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Ian Mount
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Ian Mount is a journalist, author and ghostwriter with over 20 years of experience covering business, technology, politics, wine, sports, and culture in Spain, Argentina, and the U.S. Bylines include Financial Times, New York Times, Businessweek, U.S. public radio (The World, Marketplace, and Only a Game), NewYorker.com and, of course, Fortune. His book Vineyard at the End of the World (W.W. Norton, 2012) was chosen for the J.P. Morgan Private Bank summer reading list (aka the “Billionaire’s Book Club”).

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FinanceMarkets close up across the board on AI, Fed optimism
By Ian Mount and Brooke SeipelSeptember 26, 2024
Stocks rise as China adds to stimulus with more measures
FinanceStocks rise as China adds to stimulus with more measures
By Ian MountSeptember 26, 2024
Stocks mixed as markets take a breather after China’s economic stimulus announcement
FinanceStocks mixed as markets take a breather after China’s economic stimulus announcement
By Ian MountSeptember 25, 2024
Stocks rise as China announces economic stimulus package
FinanceStocks rise as China announces economic stimulus package
By Ian MountSeptember 24, 2024
Susan Wojcicki knew what working parents need—Elon Musk does not
NewslettersSusan Wojcicki knew what working parents need—Elon Musk does not
By Diane Brady and Ian MountAugust 12, 2024
Aflac CEO Dan Amos on aging, succession planning, and running a family-founded company for 34 years
NewslettersAflac CEO Dan Amos on aging, succession planning, and running a family-founded company for 34 years
By Maria Aspan and Ian MountApril 1, 2024
A California startup is turning greenhouse gas into a biodegradable plastic alternative that’s being used by Shake Shack, Nike, and H&M
FeaturesA California startup is turning greenhouse gas into a biodegradable plastic alternative that’s being used by Shake Shack, Nike, and H&M
By Ian MountJanuary 10, 2023
Farmers use $60 billion of pesticides each year. 2 MIT scientists have developed a new technology that could cut that number in half
FeaturesFarmers use $60 billion of pesticides each year. 2 MIT scientists have developed a new technology that could cut that number in half
By Ian MountDecember 20, 2022
Scientists are partnering with Nissan, GM, and Toyota to break up those annoying ‘phantom’ traffic jams using A.I. and cruise control
FeaturesScientists are partnering with Nissan, GM, and Toyota to break up those annoying ‘phantom’ traffic jams using A.I. and cruise control
By Ian MountDecember 6, 2022
Wind farms kill millions of birds each year. Scientists may have found a simple solution: paint turbines black
FeaturesWind farms kill millions of birds each year. Scientists may have found a simple solution: paint turbines black
By Ian MountNovember 22, 2022
Mushroom ‘leather’ realistic enough for $4,200 Hermès handbags has raised over $187 million from investors like Natalie Portman, John Legend, and GM
FeaturesMushroom ‘leather’ realistic enough for $4,200 Hermès handbags has raised over $187 million from investors like Natalie Portman, John Legend, and GM
By Ian MountNovember 15, 2022
A Silicon Valley startup inspired by SimCity gamified decarbonization and now is helping New Zealand sheep farmers reduce their ‘fart tax’ liabilities
FeaturesA Silicon Valley startup inspired by SimCity gamified decarbonization and now is helping New Zealand sheep farmers reduce their ‘fart tax’ liabilities
By Ian MountNovember 8, 2022
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FeaturesHe sprayed on Bella Hadid’s dress in that viral stunt. Now the inventor of fabric-in-a-can wants to revolutionize fashion’s slow, dirty supply chain
By Ian MountOctober 25, 2022
Diesel generators power natural disaster cleanups. After Hurricane Ian, an SaaS pioneer and angel investor deployed an alternative: Mobile, solar-based nanogrids
FeaturesDiesel generators power natural disaster cleanups. After Hurricane Ian, an SaaS pioneer and angel investor deployed an alternative: Mobile, solar-based nanogrids
By Ian MountOctober 18, 2022
A 40-year-old IT entrepreneur solved his midlife crisis by launching a space junk startup that pioneered a $14.3 billion industry
EuropeA 40-year-old IT entrepreneur solved his midlife crisis by launching a space junk startup that pioneered a $14.3 billion industry
By Ian MountOctober 11, 2022
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