When GreenHat Energy collapsed after blowing millions of dollars speculating on power prices, it made something plain: Energy traders are gamblers, and ratepayers back every bet.
Bloomberg Businessweek's Mark Leydorf reads "The Power Grid Is Just Another Casino for Energy Traders" by David Kocieniewski and Naureen S. Malik.
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Nine recently opened or soon-to-launch funds demonstrate that change is coming—slowly—to the world of money management.
Bloomberg's Laura Carlson reads "The Hot New Trend For Hedge Funds Is—Finally—Female Founders."
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Change Is Coming to the Hedge Fund Game (Podcast)

For a generation of investing pros, stable prices were a fact of life. What do you do when the old assumptions stop making sense?
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Wall Street's Make-or-Break Moment

From predicting floods to battling illegal loggers, Google's little-known Earth Engine has become a key tool for helping nonprofits and researchers fight climate change
Bloomberg Businessweek's Mark Leydorf reads "Google Wants to Save the Planet With Satellite Images" by Leslie Kaufman.
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Google’s Eye in the Sky

Under Xi Jinping, China has become an even harder target for America’s spying operation.
Bloomberg's Laura Carlson reads "China Is Evading U.S. Spies — and the White House Is Worried" by Peter Martin, Jennifer Jacobs and Nick Wadhams. 
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