Cordyceps sells in Beijing for $136,000 a pound and has made its way into Whole Foods. It underpins entire communities in the Himalayas, but that comes with a lot of downsides.

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Cordyceps sells in Beijing for $136,000 a pound and has made its way into Whole Foods. It underpins entire communities in the Himalayas, but that comes with a lot of downsides.
By Adam Popescu

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Listen to the most interesting reporting from this week in the world of business, finance, tech, and politics. Over the weekend, we'll share a mix of essays, reviews and other stories from Bloomberg's new Weekend Edition.

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The Last of Us Mushrooms, Prized as Sex Aids and More, Have Created a Multibillion-Dollar Market

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A strain with no known treatment or vaccine is spreading fast, and the international system built to contain outbreaks is in crisis. By Jason Gale and Jessica Nix

How Funding Cuts Left the World Vulnerable to Ebola

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The feds were pushing a landmark case about Amazon’s control of its contract drivers. Then the president put Amazon’s former lawyer in charge. By Josh Eidelson

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What Trump Delivered for Amazon

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From Iran to Russia to Venezuela, targeted parties tap Erich Ferrari to get off the Treasury Department’s list. By Timothy McLaughlin

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Been Sanctioned by the US Government? There’s a Guy for That

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The Last of Us Mushrooms, Prized as Sex Aids and More, Have Created a Multibillion-Dollar Market

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