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Odd Lots

Bloomberg

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Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets and economics. Join the conversation every Monday and Thursday.
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Life and Love Nuggets

Brent and Janis Sharpe

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This podcast will help you learn valuable insights into relationships, life, and love. Brent and Janis have been empowering couples through pre-marriage and marriage therapy in their private practice, Life Connection Counseling, since 1982. They recently retired after forty years of pastoral ministry and are continuing to help individuals, marriages, and families in their private practice. The podcast is produced by ⁠Clayton Creative⁠ in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The content should not be considered ...
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Aqua Talks

Larry Aldrich and Mady Dudley

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Welcome to Aqua Talks, the podcast where marketing meets bold, game-changing ideas. From state and federal government campaigns to industries spanning the private sector, we delve into the art and science of cutting through the noise, capturing attention, and building meaningful, profitable connections. Join visionary host Larry Aldrich, with decades of expertise in multi-industry marketing, and Mady Dudley, a PR professional renowned for crafting engaging, results-driven campaigns. Together ...
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Beginners Guide to Design Thinking

Lucy Patterson & Tracy Sharp

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Welcome to A Beginner's Guide to Design Thinking, the perfect podcast for curious souls eager to harness the power of design thinking to level up their business and personal life. Join your hosts - Lucy Patterson and Tracy Sharp - two Northern lasses passionate about helping people like you disrupt the status quo. We’re here to boost your business performance while reigniting your zest for life. No "but we've always done it that way" excuses allowed! We'll guide you through the process of fi ...
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Are you tired of feeling disconnected in a world that is more connected than ever? Are you sick of the comparison and constant busyness? Do you wish you could be your true self without judgement? Do you want more quality family time? How about addressing those secret addictions and creating some wellness boundaries? In this podcast you will find realness and laughter from a recovering people pleaser and a straight shooter... our mission is to help you become intentional, free, and confident ...
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Take a walk down a very dark path with these haunting tales of love, death and uncanny transformations. Poised on the boundary between gothic and horror, four women meet their shocking destinies in these stories of twisted relationships and thwarted desires, examining obsession, identity and sexuality from the viewpoint of some troubled and unreliable narrators. This is razor sharp literary fiction that packs a gut punch in some very unexpected ways. Embrace the unknown and take a flight on ...
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Join Bruce Anthony on 'Unsolicited Perspectives,' a podcast offering unique views on current events, social-political topics, race, class, and gender. As a proud University of Maryland graduate with a history degree and a long-term Washington DC resident, Bruce provides insightful commentary and engaging interviews. Don't miss 'The Sibling Happy Hour' featuring Bruce and his sister, J. Aundrea. Music By @freebeats.io www.unsolicitedperspectives.com/
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Is the NFL racist? Why do men believe they can fight gorillas? And why are people outraged over an adult star’s marriage? Bruce Anthony dives into Shadeur Sanders’ shocking NFL draft slide, exposing systemic bias against Black athletes. He dismantles toxic masculinity’s delusions—like 100 men vs. a gorilla—and confronts hypocrisy in judging Riley R…
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Chapters (00:04) - Parenting Teens With Practical Strategies (11:23) - Effective Communication With Teenagers (16:36) - Improving Parent-Child Relationships Through Communication (31:24) - Parenting Through Understanding and Connection Podcast Summary Unlock the secrets to becoming the go-to person your teenager trusts and confides in with insights…
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This episode features an in-depth discussion with Chip Futch, Aqua's own Intelligence officer. Chip talks on the transformative impact of culinary travel, asserting that food often serves as a paramount driver in the tourism experience, overshadowing other drivers. He emphasizes that many potential travelers remain unaware of the rich culinary offe…
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When stocks are plunging in a typical market environment, people reach for safe haven assets like US Treasuries. But we've seen that phenomenon break down more and more. It broke down in a sustained way during the intense inflation of 2022. And it's been breaking down again, in an acute way, since President Trump's so-called "Liberation Day." On th…
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Over the last few years, retail traders have gotten into options in a major way. Selling puts, buying calls, trading volatility — what used to be the domain of niche experts engaged in practical hedging has exploded into the public sphere. And there was a lot of easy money during a time when every dip was bought, and stocks mostly just went up. But…
