Here are the news items:<ul><li>President Biden has tasked V.P. Harris with fixing the crisis on the southern border, and it's a politically fraught assignment.</li><li>Natural gas frackers are getting in on Bitcoin mining.</li><li>For the first time, fewer than half of Americans say they belong to a house of worship.</li><li>Facebook plans to build submarine cables connecting North America, Indonesia, and Singapore.</li><li>Vaccine reluctance is fading.</li></ul> PLUS: John and Rebecca discuss Archegos, the multibillion-dollar family office that's rattled Wall Street in the last week, and the risks and regulations associated with these kinds of funds. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Here are the news items:President Biden has tasked V.P. Harris with fixing the crisis on the southern border, and it's a politically fraught assignment.Natural gas frackers are getting in on Bitcoin mining.For the first time, fewer than half of Americans say they belong to a house of worship.Facebook plans to build submarine cables connecting North America, Indonesia, and Singapore.Vaccine reluctance is fading. PLUS: John and Rebecca discuss Archegos, the multibillion-dollar family office that's rattled Wall Street in the last week, and the risks and regulations associated with these kinds of funds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here are the news items:<ul><li>President Biden has tasked V.P. Harris with fixing the crisis on the southern border, and it's a politically fraught assignment.</li><li>Natural gas frackers are getting in on Bitcoin mining.</li><li>For the first time, fewer than half of Americans say they belong to a house of worship.</li><li>Facebook plans to build submarine cables connecting North America, Indonesia, and Singapore.</li><li>Vaccine reluctance is fading.</li></ul> PLUS: John and Rebecca discuss Archegos, the multibillion-dollar family office that's rattled Wall Street in the last week, and the risks and regulations associated with these kinds of funds. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Archegos Collapse Is a Huge Lesson in Risk Management

Ninety percent of the news out there tells you nothing about where the world is going — ten percent of it tells you everything. Every afternoon on the News Items Podcast with John Ellis, John and Rebecca Darst focus on that ten percent — news that’s interesting, important or both. The podcast is based on John Ellis’ News Items, an email newsletter that goes out to organizations including the Council on Foreign Relations, Samsung Next, and the Wall Street Journal. Tune in every Monday through Thursday afternoon to hear decades of journalistic experience packed into 20 or so minutes of insight, plus guest interviews on finance, U.S. politics, foreign affairs, science and technology. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Ninety percent of the news out there tells you nothing about where the world is going — ten percent of it tells you everything. Every afternoon on the News Items Podcast with John Ellis, John and Rebecca Darst focus on that ten percent — news that’s interesting, important or both. The podcast is based on John Ellis’ News Items, an email newsletter that goes out to organizations including the Council on Foreign Relations, Samsung Next, and the Wall Street Journal. Tune in every Monday through Thursday afternoon to hear decades of journalistic experience packed into 20 or so minutes of insight, plus guest interviews on finance, U.S. politics, foreign affairs, science and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ninety percent of the news out there tells you nothing about where the world is going — ten percent of it tells you everything. Every afternoon on the&nbsp;News Items Podcast with John Ellis, John and Rebecca Darst focus on that ten percent — news that’s interesting, important or both. The podcast is based on John Ellis’&nbsp;News Items, an email newsletter that goes out to organizations including the Council on Foreign Relations, Samsung Next, and the Wall Street Journal.&nbsp;Tune in every Monday through Thursday afternoon to hear decades of journalistic experience packed into 20 or so minutes of insight, plus guest interviews on finance, U.S. politics, foreign affairs, science and technology. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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