

Demetri Sevastopulo
Washington bureau chief for the Financial Times, offering insights on the US presidential election.
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Oct 23, 2020 • 11min
Final US presidential debate, FDA approves remdesivir, Intel data hit by pandemic
Demetri Sevastopulo, Washington bureau chief for the Financial Times, dives into the key moments of the final face-off between Trump and Biden, shedding light on their contrasting pandemic responses and foreign policy stances. He highlights Texas's shifting political landscape as local races may redefine the national political scene for years. Additionally, the episode covers Gilead's FDA approval of remdesivir for COVID-19 treatment and Intel's significant revenue decline, illustrating the pandemic's impact on major corporations.

Oct 16, 2020 • 10min
Remdesivir and Covid-19 deaths, Johnson set to force no deal, suburbanites in US election
Demetri Sevastopulo, the Washington bureau chief for the Financial Times, shares his insights on the crucial role of suburban women in the U.S. presidential election. He discusses how shifting demographics, including rising diversity, influence voting trends. The podcast also highlights the challenges posed by Trump's approach amidst social unrest and his need to focus on safety to win suburban support. Additionally, a recent WHO study reveals that remdesivir has minimal impact on COVID-19 mortality, adding to the complexities of the ongoing pandemic.


