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I helped design the original Tesla battery. Here’s how America can lead the world again

Trying to replicate China’s graphite supply chain is a trap. We should look to the silicon anode technology already being manufactured in Washington state.

By Gene BerdichevskyMay 14, 2026
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Newman’s Own CEO on steward ownership: succession when you don’t want to sell
By Alex AmouyelMay 14, 2026
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I’m a Berkshire Hathaway investor and I was wrong about Greg Abel. Here’s why he’s a better fit than Buffett right now
By Vitaliy KatsenelsonMay 14, 2026
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I spent 8 years building Google Sheets. Now I think apps are on their way out
By Zach LloydMay 13, 2026
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The deficit just grew by $955 billion in 7 months. It’s time for a constitutional fix to control the budget
By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerMay 14, 2026
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For 250 years, America didn’t just invent the future—it built it. That connection is breaking. Here’s how to restore it
By Eric Kutcher, Shubham Singhal, Olivia White and Scott BlackburnMay 13, 2026
Latest Stories
Burned out and going nowhere: the American worker is too mentally drained to even look for a new job
HealthBurned out and going nowhere: the American worker is too mentally drained to even look for a new job
By Nick LichtenbergMay 14, 2026
Current price of gold as of May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of gold as of May 14, 2026
By Danny BakstMay 14, 2026
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HealthHalf of older Americans are unfulfilled. Their doctors can’t see it
By Nick LichtenbergMay 14, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks May 14, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
Personal FinanceTop CD rates from major banks on May 14, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
By Joseph HostetlerMay 14, 2026
A European central bank has signed a mega deal with a cloud service provider. The problem for Google, Microsoft and Amazon? It’s not with them 
EuropeA European central bank has signed a mega deal with a cloud service provider. The problem for Google, Microsoft and Amazon? It’s not with them 
By Kamal AhmedMay 14, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of Ethereum for May 14, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMay 14, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of Bitcoin for May 14, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMay 14, 2026
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PoliticsStarmer sees open rebellion break out, challenge incoming from former Health Secretary
By Danica Kirka, Brian Melley, Pan Pylas and The Associated PressMay 14, 2026
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Despite Europe’s economic woes, consumers are sticking to their guns on sustainability
CommentaryDespite Europe’s economic woes, consumers are sticking to their guns on sustainability
By Thomas KörmendiJanuary 5, 2024
  • These Web3 companies are embracing Web2 principles to reach users more interested in restaurant rewards than blockchains
    CommentaryThese Web3 companies are embracing Web2 principles to reach users more interested in restaurant rewards than blockchains
    By William MougayarDecember 15, 2023
Digital generated image of young woman scattering into small spheres
CommentaryFrom revolution to real-world value: How companies can benefit from Web3 in 2024
By François Candelon, Michael G. Jacobides, Urs Rahne and Katie RoundJanuary 5, 2024
Biggest CEO successes and setbacks: 2023’s triumphs and 2024’s challenges
CommentaryBiggest CEO successes and setbacks: 2023’s triumphs and 2024’s challenges
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJanuary 4, 2024
The anti-DEI movement has gone from fringe to mainstream. Here’s what that means for corporate America
CommentaryThe anti-DEI movement has gone from fringe to mainstream. Here’s what that means for corporate America
By Joelle EmersonJanuary 4, 2024
Altman, Musk, and the dangers of superstar CEOs
CommentaryAltman, Musk, and the dangers of superstar CEOs
By Jennifer SundbergJanuary 4, 2024
I advised the EU on its landmark AI Act. Here’s how it got preempted by the U.S. and U.K., why it almost got derailed by ChatGPT, and how it will shape regulation in 2024
CommentaryI advised the EU on its landmark AI Act. Here’s how it got preempted by the U.S. and U.K., why it almost got derailed by ChatGPT, and how it will shape regulation in 2024
By David HaberJanuary 3, 2024
  • COVID-19 v. Flu: A ‘much more serious threat,’ new study into long-term risks concludes
    CommentaryCOVID-19 v. Flu: A ‘much more serious threat,’ new study into long-term risks concludes
    By Carolyn BarberDecember 14, 2023
The myth that remote work stifles innovation and creativity is gaining ground–but the same evidence shows that it was only true in the pre-2010s workplace
CommentaryThe myth that remote work stifles innovation and creativity is gaining ground–but the same evidence shows that it was only true in the pre-2010s workplace
By Gleb TsipurskyJanuary 3, 2024
In the age of unchecked billionaires and corporate bad behavior, everyday people have a million reasons to say something if they see something
CommentaryIn the age of unchecked billionaires and corporate bad behavior, everyday people have a million reasons to say something if they see something
By Gordon Schnell and Amber ScorahJanuary 2, 2024
Macroeconomic uncertainties will not halt progress on the energy transition in 2024 and beyond. Here’s why
CommentaryMacroeconomic uncertainties will not halt progress on the energy transition in 2024 and beyond. Here’s why
