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Listen to the most interesting reporting from this week in the world of business, finance, tech, and politics. Over the weekend, we'll share a mix of essays, reviews and other stories from Bloomberg's new Weekend Edition.

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Listen to the most interesting reporting from this week in the world of business, finance, tech, and politics. Over the weekend, we'll share a mix of essays, reviews and other stories from Bloomberg's new Weekend Edition.

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English


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Hims Won't Let Go of Its Wonder Drug

7/14/2025
The shape-shifting telehealth company has spent the past year trying to cash in on GLP-1s, the hottest drug to hit weight loss in decades. It could all slip away. By Madison Muller and Devin Leonard See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:38:17

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Why the US's New Shipbuilding Strategy Is Unlikely to Work

7/13/2025
To succeed, Washington will need to look outward not inward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:13:52

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My Year of Aging Dangerously

7/12/2025
A quest for eternal vigor led to less drinking, more exercise and an epiphany about learning to let go. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:44

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How American Universities Became So Vulnerable to Government Threats

7/11/2025
Military and medical science brought federal funding to campuses, but student tuition helped keep it there See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:14:35

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Pistachios Are Everywhere Right Now, Not Just in Dubai Chocolate

7/6/2025
Demand for the Instagram-friendly nuts have driven up margins for farmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:35

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What Fine Dining Looks Like With Absolutely No Plastic

7/5/2025
A Washington DC chef is working to banish plastic from his restaurant entirely. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:05:29

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To Restore America, Start With Honor

7/4/2025
The author of The Idea That Is America explains how the US lost its moral footing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:21:24

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The 'Enhanced Games' Is the Ultimate MAGA Athletic Competition

6/29/2025
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Duration:00:23:37

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Apple Test-Drives Big-Screen Movie Strategy With F1

6/28/2025
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Duration:00:08:20

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Call Center Workers Are Tired of Being Mistaken for AI

6/27/2025
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Duration:00:08:32

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Silicon Valley's 'Tiny Team' Era is Here

6/22/2025
Startups used to brag about valuations and venture capital. Now AI is making revenue per employee the new holy grail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:14:40

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China’s Spiritual Economy Is Booming as Gen Z Turns to Tarot

6/21/2025
Anxious about their prospects, younger Chinese are seeking a glimpse of the future through astrology and other forms of fortune-telling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:06:10

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Japan Is Cracking Down on Host Clubs Where Men Flirt for Money

6/20/2025
Once considered a harmless curiosity, the niche corner of the nightlife industry is being blamed for driving vulnerable women into debt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:11:48

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The Quest to Fix the Gap

6/18/2025
Can the iconic ’90s retailer finally make a comeback—and survive tariffs? By Amanda Mull and Lily Meier See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:34:45

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Professional Athletes Can’t Get Enough of Chess.com

6/15/2025
Social media is a minefield for professional athletes. But online chess offers rankings, instant analysis, wholesome interactions and few trolls. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:23

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The Stress of Wall Street Is Sending Men to Pelvic Floor Therapy

6/14/2025
Physical therapists in New York are seeing an uptick in younger male patients with penile and bladder issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:13:58

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The Next Reality TV President?

6/13/2025
Mark Cuban is a self-made billionaire, sports mogul, small-business influencer, media personality, Democratic surrogate and possible health-care disruptor. There’s only one job he doesn’t yet have on his résumé. By Max Chafkin and John Tozzi See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:30:24

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A Unesco-Protected Site in Mali Is Becoming a Burden for Locals

6/13/2025
Known for its mud-brick architecture, the town of Djenné is struggling to attract tourists and maintain buildings that have been damaged by floods. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:07:42

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American Mid

6/9/2025
Hampton Inn has become the nation’s most powerful hotel chain, and a global export, by being rigorously OK. By Patrick Clark See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:22:54

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Stop Taking Safe Vacations and Start Really Exploring

6/8/2025
'Risky' experiences are often the most satisfying for our brains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:58