Steve theyre doing it as they recognize that the shortterm in china kind of remains with policy adjustments, but theyre borrowing from their future. Jason more on that conversation later on. Lets begin with the cover story. Its all about General Motors. The ceo is eyeing a tech future, but her most pressing issue right now, she has a lot of workers on strike. Carol she does. And thats one of the deep dives into wellknown Global Companies in this weeks issue. Heres joel weber. Joel maybe youve heard of them, going through a bit of a labor strike right now, with a strike in 12 years. But theres a bigger story. Thats what our cover story is about. Jason why now . Better to be lucky than smart, maybe, but youre very smart to deep dive, but nobody saw this coming. Joel we did a couple weeks ago. [laughter] but is not about the strike. It provides a convenient news hook. We talk about strategies a lot and this is a strategy, a ceo trying to pivot her business and her Business Model and staff
Carol from fighter jets, computer chips, lasers, and the market for nitrous oxide cold brew. Joel what we decided to do was cover every single element on the periodic table because ultimately, these are all business stories. This is the story of business. Carol you took us places there were a lot of surprises for us and we think of the periodic table as old and it is such a bigger thing and it means a lot today. Joel it is the wrong way to think about it. If you associate it with High School Chemistry class and get anxiety, forget about it. We wanted to make this fun because things like helium, party city is Closing Stores because there is a helium shortage and yet there are entrepreneurs who are trying to solve that problem, for lithium and you think about Battery Technology and what electric vehicles will be possible, for hydrogen for that matter. Everyone of these things we take for granted like a computer chip and how many elements are required to actually make this. They are hidde
Carol thats right. From fighter jets, electric cars, lasers, and the marks it market for nitrous oxide cold brew. Jason here is joel weber on the elements. Joel what we decided to do was to cover every single element on the periodic table because it ultimately, these are all business stories. This is the story of business. Carol you took us places that were a lot of surprises for us. We think of it as developed a long time ago. And, it is such a bigger, broader thing and means a lot today. Joel and is the wrong way to think about it. If you associated with High School Chemistry class and you get anxiety. Things like helium, party city was Closing Stores because there is a helium shortage, and there are entrepreneurs trying to solve the problem. Or lithium, and you think about Battery Technology and what electric vehicles will be possible, or hydrogen. So everyone of these things, these are things we take for granted, like a computer chip and how many elements are required to make this.
Jason new york bans predatory loans, a practice brought to light last year with a series of stories, including a cover of businessweek on how an obscure legal document turned the court system into a Debt Collection machine. We will take a look at the new legislation and its impact. Carol porsche unveiling its first ever electric car in a battle to steal the market that tesla built. We look at the taycan turbo. Jason our big story of the week, brexit. Boris johnsons do or die strategy to exit the eu was derailed and his plan for a general election was rejected. Carol what a week. Having bet everything on getting britain out of the European Union by october 31, now he really cant back down. Lets bring in our editor from london on whats next for the u. K. Prime minister and if he will need to delay brexit. What a week it was for Boris Johnson. How weakened is he as leader of the u. K. . Boris johnson is completely trapped. He has been british Prime Minister only six weeks and has already
Loans, a practice we brought to light last year with a series of stories, including a cover of businessweek on how an obscure legal document turned the court system into a Debt Collection machine. We will take a look at the new legislation and its impact. Carol plus, porsche unveiling its first ever electric car in a battle to steal the market that tesla built. We go outside our headquarters for a look at the taycan turbo. Jason our big story of the week, brexit. Boris johnson boxed in and humiliated by his parliament. Strategy to exit the e. U. Was derailed and his plan for a general election was rejected. Carol what a week. Having bet everything on getting britain out of the European Union by october 31, now he really cant back down. Lets bring in our editor from london on whats next for the u. K. Prime minister and if he will need to delay brexit. Good to have you with us. What a week it was for Boris Johnson. How weakened is he as leader of the u. K. . Boris johnson is completely t