Gilead’s Remdesivir at the Ready - May 18, 2020 Issue

May 18, 2020 Issue

Gilead’s Remdesivir Is a Rare Example of Foresight in This Pandemic

Gilead’s Remdesivir Is a Rare Example of Foresight in This Pandemic

By Robert Langreth

Bloomberg Opinion

Bloomberg Opinion

To Restart Business, Protect Workers

By Michael R. Bloomberg

Goodwill South Florida Reopens Sewing Facility To Make PPE For Health Care Workers

Remarks

Remarks

The Swedish Model Trades More Disease for Less Economic Damage

By Peter Coy and Charles Daly

The Swedish Model Trades More Disease for Less Economic Damage

Business

Business

Chinese Malls, Dependent on Restaurants, Face a Bleak Future

By Daniela Wei and Emma Dong

Chinese Malls, Dependent on Restaurants, Face a Bleak Future

Who Buys a $100 Million Shopping Mall in the Middle of a Pandemic?

By Noah Buhayar and Natalie Wong

Who Buys a $100 Million Shopping Mall in the Middle of a Pandemic?

The Covid-19 College Gap Year Exposes a Great Economic Divide

By Janet Lorin

The Covid-19 College Gap Year Exposes a Great Economic Divide

Technology

Technology

Tech Workers Consider Escaping Silicon Valley’s Sky-High Rents

By Sarah Frier

Tech Workers Consider Escaping Silicon Valley’s Sky-High Rents

Talkspace Wants to Build a Better Therapist With AI Listening In

By Cynthia Koons

Talkspace Wants to Build a Better Therapist With AI Listening In

The Software That’s Powering All the Coronavirus Dashboards

By Brian Feldman

The Software That’s Powering All the Coronavirus Dashboards

Getting Lighter and Faster, E-Bikes Reach Cruising Speed

By Dimitra Kessenides

Getting Lighter and Faster, E-Bikes Reach Cruising Speed

Finance

Finance

The Work-From-Home Trader Who Shook Global Markets

By Liam Vaughan

The Work-From-Home Trader Who Shook Global Markets

Economics

Economics

If Landlords Get Wiped Out, Wall Street Wins, Not Renters

By Prashant Gopal and Oshrat Carmiel

If Landlords Get Wiped Out, Wall Street Wins, Not Renters

Motel Industry Turmoil Blocks Indian-American Path to Prosperity

By Khushbu Shah

Motel Industry Turmoil Blocks Indian-American Path to Prosperity

Politics

Politics

Oil Price Crash Could Hurt Trump in Texas, Help in Pennsylvania

By Gregory Korte

Oil Price Crash Could Hurt Trump in Texas, Help in Pennsylvania

If the President Tests Positive for the Virus, What Happens?

By Joshua Green and Jennifer Jacobs

If the President Tests Positive for the Virus, What Happens?

Features

Features

Gilead’s Remdesivir Is a Rare Example of Foresight in This Pandemic

By Robert Langreth

Gilead’s Remdesivir Is a Rare Example of Foresight in This Pandemic

UFC Wants You to Watch Brawls, Not Its $5 Billion Lawsuit

By Josh Eidelson

UFC Wants You to Watch Brawls, Not Its $5 Billion Lawsuit

The Tiny U.S. Agency Fighting Covid Conspiracy Theories Doesn’t Stand a Chance

By Joshua Brustein

The Tiny U.S. Agency Fighting Covid Conspiracy Theories Doesn’t Stand a Chance

Unilever CEO Sees Purpose-Led Businesses Only Gaining Relevance

By Carol Massar

Unilever CEO Sees Purpose-Led Businesses Only Gaining Relevance

Pursuits

Pursuits

Of All Years, This Spring’s Graduating Class Deserves Something Nice

By Antonina Jedrzejczak

Of All Years, This Spring’s Graduating Class Deserves Something Nice

Half Sports Car, Half Off-Roader: The Era of the SUV Coupe Has Begun

By Hannah Elliott

Half Sports Car, Half Off-Roader: The Era of the SUV Coupe Has Begun

How Golf Courses Are Playing Through Social Distancing

By Michael Croley

How Golf Courses Are Playing Through Social Distancing

Founder of Court TV: We Need to Examine America’s Culture of Armchair Justice

By James Tarmy

Founder of Court TV: We Need to Examine America’s Culture of Armchair Justice

The Lightweight Leather Jacket So Soft You’ll Wear It Year-Round

By Hannah Elliott

The Lightweight Leather Jacket So Soft You’ll Wear It Year-Round

Managing Resistance to Learning in the Lockdown

By Arianne Cohen

Managing Resistance to Learning in the Lockdown

Lunches in Lockdown: Tips for Feeding Hungry Kids

By Janet Lorin

Lunches in Lockdown: Tips for Feeding Hungry Kids

Last Thing

Last Thing

Why Chicken Is Plentiful During the Pandemic and Beef Is Not

By Justin Fox

Why Chicken Is Plentiful During the Pandemic and Beef Is Not