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Listen to the most interesting reporting from this week in the world of business, finance, tech, and politics. Over the weekend, we'll share a mix of essays, reviews and other stories from Bloomberg's new Weekend Edition.
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Sep 17, 2024 • 35min
Understanding Kamala Harris
Who she is, and what she might do if she wins By Josh Wingrove, Karen Breslau and Akayla GardnerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 12, 2024 • 33min
Nike Drops the Ball
Silicon Valley fixture John Donahoe was supposed to transform the sneaker giant into a money-minting, high-tech juggernaut. Instead, it’s in crisis mode. By Kim Bhasin and Lily Meier See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 29, 2024 • 27min
And You Thought the DMV Was Rough
Tyler Tech dominates America’s software industry for local governments, for better and worse. By Austin CarrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 28, 2024 • 19min
The Practical Economics of Reaching Net Zero
Ramping down global emissions is achievable in terms of cost. But until the US and other rich countries assume a war footing, we don’t stand a chance of meeting critical climate goals. By J.B. MacKinnonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 2024 • 40min
Justice Is Beside the Point in America’s Immigration Courts
The system for deciding asylum cases is failing, and not only because it’s overwhelmed. Something drastic will have to be done to fix a process that is flawed at its very core. By Monte Reel and Sinduja RangarajanSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 12, 2024 • 30min
Dodge City
A Chinese businessman persuaded officials to establish a special economic zone in a remote part of Laos. The gamblers arrived first. Then came the drug runners and human traffickers. By Matthew Campbell and Patpicha TanakasempipatSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 7, 2024 • 23min
What Happens When Ozempic Takes Over Your Town
America's weight-loss drug capital isn't Hollywood or Manhattan. It's Bowling Green, Kentucky. By Madison Muller, Devin Leonard, and Tanaz MeghjaniSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 1, 2024 • 30min
Parks and Degradation
Yosemite is falling apart. Current and former employees and superfans of the national park blame Aramark, the company that mostly runs the place. By Laura BlissSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 2024 • 9min
Instant Reaction: Meta Reports Earnings
Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec cover the latest earnings from Meta, the parent company of Facebook. They speak with Bloomberg News Contributor Jon Erlichman and Bloomberg News Social Media Reporter Aisha Counts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 2024 • 28min
Instant Reaction: Jay Powell Talks Fed Policy
Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Lisa Abramowicz and Jonathan Ferro cover the latest remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell, following the central bank's latest policy decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


