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Firms are reshaping their operations, at the expense of their profits

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Activist shareholders and regulatory changes are undermining their control

Its endless bureaucratic rules trap would-be reformers

At least on prediction markets

Tax systems are more progressive than you think