After the 2008 financial crisis, Bernie Madoff became a household name, synonymous with one of the biggest financial crimes in history. A new, four-part Netflix docuseries, Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street, dives into Madoff's multibillion dollar Ponzi scheme and just how he was able to fool the world for decades. Joining Julia to discuss is director Joe Berlinger. 

Also on today's show: Dr. Paul A. Newman, chief scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, tells a climate change success story.

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Fashion brand Esprit has made a significant international comeback, returning to the US with popup stores in Los Angeles and New York just months after it reopened in Asia. It's a dramatic shift after the company retreated from most markets except Germany. Espirit bounced back to profitability last year for the first time in five years. New Esprit CEO William Pak joins the show to discuss the company's global makeover. 

Also on today's show: The Twitterverse has spoken, with 57% answering Elon Musk's poll on whether he should step down by voting "yes." Wedbush Securities Managing Director Dan Ives shares his take on the latest Twitter turmoil.

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Brazil's three branches of government officially denounced yesterday's riots by supporters of ousted President Jair Bolsonaro, calling them acts of "terrorism." Protestors have been given 24 hours to leave or face being arrested. Joining Julia to discuss is Gustavo Ribiero, founder and editor-in-chief at The Brazilian Report.

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In a potentially encouraging sign on inflation, the latest jobs report shows the US added a higher than expected 223,000 jobs in December. KPMG’s Chief Economist, Diane Swonk, joins us to give her reaction to the report, and discusses the factors affecting the uneven recovery of different employment sectors after the pandemic.

Plus, Daria Shapovalova, Co-founder of DressX, joins us to talk about becoming Meta’s first digital-only clothing company.

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With the dawning of a new year and the pandemic seemingly slipping into the rearview mirror, travel companies are gearing up for what they call "revenge travel" - people taking vacations to make up for lost time during lockdowns. Joining us to discuss is Glenn Fogel, president and CEO of Booking Holdings (Booking.com, Priceline, Kayak, Rentalcars.com, etc.). 

Also on today's show: Nela Richardson, chief economist at ADP.

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Today began with another selloff in the crude oil markets following yesterday's steep decline. Energy markets in general are being affected not only by prospects for a global recession but by events in Ukraine. And the global challenges certainly don't end there. Joining us to discuss is Tina Fordham, a geopolitical strategist and advisor working at the intersection of geopolitics, financial markets and the drivers of social change. 

Also on today's show: Rich Gelfond, CEO of IMAX, talks about the return of blockbuster movies. 

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In 2016 Rwanda partnered with drone delivery company Zipline to deliver blood across the country. At the end of last year Zipline announced a $61 million deal to expand the partnership. Joining us today to discuss is Zipline CEO Keller Rinaudo Cliffton. 

Also on today's show: Invesco Global Market Strategist Brian Levitt gives us his take on what investors can expect in 2023. 

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Nearly 100 years ago the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen made the first flight over the North Pole in an airship. Now, Sweden's OceanSky Cruises is planning to take passengers back to the Arctic in a "sustainable and luxury experience." OceanSky Founder/CEO Carl-Oscar Lawaczeck joins the show to discuss. 

Also on today's show: Anna Ashton, director of China corporate affairs for Eurasia Group. 

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"Journalism does not need Twitter. It cannot win a fight with Elon Musk on Musk's home turf." That's what tech investor (and former advisor to Mark Zuckerberg) Roger McNamee wrote in his latest op-ed about Musk's turbulent Twitter takeover. He joins Julia to discuss.

Also on today's show: Benjamin Netanyahu is sworn in as Israeli PM for the sixth time and will lead the country's likely most right-wing government ever.

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