.’s financial watchdog has lost its bite

ECONOMICS 32 Trump’stradeteamdeviseda carefulstrategytonegotiate

with China. Their plan failed to account for one thing: Trump

POLITICS 38 Democratsbringtheircaseforimpeachmenttothepublic

40 A bid to solidify power puts Spain’s PM on shaky ground

SOLUTIONS/ 43 Germany’sOHBseesa bigmarketforsmallrockets

SMALLBUSINESS 44 A zero-emissionseaplanepreparesfortakeoff

46 Building a lithium-ion battery that’s less likely to catch fire

◼PURSUITS 65 HolidayGiftGuide:Handmadepresentstothrillthemost

discerningpeopleonyourlist,fromartisan-sculpted

lobster forks to a dessert that takes 14 hours to make

◼ LAST THING 76 For Madoff victims, the long road to recovery nears an end