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Carnival's cruise executives knew earlier than most that they had a Covid-19 problem. They kept the party going as long as possible. By Austin Carr and Chris PalmerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Yuan built Zoom into a tech unicorn in the unflashy business of enterprise communications. Then, suddenly, the world needed it to be something else. By Drake Bennett and Nico Grant See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Renowned researcher David Ho is leading a team of aggressive young scientists racing to beat the coronavirus. By Robert Langreth and Susan BerfieldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3M meets the crisis it's been preparing for. By Bryan Gruley and Rick CloughSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it the farmer who pays $800,000 for it—or the company that won't let the farmer get under the hood? By Peter Waldman and Lisa MulvanySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The dairy farm of your imagination is disappearing. By Monte ReelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tala and other startups are flooding Kenya with apps offering high-interest loans. Are they empowering the poor or profiting from desperation? By Zeke FauxSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Texas-based JSW Steel, a big fan of the president’s tariffs, is suing to be exempted from them. By Bryan Gruley and Joe DeauxSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The time I sabotaged my editor with ransomware I bought for $150 on the dark web. By Drake Bennett See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Betting against Tesla is a really bad look. By Dana HullSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.