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Zisha teapots are some of the first teapots ever made. The same techniques used in 14th-century China are used to make them today. A zisha teapot typically holds one cup of water and can cost between $150 and $90,000. So why are these teapots so expensive? MORE SO EXPENSIVE VIDEOS: Why Gooseneck Barnacles Are So

Rep. Ron Paul discusses his thoughts on the Federal Reserve and Mitt Romney’s economic policy.

It’s in everything from bread, to berries, to breast milk. It’s called glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s top weed killer Roundup, and whether glyphosate is harmful to humans or not will most likely be decided by Trump’s EPA. (Source: Bloomberg) ———- Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Bloomberg is the First

Indigenous Mayan women in Guatemala have passed down the tradition of weaving for over 2,000 years. But when a 36-year-long civil war in the late 20th century threatened Mayan culture, wearing traditional clothing became dangerous. In the 15 years following the war, groups of women have banded together to sustain themselves and their families through

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Fasting studies suggest it can improve your health and lifespan. But one hurdle remains: very few people want to do it. Now scientists are finding ways to mimic a fasting state without actually fasting. #Fasting #Prognosis #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Subscribe to Quicktake Explained:

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Students at the US Army Sniper Course at Fort Benning learn essential skills in marksmanship and fieldcraft, including how to make a ghillie suit. Ghillie suits are a type of camouflage clothing that snipers wear to blend in with their environment. During week two of the Sniper Course, students participate in an event known as

The deal that put Jared on the map is now his biggest blemish. Jared’s company bought 666 Fifth Ave. in 2007 for $1.8 billion?a record price tag, financed almost exclusively with debt. The skyscraper is now in desperate need of a cash infusion. Cristina Alesci looks at why real estate analysts aren’t willing to count

► Try the Financial Times for 4 weeks for just £1. Start your trial now – http://bit.ly/2ry7Tkz Among the key events of the year; Donald Trump met Kim Jong Un, Facebook’s growth slowed as Apple’s market cap hit $1tn, and a trade war between the US and China weakened the global economy

The FT’s South Asia correspondent Stephanie Findlay looks at how the coronavirus spread from India’s biggest cities to rural areas and why the country is finding it harder than its peers to bounce back from the pandemic. See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial: https://subs.ft.com/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132

You’ve probably experienced it before — the unpleasant choking sensation that occurs when you swallow something down the “wrong pipe.” Why does this happen, and is there really a “wrong pipe” at all. There is indeed, and there’s a scientific term for it: aspiration. When you swallow something down the “wrong pipe,” your body goes

Last year Vicki Hollub, the CEO of Houston-based Occidental Petroleum, pulled off one of the biggest coups in the history of big oil. But as the FT’s James Fontanella-Khan explains, just months later, thanks to a vast debt pile, a collapse in oil prices and the coronavirus, she was scrambling to save her job and

In their book “Crazy Good Interviewing,” John B. Molidor, Ph.D., and Barbara Parus share the best ways to use your hands in a job interview. They also outline a few things you shouldn’t do. Produced by Joe Avella. Original reporting by Shana Lebowitz. ————————————————– Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI Video On Facebook:

When the pandemic hit America’s shores, it crippled car-rental giant Hertz. Thanks to a massive debt caused by the collapse of the travel and commerce industries, the company filed for bankruptcy in May 2020. But as the FT’s Sujeet Indap reports, Hertz staged an incredible comeback, following the unexpected appearance of Robinhood app users, and

Athletes have looked for a chemical edge for centuries — dating all the way back to the ancient Greeks who used alcoholic concoctions and hallucinogenic mushrooms. Thanks to newer technologies, the longer storage of test samples and whistle-blowers drug cheats are getting caught sometimes years after they medal. Bloomberg QuickTake looks at how some of

Telecom titan Comcast is investing $50M dollars in a new esports stadium located in the center of the Philadelphia sports complex. But that’s just the beginning of their plan to build a global esports empire. Producer – Tom Connors Camera – David Nicholson, Brian Schildhorn Graphics – Christian Capestany Supervising Producer – Jordan Oplinger Businessweek

The takeaway delivery boom sparked by pandemic lockdowns shows no sign of abating, with global growth forecast to jump from $120bn in 2021 to $300bn in 2027. But as Neville Hawcock reports, convenience can carry a high cost in terms of CO2 emissions from the preparation, packaging and transportation of fast food. But what can

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Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi, two dynamic leaders at the helm of the world’s two most populous nations are set to meet in May, during Modi’s first state visit to China. Ahead of the summit, CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout sits down with Infosys China CEO Rangarajan R. Vellamore, China India Institute Managing Partner Haiyan Wang

A video released from the US Coast Guard shows how one of its vessels travels through the Panama Canal. The Canal is a complex system that utilizes an artificial lake to help ships traverse between the Continental divide. Following is a transcript of the video. The Panama Canal is an engineering marvel. About 14,000 ships

One of the biggest cargo planes in the world, the C-17 Globemaster III has a payload capacity of 172,000 pounds. The massive plane is used in a variety of missions, including evacuation efforts and troop transport in Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of Kabul in August 2021. This aircraft requires only three crew members

Michelangelo’s famous “David” sculpture was carved out of marble. The iconic material has been used for centuries by artists and designers alike. And calacatta is one of the world’s most expensive types of marble. It’s more than double the price of Carrara marble, yet mined in the same mountains. But the key to calacatta’s price

On our a recent trip to Fiji, Tony Robbins took us on a private tour of his massive beachfront mansion. Robbins recently hosted the winners of the Shopify Build a Bigger Business competition at his Fiji resort, Namale, where he invited Business Insider senior strategy reporter Richard Feloni for an inside look at the 525-acre

Everything you do on Facebook helps the company know you better. Advertisers pay big bucks for those insights. But what happens when that data falls into the wrong hands?

He’s known as “Dr. Voice” — part life coach, part vocal trainer, singers have been seeking out Anthony Wade for three decades because he makes them sound and feel better.

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We got an inside look at how United States Marine Corps recruits train on a challenging “confidence course” during boot camp. Senior video correspondent Graham Flanagan spent five days in 2019 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina, where he observed recruits at various stages of boot camp. This aspect of

Chris Paul visits Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios to hear how the comic built a multimillion-dollar media empire that includes the Weather Channel. (Corrects description to include that Allen still works as a comedian.) #HowIGotHere #Entrepreneur #BloombergQuicktake ——– Like this video? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Become a Quicktake Member for exclusive perks: http://www.youtube.com/bloomberg/join Subscribe to Quicktake Explained: https://bit.ly/3iERrup

Upcycling, the practice of using leftover or reject materials to make new products, is well established in vintage fashion and furniture design. But as the FT’s Judith Evans reports, it’s now a trend in food production, feeding a fast-growing industry in Europe and the US. Companies are creating upcycled edibles from almost any discarded fruit,