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Foreword
6 Making Time for
Deeper Understanding
BY CLIFTON LEAF
The Brief
15 Is America Giving Up
on Working Women?
BY MARIA ASPAN &
EMMA HINCHLIFFE
21 T-Mobile’s New CEO
Answers the Call
BY AARON PRESSMAN
22 Book Review:
In the Hot Seat With
Former GE CEO Jeff
Immelt BY GEOFF C OLVIN
24 COVID Clobbers
Commercial Real
Estate, and Banks
Feel the Fallout
BY LANCE LAMBERT
29 Can Peloton Keep Up
Its Pandemic-Era Pace?
BY ROBERT HACKETT
32 The Overlooked
Tech Portfolio:
The Pros Expect a
Different Cohort of
Market Winners This
Ye a r BY JEN WIECZNER
Passions
106 Land Mark: The
New Land Rover
Defender Proves
Worthy of Its Name
BY DANIEL BENTLEY
Departments
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EDITORS
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The Cartographer
112 The Economic
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Lockdowns Worldwide
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