The Great Kiwi Exodus | 408
Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega get Down to Business with a major legal dispute between Anthropic, the company behind Claude AI, and the US government.
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Anthropic v. The United States | 406
Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega get Down to Business with a major legal dispute between Anthropic, the company behind Claude AI, and the US government.
Anthropic v. The United States | 406 Read More »
Hallyu and the K-Beauty industry | 404
Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan get Down to Business with the rise of South Korea’s K-beauty industry. They begin by explaining the meaning of ‘Hallyu’ and how the worldwide popularity of Korean dramas, K-pop, and film helped create a wider global interest in Korean brands and lifestyle trends.
Hallyu and the K-Beauty industry | 404 Read More »
SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump’s Trade Tariffs | 402
Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega get Down to Business with the court decision that reshaped the U.S. tariff story. They review the timeline of how the tariff policy expanded in 2025 — including reciprocal tariffs that ranged from 10% to 50% and were framed as a response to U.S. trade deficits.
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The Netflix–Warner Bros. Acquisition (Part 1) | 400
In this episode of Down to Business English, Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega get Down to Business with Netflix’s successful bid to acquire key Warner Bros. assets. They walk listeners through the “roller coaster” timeline that began in early December, when Netflix and Warner announced acquisition talks, and peaked when Paramount attempted to derail the deal with a hostile bid aimed directly at shareholders.
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