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Weekend Briefing No. 654
Welcome to the weekend.
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876,500,000— Fifteen years after launch, Candy Crush Saga still pulled in $876.5 million in 2025 revenue, even though...
Weekend Briefing No. 653
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533,000,000 — General Dynamics’ Scranton, PA artillery factory has cost taxpayers $533 million and never produced a s...
Weekend Briefing No. 652
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1.4 — When researchers emailed 80,000 U.S. school principals posing as a two-parent household, mothers were 1.4 times...
Weekend Briefing No. 651
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45 — Nearly 45% of all U.S. influencer marketing spending will go to creators with under 20,000 followers in 2026, up...
Weekend Briefing No. 650
Welcome to the weekend.
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Kyle Westaway is a startup attorney. For over 15 years he’s helped early-stage founders scale their companies smarter. He's the author of Profit & Purpose and writes about entrepreneurship for Forbes.
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