Yesterday

Trump’s Unapologetic Emissary

Marco Rubio is executing the president’s wishes around the world, even when they contradict his past beliefs. What’s his long game? By Eric Martin and Nancy CookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

35m 25s

Sep 4

Where Does Spirit Airlines Go When It Dies?

Behind-the-scenes with the skeleton crew that’s unwinding every last bit of the airline—until there’s nothing left. By Drake Bennett and Sri Taylor See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29m 32s

Aug 19

The Seniors Against Senior Housing

America’s elders need more places to live, but even in liberal enclaves that recognize the problem, developers are facing the fiercest foes of all: America’s elders. By Charley LockeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30m 18s

Oct 2016

Inside the Spectacular Failure of Fab.com

Just a few years ago, Fab.com was valued at $1 billion. Today, it's remembered as one of the most epic flame-outs in the history of U.S. technology startups. Bloomberg's Sarah Frier, who in 2013 was the first to report on Fab's internal turmoil, talks to founder Jason Goldberg ab ... Show More

19m 51s

Mar 2023

Ep. 293: The Silicon Valley Bank Failure Was Due to COVID Policies, Woke ESG, and Bad Business

The Silicon Valley Bank collapse is a scandalous story that will affect all of us at our kitchen tables. Today, Liz investigates what factors played a roll in this collapse—from COVID policies to woke ESG to a fundamentally flawed business model—in order to explain the impact. Pl ... Show More

46m 32s

May 2024

“Desperate Struggles” in the Job Market

<p>The first disappointment from payrolls in what seems like forever is only the start. It follows a number of increasingly ugly developments including a solid shocker from the US services sector - and its own measure of employment. In addition to reviewing the latest updates, Je ... Show More

17m 31s

Jan 2024

Short-term rental provider Frontdesk lays off entire staff, on the verge of shutting down

Another proptech startup has run into trouble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3m 18s

Apr 2023

The Rise and Fall of 8K Miles Software aka SecureKloud

<p>In today's episode for 8th April 2023, we dive into how a company that was once the next big thing lost the plot. The arrest of two of its co-founders isn’t a good look, no? </p>

7m 9s

Sep 2024

Chip wreck: Intel is on the rocks

<p>One of America’s stalwart tech giants is on the ropes, having first missed the move to mobile and then the one to AI. We ask what fate awaits it. Our correspondent meets with <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2024/07/22/vadym-sukharevsky-the-man-in-charge-of-ukraines-d ... Show More

24m 21s

America’s Long, Tortured Journey to Bu...