How to Be Trump’s Treasury Secretary, Starring Steven Mnuchin - August 13, 2018 Issue

August 13, 2018 Issue

Steven Mnuchin Is Still Standing

Steven Mnuchin Is Still Standing

By Devin Leonard and Saleha Mohsin

The Bloomberg View

The Bloomberg View

How to Protect the Midterms From Hackers

By The Editors

Voters Cast Ballots In The Virginia Primary Election

Remarks

Remarks

Is Apple Really Your Privacy Hero?

By Sarah Frier

Is Apple Really Your Privacy Hero?

Business

Business

Where’s the Money Coming From, Elon?

By Max Chafkin and Dana Hull

Where’s the Money Coming From, Elon?

China’s Exports Are Homeward Bound

By Daniela Wei and Bruce Einhorn

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The Twilight of the Celebrity Chef

By Christopher Palmeri

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Technology

Technology

Here’s Apple’s Plan to Keep From Losing the World’s Fastest-Growing Smartphone Market

By Mark Gurman and Saritha Rai

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Pocket’s 30 Million Users Are Great for Publishers

By Felix Gillette

Pocket’s 30 Million Users Are Great for Publishers

Man-Made Glaciers Could Fix the Himalayan Water Crisis

By Adam Popescu

Man-Made Glaciers Could Fix the Himalayan Water Crisis

Finance

Finance

Fidelity Bets on Zero-Fee Index Funds

By Charles Stein and Annie Massa

Fidelity Bets on Zero-Fee Index Funds

Money Managers Aren’t Dead

By Justin Fox

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Senior Citizens Get Support From Financial Technology

By Emma Kinery

Senior Citizens Get Support From Financial Technology

Economics

Economics

The Trouble With China’s Anti-Poverty Efforts

By Bloomberg News

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Ending Hyperinflation in Venezuela Is So Easy and So Hard

By Peter Coy and Patricia Laya

President Nicolas Maduro Holds Final Campaign Rally Ahead Of Venezuelan Elections

Welcome to the ‘Man Camps’ of West Texas

By Rachel Adams-Heard

Welcome to the ‘Man Camps’ of West Texas

Politics

Politics

After Sanctions, Iran’s Economy Is Nearing a Crisis

By Ladane Nasseri, Golnar Motevalli and Arsalan Shahla

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Is Xi Jinping’s Bold China Power Grab Starting to Backfire?

By Peter Martin and Alan Crawford

China President Xi Jinping

North Korea's Pompeo Problem Exposes Widening Rift Over Talks

By Bill Faries

White House Press Briefing With Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo

Solutions/Security

Solutions/Security

Is Blockchain Technology the Future of Voting?

By Nafeesa Syeed

Is Blockchain Technology the Future of Voting?

Advocates Say Paper Ballots Are Safest

By Margaret Newkirk

Advocates Say Paper Ballots Are Safest

How to Build a Better System

By Sasha Issenberg

How to Build a Better System

Features

Features

Steven Mnuchin Is Still Standing

By Devin Leonard and Saleha Mohsin

Steven Mnuchin Is Still Standing

These Massive Renewable Energy Projects Are Powering Chilean Mines

By Laura Millan Lombrana and Jamey Stillings

These Massive Renewable Energy Projects Are Powering Chilean Mines

The $250 Biohack That’s Revolutionizing Life With Diabetes

By Naomi Kresge and Michelle Cortez

The $250 Biohack That’s Revolutionizing Life With Diabetes

Teslas Go Drag Racing and Smoke the Combustion Faithful

By Ira Boudway

Teslas Go Drag Racing and Smoke the Combustion Faithful

Pursuits

Pursuits

The World of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Is as Crazy in Real Life

By Kim Bhasin

The World of ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Is as Crazy in Real Life

Gin Finds Itself in a Strange Spot: The Belle of the Ball

By Kate Krader

Gin Finds Itself in a Strange Spot: The Belle of the Ball

The Best and Worst Car Touchscreen Systems

By Hannah Elliott

Tesla Introduces Self-Driving Features With Software Upgrade

In a World Run Amok With Hot Workouts, One Concept Bets on Cold

By Jason Kelly

In a World Run Amok With Hot Workouts, One Concept Bets on Cold

The One Time You Can Justify Spending $1,045 on a Dog Bed

By Ami Kealoha

The One Time You Can Justify Spending $1,045 on a Dog Bed

Last Thing

Last Thing

Amazon Captures 5 Percent of American Retail Spending. Is That a Lot?

By Shira Ovide

Amazon Captures 5 Percent of American Retail Spending. Is That a Lot?