Saturday, March 7th TV listings for Bloomberg Quicktake
The Hospitals That Won't Let Patients Go Home
The International Finance Corp., an arm of the World Bank, spends millions of dollars of taxpayer money to build up private-sector services in the developing world.But a Bloomberg investigation reveals that several private hospital companies funded.
The Hidden Cost of South Sudan's Oil Boom
South Sudan relies on oil for almost all of its revenue. But some communities living near the oil fields allege polluted water is causing birth defects and miscarriages, raising questions over health and responsibility.
Inside the Deaths That Rocked India's Relations With the West
This is the story of how two alleged murder plots involving Sikh activists brought India, the US and Canada to a diplomatic crisis.
A uniquely emotional documentary that will touch the heart of audiences around the world. Four female climbers face the sporting challenge of a lifetime as they attempt to compete in the first ever Olympic climbing competition at Tokyo 2020.
How China Is Building an Army of Hackers
China and the US actively engage in cyber espionage for strategic advantage. Leaked files now suggest how rapidly Beijing is catching up in preparation for any future conflict.
The Circuit With Emily Chang Snap CEO Evan Spiegel
Emily Chang meets Snap CEO Evan Spiegel in Los Angeles for a conversation about his entrepreneurial journey, building Snap and his consumer hardware bet.
The Circuit With Emily Chang Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian
Emily Chang goes inside Stargate, a $500 billion bet on the future of AI; she speaks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son about their hopes for the project.
The Circuit With Emily Chang Keeping Up With the Newsoms, California's First Couple
Emily Chang meets California's First Couple, Governor Gavin Newsom and Jennifer Siebel Newsom, visiting their home in Marin County and offices in Sacramento to see how they work together.
A uniquely emotional documentary that will touch the heart of audiences around the world. Four female climbers face the sporting challenge of a lifetime as they attempt to compete in the first ever Olympic climbing competition at Tokyo 2020.
How China Is Building an Army of Hackers
China and the US actively engage in cyber espionage for strategic advantage. Leaked files now suggest how rapidly Beijing is catching up in preparation for any future conflict.
Bloomberg Investigates The Deadly Quest for Gold in South Africa
Gold built South Africa, but mining kills some who dig for it; in Stilfontein, a disaster that trapped miners underground reveals how a quest for gold became a story of hunger, survival and death.
Bloomberg Investigates The Scandal That Rocked the Philippines
A police raid in a small Philippine town reveals a young mayor's alleged links to a $2 billion Singapore money laundering scandal and Chinese espionage.
Bloomberg Investigates Corruption as Cancer
Journalists from all over the world present immersive coverage of relevant news stories; each story is extensively researched, and is recounted by acclaimed journalists as well as the people who are living the story.
Bloomberg Investigates The Making of a Chinese Spy
Journalists from all over the world present immersive coverage of relevant news stories; each story is extensively researched, and is recounted by acclaimed journalists as well as the people who are living the story.
Bloomberg Investigates The Oil Kingpin Who Built A Shadow Empire
Journalists from all over the world present immersive coverage of relevant news stories; each story is extensively researched, and is recounted by acclaimed journalists as well as the people who are living the story.
Bloomberg Investigates The Zombie Debts Making Wall Street Rich
A police raid in a small Philippine town reveals a young mayor's alleged ties to a $2 billion Singapore money laundering scandal and Chinese espionage.
Bloomberg Investigates North Korea's Hidden Remote IT Scheme
Journalists from all over the world present immersive coverage of relevant news stories; each story is extensively researched, and is recounted by acclaimed journalists as well as the people who are living the story.
Bloomberg Investigates Murder on Rainbow Mountain
Rainbow Mountain offers tourists a picture-perfect view that has flooded social media feeds; behind this viral beauty spot is the story of a community at war, cries for help ignored and murder.
Bloomberg Investigates Inside a UK Care Visa Scam
Alleged scammers in the U.K. are accused of defrauding would-be migrant health care workers out of tens of thousands of pounds; some victims have turned to a vigilante scammer hunter for help.
Leaders with Francine Lacqua: Alexander Stubb, President of Finland
Francine Lacqua visits Finland, where the threat from neighboring Russia looms large; she speaks to President Alexander Stubb about Finnish resilience and how his country is preparing for an uncertain future.
LEADERS With Francine Lacqua Ray Dalio, Founder of Bridgewater Associates
Francine Lacqua meets Ray Dalio on OceanX in the port of Nice for the UN Ocean Conference. They speak about radical transparency, building and leaving one of the largest hedge funds and what's next.
LEADERS With Francine Lacqua How to Run Your Family's $1.6 Trillion Empire
Francine Lacqua talks with Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson about how to steer a $1.6 trillion business amid the rise of AI, shifting politics and booming private markets.
LEADERS With Francine Lacqua Theresa May and the Brutality of Politics
Former U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May speaks with Francine Lacqua about Vladimir Putin and her approach to leadership in a world seeing a rise in strongmen.
Posthuman Robots -- The Aliens We Made
Emily Chang meets some of the world's most advanced, and most intelligent robots and questions whether the creation of a synthetic species with human-like intelligence improves the human experience or ends it.
Posthuman Love in the Age of Machines
Emily Chang explores the future of connections with the machines and the technologies powering a growing market of relationships-on-demand.
From brain implants that allow paralyzed patients to communicate to the wearable devices enhancing human capabilities, brain-computer interfaces could change the way people use their minds forever.
Posthuman How Tech Is Breaking the Rules of Biology
From birth to death, tech is stretching the boundaries of biology; exploring the discoveries that could transform reproduction, healthcare and how people die.
Bloomberg Primer How New Magnets Could Power the Future
Scientists are developing more powerful magnets to enable clean energy sources like fusion; China's dominance of the supply chain for rare earth magnets threatens their global availability.
Bloomberg Primer Can Living Human Brain Cells Power AI?
Exploring the world of biocomputing; scientists are laying the foundation for a field that may blur the lines between the biological and synthetic.
Bloomberg Primer The Big Business of Drilling Into the Earth
Geothermal has been the underdog of the energy industry, but that may be about to change as new startups use fracking technologies to expand potential geothermal sites.
Bloomberg Primer Why Money Is Flowing Into Geoengineering
Scientists and entrepreneurs are testing radical ideas like solar radiation management and ocean fertilization; they are finding funding for them.
Bloomberg Primer How Flying Cars Became a Billion-Dollar Bet
The idea of flying cars has largely remained science fiction, until now; a new generation of electrified aircraft is attracting the attention of investors and venture capitalists around the world.
Bloomberg Primer Why a Lunar Ecosystem Could Be Worth Billions
Governments and entrepreneurs are racing to commercialize the moon; these efforts could unlock a new, deep-space economy; but to return and stay will require the highest levels of innovation.
A number of fatal car crashes involving Tesla vehicles has prompted increased scrutiny of its electric doors, triggering lawsuits over whether the design can leave passengers trapped.
The Hospitals That Won't Let Patients Go Home
The International Finance Corp., an arm of the World Bank, spends millions of dollars of taxpayer money to build up private-sector services in the developing world.But a Bloomberg investigation reveals that several private hospital companies funded.
Inside the Deaths That Rocked India's Relations With the West
This is the story of how two alleged murder plots involving Sikh activists brought India, the US and Canada to a diplomatic crisis.