Consumer Brands Keep Getting Pulled Into Politics
What do Nike, Bud Light, Target and Disney have in common? They’re all brands that have been caught up in America’s political and culture wars. Corporations once tried to stay out of politics. Now the...
10 Nov 202322min
US Veterans Are Losing Their Homes As Covid Mortgage Relief Ends
During the pandemic, the US government granted millions of homeowners a temporary pause in their mortgage payments. Hundreds of thousands of military veterans were among those who participated in the ...
9 Nov 202326min
Previewing the Republican Primary Debate With Governor Chris Sununu
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu is still playing the Republican presidential primary field. With a little more than two months until the first caucus, the four-term Republican governor still hasn'...
8 Nov 202315min
The Junk Food Industry Finds Its Next Sweet Spot: India
Bloomberg’s Pratik Parija and Kai Schultz join this episode to discuss why the packaged food and beverage industry has its sights set on India—and what that means for the health and wellbeing of the 1...
7 Nov 202320min
The Company That Made Your Phone Wants To Make Your EV, Too
The Taiwan-based company Foxconn builds roughly two out of every three iPhones, along with the Google Pixel, Amazon Kindle, Nintendo Switch and a slew of other popular products. Bloomberg’s Reed Steve...
6 Nov 202327min
Growing Pressure On Israel Over The Humanitarian Crisis In Gaza
Bloomberg’s Henry Meyer and Galit Altstein join this episode with an update on the Israel-Hamas war, including the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza; calls from the US and other nations for a pause ...
3 Nov 202325min
The Man With $1.2 Trillion to Spend and an Infrastructure Plan to Sell
In November 2021, President Joe Biden signed the $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Act into law. That hasn’t translated into a clear political win for a president seeking reelection, though. Ac...
1 Nov 202316min
Three Guilty Pleas. Two Gag Orders. One Former President’s Legal Troubles
Bloomberg’s Zoe Tillman and Sara Forden join this episode for an update on former president Donald Trump’s ongoing legal troubles—including gag orders that restrict what he can say about cases in DC a...
1 Nov 202329min
