Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and the World Economic Forum’s 1t.org project wants to save 1 trillion trees by 2030. Four years in, the project is less than 1% of the way to its goal and is complicated by carbon offsets. bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-… via @bbgvisualdata

BREAKING: Israeli private investigator arrested for cyberespionage on behalf of American PR firm.

Caught by UK under #RedNotice from 🇺🇸US while boarding a flight.

BIG TWIST in a wild case that began w/a Citizen Lab investigation 1/🧵

By Sam Tobin
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Private eye accused of carrying out $20 million 'hack for hire' scheme on behalf of a Washington PR firm. reuters.com/world/israeli-…

Being a journalist rules because you can email people who've spent 40 years studying April 1978 of the Carter administration or ''Nelly's 'Country Grammar' and the Black Midwestern diaspora' and be like 'explain this to me in 20 minutes like I'm the dumbest person to ever exist.'

'When Mark Zuckerberg lays on his pillow at night, I guarantee he knows Jordan DeMay’s name. And if he doesn’t yet, he’s gonna.”

Days before my Businessweek cover story on sextortion dropped, Meta rolled out a new feature: automatically blurring nude photos shared by minors.

And that’s a (pre-pub impact) move I hope all other social media platforms follow…

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Cough syrup made in 2021 by Johnson & Johnson in S. Africa was contaminated with poison - by my count, the NINTH separate contamination case occurring amid supply-chain disruptions of 2020-2022. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

Huge thank you to Overseas Press Club for recognising our 'visually stunning and thoughtfully reported' documentary about gender-based violence against elite women runners in Kenya. bloomberg.com/news/videos/20…

Republican mega-donors Rebekah and Robert Mercer, who mostly sat out 2020, are among the contributors expected to attend an upcoming fundraiser for Donald Trump. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Joshua Green (JoshuaGreen.bsky.social on 🟦)

A Republican congressman is asking the Treasury Department to explain its handling of a US insurance company that covered dozens of tanker ships suspected of carrying sanctioned Iranian oil. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics @zekefaux

In which Matt Levine explores shady world of loans disguised as 'merchant cash advances'

OpenAI’s GPT systematically produces biases that could disadvantage groups based on their names bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-… via @bbgvisualdata @leonyin

A damning examination of how the Justice Department let a corporate titan off the hook. nytimes.com/2024/03/09/bus… via Jesse Drucker

Fast-growing $BOXX ETF's 'too-clever-by-half' tax strategy runs afoul of several tax code sections, argues Daniel Hemel in Tax Notes ($) taxnotes.com/tax-notes-fede…

Ted Nordhaus’s new essay in The New Atlantis 'Did Exxon Make It Rain Today?' is really four great essays in one.

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It is an important critical examination of our perceptions of the role of climate change in current natural disasters, and it calls for a…

“A magic hiding place to disappear risk that just gets too big for the private market.”
bloomberg.com/features/2024-… via Leslie Kaufman