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CEOs refusing to stay in their lane. Peaceful scientists creating weapons of war. And making money — or not — while pumping out renewable energy. This week, stories about taking care of business, and how hard that can be. Read More...

Meet a guy who some would call the 15th-century Donald Trump. Seriously. Chris Kutarna explains how the modern world is connected to the Renaissance.

Barbra Streisand isn’t just a funny girl. She’s a Hollywood pioneer. Neal Gabler examines how Streisand shaped American culture.

There’s a reason why there’s a Starbucks on every single street corner. We’ll find out why Starbucks succeeded, and what lessons everyone can learn from the coffee chain.

Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, created a cultural shift in the way that we consume coffee. But he also had more early failures than successes, says Nancy Koehn, a historian at Harvard Business School. Read More...