Bloomberg Businessweek - USA (2019-06-17)

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◼ CONTENTS Bloomberg Businessweek June 17, 2019

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◼INBRIEF 9 Defensegiantsjoinforces;the 10 vyingfor 10 DowningSt.

◼AGENDA 10 HighstakesforBoeingin Paris;theFed’sratedecision

◼OPINION 10 The world failed Egypt in 2013. It shouldn’t fail Sudan now

◼ REMARKS 12 Why pregnant women still have it so tough at work

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BUSINESS 16 Armani’sclassicstylemayhavea shelflife

19 Summertime,andnothingis easyforEurope’sairlines

20 AstraZeneca’s herbal remedy to boost growth in China

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TECHNOLOGY 22 DronemakerDJI’sdown-to-Earthnewcreation

24 Building blocs is hard in today’s interconnected world

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FINANCE 26 Banksaresafer,butthere’sbeena surgein riskydebt

28 A small-biztaxbreakcreatesa SiliconValleywindfall

29 The Dutch are still in no mood to forgive their bankers

ECONOMICS 32 CanAMLO’smanatPemexreverseitsdecline?

34 The People’s Bank of China opens up

POLITICS 36 Trump’santitrustenforcersarereadytotakeonBigTech

38 ▼ The oil-fueled dictatorship of OPEC’s smallest member

40 Germany and France play musical chairs with EU posts

SOLUTIONS 42 StitchFix’sNetflix-stylewayofdivininga customer’sstyle

44 An upstart Austrian motorcycle maker guns for Kawasaki

◼PURSUITS 63 ArtreckonswithnationalismattheVeniceBiennale

66 Uberdronesmaysoonmakefastfoodeven faster

67 Pendantlampsthathelpshapea room

69 LosetheshoelacesandgoVelcrothissummer

70 BMWaddstoitsgreatM850ibysubtractingthehardtop

71 Audemars Piguet’s crack new Code 11.59 chronograph

◼ LAST THING 72 Alibaba gives U.S. stock exchanges reason to worry