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Clear all filters- Goldman Sachs38 min
Inside the Olympics: Resilience and the Road to LA 2028
David Solomon, Chuck Aoki, Meghan Duggan, Gene Sykes, Nick
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee highlighted the contrasting yet complementary journeys of Paralympian Chuck Aoki and Olympian Megan Dugan to illustrate the movement's reliance on mental fortitude, community, and a legacy of inspiration. Detailed accounts of their competitive strategies, including the 2018 women's hockey team's visualization tactics and Aoki's resilience against disability, underscore the non-commercial, social enterprise nature of the Olympic and Paralympic movements. Looking toward the future, USOPC Chair Gene Sykes and new CEO Reynolds Hoover are leveraging military-grade planning to orchestrate the record-breaking Los Angeles 2028 Games, aiming to unify diverse global populations while minimizing strain on local infrastructure.
- The Economist25 min
Why the baby business is booming
Jessica, David Smotrich, Nima, Hamish, Alan White, Nick, Emma, Catherine Wade, Mian Ridge
Valued at over $14 billion with projections reaching $130 billion, the global surrogacy industry is rapidly expanding due to rising infertility rates and restrictive laws in home countries that drive demand toward unregulated hubs. While the United States and Ukraine have historically served as major centers, tightening regulations in Asia and safety crises in Africa have forced a geographic shift that exposes gestational surrogates to severe exploitation and high maternal mortality. Experts now advocate for comprehensive international legal frameworks to replace bans with regulated standards, ensuring protections for children, intended parents, and surrogate workers across a market spanning costs from $30,000 to $200,000.