Aug
17
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=zN09XjlmcywRobert Mercer is the fabulously wealthy computer scientist who helped bankroll the Trump presidency. Bloomberg Businessweek's Zachary Mider discovered that Mercer also wears a badge. This is a profile of Mercer and the latest chapter in the many incredible-but-true...
Jun
19
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=vQ0Ch0-s5WoJust before New Year’s Eve 2019, Carlos Ghosn, the ousted leader of Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA, completed a daring escape from Tokyo, where he was facing criminal charges that could have put him in prison for more...
May
12
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=CtuRDmkm_7E11 years after one of Europe’s biggest banking scandals, 13 executives have been sentenced and financial penalties of $175 million have been dealt. Bloomberg investigates how Deutsche Bank and Monte Dei Paschi cooked their books to make a half...
May
09
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fAURqUnx7gEFounded by Palmer Luckey and backed by Peter Thiel, Anduril is rekindling the connection between the American military and Silicon Valley.
Read the full story about Anduril on Businessweek: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-10-03/tech-s-most-controversial-startup-now-makes-attack-drones?srnd=businessweek-v2
May
04
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=0oE4jpp0DroIf you're running a small business in America and you need to borrow money, you may be forced to sign a "confession of judgment" - an obscure legal document that gives your lender the right to seize your assets...
Apr
14
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=4B0mGYZqEloBill Benter is the most successful gambler you've never heard of. After being banned from Vegas for beating the house at Blackjack, he turned to Hong Kong where he devised a system that could predict the horses. Around...
Apr
07
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=N0y4zYMYOrQMar. 14 -- There are deeper mines in North America than the Resolution mine but none with a single shaft this long. It is a 6,943 foot concrete barrel, 30 feet in diameter bored into the mountain of...