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AC meltdown, Shannon Sharp scandal, Reddit toxicity, facial expressions betray you—Bruce and J. Aundrea GET MESSY in this Sibling Happy Hour! Join us as we unpack an HVAC repair nightmare that sent Bruce's utility bills sky-high, then rewind to College Park Frat Row fables: slumlord mayors, finals-week evictions, and the dark side of frat culture. …
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If you look at most of the official hard data right now, there still isn't much evidence of a sharp downturn. Sure, all the surveys are abysmal, but the actual measures of economic activity are ok. But there is already data showing something severe is happening, and that can be seen in the volume of cargo flowing from China to the US. Of course, th…
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For the most part, Americans haven't felt much pain yet from the tariffs that Donald Trump introduced (and then partially walked back) on April 2. The damage is highly visible in financial markets, but for the moment, shelves remain stocked, inflation measures have remained muted, and there hasn't been a significant wave of layoffs in official data…
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When it comes to measuring economic pain, the cost of a humble breakfast sandwich might not be top of mind. But Bloomberg has an index that tracks the rising cost of a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich, plus a cup of coffee. And this year, it’s reached record highs.On today’s Big Take podcast, we hear from people up and down the BEC supply chain — fro…
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One of the stated goals for the current trade war is to build more industrial capacity in the United States. So far there doesn't seem to be much of it happening. In fact, all of the manufacturing surveys (and all evidence) so far suggests the reverse. But not that long ago there was a concerted effort to build more factories in the United States. …
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Race, college football, kinship, care, athlete exploitation—explore Dr. Tracie Canada’s groundbreaking insights on how big‑time NCAA football shapes Black athletes’ lives from game day to graduation. In this episode of Unsolicited Perspectives, host Bruce Anthony sits down with Dr. Canada (Duke University’s Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of C…
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Chapters (00:04) - Birth Order Stereotypes (11:40) - Sibling Stereotypes and Personalities (18:32) - Childhood Camp Memories and Parental Influence (28:25) - Family Dynamics and Parenting Perspectives Podcast Summary Growing up as an only child, Tori often wondered what it would be like to have siblings, yet grew fond of her independence. Meanwhile…
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Today, we engage in a profound discourse with Traci DeForge, a distinguished expert in podcast production and audience growth marketing. Our dialogue centers around the critical integration of video into podcasting, elucidating the necessity of a dual format approach to enhance audience engagement and visibility. DeForge elucidates that while audio…
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Martin Wolf has been called one of the world's most important economics commentators, and has for decades written in columns and his own books about the evolution of the global economy, chronicling the rise of globalization and the subsequent pushback to liberal trade. And he's had a lot to write about in recent weeks. President Trump's unveiling o…
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Here's Why is Bloomberg’s short explainer podcast, where we take one big news story and break it down in just a few minutes—with help from our experts across the newsroom. We're dropping into your feed with a special episode featuring Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg’s Odd Lots podcast, who joined us while in London. In this episode: The near-d…
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Many people find themselves shying away from difficult conversations. Brent and Janis look at the negative impact on limited communication in important relationships. They also discuss the critical things to know in helping difficult conversations happen and how to ensure they are helpful in building and strengthening our relationships. View the tr…
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Last year, it was announced that the US Department of Defense had failed an audit for its seventh straight year, indicating an ongoing inability to track its hundreds of billions of dollars in spending and inventories. Why does this keep happening? Why does the Pentagon get audited in the first place? And what can be done to fix it? On this episode…
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Why do we stop partying as we age? How did Trump illegally deport a man protected by court orders? In this raw episode of Unsolicited Perspectives, Bruce and J. Aundrea dissect the shocking case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, Trump’s defiance of the Supreme Court, and the rise of authoritarian tactics in America. They also dive into aging, identi…
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US Treasuries are the most important market in the world. With some $29 trillion outstanding, they create the benchmark that informs basically every other type of borrowing. Any changes to how the bond market works would be a massive deal. But lately, there's been a lot of chatter about how the Trump administration could radically restructure and r…
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For years and years now, there has been one winning trade: Go long the US versus the rest of the world. Thanks to tech dynamism and general pro-growth US macro policies, American assets have far outstripped their global peers. Of course, there have been some bumps along the way, but they've usually been global bumps. The financial crisis in 2008-20…
