In November, Carlson announced the launch of Dynamo, a vertical video-centric news outlet, which is slated to debut in the second quarter of this year. 

Both Dynamo and Regenerator aim to reimagine business journalism using new technologies and approaches. Both outlets will benefit from the pedigree of their founders, but their viability in the highly competitive media landscape remains uncertain.

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