Monday, July 17, 2017

Where the Megarich Are Stashing Their Cash

Your tasting menu of 8 forward-looking stories to set you up for tomorrow's conversation.

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#1 Acumen

Move Over, Hedge Funds. Here's Where the Megarich Stash Their Cash

They're secretive, influential and have loads of money. So what are family offices?

#2 Fast Forward

Cheap Flights Are Booming in Asia. Can Airports Keep Up?

Growth in the Asia-Pacific aviation industry is rapid. Can supply meet demand safely?

#3 Good Sh*t

Your Next Getaway: Spain's Secret Oasis That Even Locals Don't Know About

The Monastery of Stone is a place of beauty and tranquility. But first you have to get there.

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#4 Politics & Power

Can This Southern Spitfire Fix America's Prisons?

Louisiana's youngest legislator wants to reform our prisons — but can she?

#5 The Huddle

Hey, NFL: Why Not Weed Out Psychopaths With a Personality Test?

NFL teams wager millions on unpredictable draft picks. Instead of the Wonderlic, could psychological analysis better indicate the best — and worst — bets?

#6 True Story

I Work at the Hezbollah Museum of Resistance

"I'm 47. I'm not young. I have high blood pressure and I get migraines. But being here helps me relax."

#7 Flashback

From 'I Am a Man' to 'Black Lives Matter'

The story of an evolving slogan: from men to women, and from picket signs to hashtags.

#8 Provocateurs

The Married Couple Making the World's Finest Sex Dolls

Sinthetics is run by a husband-and-wife team who work with clients to custom-design perfect, eerily human companions.

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