Charles Duhigg

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer for The New Yorker

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Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for the New York Times and co-author of its "iEconomy" series exploring the American economy through the lens of Apple and other technology firms; author of The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

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Pro-cryptocurrency donors have made almost half of all the corporate contributions to political action committees this election, spending hundreds of millions of dollars on both sides…

Pro-crypto donors are pouring big money into 2024 elections

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Charles Duhigg outlines the qualities of " supercommunicators " and the science behind their ability to connect deeply with others. This is an excerpt from " Life Examined ."

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Charles Duhigg outlines the qualities of " supercommunicators " and the science behind their ability to connect deeply with others. This is an excerpt from " Life Examined ."

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Last week  thieves stole  the financial information of some 40 million Target shoppers who swiped their cards inside the big box stores.

Identity Theft: How Companies Learn, Lose, Your Secrets

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