Forget the S&P or CPI. Meet the Bacon Egg and Cheese Index
When it comes to measuring economic pain, the cost of a humble breakfast sandwich might not be top of mind. But Bloomberg has an index that tracks the rising cost of a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich, ...
11 Apr 202520min
What a Trade War Means for Your Money
It’s been a bewildering time for retail investors trying to make sense of global markets. In the week since President Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs, markets have plunged, rebounded — and now, they’r...
10 Apr 202519min
Why Asia Was Hit Hardest by Trump’s Tariff Onslaught
US President Donald Trump shocked the world -- and global markets -- with tariffs that exceeded expectations last week. But there was one region that was hit harder than most: Asia. Exporting powerhou...
8 Apr 202518min
The Trump Trade War’s First Casualty? The Bull Market
It's been a volatile few days across global markets. As the equity sell-off has deepened, a growing number of market strategists have revised down their targets for where the S&P 500 will be at the e...
7 Apr 202519min
DNA and Bankruptcy Collide With 23andMe
The genetic testing company 23andMe filed for bankruptcy in March, after years of slowing sales, legal trouble, and a declining stock price. And now, the valuable trove of genetic data the company own...
4 Apr 202516min
As India’s Stock Market Surged, So Did Investment Scams
India’s historic stock market surge sparked a retail-investing frenzy that minted millionaires. But the boom also became a breeding ground for financial scams. On today’s Big Take Asia Podcast, host ...
2 Apr 202515min
What We Know About Trump’s Planned Tariffs
President Donald Trump is calling April 2nd “Liberation Day” — that’s when the president says the world can expect the biggest salvo in his widening trade war. While the specifics are not yet clear, t...
31 Mar 202518min
Levittown Episode 6: Warp Speed
In the series finale, our reporters try to crack the secretive companies behind nudify apps that let users create deepfakes in minutes. And a new case rocks another small town high school. Levittown...
30 Mar 202539min
