The Green Bible is the single-most important document in the Italian government’s war against an alleged Nigerian mafia. Bloomberg Investigates reveals how this handbook isn’t what it claims to be, but that hasn’t kept innocent people out of prison. ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for $1.99/month for the first…
Between Norway and Greenland lie some of the most valuable minerals on the planet. From cobalt to rare earths, raw materials are needed to drive multi-billion dollar industries such as EVs. These mineral reserves from the deep sea are of huge geopolitical significance as China and a few other key countries are monopolizing the supply…
China’s hot-pot giant Haidilao offers more than just food. It has free manicures and massages for customers. Waiters dance on request. The over-the-top performances and customer service set it apart from its competitors. With fresh funds from a public listing, the restaurant company plans to expand across the U.S. WSJ examines the Chinese company and…
From Apple and Goldman Sachs to Bilt and Wells Fargo, high-profile credit card partnership missteps reveal how risky these deals between brands and banks can be. Almost 30% of adults own co-branded credit cards as customers can earn different rewards like discounts or free hotel points. So why are some partnerships hitting road blocks? WSJ…
Vice President Kamala Harris has named Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Walz is a former school teacher and seasoned Washington lawmaker who has been credited with a new political “diss” against Republicans. WSJ’s Ken Thomas explains what Walz brings to the Democrats’ election showdown with Donald Trump and JD Vance. Chapters: 0:00…
Underwater fiber-optic cables, carrying transactions worth trillions of dollars a day, are central to the U.S.-China tech war. These cables that run across the seabeds of the earth carry important information like emails, bank payments and military communications, which are an appetizing target for espionage and surveillance. The U.S. has been among the global leaders…
Jakarta is the fastest sinking city in the world, and the Indonesian government is moving its capital 800 miles away from the island of Java. Nusantara is set to open next month but with investors pulling out, project heads resigning and little complete, the city’s fate remains uncertain. WSJ explores how the promised capital risks…
Watch live coverage of President Biden’s remarks following a prisoner exchange with Russia involving wrongfully detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan and others. #Biden #Harris #WSJ
Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter wrongfully detained in Russia since March 29, 2023, is free. Here’s a look back at the fight for his release. Chapters: 0:00 Evan Gershkovich freed 0:28 Evan’s detainment 2:49 Putin remarks 3:45 A complex prisoner swap 5:26 Evan’s trial 6:59 Evan’s release #EvanGershkovich #Russia #WSJ
After Hurricane Sandy, New York invested $7.6 billion dollars into flood-proofing the subway – yet it still floods. So now, the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is seeking a further billion dollars to deploy new tactics, like those used in Taipei and Tokyo, where tsunamis are prevalent but their networks were designed with flooding in mind….