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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Kids as young as 8 have died attempting online challenges. Is social media to blame? By Olivia CarvilleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guyana is betting on a paradox. The Caribbean nation wants to cash in on oil. It promises to use those billions to prepare for a more sustainable future. By Monte ReelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The bank whose collapse marked the beginning of the 2008 financial crisis is only mostly dead. Meet the people attending to its final remains. By Lucca de Paoli and Jeremy HillSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.