Show notes
On this week's episode, we cover the latest updates from Russia and Ukraine for The Big One!, a major acquisition in gaming in our Good Business/Bad Business segment, not so good news about greenhouse gases in our Climate Update, long COVID, and we follow up on a story from a previous episode about the January 6th Congressional Commission.
The Big One:
- https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/01/10/world/russia-us-ukraine-talks
- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/vladimir-putin-and-russia-the-threat-to-ukraine/
- https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/why-nato-has-become-flash-point-russia-ukraine
- https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/13/us/politics/nato-ukraine.html
- https://www.npr.org/2022/01/20/1074317332/if-russia-invades-ukraine-the-u-s-will-provide-weapons-and-political-support
- https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/23/us/politics/biden-troops-nato-ukraine.html
Good Business/Bad Business:
- https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/18/22889258/microsoft-activision-blizzard-xbox-acquisition-call-of-duty-overwatch
- https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/18/ftc-doj-seek-to-rewrite-merger-guidelines.html
- https://news.microsoft.com/2022/01/18/microsoft-to-acquire-activision-blizzard-to-bring-the-joy-and-community-of-gaming-to-everyone-across-every-device/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/21/business/activision-blizzard-california-lawsuit.html
Climate Update:
- https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/10/politics/us-fossil-fuel-emissions-coal-increased-2021-climate/index.html
- https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=69&t=2
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/12/13/manchin-blind-trust-enersystems-stock-climate-change/
Long COVID:
- https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/what-doctors-wish-patients-knew-about-long-covid
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-long-term-effects/art-20490351
January 6th Congressional Committee Follow-Up:
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