Stocks Close Mixed, Strong Turnout Among Black, Young Voters, More
Summary
Bloomberg Businessweek’s Lauren Grush details SpaceX’s hiring culture, emphasizing loyalty to Elon Musk and a preference for hands-on experience over advanced degrees. The episode also covers the U.S. midterm elections, highlighting record early voting turnout, cautious Democratic optimism, and the use of AI by foreign adversaries to spread disinformation. Additional segments include Wall Street market closing figures, a Supreme Court argument regarding Catholic preschools, and a report on rising job openings and falling layoffs.
Topics discussed
SpaceX hiring culture and Elon Musk's influence
Wall Street closing numbers and market performance
Midterm election turnout, early voting, and key races
Foreign adversaries using AI for disinformation
NTSB findings on South Florida jet crash
Supreme Court arguments on Catholic preschools and LGBTQ rights
Labor market data: job openings and layoffs
SpaceX hiring culture and Elon Musk's influence (Repeat)
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