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.
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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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Dave Ricks steered the 150-year-old drug giant to a $1 trillion market cap. Can he defeat pharma’s boom-and-bust cycle? By Madison Muller and Brad Stone

Dave Ricks steered the 150-year-old drug giant to a $1 trillion market cap. Can he defeat pharma&rsquo;s boom-and-bust cycle? By Madison Muller and Brad Stone

How Eli Lilly Got Huge by Making Us Thin

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A global group of online sadists is pushing kids to harm their pets, their siblings and themselves. The FBI calls it a new wave of terrorism. By Margi Murphy

 

A global group of online sadists is pushing kids to harm their pets, their siblings and themselves. The FBI calls it a new wave of terrorism. By Margi Murphy
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Cyberbullying Group 764 Torments Teenagers as Blood Sport

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They’re everywhere: DIY peptides for losing weight, building muscle, slowing aging, getting tan and general looksmaxxing. Inside a legally ambiguous and medically dubious global supply chain. 
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They&rsquo;re everywhere: DIY peptides for losing weight, building muscle, slowing aging, getting tan and general looksmaxxing. Inside a legally ambiguous and medically dubious global supply chain.&nbsp; By Amanda Mull, Madison Muller and Ashleigh Furlong

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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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