TikTok vs the U.S.A. | A Ticking Clock | 4
President Biden signs a law giving ByteDance until January 2025 to divest from TikTok or the app will be banned in the United States. TikTok decides to fight the law in court. Then the case goes all t...
26 Feb 202532min
TikTok vs the U.S.A. | Too Big to Fail | 3
TikTok realizes its attempts to prove to American lawmakers that the Chinese government doesn’t have access to American user data aren’t working, and they need to change tactics. Becoming more aggress...
19 Feb 202532min
TikTok vs the U.S.A. | Reeling | 2
TikTok scrambles to respond to President Donald Trump’s executive order requiring ByteDance sell the app to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. But the election of Joe Biden in November 2020 offers the ...
12 Feb 202533min
TikTok vs the U.S.A. | Trending Upwards | 1
In 2018, Chinese tech company ByteDance launched TikTok in the United States, determined to make the app one of the top entertainment platforms in the country. And by spring 2020, ByteDance achieved i...
5 Feb 202532min
The Unraveling of Boeing | Landing the Plane | 5
Would you fly on a Boeing 737-Max plane? Ed Pierson won’t. He’s a former Boeing senior manager who blew the whistle on safety concerns with the 737-Max project. Today, Ed is the Executive Director of ...
30 Jan 202538min
The Unraveling of Boeing | Blow Out | 4
With losses from the 737 Max scandal spiraling into the billions, Boeing’s new CEO Dave Calhoun is looking to bring the crisis to a swift end. But he’s about to face major headwinds. Headwinds that th...
29 Jan 202535min
The Unraveling of Boeing | Jedi Mind Tricks | 3
Boeing scrambles to improve its bestseller, the 737, as its competitor Airbus brings an upgraded rival plane to market. To create the 737 MAX, Boeing has to figure out a way to fit modern jet engines ...
22 Jan 202535min
The Unraveling of Boeing | Change of Destination | 2
It’s the late 1990s and the seeds of Boeing’s business disaster are being sown. An aerospace mega-merger and fierce competition from its chief rival Airbus are about to transform Boeing in ways that w...
15 Jan 202538min
