RIP Party City & FAA Gets a Starlink Makeover?
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Geopolitics and Retail Realities
This chapter explores a complex U.S.-Ukraine deal involving a sovereign wealth fund and highlights the geopolitical tensions surrounding Ukraine's mineral resources amid Russia's efforts to reclaim American companies. It also examines the retail landscape's transformation, focusing on Party City's impending closure and the interest from competitors in its real estate, reflecting the broader struggles of brick-and-mortar stores post-pandemic. Additionally, the chapter discusses the FAA's agreement with SpaceX for Starlink systems, raising concerns about conflicts of interest while addressing urgent modernization needs in U.S. airspace management.
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