Airbnb has a new app with new offerings for experience and services; I’m not sure the economics make sense for either.

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Platforms are so powerful that Apple’s latest court loss won’t change the course of the iPhone; that’s why it’s worth it. The judge in the Epic case released a devastating ruling on Apple’s lack of ...

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Platforms are so powerful that Apple’s latest court loss won’t change the course of the iPhone; that’s why it’s worth it.

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Amazon’s collision with the White House over tariffs highlights the political risk factors that every company needs to take ...