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Brian Wall

@bwall94

senior producer @bbgoriginals • Alum of @cbsnews @GWtweets • 🏳️‍🌈

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Joined September 2012
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Zohran Mamdani pulled off a historic win in New York City’s mayoral race with a litany of promises aimed at making life more affordable for residents. Now, Mamdani faces the challenge of making his campaign pledges a reality and winning over skeptics, including Wall Street youtu.be/HxiqRViE9YU
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Sweden has almost quit smoking, and debate is raging over whether the country’s breakup with cigarette comes down to good policy or tobacco alternatives trib.al/6XhctGJ
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Thousands will attend the inauguration of the Ram Temple in northern India on Monday. Built on the site of a former mosque, the controversial temple is at the heart of Nadrendra Modi’s reelection efforts.  Watch the full video trib.al/HnYZ7IE
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Sam Altman’s firing lifted the lid on the ideological and financial battle that gripped OpenAI. A week after Altman's return, @chafkin, @rachelmetz and @atbwebb unravel what happened and what it means for the future of AI trib.al/5o6ATgC
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The US blacklisted Huawei in 2019 over spying concerns–cutting access to key components. But it still released the new Mate 60 Pro smartphone. So how did Huawei pull it off? Watch the full video trib.al/LosYk2w
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Join me on a journey from Africa's copper heartland in Zambia to the port of Lobito in Angola to see how a railway line is at the center of the growing competition between China and the US in Africa. And how Africans can win. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

China’s Grip on Africa’s Minerals Sparks a US Response

In the mini-documentary How the US Can Rival China in Africa, we show how the energy transition is fueling a new struggle between Washington and Beijing.

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The alliance between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping is not one of equals. Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has become increasingly dependent on China. The relationship is of deep concern to the US — and on full display at the Belt & Road Forum trib.al/TCIkLBR
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I'm about to host the late night talk show of my dreams. The Businessweek Show is about money and power and culture. Our guests are Cornel West, Theaster Gates, Nadia Murad, Zaila Avant-garde, Chip Wilson and many more. We debut next Thursday, October 12th. The trailer is here!
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China can make 70 times as many solar panels as the US. As solar power becomes the most important source of renewable energy, the US is scrambling to make up lost ground. @jendlouhyhc and @solar_chase explain trib.al/HtuP1zz
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Deserted shopping malls, half empty apartment complexes and abandoned construction sites—all signs of China's real estate slump, which could spell trouble for the rest of the economy, and the world. So how did China get here? trib.al/HConRUD

Inside China’s Property Crisis

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The Maui fire that took more than 100 lives wasn’t inevitable. As climate change heightens the risk of extreme weather events, a dangerous trend is emerging: risk blindness youtu.be/lhaIcIVy7_M
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“I work with birds every day, and it never gets old.” This Long Island native traded book publishing for falconry - and she's earning $20,000 a month protecting against pests trib.al/xeQdgPK
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The world’s biggest luxury group faces a succession conundrum. Who will run LVMH once Europe's richest man, Bernard Arnault, steps down? Watch the full video here trib.al/jxSSEmP
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So-called AI whisperers can earn six-figure salaries, no programming experience necessary. @coneee met one of these prompt engineers to find out how to coax the best out of a large-language model trib.al/YctTlsY
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Vladimir Putin’s image as an all-powerful leader was shattered last weekend with the Wagner mercenary group mutiny. What consequences could this have on Russia's war in Ukraine and stability inside the world's biggest nuclear power? trib.al/ptl2HO8
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Officials in Kyiv tell @MarcChampion1 they’re sure of one thing: The events that unfolded in Russia over the weekend will benefit Ukraine. Here’s why: trib.al/gK2jTit
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Italian lawmakers began debating a divisive proposal to criminalize surrogacies arranged abroad. It comes as Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s ruling coalition ramps up efforts to impose its socially conservative agenda @ChiaraAlbanese reports trib.al/VBNy6mN
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Stockholm wants to be completely fossil fuel-free by 2040. An underground tunnel and a 787-foot-long drill are vital to achieving that. @lpepaulsson with more trib.al/FWt8WKY
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By the end of the year, China's homegrown BYD could officially end Volkswagen's two-decade supremacy in the country. But the German carmaker won't back down without a fight, reports @ocrook trib.al/RoKGwrV
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When Chinese tech giant Huawei learned it was set to lose a $200 million contract, corporate investigators determined that a run-of-the-mill deal spiraled into a saga of drone encounters and covert surveillance, report @atbwebb and @jordanr1000 trib.al/GfeYerY
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