By Ignacio GalánJanuary 2, 2024
Millennials could soon see their parents become their biggest expense–and American families are woefully unprepared
CommentaryMillennials could soon see their parents become their biggest expense–and American families are woefully unprepared
By Sarita A. MohantyDecember 30, 2023
Countering AI-driven cyberattacks with AI-driven cybersecurity
CommentaryCountering AI-driven cyberattacks with AI-driven cybersecurity
By Rupal HollenbeckDecember 29, 2023
  • Carly Fiorina: ‘America’s 250th needs American business’
    CommentaryCarly Fiorina: ‘America’s 250th needs American business’
    By Carly FiorinaDecember 14, 2023
Performative allyship has done more harm than good for women in tech. Here’s why
CommentaryPerformative allyship has done more harm than good for women in tech. Here’s why
By Allyson KapinDecember 28, 2023
How a former IRS boss optimizes his charitable trust to support his alma mater–and give assets to his children tax-free
CommentaryHow a former IRS boss optimizes his charitable trust to support his alma mater–and give assets to his children tax-free
By Jonathon MorrisonDecember 27, 2023
She closed a $400 million fund the week Lehman crashed. Here’s what Canvas Ventures cofounder Rebecca Lynn predicts for the year ahead
CommentaryShe closed a $400 million fund the week Lehman crashed. Here’s what Canvas Ventures cofounder Rebecca Lynn predicts for the year ahead
By Rebecca LynnDecember 27, 2023
The green revolution runs on chips–but there is no good way to make the fragile semiconductors ecosystem sustainable in the short term
CommentaryThe green revolution runs on chips–but there is no good way to make the fragile semiconductors ecosystem sustainable in the short term
By Rakesh KumarDecember 26, 2023
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year 2023 is ‘authentic.’ Here’s how corporate America hacked the consumer cult of authenticity
CommentaryMerriam-Webster’s word of the year 2023 is ‘authentic.’ Here’s how corporate America hacked the consumer cult of authenticity
By Michael SerazioDecember 25, 2023
Former NFL player Carl Nassib: ‘Gen Z college players are living the dream–but they could become cautionary tales if they don’t educate themselves about personal finance’
CommentaryFormer NFL player Carl Nassib: ‘Gen Z college players are living the dream–but they could become cautionary tales if they don’t educate themselves about personal finance’
By Carl NassibDecember 22, 2023
Today’s nostalgia craze isn’t about the past. For Americans of all generations, it’s about a brighter future
CommentaryToday’s nostalgia craze isn’t about the past. For Americans of all generations, it’s about a brighter future
By Clay RoutledgeDecember 22, 2023
Illustration of a group of people in an office welcoming a new colleague
CommentaryHealthy employees equal healthy companies
By Stephan SchollDecember 21, 2023
There’s a ‘Great Economic Mismatch’ between experts and everyday Americans–but a 2024 soft landing could be about to bridge it
CommentaryThere’s a ‘Great Economic Mismatch’ between experts and everyday Americans–but a 2024 soft landing could be about to bridge it
By Sanjay DattaDecember 21, 2023
‘Parroting Putin’s propaganda’: The business exodus over Ukraine was no Russian bonanza
Commentary‘Parroting Putin’s propaganda’: The business exodus over Ukraine was no Russian bonanza
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Tymofiy Mylovanov, Nataliia Shapoval and Steven TianDecember 20, 2023
The U.S. dairy industry wants to tackle climate change–but not at the expense of feeding the world
CommentaryThe U.S. dairy industry wants to tackle climate change–but not at the expense of feeding the world
By Krysta HardenDecember 20, 2023
A quiet cybersecurity revolution is touching every corner of the economy as U.S., allies ‘pull all the levers’ to face new threats
CommentaryA quiet cybersecurity revolution is touching every corner of the economy as U.S., allies ‘pull all the levers’ to face new threats
By Eric NoonanDecember 20, 2023
The Ledger hack could have been much worse. But it also could have been easily prevented
CommentaryThe Ledger hack could have been much worse. But it also could have been easily prevented
By David SchwedDecember 19, 2023
WeWork’s co-working model was supposed to fix traditional commercial real estate–but both the new idea and the centuries-old industry are failing
CommentaryWeWork’s co-working model was supposed to fix traditional commercial real estate–but both the new idea and the centuries-old industry are failing
By Christelle RohautDecember 19, 2023
Americans are losing faith in the news media–but there is ample empirical proof that a free press is the secret to U.S. economic success
CommentaryAmericans are losing faith in the news media–but there is ample empirical proof that a free press is the secret to U.S. economic success
By J.J. ColaoDecember 19, 2023
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CommentaryWhy your company’s culture needs a ‘fractal redesign’
By Arindam Bhattacharya and Hans-Paul BuerknerDecember 19, 2023
AI could accelerate progress toward the world’s climate goals. Here’s how
CommentaryAI could accelerate progress toward the world’s climate goals. Here’s how
By Kate Brandt and Rich LesserDecember 18, 2023
Stressed-out employees are multitasking to survive virtual meetings–and bosses hate it
CommentaryStressed-out employees are multitasking to survive virtual meetings–and bosses hate it
By Gleb TsipurskyDecember 18, 2023
250 years after the Boston Tea Party, America still struggles to navigate its complex relationship with tax
Commentary250 years after the Boston Tea Party, America still struggles to navigate its complex relationship with tax
By Scott McFarlaneDecember 15, 2023
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By Preston ForeMay 13, 2026
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