Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe market's take on the Middle East
Yesterday, oil prices surged in response to the president's announcement that the U.S.-Iran ceasefire was over. Today, we dig into this morning’s dip…
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Turbulence for the airline industry
The country's biggest airlines are about to report financial results for the second quarter, which just so happens to have been at the height of the …
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Nicole Chung and the toll of caregiving
How are you supposed to juggle caring for your aging parents while also raising young children of your own? And how do you budget for those competing…
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How drone warfare is reshaping battlefield medicine in Ukraine
In the post-9/11 years, the U.S. military has adhered to the “golden hour” rule: Wounded troops should be evacuated to higher-level care within 60 mi…
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Gas prices are headed back up
President Trump called off the a ceasefire with Iran Wednesday morning, sending the U.S. back into a military conflict — and sending oil prices back …
2 months, 1 week ago
When ICE raids create "an economy of fear"
There's been a recent spike in immigration enforcement action around the country. The New York Times reported last week that more than 10,000 people …
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An unpredictable ceasefire means unpredictable prices
President Donald Trump says the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is "over," but that talks can continue. The U.S. says Iran violated a memorandum of understandin…
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Digital personal data is protected by the Fourth Amendment
We're still unpacking the slew of consequential Supreme Court decisions that came down at the end of the term last week. Among them was a 6-3 ruling …
2 months, 1 week ago
Despite stellar earnings, Samsung's stock slumps
Samsung just reported a whopping 1,800% profit increase for the second quarter of this year. But its stock price fell nearly 7% in response to the ne…
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Can Trump take credit for the stock market boom?
President Donald Trump rang Wall Street's opening bell yesterday from the Oval Office to mark the launch of the Trump accounts program. Trump also to…
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