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Are the Super-Rich Really Ruining the World’s Great Cities?

Harvard Business

” nodding towards a modern glass tower next to the Mandarin Oriental hotel. “Some of the apartments cost £50 million or more. And no one lives there—it’s always dark.” ” For a growing number of musicians and artists , the transformation of our cities is personal and palpable. .”

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The Uber-Waymo Lawsuit: It Should Be Easy to Poach Talent, But Not IP

Harvard Business

A star employee leaves a company to join, or become, a competitor, and the former employer sues both the departing employee and the company who hired him for stealing its secrets. The suit will do more than determine the future of an important industry — it is a window into the rising number of disputes over talent mobility and trade secrets.

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Can America’s Blue States Tackle Climate Change on Their Own?

Harvard Business

Therefore, one of the main questions to ask of our fractured state-level climate policy is whether it can unleash the same level of innovation. It depends, in part, on what states and cities do next. For the time being, U.S. climate policy will be fractured by political geography. The Background. Blue States. Blue States.

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