Inside the 'awkward,' 'tense,' and 'heated' private meeting between Elon Musk and Texans whom SpaceX is trying to buy out to fully realize its vision to reach Mars

Dave Mosher | A man who lives in Boca Chica says he told Musk that SpaceX's buyout offer was "unconscionable" to people who hoped to retire in the secluded area.

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Lambda School is Silicon Valley's big bet on reinventing education and making student debt obsolete. But students say it's a 'cult' and they would have been better off learning on their own.

Rosalie Chan | The Y Combinator startup Lambda School has raised money from GV, Stripe, and even Ashton Kutcher for a better way of thinking about education.

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The new CEOs of SAP say they're not worried about Oracle or Larry Ellison's constant slams: 'It's a weakness when you talk too much about the competition'

Benjamin Pimentel | SAP's new CEOs say that it came as a surprise even to them when they were appointed to replace Bill McDermott as leaders of the German software giant.

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The 'worst of all possible worlds': One renowned stock bear is crying foul on an increasingly vulnerable part of the market — and reiterating his call for a 65% crash

Christopher Competiello | John Hussman, president of Hussman Investment trust, thinks a 65% market crash will bring the S&P 500 back to "run-of-the-mill valuation levels."

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Meet 2019's Rising Stars of Wall Street from firms like Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, and Apollo shaking up investing, trading, and dealmaking

Dan DeFrancesco,Casey Sullivan,Meghan Morris | From starting a hedge fund before 30 to running alternative-data shops and helping lead $27 billion investments, this group is in a league of its own.

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Meet the 5 execs that Larry Ellison and insiders say are on the short list to one day be the CEO of Oracle

Benjamin Pimentel | With Oracle’s Mark Hurd on leave, here are 5 execs who could replace him as Safra Catz’s co-CEO, according to insiders and Larry Ellison.

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Inside WeWork's troubled $850 million Lord & Taylor building: A tale of outsize ambition, audacious renovations, and now financial worries

Dakin Campbell,Meghan Morris | The landmark property, now owned by a real-estate fund linked to WeWork, is a symbol of the coworking company's grand ambitions gone unchecked.

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Nobel laureate Robert Shiller forewarned investors about the dot-com and housing bubbles. Now he tells us which irrational market behaviors have him most worried.

Akin Oyedele | In an exclusive interview, the Yale professor discussed what is "very strange" about an asset that's been extremely popular with investors this year.

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VMware's COO says that its $2.1 billion acquisition of Carbon Black is all about fixing cybersecurity, an industry 'going through turmoil'

Rosalie Chan | Now that the acquisition has been closed, VMware COO Sanjay Poonen and Carbon Black CEO Patrick Morley explains what's next for both companies.

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