Wayne Shulmister

Technical Director, WNYC News

Wayne Shulmister appears in the following:

Malaysian '1MDB' Scandal And Goldman Sachs

Friday, December 21, 2018

The New York bank has been criminally charged by Malaysian prosecutors for its involvement in the disappearance of billions of dollars from an investment fund.

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Monopolies, Tech, and 'The Curse of Bigness'

Friday, December 14, 2018

In his new book, technology law expert Tim Wu argues the biggest companies, like Facebook and Google, are dangerously large,  and that's bad for business and democracy.

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What We Now Know About Manafort, Cohen and ‘Individual-1’

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Trump, Inc. talks with Franklin Foer from The Atlantic about what we learned from prosecutors’ recent court filings — and the many things that remain a mystery.

Money and Art (But Whose Money?)

Friday, December 07, 2018

A board member at the Whitney Museum and his ties to the recent clash at the U.S.-Mexico border raise questions about the role of money, donors and funding for the arts.

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Wall Street's October Surprise

Friday, November 02, 2018

Will a month of turbulent markets and huge losses affect voters ahead of the midterm elections?

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Opera Takes To The Air In New 'Satyagraha' Production

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

The new production at BAM, where the opera first premiered in 1981, adds another dimension as each major character is performed by both an opera singer and an aerialist.

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'Oklahoma's' Dream Ballet Reflects National Anxieties — Then and Now

Friday, October 05, 2018

A shadow of fear hovers over the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic musical, which made the original production relevant during World War II — and makes it relevant now.

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The Conflicts of Wilbur Ross

Friday, June 22, 2018

The Commerce Secretary is at the center of the Trump administration’s talks on trade and tariffs. A new report reveals ties between foreign businesses and his personal fortune.

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Trump, Inc, Live: From ‘The Art of the Deal’ to the Dossier

Friday, May 18, 2018

The Trump, Inc. Team holds a live show in New York City to ponder Donald Trump’s business model from the 1980’s to today.

Former Indian Official: Donald Trump Jr. Pushed 'Blatantly Illegal' Project

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

A Trump project in Mumbai had its permits revoked after investigators found “significant irregularities.” Then, Trump Jr. traveled to India to get the decision overruled.

Son-in-Law Inc: The (Other) Secretive Real Estate Scion in the White House

Wednesday, March 07, 2018

Jared Kushner said he's separated himself from his family business. But other countries and foreign actors still see an opportunity to gain influence in the White House through him.

Trump Org Ordered Golf Markers With the Presidential Seal. That May Be Illegal.

Monday, March 05, 2018

The president’s company placed an order to manufacture replicas of the presidential seal, raising new ethics questions.

'David Bowie Is' Reaches Its Final Destination, the Brooklyn Museum

Friday, March 02, 2018

The exhibition “David Bowie Is” has spent the last five years on tour, circling the globe, visiting 11 museums on five continents. The final stop is the Brooklyn Museum.

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Reversing Course on Consumer Protection Agency

Friday, February 16, 2018

Big changes are coming to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under interim head Mick Mulvaney. He once called the agency a "sick, sad" joke. 

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Twenty Years Later: The Police Assault on Abner Louima and What it Means

Wednesday, August 09, 2017

The horrific attack in the bathroom of an NYPD precinct house in Brooklyn changed New York, but maybe not enough.

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Hillary Clinton, Unedited: A Sit-Down with WNYC

Friday, April 15, 2016

The Democratic front-runner discusses why her rival Bernie Sanders deserves credit for highlighting income inequality and how her daughter shaped her views on gay marriage. 

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A Critic Looks at Calatrava's PATH Station

Monday, March 07, 2016

Architecture critic Alexandra Lange likes the light and air the $4 billion structure brings to Ground Zero, but is still left wondering, "Why?"
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The Cost of Our Water

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Our water travels through an invisible infrastructure that starts over 100 miles away -- and it comes at a serious cost. Explore the challenges we face in maintaining our water supply.

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How to Get New Yorkers to Conserve Water if They're Not Paying the Bill

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Some landlords complain they pay more for water than for heating fuel. That's where technology comes in handy.

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Your Water Comes From a Stream With No Name

Monday, June 15, 2015

Every time you fill your bathtub in New York City, you are connecting to an invisible infrastructure that stretches north to tiny streams in the mountains as far as 125 miles away.

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