Segments From This Episode

• White House warns companies of growing cyberattack risk

  by Matt Levin

  

  While big energy and financial firms are better defended than they used to be, other critical industries are still vulnerable.

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• The war in Ukraine could make stealing catalytic converters more lucrative for thieves

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  

  They’re valuable in part because the palladium inside is expensive. And Russia provides much of the world’s palladium.

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• Proposed bitcoin ETFs spotlight debate over rules governing crypto

  by Lily Jamali

  

  SEC delays decision on allowing exchange-traded funds. It has to make big calls on digital currencies, whether it wants to or not.

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• Federal funding for COVID testing and treatment for the uninsured has run out

  by Samantha Fields

  

  Hospitals and doctors will no longer be reimbursed. The White House has asked Congress for $22.5 billion for its ongoing COVID efforts.

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• How might the beef industry diversify in the U.S.?

  by Ashley Ahearn

  

  One rancher in the Pacific Northwest built her own supply chain to control how her cows get to market.

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• Central Asia suffers collateral economic damage from Russia’s war in Ukraine

  

  These neighbors of Russia played no part in Putin’s invasion, but they are caught in the economic crossfire triggered by sanctions.

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