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CONTENTS Bloomberg Businessweek January 29, 2018
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FEATURES
50 Meet hedge funds’
secret Beltway allies
54 Speech is free. Police
overtime isn’t
64 China’s economy
seems to defy gravity—
and mathematics
67 Peru beyond
Machu Picchu
72 London’s private
clubs go global
73 Look, Ma—
one hand!
74 Critic: Steven
Soderbergh’s build-
your-own TV thriller
75 The One: Breville’s
Oracle Touch
espresso maker
76 Game Changer:
Biomedical engineer
Mounir Zok helps
athletes go for
Olympic gold
PURSUITS
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Cress Williams Susan Wojcicki Brad Garlinghouse Sharon Stone
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