The Cities Issue - September 3, 2018 Issue

September 3, 2018 Issue

The Bloomberg View

The Bloomberg View

John McCain: American Hero

By Michael R. Bloomberg

John McCain: American Hero

Remarks

Remarks

The Biggest Legacy of the Financial Crisis Is the Trump Presidency

By Joshua Green

The Biggest Legacy of the Financial Crisis Is the Trump Presidency

Business

Business

Nike Gets Tripped Up While Trying to Change Its Culture

By Rebecca Greenfield and Eben Novy-Williams

Nike Gets Tripped Up While Trying to Change Its Culture

The Stunning One-Year Turnaround of GM’s German Castoff

By Tami Maximiliane Holderried, Christoph Rauwald and Ania Nussbaum

The Stunning One-Year Turnaround of GM’s German Castoff

Elon, What Were You Thinking?

By Bloomberg News

Elon, What Were You Thinking?

Technology

Technology

Uber Is Building Its Own Scooter to Compete in Frenzy

By Joshua Brustein

Uber Is Building Its Own Scooter to Compete in Frenzy

Jack Dorsey Gets His Day in Washington

By Selina Wang

Jack Dorsey Gets His Day in Washington

Russia’s Biggest Web Retailer Was Founded by a Language Teacher on Maternity Leave

By Ilya Khrennikov

Russia’s Biggest Web Retailer Was Founded by a Language Teacher on Maternity Leave

The App That Helps Track Blood Loss During Birth

By Michael Belfiore

Blood loss is measured with the Triton blood loss monitor.

Finance

Finance

BlackRock’s Decade: How the Crash Forged a $6.3 Trillion Giant

By Annie Massa

BlackRock’s Decade: How the Crash Forged a $6.3 Trillion Giant

The U.S.-Mexico Border Is Becoming a Banking Desert

By Emily Feldman

The U.S.-Mexico Border Is Becoming a Banking Desert

The Dirty Banks Down Under

By Emily Cadman

The Dirty Banks Down Under

Economics

Economics

What Does a Chinese Superpower Look Like? Nothing Like the U.S.

By Marc Champion

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Politics

Politics

Trade, Tariffs, and Tedium: A Year at the Front of Nafta Talks

By Josh Wingrove

Trade, Tariffs, and Tedium: A Year at the Front of Nafta Talks

Nobody Knows the Trump Organization Like Allen Weisselberg

By Shahien Nasiripour and Caleb Melby

Nobody Knows the Trump Organization Like Allen Weisselberg

Nationalism Is Bringing Together Israel and Eastern Europe

By David Wainer and Milda Seputyte

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Democrats Focus on Governors Races as Last Line of Defense

By Arit John

Democrats Focus on Governors Races as Last Line of Defense

Cities

Cities

How Big Tech Swallowed Seattle

By Noah Buhayar and Dina Bass

How Big Tech Swallowed Seattle

Big City Housing Doesn’t Have to Be So Expensive

By Peter Coy

Big City Housing Doesn’t Have to Be So Expensive

The First Quieter Megacity, Thanks to Electric Vehicles

By Blake Schmidt

The First Quieter Megacity, Thanks to Electric Vehicles

Cars Talk, Firetrucks Fly, and Robots Do Surgery in This Lab Outside Seoul

By Sam Kim

Cars Talk, Firetrucks Fly, and Robots Do Surgery in This Lab Outside Seoul

This Startup Slices the World Into 57 Trillion Squares

By David Rocks and Nate Lanxon

This Startup Slices the World Into 57 Trillion Squares

Miami Will Be Underwater Soon. Its Drinking Water Could Go First

By Christopher Flavelle

Miami Will Be Underwater Soon. Its Drinking Water Could Go First

Fixing All the Most Annoying Parts of City Life

By Daniela Guzman and Carol Matlack

Fixing All the Most Annoying Parts of City Life