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Ever been hit on during a customer service interaction? 💼 Struggling with Sunday scaries at a job you hate? Bruce Anthony and J. Aundrea dive into customer service disasters, quitting toxic jobs, and the viral "Passport Bros" trend where men seek "traditional" partners abroad. From cringe-worthy lawn guy stories to gender role debates, this episode…
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Chapters (00:10) - Return to Jesus (14:45) - Letting Go and Embracing Change (20:00) - Navigating Teen Years and Isolation (29:40) - Navigating Teen Years and Motherhood (44:57) - Finding Rhythm in Parenting Chaos (56:50) - Navigating Teenage Isolation in Parenthood Podcast Summary Picture this: you're frazzled from juggling life as a parent when y…
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Every time there is tension between the US and China, there are stories about China threatening to withhold exports of rare earth metals, which are supposedly crucial for all kinds of advanced technologies. In this episode, recorded in Bloomberg's London studio, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Javier Blas helps us clear up some misconceptions about the…
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This podcast episode delves into the intricate dynamics of contemporary marketing strategies, with a particular emphasis on the burgeoning significance of omnichannel programs. We are joined by Andrew Hoffman, our esteemed director of media, who elucidates the multifaceted approaches we adopt to maximize our clients' advertising expenditures. Throu…
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One of the ironies of the tariffs is that, while ostensibly the goal is to reshore US manufacturing, it's actually been US makers of physical goods themselves that have warned about the damage that trade barriers can cause. Or, to put it another way, if we really want to see more domestic US production in order to decouple from China, then perhaps …
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In a big bull market, people will overlook a lot. They'll suspend their disbelief. They'll buy into fantastical, unrealistic stories about the future. But when the momentum turns sharply the other way, all of this reverses. Then, as the cliché goes, you see who's been "swimming naked." So what have we learned from the recent market volatility? On t…
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🚨 CYBERSECURITY HACK EXPOSES 150K STUDENTS’ PRIVATE PHOTOS 🚨 Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z—who’s winning the anxiety war? Bruce Anthony dives into a chilling cybercrime case where a former football coach hacked college athletes’ nudes, debates why Gen Z’s mental health is tanking, and shares raw stories about creepy encounters and generational trau…
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On Wednesday, President Trump put a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for every country except China. The market, which had been in a state of deep panic, surged massively on the announcement. But then on Thursday, stocks sold off hard again as people woke up to the reality of massive tariffs on China and the new baseline tariffs on everyone else.…
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On Wednesday, Trump pulled back from the brink on most of the reciprocal tariffs announced on April 2. The market surged. But we're still in an extraordinarily challenging moment. We have new across-the-board tariffs. We have gigantic tariffs on China. And there's a possibility that a recession has already begun. So what does the Fed do in this env…
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How should we make sense of the Trump tariffs? They've been terrible for the stock market, obviously. Small businesses seem to hate them. Energy companies aren't fans either. US manufacturers are talking about how the tariffs will make manufacturing harder. And yet we have them. So who stands to benefit? What's the point? And how should we understa…
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Is your kid’s phone ruining their focus? Should men cry more? And why do in-laws ignore parenting rules? Bruce and J. Aundrea tackle cell phone bans in schools, toxic masculinity, and parenting battles with unfiltered honesty. Dive into spicy debates on men’s mental health, why boys in makeup isn’t a crisis, and how childhood trauma shapes adulthoo…
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Amidst Trump's dramatic tariff moves, trade in North America remains uncertain. The USMCA hasn't been completely ripped up, but the region is anxiously anticipating a new trade regime. As such, shippers and carriers dealing with North American freight are in a state of limbo, waiting to see how it all shakes out. In this episode, we speak with expe…
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Chapters (00:19) - Exploring Concepts of Freedom and Faith (16:05) - Understanding Freedom in Christ (23:26) - Finding Freedom in Faith and Healing (34:23) - Discovering True Freedom in Christ Podcast Summary Join us as we embark on a lively and unscripted exploration of freedom, both culturally and personally. With a humorous nod to the American f…
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It was just last Wednesday that President Trump announced his new tariff schedule with the rest of the world. And it's already having an effect. Companies are scrambling to get goods on planes or boats to beat the first deadline. Companies are already trying to get out of existing contracts. And some previously planned factory endeavors have even b…
