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Bloomberg
23-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Everybody's Business: Wrestling with Taxes (Podcast)
All the economy is a stage this week. The 'big, beautiful' tax bill passed the US House of Representatives in the wee hours of Thursday morning, and millions of college graduates got their diplomas and set off into the job market, competing with an ever-growing army of robot workers. In the second episode of Everybody's Business from Bloomberg Businessweek, hosts Stacey Vanek Smith and Max Chafkin dive into the Republican tax bill, the artificial intelligence job threat and the turning of (actual) lead into (actual) gold.


Bloomberg
16-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
‘Everybody's Business' Talks Tariffs, Inventories and Santa's Lists
By and Stacey Vanek Smith Save Get ready for more from Bloomberg Businessweek in your podcast feed. Stacey Vanek Smith and Max Chafkin are here in the newsletter to introduce Everybody's Business (you can skip right to listening here). Plus: Microsoft's CEO on its AI relationships, a scam affecting foreign care workers in the UK and the need for an American winner in Formula One. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up.


Bloomberg
02-04-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Argentina Offers a Cautionary Tale About Tariffs and Peanuts
The word of the day is 'tariffs' as the world awaits specifics on what exactly President Donald Trump is planning next in his trade war. Here, Stacey Vanek Smith has some history about what happened when Argentina issued strict levies. Plus: Changes in Elon Musk's empire, and why China is pushing vocational schools. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up . On this 'Liberation Day,' as Donald Trump has named it, before a 4 p.m. White House announcement on the president's long-touted tariffs, I can't stop thinking about Argentine peanuts.


Bloomberg
17-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Alcohol Tariff Threats Put a Cloud Over St. Patrick's Day
By and Stacey Vanek Smith Save St. Patrick's Day is peak Guinness season, but American tariff proposals threaten to put a damper on the fun. Dublin bureau reporter Olivia Fletcher and New York podcast producer Stacey Vanek Smith — who both know their way around an Irish pub — bring us an update on the outlook for celebrations in honor of the Emerald Isle's patron saint. Plus: Snap's CEO on why its Spectacles are the superior tech glasses, and the long, sometimes dark, history of 'Buy American.' If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up.


Bloomberg
07-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Bloomberg
Seven-Layer Dip Makes a Delicious Inflation Tracker
The Super Bowl is this weekend, and even if you're not rooting for the Kansas City Chiefs or the Philadelphia Eagles, Stacey Vanek Smith is betting you're a fan of snacks. Today she takes a look at how much one popular recipe will cost you. Plus: The mushrooms that underpin entire communities in the Himalayas, and US business schools confront new immigration policies. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up. For many of us watching the Super Bowl this Sunday, the game itself is secondary to the spectacle around it: the halftime show, the ads, the Taylor Swift sightings and, of course, the snacks. Football snacks have evolved into their own food group, defined by their shareability, caloric maximalism and ability to pair well with cheap beer.