logo
episode-header-image
May 2024
12m 38s

Deadly flight turbulence, China's weight...

Reuters
About this episode
Passengers are left shaken after severe turbulence hit a Singapore Airlines flight. Eli Lilly’s diabetes drug wins approval in China, intensifying weight loss drugmakers’ competition in the Asian market. And a Kenyan police deployment to Haiti to help combat gang violence is imminent.   Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Sign up for the Reuters E ... Show More
Up next
Today
Trump critic cases dropped, Novo Nordisk and Obamacare
A judge has thrown out the criminal charges against ex FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Trials of Novo Nordisk’s pill version of its semaglutide drug have failed to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s. And Americans relying on subsidies to aff ... Show More
12m 40s
Yesterday
US-Ukraine, midterms, Chauncey Billups and DOGE
The U.S. and Ukraine continue to hammer out the details of a peace plan after Kyiv said the initial proposal was too much of a capitulation to Moscow. We look at President Trump's frenetic 2026 midterm strategy. And Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups is due in court, a ... Show More
11m 41s
Nov 23
Ukraine talks, Nigeria kidnapping, Venezuela and Jim Henson
High-stakes peace talks begin in Geneva as questions mount over a US-proposed peace plan. The United States prepares a new phase of military operations against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. More than 300 children and staff are taken from a Catholic school in Nigeria. Japan ... Show More
12m 42s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2022
Stocks rise after Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Congressional testimony - Morning Briefing - Marketplace Minute - January 12, 2022
U.S. airlines say China is refusing to allow flights to land…after some passengers tested positive for COVID; Shortages at grocery stores are growing more widespread because of supply chain kinks and COVID To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https:/ ... Show More
1m 50s
Apr 2023
Counting the cost of the US-China chip war
Six months into Washington’s sweeping export restrictions on semiconductors, Chinese and global chipmakers including TSMC are navigating the fallout. In this Exchange podcast, author Chris Miller talks about the fight for the critical technology and how Beijing may retaliate. Vis ... Show More
27m 27s
Feb 2024
The obesity drug craze is entering its next phase
Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk can’t keep up with demand for their weight loss medications. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss the hype among celebrities, the different approaches to prescribing them in the US and Europe, and how they can reshape the world. V ... Show More
22m 46s
Oct 2021
Ep 887 | FLY BY NIGHT? White House DEFENDS Illegal Immigration Scandal | Guests: Zuby & Eric July
The White House defends its actions after a report dropped that the administration has been flying underage illegal immigrants across the country in the dead of the night. Jen Psaki prefers the term “early flights,” though. Psaki also doubles down on convincing Americans that sup ... Show More
45m 1s
Nov 2023
Labour is weak link in Israeli economic defences
The Middle Eastern country has withstood the financial pain of a war with Hamas, William Wechsler at the US think tank the Atlantic Council says in this Exchange podcast. But as the conflict continues, an increasing labour shortage will pile pressure on the economy. Visit the Tho ... Show More
24m 38s