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Anything crypto-related is frequently greeted with a high degree of skepticism. Within that, one of the most controversial companies for a long time has been Tether, the company behind the popular stablecoin USDT. But despite people predicting otherwise, the company has boomed. It's insanely profitable. It's one of the largest holders of US Treasur…
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Brent and Janis look at the 12 steps that originated almost 100 years ago. While they are most known in the Alcoholics Anonymous tradition, Brent and Janis share how these very principles can inspire us to grow in all of our daily lives and relationships. Ian Cron, “The Fix” How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation for the Wel…
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He needs no introduction: When trade is in the news, we speak with Brad Setser of the Council on Foreign Relations. Brad has been talking for awhile about the major imbalances of world trade, and the US-China relationship in particular. However, rather than building up a large trading bloc with our allies to counter Chinese influence, the Trump adm…
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🔥Is ‘equality’ actually unfair? Why do ‘Christian’ policies clash with Jesus’ teachings? And why do men keep failing at marriage? Bruce Anthony breaks down equity vs equality, exposes hypocrisy in modern Christianity, and reveals the real reason marriages crumble. From DEI backlash to Trump’s un-Christian policies, this episode tackles systemic inj…
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On Wednesday, President Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs against almost every country in the world. The size and scope was far beyond what anyone was anticipating, causing markets to subsequently plunge. But what's next? Could it work out for the US? Will we see a spike in inflation? Will the global trading system continue to operate? On this episod…
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The 2008 financial crisis is fading into history, but the risks of something big happening again remain. In this episode, we speak with Tim Geithner, the former US Treasury secretary and head of the New York Fed during the tumultuous collapse of Lehman Brothers. The conversation coincides with the launch of Yale's New Bagehot Project, which is aime…
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🔥 "When government leaks, mall brawls, and aging Millennials collide—this episode has it ALL." Dive into Unsolicited Perspectives as Bruce Anthony and J. Aundrea tackle political controversy, war plan leaks, DIY disasters, and raw family banter. From the Signal app scandal exposing political hypocrisy to Gen Z chaos at Pentagon City Mall, they unpa…
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Last month, Donald Trump fired the Federal Trade Commission's two Democratic commissioners. They have since filed suit, arguing that the law that created the FTC — as well as a 90-year-old Supreme Court precedent — prevent the president from firing them without cause. And now, what might seem like a niche legal dispute could end up having much bigg…
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Chapters (01:57) Exploring Love Languages (12:00) Exploring Love Languages Through Online Test (14:58) Love Language and Relationship Fulfillment (28:42) Gift of Answered Prayer (31:05) Understanding Love Languages for Better Relationships (37:47) Unconditional, Meaningful Love in Relationships Podcast Summary Remember the first time you realized y…
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Legendary media mogul Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker, is done with the US. He’s leaving New York City for good, and moving with his family to the Buda Hills near Budapest. And when it comes to his stock portfolio, he’s done with the US as well. On this episode of the podcast, he tells us why he’s bullish on China, and says that the fall of Elon…
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Transform your home into a sanctuary of creativity, peace, and healing in this episode of Unsolicited Perspectives! Host Bruce Anthony chats with Dani Gottschalk—an interior designer and psychotherapist—about how your living space directly impacts emotional well-being. Discover actionable tips for creating dual-purpose spaces, designing remote work…
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One of the biggest questions hanging over the market right now is whether or not the seemingly unlimited appetite for more AI data center spending is slowing down or not. This type of tech infrastructure has been a massive sectoral winner over the last few years. But of course, this isn't the first time investors have gotten excited about this type…
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Brad Jacobs has made a fortune in his career buying and building big logistics companies, like United Rentals, Waste Management, XPO (trucking company), GXO (warehouses), and RXO (freight brokerage). His current venture is QXO, which raised billions of dollars in order to enter the building supply industry. After a long search and a couple months o…
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🚨 Pentagon’s DEI Attack on Jackie Robinson & Atlanta’s Strip Club Menus 🍗 Join Bruce Anthony and J. Aundrea on Unsolicited Perspectives as they unpack the Pentagon’s controversial removal of Jackie Robinson’s military history (linked to DEI scrubs), debate systemic racism’s modern playbook, and hilariously review Atlanta’s viral strip club food sce…
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We are thrilled to welcome back our special guest, Ken Valentine, a retired Secret Service agent and author of his 2nd book. Ken shares fascinating insights from his distinguished career on the presidential protective division, serving Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama. We highlight Ken's new book, “Staying Sharp,” which celebrates themes of fait…
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