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Op-Ed: The Struggle For Independence In The Modern Age
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Aaargh. For the last time, finance people pay for Bloomberg primarily for the chat function, which is a social network for millionaires and billionaires. The $30k price tag is high enough to get rid of the riffraff, it’s a feature not a bug.
Prakash (Ate-a-Pi)x.com
How hyper-consumers misunderstand industries by assuming their extreme behavior is typical, illustrated through bodybuilders, gamers, and business travelers
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Yep. So for those of you who haven't read your substantial writing on this topic, something that you've covered many times is that the airlines work because there is a lucrative class of business travelers who are not spending their own money. They're spending money from a budget at work, and they are willing to, subjectively speaking, pay richly
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Bloomberg offers a perk for clients that is known as the “lose-your-job free trial.”
It works like this: if you are a paying customer who gets fired, you can request access to a Bloomberg terminal at no cost for some number of months.
The program helps explain one reason Mike Bloomberg has... See more
Blind items revealed: It’s Ken Auletta, who is writing a Weinstein biography. Ken told me via email he is paying a young reporter out of pocket and was able to get a seat in the courtroom today and yesterday. I will NEVER stop bringing you the important media stories
Steven Perlbergx.comThe New Yorker
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