“Deeper Pockets, Deeper Wells”

We're taking a break for the holidays, so here's an episode you might have missed. The number of rat-related complaints in American cities has spiked in recent years. In the most overrun cities – Chic...

28 Dec 202331min

We're taking a break for the holidays, so here's an episode you might have missed. About half of the enriched uranium that nations around the world use for nuclear power comes from Russia. It supplies...

27 Dec 202324min

We're taking a break for the holidays, so here's an episode you might have missed. Google is able to collect a lot of information about the people who use its products on their phones, including where...

26 Dec 202330min

We're taking a break for the holidays, so here's an episode you might have missed. Bloomberg Businessweek contributor Mary Pilon joins this episode to talk about the promise–and challenges–of building...

25 Dec 202332min

We're taking a break for the holidays, so here's an episode you might have missed. The global pet economy is expected to reach nearly half a trillion dollars by 2030. After a pandemic surge in pet ado...

22 Dec 202326min

Tensions continue to grow between China and the big economic powers in Europe and the United States. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the war between Israel and Hamas are adding global uncertainty. As...

21 Dec 202329min

If you’ve suffered the slights of US public transportation in recent years, brace yourself for more grief. Transit agencies across the country have been grappling with reduced ridership and revenues s...

20 Dec 202320min

We here at The Big Take are big fans of our colleagues and friends over at the Elon, Inc podcast from Businessweek, hosted by David Papadopoulos. Please enjoy this episode, and hop on over to subscrib...

19 Dec 202330min