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Nigella Lawson’s Trick to Making Banana Bread Feel Fresh Again
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column that highlights…
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The Best Thing About the New Electric Mercedes Is Not Under the Hood
(Bloomberg) — Mercedes-Benz has finally joined the electric car club. In a video conference held on Thursday, Mercedes debuted the EQS, the…
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NFT Frenzy Shows Staying Power With $16.8 Million Sotheby’s Sale
(Bloomberg) — In an NFT auction that was devoid of drama until its final hour, two artworks by the anonymous…
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Atomic Superyacht to Offer $3 Million Eco-Tours With Scientists
A nuclear-powered ship full of scientists, activists and billionaires, sailing the world and examining the state of the oceans. That’s the…
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Give Pilaf a Chance
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column…
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A Nobel Prize-Nominated Chef Isn’t Giving Up on Cities
This fall, José Andrés will open an outpost of the beloved Mediterranean restaurant Zaytinya in the new Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad. A branch of…
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The Complicated Calculus of Traveling With Kids During Covid
(Bloomberg) — To the long list of ways that Covid-19 has changed travel, add this one: The kids’ club just…
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A New, Jaw-Dropping Thrill Attraction Hovers Over the Utah Desert
(Bloomberg) — One of the most luxurious resorts in the U.S. now lays claim to one of the greatest thrills…
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A World’s Best Restaurant Starts Food Truck Ahead of Reopening
(Bloomberg) — As Eleven Madison Park moves to reopen their dining room, the restaurant is expanding its reach in an…
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What You Should Really Ask the Taxi Driver and Other Travel Tips
(Bloomberg) — At Bloomberg Pursuits, we love to travel. And when we can again, we want to make sure we’re doing…
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How the Pandemic Made Lamb More Popular in America
(Bloomberg) — Traditional Easter and Passover lamb-centered meals mark peak season for the often overlooked protein. But one year ago, the…
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With ID.4, Volkswagen Has Electric SUV That Whispers, Not Shouts
(Bloomberg) — “We are building EVs for the millions, not millionaires.” That’s how Mark Gillies, the senior manager for product…
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Give Brisket the French Onion Soup Treatment for a Decadent Passover
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column…
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The Right Meal Kit for You, Based on Your Ambition
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — The market is suddenly awash in meal kits—and what even counts as one has broadened beyond the…
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A Vaccine Passport Is the New Golden Ticket as the World Reopens
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — In a harbor on the Greek island of Paxos, Panagiotis Mastoras checks over his fleet of pleasure…
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Novak Djokovic and a New Players Group Want Tennis to Fix Its Broken Economics
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — It was a rare sight at last year’s pandemic-interrupted U.S. Open: a crowd. One afternoon in late…
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Vail’s 2021 Epic Pass Goes on Sale—at 20% Cheaper Than Last Year
(Bloomberg) — The 2020-21 ski season isn’t over—parts of Colorado are currently sitting under a foot of fresh snow—and yet…
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The Pandemic Is Creating a ‘Postwar Boom’ for Luxury Carmakers
(Bloomberg) — Famously reticent to disclose how many cars they sell or at what amount of profit, luxury automakers are finding it…
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The 14 Books to Put on Your Reading List This Spring
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — We report on products and experiences based solely on editorial judgment. Any links in this article are…
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These Electric Motorcycles Are Set to Take Charge in 2021
(Bloomberg) — The Volcon Grunt isn’t your typical motorcycle. It has cartoonishly blown-up rubber tires and a single cyclops-like LED…
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A Cruise Executive on What He Will—and Won’t—Do for Customer Safety
But one sector of the industry is still stuck in place. After a disastrous few months in early 2020, when…
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From TikTok to Pickup Trucks, a Musical Thrived in the Pandemic
(Bloomberg) — What do you do when a musical you put your heart and soul into, a feel-good rock-flavored story…
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Jesse Tyler Ferguson Makes a Case for the Tastiest Roast Chicken
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column that highlights…
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Bottles of Wine Under $25 That Taste as if They Cost Twice That
(Bloomberg) — One freezing night last month, I sipped several red blends alongside a spicy beef stew studded with olives.…
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Resorts Promise Free Stays, Private Flights to Covid-Wary Guests
(Bloomberg) — On Jan. 12, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a new requirement that air travelers arriving in the…
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Restaurateurs With Cash Are Ready to Seize the Post-Covid Moment
(Bloomberg) — In 2020, a record number of U.S. restaurants closed their doors for good. In 2021, the industry’s survivors…
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A Power Couple Resurrects a $28.5 Million Hamptons Mansion Near the Beach
(Bloomberg) — Technically, the house that Chris Mitchell and Pilar Guzmán have put on the market in Bridgehampton, N.Y., was…
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One&Only Has a New Sibling Resort Brand, and It’s All About Fitness
(Bloomberg) — The wellness tourism industry is alive and well, despite the pandemic arresting easy movement. There’s never been greater value for places…
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Florida Cuts Vaccine Age to 60; Global Immunity: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — U.S. coronavirus cases posted the slowest spread since the pandemic began almost a year ago. The Centers for…
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Fauci Says U.S. Cases High; Cuomo Rejects Quitting: Virus Update
The U.S. recorded a full week with fewer than 70,000 daily Covid-19 cases for the first time since mid-October, though…
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U.K. Steps Up Vaccinations; Japan Eyes Approvals: Virus Update
The U.K. is expanding its vaccination program in a signal that it’s on track to meet its targets in fighting…
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U.S. Cases Ease Further With Stimulus on the Way: Virus Update
U.S. Covid-19 cases increased by about 65,000 Friday, in a week in which new infections declined by 12%. Many states…
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Curbs Ease Across U.S.; NYC Movie Theaters Reopen: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Theaters in New York City, the nation’s second-largest movie market, reopened after a yearlong hiatus. The city’s mayor…
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Forget GameStop. If You Want Real Risk, Invest in Supercars
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — Everyone notices the doors, but few pay much attention to the sills. In 1954, Mercedes-Benz unveiled its…
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Jalapeño Popper Chicken Is More Interesting Than Any Old Sandwich
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column…
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Round-the-World Cruises Are Selling Out More Than a Year in Advance
(Bloomberg) — After a year of isolation and lockdowns, four months on a ship is looking pretty good to cruise super fans.…
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The Simplest Cookie Recipe From One of the World’s Best Chefs
(Bloomberg) — Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column that highlights…
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For the Posh, Bentley’s New Flying Spur Is Practically Pious
(Bloomberg) — Bentley isn’t the first brand that springs to mind when it comes to green driving. Tesla and Toyota…
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Cars, Crime, and Startup Culture in HBO’s The Lady and the Dale
(Bloomberg) — Elizabeth Carmichael is a difficult character to love. She conned thousands of people out of their hard-earned money. She…
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Travel Industry Sees Glimmers of Recovery in Africa, Antarctica
(Bloomberg) — Early in the global pandemic, travel experts rushed to determine the shape of the recovery. Would it be L-shaped?…
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