Podcast Episodes

What a Looming Shutdown Means for Markets

The US government is facing its first potential shutdown in nearly seven years, and the clock is ticking.

On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg Congress editor Megan Scully and host David Gura break…

Published on 12 hours ago

The Kindbody Story: E5, The Baby Project

A Kindbody employee discovers the company is helping an imprisoned billionaire father multiple children through surrogates and egg donors. In this episode, reporter Jackie Davalos investigates Greg L…

Published on 2 days, 17 hours ago

The Kindbody Story: E4, Fertility Care, Meet Sales Targets

Kindbody implements quotas requiring doctors to perform more lucrative procedures, internal company documents show. In Episode 4 of IVF Disrupted: The Kindbody Story, patients report being pushed tow…

Published on 3 days, 13 hours ago

Argentina’s Economy Is Struggling. Why Is the White House Stepping In?

This week, President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent surprised markets when they signaled broad economic support — including a potential $20 billion swap line — for Argentinian Pres…

Published on 4 days, 11 hours ago

Trump vs. the UN

The United States is responsible for about 20% of the UN’s annual budget. But it hasn’t paid its dues in months. And the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the international body is now facin…

Published on 5 days, 12 hours ago

Breaking Down the Proposed US-China TikTok Deal

After months of negotiation, the US and China have reached a tentative agreement to secure TikTok’s future in the US.

On today’s Big Take Asia Podcast, host K. Oanh Ha sits down with Bloomberg’s Josh…

Published on 6 days, 11 hours ago

How Private Equity Lost Its Mojo

Fewer deals. Long wait times for returns on investments. Struggles with fundraising. Even with an interest rate cut, private equity, which thrives on flipping and selling companies for a profit, is i…

Published on 1 week ago

The Kindbody Story: E3, Rocketship to Nowhere

Kindbody doubles its size overnight through a major acquisition, with executives telling employees they'll be rich enough to buy private jets. In Episode 3 of IVF Disrupted: The Kindbody Story, Bloom…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

The Kindbody Story: E2, The Embryo Mixup

Dina and B arrive at Kindbody for the embryo transfer they've dreamed about for years. But their doctor delivers news that will make them question whether coming to Kindbody was a mistake. In Episode…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

The Kindbody Story: E1, The Fertility Spa

In 2018 a startup emerged, aiming to revolutionize fertility care with spa-like clinics and Silicon Valley swagger. Kindbody attracted millions from investors eager to disrupt a booming industry. But…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago