Telemarketers’ New Trick to Sell Bare-Bones Health Plans
A few years ago, a former sitcom writer came up with a weird way to sell Americans cheap health plans, using a loophole in the Affordable Care Act. More than 100,000 households have signed up, but man...
7 Maj 202518min
How a CEO’s Faked Results Led to a $300 Million Wipeout
In late 2018, five years after launching fish-feeding company eFishery, Gibran Huzaifah found himself all out of cash. To save his business, the CEO started plugging fake numbers into financial report...
6 Maj 202516min
Warren Buffett Passes the Baton
Warren Buffett shocked shareholders when he announced he’d be stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. The 94-year-old business giant had been running the behemoth company for more than 50 years, a...
5 Maj 202516min
Your Morning Commute Could Get Way Worse
At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the US government stepped in with aid to keep mass transit agencies afloat. But that money is running out and ridership hasn’t rebounded.On today’s Big Take pod...
2 Maj 202515min
Earnings Are In. Companies Can’t Hide From Tariffs Anymore
One month after Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, Q1 earnings reports for a range of US companies are in. On today’s episode, Bloomberg’s Shelly Banjo joins host Sarah Holder to talk through what tho...
1 Maj 202517min
How Goldman Sachs Is Thinking About Tariffs
The uncertainty caused by Trump’s tariff policies has been spooking business leaders and roiling the markets. And according to Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, there could be more economic pain ahead ...
30 Apr 202517min
What a Liberal Victory Means for Canada and the Trade War
In electing Mark Carney as prime minister, Canadians have given him and the Liberal Party a mandate. But it was a narrow victory — one that will require Carney to work with another party to achieve hi...
29 Apr 202515min
Top Colleges Are Too Costly — Even for Parents Making $300K
Tuition at US colleges and universities is higher than ever. But an exclusive new Bloomberg analysis reveals that the cost of a four-year degree is particularly burdensome for middle class students an...
25 Apr 202516min
