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How is the WeWork Founder Still Rich?!
How is the WeWork Founder Still Rich?!
How is the WeWork Founder Still Rich?!
Caya
WeWork, once valued at an astounding $47 billion, initially impressed with its vision to transform office spaces. What happened to it?
The Rise and Fall of Airbnb: From Beloved Startup to Controversial Giant
The Rise and Fall of Airbnb: From Beloved Startup to Controversial Giant
The Rise and Fall of Airbnb: From Beloved Startup to Controversial Giant
Caya
There was a time when Airbnb was a startup poster child. But today, the narrative has shifted, and entire cities are banning the platform. What happened?
Movie Theater Subscription Services Compared
Movie Theater Subscription Services Compared
Caya
The OpenAI Dilemma: Progress at What Cost?
The OpenAI Dilemma: Progress at What Cost?
Caya
As OpenAI's ChatGPT continues to captivate millions, the company's journey from a “humble” nonprofit to a controversial tech raises pressing questions
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Who Created Pornhub? Everything you need to know
Who Created Pornhub? Everything you need to know
Bernardo Montes de Oca
One company controls the world's pornography supply. How did Pornhub become so powerful, and who is really behind it?
What Happened to Silicon Valley Bank?
What Happened to Silicon Valley Bank?
Bernardo Montes de Oca
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Why Are Flights So Expensive? (But They Still Suck)
Why Are Flights So Expensive? (But They Still Suck)
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Aircraft are faster, more efficient and can travel greater distances, but it seems that we're paying more for travel now.
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Why is Martin Shkreli the most hated man in America?
Why is Martin Shkreli the most hated man in America?
Bernardo Montes de Oca
Martin Shkreli became America's most hated man, but his actions not only speak of himself. They also highlight a broken industry
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US Housing Bubble: Why have home prices skyrocketed?
US Housing Bubble: Why have home prices skyrocketed?
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The worst marketing campaigns ever
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Fast Fashion: The Dark Side of How We Dress
Fast Fashion: The Dark Side of How We Dress
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The Pandora Papers explained
The Pandora Papers explained
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What Happened to Foursquare? How it reinvented itself to survive
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How Jessica Alba Created The Honest Company
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