By Lambert Strether of Corrente Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51 “They had one weapon left and both knew it: treachery.” –Frank Herbert, Dune “2020 Democratic Pres…
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Month: July 2019
Links 7/16/19
Cats are like tiny, judgmental camels Massive Science (David L) Off the hook: Manta ray asksdivers for helping hand PhysOrg (Robert M) Harlech street takes record as steepest in the world BBC (David L) A material way to make Mars habitable Science Daily (K…
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How To Sharpen Your Leadership Skills And Grow Your Business
Getty Successful CEOs like Elon Musk of Tesla and Larry Page of Google often talk about the importance of multidisciplinary skills, but what does this look like in practic…
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IPO Update: Sunnova Energy Proposes Terms For IPO
Quick Take Sunnova Energy International (NOVA) has filed to raise $300 million in a U.S. IPO, per an amended registration statement. The company provides solar energy installation and services to residential customers in the U.S. NOVA is growing but produc…
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Canopy-Acreage Merger Update
The CEO of Canopy was Fired: Bruce Linton, the former CEO of Canopy (NYSE:CGC) (WEED.TO), was recently fired. While I agree he may not have been the optimal person to run day-to-day operations at a multi-billion-dollar CPG firm, I also think firing him at th…
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