Bloomberg Best

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  • Rumi Spice's Jung on Producing Saffron in Afghanistan (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) -- On the Business of Arts and Entertainment, we focus on the art of cooking--and the art of farming. One spice that's used by cooks around the world is saffron. The company Rumi Spice is a social enterprise organization that works to help Afghan farmers produce and sell saffron globally. It was started by Kimberly Jung, a military veteran. She speaks with Charlie Pellett of Bloomberg Radio.
    8 min
  • Bloomberg Best: From Our Bureaus Worldwide - Nov. 12 (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) -- Hosts June Grasso and Doug Krizner feature the best stories of the day from Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, and over 150 Bloomberg News bureaus around the world on Bloomberg Radio’s Bloomberg Best. Some highlights include a piece about how Atlantic City lifeguards receive pensions but could lose them soon in budget cuts, an interview with the founder and CEO of Rumi Spice, which is working with Afghan farmers to sell saffron globally, and a look at how plus sizes are coming back to the runway.
    59 min
  • Bloomberg Best: From Our Bureaus Worldwide - Nov. 11 (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) -- Hosts June Grasso and Willem Marx feature the best stories of the day from Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, and over 150 Bloomberg News bureaus around the world on Bloomberg Radio’s Bloomberg Best. Some highlights include a piece about veterans who've gone on to work on Wall Street, a look at why a few of London's top businessmen are arguing that the UK would be better off if it left the EU, and an interview with Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma.
    1 hr 2 min
  • Boston's Oasys Loves Industry's Dirtiest Water (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) The World Economic Forum is citing water scarcity as the primary global concern this year and beyond. The biggest use for water? Not your home. It's producing and finding the energy to make it run. From coal and nuclear power plants to fracking for oil and gas, the world's dirtiest, sometimes deadliest, water is created. Enter 6-year-old Oasys Water, a Boston-based startup that says it's created a new way to clean abused industrial wastewater with something called "forward osmosis." Bloomberg's Rachel Layne reports.
    4 min
  • Bloomberg Best: From Our Bureaus Worldwide - Nov. 10 (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) -- Hosts June Grasso and Willem Marx feature the best stories of the day from Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, and over 150 Bloomberg News bureaus around the world on Bloomberg Radio’s Bloomberg Best. Some highlights include a remembrance of the wreck of the freighter the Edmund Fitzgerald, which took place 40 years ago today. We also go inside the fall auctions--including the sale of a Modligiani for more than $170 million dollars.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Bloomberg Best: From Our Bureaus Worldwide - Nov. 9 (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) -- Hosts June Grasso and Willem Marx feature the best stories of the day from Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, and over 150 Bloomberg News bureaus around the world on Bloomberg Radio’s Bloomberg Best. Some highlights include a look at how more women are occupying spots at top business schools, marketing a profitable coloring book for adults, and a look at a Boston startup that cleans industrial wastewater.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Bloomberg Best: From Our Bureaus Worldwide - Nov. 5 (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) -- Hosts June Grasso and Willem Marx feature the best stories of the day from Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, and over 150 Bloomberg News bureaus around the world on Bloomberg Radio’s Bloomberg Best. Some highlights include an exclusive interview with Bank of England Governor Mark Carney, a look at how not having a budget in Illinois could cost the taxpayers millions, and the history of Guy Fawkes Night.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Bloomberg Best: From Our Bureaus Worldwide - Nov. 4 (Audio)
    (Bloomberg) -- Host June Grasso features the best stories of the day from Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, and over 150 Bloomberg News bureaus around the world on Bloomberg Radio’s Bloomberg Best. Some highlights include a look at why doctors are having more conversations about end of life care, how Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is keeping his promise to name women to half the posts in his cabinet, and why more big stars are appearing in commercials.
    1 hr 2 min

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Bloomberg Best features the best stories of the day from Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, and over 150 Bloomberg News bureaus around the world. Hosted by June Grasso and Ed Baxter.