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Peter Coy

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Doesn't Cover: company news
Follow me at petercoy.substack.com. Past staff writer for The AP, BusinessWeek, Bloomberg Businessweek, NYT Opinion.

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Peter Coy is Economics Editor of Bloomberg Businessweek magazine.

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The Book That Changed How We Think About Thinking

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By Peter Coy
| The Free Press Verified
The Book That Changed How We Think About Thinking In the age of artificial intelligence, Peter Coy returns to one of his favorite books and finds both it and himself changed. (Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) I first read Douglas Hofstadter’s 777-page ‘Gödel, Escher, Bach’ in 1983. It remains a masterpiece. But its message has become far more complicated. Welcome to Things Worth Remembering, our weekly column in which writers share a literary treasure that all of us should commit to heart.
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‘Dead Money’ and ‘Void Years’: Making Sense of the NFL Salary Cap

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By Peter Coy
| The Wall Street Journal Verified
The idea seems pretty simple: Teams can only pay so much for player salaries and bonuses. But there’s a lot more going on. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen gets a guaranteed $250 million. Ron Chenoy/Imagn Images/Reuters Pro football games aren’t won entirely on the field.
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‘Dead money' and ‘void years': Making sense of the NFL salary cap

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By Peter Coy
| MSN Verified
Peter Coy Pro football games aren't won entirely on the field. They're also won during the offseason in the front offices, where general managers and their staffs plot how to put together the winningest-possible teams while complying with the letter of the National Football League's salary cap. While you might know the lingo that describes what's happening on the field, the salary-cap gain has a vocabulary all its own.
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