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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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Mar 16, 2023 • 20min
Tick Tock, TikTok
In Washington, politics will shape the narrative surrounding any company that doesn’t seek to write it itself. By Alex Barinka and Anna EdgertonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 2023 • 30min
Keepers of the Flame
Culture warriors, foodies and affluent homeowners are clutching their gas stoves. Can Americans finally be persuaded to switch to induction? By Aaron GellSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 1, 2023 • 13min
FBI Documents Show Leonardo DiCaprio, Kim Kardashian Grilled for 1MDB Secrets
Inside the US government's effort to unravel a giant financial fraud, with some help from the celebrities who got paintings and bags of cash via a friendly future fugitive named Jho Low. By Anthony Cormier, Jason Leopold and Matthew CampbellSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 1, 2023 • 40min
The Fugee, the Fugitive and the FBI
How rapper Pras Michél got entangled in one of the century’s great financial scandals. By Jason Leopold, Anthony Cormier and Matthew Campbell See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 15, 2023 • 22min
The Billionaire Bomb Scare
When explosives were found outside Mukesh Ambani’s home in Mumbai, the cops blamed terrorists. The truth—and the rot it exposed—was far more alarming. By Chris Kay and P.R. SanjaiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 2023 • 26min
The Richest Fanboy in Wrestling
Tony Khan’s All Elite Wrestling wants to unseat WWE, if its chairman, Vince McMahon, doesn’t do it first. By Kim BhasinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 19, 2023 • 29min
American Coyote
When people cross the US-Mexico border hoping to immigrate, they encounter a smuggling network whose operators are often highly vulnerable themselves. By Julia LoveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 2023 • 27min
Can Ron DeSantis Ride ‘Woke’ to the White House?
The Florida governor’s attacks on business leaders who promote progressive values are finding traction with the Republican grassroots. By Joshua GreenSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 15, 2022 • 43min
Cocaine Boats
How Balkan gangs infiltrated the world's biggest shipping company and created a global trafficking network. By Lauren Etter and Michael RileySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 7, 2022 • 19min
Misfits Goes Mainstream
To reduce food waste, Misfits Market specializes in ugly organics, odd meat cuts and overstock packaged goods. Now it needs to scale its unusual supply chain way, way up. By Andrew ZaleskiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.