Christina Chapman presented herself as just another influencer on TikTok. In reality, she operated a “laptop farm” that allowed North Koreans to take jobs as U.S. tech workers and scam more than 300 U.S. companies out of millions of dollars. WSJ’s Robert McMillan breaks down the scam and Chapman’s crucial role in it. Annie Minoff hosts.
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PepsiCo’s New Healthy Diet: More Potato Chips and Soda
For years, big food and beverage companies like PepsiCo leaned hard into launching new, healthy food products. But recently, PepsiCo has decided to double down on its flagship chips and soda and is looking to make those products healthier. WSJ's Jennifer Maloney explains what it ... Show More
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May 2025
My colleague, the scammer
North Korea has been sending young, tech-savvy operatives to pose as ordinary American job seekers. Tech reporter Bobbie Johnson investigates the scam. This episode was produced by Gabrielle Berbey, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boy ... Show More
25m 38s
Sep 6
Full Episode: Friday, September 5, 2025
Mary Bruce has the latest on the weak jobs reports, with U.S. employers adding just 22,000 jobs in August as unemployment rises; Pierre Thomas has reports on DHS detaining hundreds of South Korean nationals during a raid on a Georgia Hyundai plant, marking the latest in the Trump ... Show More
23m 30s
Oct 2024
9 AM ET: Final election push, Musk giveaway decision, NK missile test & more.
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are making their final pitches to women voters in key swing states. Plus, we break down the two candidates' immigration policies. Philadelphia will be holding an emergency hearing over Elon Musk’s million-dollar givea ... Show More
6m 41s