The US Senate approves a bill to ban TikTok unless it’s sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance. Countries around the world prepare for a possible second Donald Trump presidency. Boeing faces tough questions from investors as it announces results. And negotiators try to coalesce around a global treaty to tackle plastic pollution.
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Iran vows retaliation, Russia-Ukraine, Oscars and ant-smuggling
Iran warns it may target U.S. “hideouts” in the United Arab Emirates, as a drone attack disrupts oil-loading at the UAE’s Fujairah oil hub. European leaders push back as Washington issues a sanctions waiver on Russian crude. Global conflicts increase the risks for airline pilots ... Show More
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Mar 12
Iran's $200 oil warning, trade probes, school strike and Lebanon
Tankers burn and Iran says the world should be prepared for oil prices to soar, as major economies release barrels from their strategic reserves. Investigators think the U.S. military may have been responsible for a strike on a girls’ school on the first day of the war. Around 80 ... Show More
12m 32s
Mar 2023
Fed benchmark rate could climb to 6%, Blackrock predicts - Morning Brief - Marketplace Minute - March 8, 2023
Previous expectations were for a 5.1% Fed funds rate; White House supports Senate’s TikTok ban bill; American, Delta pilots poised to receive pay increases To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about ... Show More
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Mar 2023
Carbon emissions hit new record in 2022, report says - Morning Briefing - Marketplace Minute - March 2, 2023
Carbon emissions spiked nearly 1%, IEA finds; Congress passess bill to curb ESG investing; House committee clears TikTok ban measure - March 2, 2023 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your a ... Show More
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Aug 2020
TikTok, on the clock, Donald says your time is up
President Trump is threatening to ban TikTok, but Microsoft might be able to stop the clock. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained.
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25m 6s
Mar 2023
TikTok’s Testimony, and Google’s Bard Release
Scott and Kara* dissect TikTok CEO Shou Chew’s testimony in the House as the app fends of a potential U.S. ban. And in A.I. news, Google released its chat bot, Bard, to the general public. Plus, President Trump is still a free man, the Fed has raised interest rates yet again, and ... Show More
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