Wes Kosova

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Wes Kosova

Donald Trump has a clear, uncomplicated notion of how things should work. He tells everyone what to do, and they do it. In this world, law firms stop representing his accusers. Universities cede him control of admissions and curriculum. Europe and China swallow his tariffs. Corporations move their factories to the US. Ukraine surrenders to Russia. Denmark hands him Greenland. Panama hands him the canal. To the president’s daily fury, the world outside his head isn’t always cooperating.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Wes Kosova

(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Donald Trump has a clear, uncomplicated notion of how things should work. He tells everyone what to do, and they do it. In this world, law firms stop representing his accusers. Universities cede him control of admissions and curriculum. Europe and China swallow his tariffs. Corporations move their factories to the US. Ukraine surrenders to Russia. Denmark hands him Greenland. Panama hands him the canal.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Wes Kosova

6 hours agoChina: Mum poses with toddler over 7,000ft drop from killer mountainWeinan, China - May 19, 2025 This is the nerve-wracking moment a mum posed with her toddler over a 7,000ft drop from a killer mountain. Terrifying footage shows the woman sitting on the edge of a sheer cliff at Mount Hushuan in Shaanxi, China. A photographer can be seen carrying her son and carefully placing him in her lap on May 19.

2 months ago | bloomberg.com | Wes Kosova

As Americans file their 1040s and the myriad additional schedules and forms that are often required, the IRS is increasingly unable to cope with the workload. Bloomberg Businessweek editor at large Wes Kosova explains. Plus a visit to San Francisco’s hottest startup accelerator. If this email was forwarded to you, click here to sign up .

2 months ago | bloomberg.com | Wes Kosova

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during a cabinet meeting at the White House on March 24. (Bloomberg Businessweek) -- On April 1, the Trump administration purged thousands of employees across US health agencies. Those fortunate enough to be allowed into their offices and labs to collect personal belongings could be seen lugging boxes to their cars. Others learned they’d been terminated when they arrived for work to find their badges deactivated.