(Bloomberg Businessweek) William Peterffy, the only son of billionaire Thomas Peterffy, has cycled through a lifetime’s worth of occupations in his 32 years.
(Bloomberg Businessweek) The sanctions the U.S. and Europe are slapping on Russia’s economy and the billionaires around President Vladimir Putin are unprecedented in scope. Some experts wonder if these powers have made clear what actually needs to happen to get those restrictions lifted.
(Bloomberg Businessweek) Finland’s government has been working arduously to stem the country’s rapid population decline. Since the 2019 elections, a cabinet run by a millennial woman has produced eight offspring, with two more on the way.
(Bloomberg Businessweek) In downtown Bangkok’s Patpong area, most evenings are quiet. Before the pandemic, it was one of the world’s most notorious red-light districts, attracting foreign tourists to its many bars, nightclubs, and massage parlors.
(Bloomberg Businessweek) I was never a fan of breakfast. To me it’s always been a sign of weakness, that your body can’t stand to wait until lunch or later for nourishment.