Current:Home > ContactChocolate, Lyft's typo and India's election bonds -Secure Horizon Growth
Chocolate, Lyft's typo and India's election bonds
View
Date:2025-04-13 12:40:33
It's Indicators of the Week — our weekly look under the hood of our global economy. Today we look at why cocoa prices are soaring, whether India's electoral bonds are bad for democracy and how a typo sent Lyft shares soaring.
Related:
Cocoa prices hit a 47-year high before Valentine's Day
Can India become the next high-tech hub? (Apple / Spotify)
Lyft going public: The dual-class share dilemma
Big donors and pay-to-play politics
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.
veryGood! (6)
Related
- Taylor Swift makes surprise visit to Kansas City children’s hospital
- 21 Syrian pro-government militiamen killed in overnight ambush by Islamic State group, reports say
- Nets to catch debris during rainstorms removed from California town devastated by mudslides
- Colorado funeral home owner, wife arrested on charges linked to mishandling of at least 189 bodies
- 'Kraven the Hunter' spoilers! Let's dig into that twisty ending, supervillain reveal
- Feds, local officials on high alert as reports of antisemitism, Islamophobia surge
- Turkey is marking its centennial. But a brain drain has cast a shadow on the occasion
- Illinois Senate approves plan to allow new nuclear reactors
- Justice Department, Louisville reach deal after probe prompted by Breonna Taylor killing
- Hooray for the Hollywood sign
Ranking
- Appeals court scraps Nasdaq boardroom diversity rules in latest DEI setback
- 'Colin' the dog brings 2 — no wait, 3 —lonely hearts together in this fetching series
- Virginia Democrats sweep legislative elections, delivering a blow Gov. Glenn Youngkin's plan for a GOP trifecta
- More Bukele critics join effort seeking to nullify El Salvador leader’s candidacy for re-election
- The Louvre will be renovated and the 'Mona Lisa' will have her own room
- Hawaii governor announces $150M fund for Maui wildfire victims modeled after 9/11 fund
- Idaho mother, son face kidnapping charges in 15-year-old girl's abortion in Oregon
- NBA mock draft 2.0: G League Ignite sensation Ron Holland projected No. 1 pick for 2024
Recommendation
The 401(k) millionaires club keeps growing. We'll tell you how to join.
How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities
New Barbie doll honors Wilma Mankiller, the first female Cherokee principal chief
Ex-worker’s lawsuit alleges music mogul L.A. Reid sexually assaulted her in 2001
Highlights from Trump’s interview with Time magazine
Radio reporter arrested during protest will receive $700,000 settlement from Los Angeles County
Wounded North Carolina sheriff’s deputies expected to make full recovery
Actors and studios make a deal to end Hollywood strikes