Focusing on the Domestic Front for a Meantime

Michael was in the Golden Topper and was looking at his portfolio. So far, he had been in many industries. Renewable energy, transportation, medicine, shipbuilding, smartphones, agriculture, aerospace, semiconductor…and the list went on. His net worth, if he combined all his ventures, had now reached a staggering 600 billion dollars. He leaned back in his chair, relishing the moment and the immense success he had achieved.

As he was deep in thought, there was a knock on the door. It was Juliet. Michael looked up and smiled. "Come in, Juliet."

Juliet entered the room, her expression serious yet calm. "Michael, we need to talk about the recent developments with the other companies. They're not taking our rejection lightly."

Michael's smile faded a bit, but he remained composed. "I expected as much. What's the latest?"