Sep 9, 2020

Food insecurity goes global under the cloud of COVID-19

Susan Schmidt also talks markets with us. Then it's the Oscars. We also address the competition in the indoor exercise industry.

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COVID-19

COVID-19 stokes worldwide fears about food insecurity

by Victoria Craig

Sep 9, 2020

This year, about 121 million people have been pushed to the edge of starvation.

Food vendors serve dishes at the San Cosme market in Mexico City on Aug. 10, 2020 amid the COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic. Street vendors were among the wage earners whose livelihoods were affected by the pandemic.

ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images

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Taking stock after Labor Day weekend

Susan Schmidt offers insight into the questions still looming over the market.

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Inclusion and the Oscars

Scott Tong talks to us about the new representation and inclusion standards announced for the Academy Awards.

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COVID-19

Competition for indoor exercise sector heats up as cold weather approaches

by Erika Beras

Sep 9, 2020

Peloton announces it will reduce the price of its original bike, and offers a more expensive model.

A Peloton stationary bike sits on display at one of the fitness company's studios.

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The team

David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Jay Siebold Technical Director

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

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