Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchZero COVID đˇÂ â China is still struggling with COVID. Canadians are starting to feel the crunch of inflation. And Campari is buying a bourbon maker.
Episode 1
From squashing presidential term limits to picking fights with Taiwan, a lot is going on in China these days... so much so that we almost forgot abouâŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Free the bird đŚ â The Great Resignation isnât happening. Elon takes over Twitter. The US Dollar is crushing other currencies.
Episode 1
First came âThe Great Resignationâ. Then there was âquiet quittingâ (and the reaction, âquiet firingâ). Countless stories about workers checking out âŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Household wealth đĄÂ â Canadaâs nurses are heading south. YouTube is certifying health accounts. And household wealth took a major hit.
Episode 1
In the midst of a healthcare workers shortage, Canada's nurses are heading south of the border.
From exercising organs to âhackingâ menstrual cycles, âŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
50 basis points đ â Another rate hike from the BoC. Deepfakes are getting into ads. NASA is going deep on aliens.
Episode 1
The Bank of Canada surprised markets with a smaller-than-expected interest rate hike of 0.5 percentage points yesterday (bringing its policy rate to âŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Swimming in gas đ˘Â â The European gas situation is improving. Canopy is buying US cannabis companies. And Microsoft and Alphabet are showing how soft tech markets are.
Episode 1
Remember when Europe faced those âunprecedented risksâ to its natural gas supply earlier this month? That was then. Now, the continent is basically sâŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Davos in the desert đ´Â â The Future Investment Initiative kicks off. You might start getting paid for your blood. Ontarioâs EQAO scores are bad.
Episode 1
Saudi Arabiaâs [Future Investment Initiative](https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/wall-street-is-heading-to-saudi-arabia-as-us-oil-spat-simmers-1.1836247#:~:âŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Android auto đ¤ â Snap stock is spooky. The G7 price cap on Russian oil might not work. And Apple and Android are fighting over your car.
Episode 1
If Snapâs earnings are any indication of how social media companies are faring right now, the answer is: Not well, not well at all.
The G7 price cap oâŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Liz out đŠâđźÂ â Liz Truss is out as PM. Via is adding buffer cars. And the Womenâs World Cup TV rights are back up for sale.
Episode 1
After six weeks in office (the shortest tenure for a British prime minister), Truss was forced to resign in the wake of economic turmoil caused by heâŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Inflation only goes up đ â Netflix is back. Inflation is up. And global cities lure top talent.
Episode 1
After a rocky year of subscriber losses and investor doubt, Netflix is back with ambitions bigger than a season premiere of Stranger Things.
The annuaâŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago
Friendship â´Â â Trade partners are friendshoring. Old school banks are reinventing themselves. And Meta is selling Giphy.
Episode 1
Friendshoring is on the rise as Western countries start shifting trade to friendly partners to cut dependence on totalitarian regimes, most notably CâŚ
3Â years, 9Â months ago