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Away's CEO is gone. The trendy luggage startup has ousted its CEO after a damaging leak of internal chats. Lululemon's COO has been brought on to fill the role and the outgoing chief executive will remain on the company's board and take on the role of executive chairman.

Signs of progress with the other trade deal. Reuters reports significant positive movement between the Trump administration and House Democrats on the new US-Mexico-Canada agreement intended to replace NAFTA. Mexican president Lopez Obrador is also urging swift ratification of the trade pact.

Google is under investigation after firing employee activists. The US National Labor Relations Board is investigating any breach of labor laws in the dismissal of four Google employees who claim they were retaliated against due to their activism against the company’s policies.

The world’s largest cannabis company gets a new boss. Canopy Growth shares soared 14% after Canopy’s largest shareholder, alcohol giant Constellation Brands, installed its CFO, David Klein, as the Canadian pot grower’s new CEO.

What is the real purpose of companies? Only their behavior can tell us. The rules of business in the market of employee and consumer expectations have changed. It won’t be long before business leaders managing the expectations market catch up.

Sweetgreen employees address wage inequality in their own ranks. Sweetgreen's Family Fund "provides emergency financial support in times of need caused by catastrophic events like a natural disaster or a life-altering personal crisis" for frontline employees in their salad-making storefronts.

The illegal sea cucumber trade is serious. A US border arrest exposed the illicit sea cucumber trade, a global black market that extends from South America—where the protected species is currently being decimated—to the US for shipping to Asian markets where they can fetch up to $3,500 per kilogram.

Spotlight on international rhino poaching. A new documentary uncovers a dangerous world where poachers can earn $3,000 for rhino horns that get flipped for up to $300,000 in an illegal trade that could wipe out the species within the decade, Deadline reports.

They don’t make central bankers like Paul Volcker anymore. The towering economist battled sky-high inflation while leading the Federal Reserve during the Carter and Reagan administrations. He returned to the political forefront during the global financial crisis as Obama's point man on reducing bank lending risks. He has died at age 92.

Should businesses share anonymized data? While the personal data of customers is protected by privacy laws across the world, non-personal data remains largely unregulated. Countries like India are trying to change that.

A look at Amazon’s Ring surveillance network. Gizmodo was able to map the location of 20,000 Ring cameras from more than 65,000 posts on the Neighbors app—revealing a new layer of video surveillance that is little known and even less regulated.

Deep-pocketed investors are pouring money into fintech companies, but which are for real and which will fade? Quartz's latest field guide surveys ten unicorns to explain what's changing in financial services, and what's just driven by fear of missing out. ✦

A guide to the biggest beasts in the fintech unicorn herd. Investors and entrepreneurs say it's no secret there's too much money chasing too few real opportunities, and perhaps the most surprising thing about the most highly valued fintechs is how ordinary some of them are. ✦

US healthcare is failing women. Despite major advancements in care, women’s health outcomes are actually getting worse. Fragmented specialization rather than a holistic focus is partly to blame.

Gender-neutral toys aren’t enough to beat toxic masculinity. But they’re a start. Parents who want to raise their children in a gender-nonconforming way have a new stocking stuffer this year: the gender-neutral doll.

One job isn’t enough in the gig economy. For informal entrepreneurs in Africa and elsewhere, options have always been limited but the digital economy is making it easier to launch one—or more—side hustles.

Why tech CEOs go to Africa. Ultimately, these Africa tours are useful to the likes of Jack Ma, Jack Dorsey, and Sundar Pichai because each trip grants a corporate social responsibility halo effect while looking into the long-term future of where their consumer-facing businesses will be.

TikTok is desperate for an image makeover in India. The popular short-form video app had a brush with porn content and it’s trying to get back into the world’s largest democracy’s good graces with a PR drive highlighting every positive development.

Ticking toward 2020. TikTok shared its biggest hits of the year and its predictions for the next one with the New York Times. The viral video company says it's ready to help its viral creators make money and also addressed controversies around misinformation and censorship on the platform.

Dance more. By bringing forth feelings of happiness and stimulating healthy changes in brain structure—movement and dance can help with depression, Parkinson’s, and other brain diseases. So get up, and hit the dance floor!

Kick the iPhone addiction. Hide, delete, and decolorize! It’s difficult to kick phone addiction cold-turkey, so we have put together a handy guide to help you put down the handset.

Take a business class. The Aspen Institute named ten of the most forward-looking business courses at universities across the globe. Which one sounds the most interesting to you?