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Alan Kohler, Eureka Report’s Editor-in-Chief, explores and explains the week’s news, views and events with smart people who like good coffee. Topics include but not limited to inflation, Bitcoin, Scott Morrison, vaccines and climate change. Got a question for next week's episode? Email themoneycafe@eurekareport.com.au.
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Sounds of Science is a monthly podcast about beginnings: how a molecule becomes a drug, how a rodent elucidates a disease pathway, how a horseshoe crab morphs into an infection fighter. The podcast is produced by Eureka, the scientific blog of Charles River, a contract research organization for drug discovery and development. Tune in and begin the journey.
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss Nvidia's rise, shareholder activism at Lendlease, the government's hydrogen incentives, and the impact of superannuation access on housing. They also cover mining royalties, interest rates, inflation, and answer a number of questions on credit spreads, investment strategies, and muc…
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Alex Sargent, Director of Process Development at Charles River in our Cell and Gene Therapy department, joins me to discuss the work he and his partner put into developing an algorithm to make his job faster and easier. How can you train a computer to accurately sift through the mountains of data generated in drug development? Listen now to find ou…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson look at the latest inquiry into Star Entertainment, forecast Richard Goyder’s future at Woodside, cast their eyes over the big banks, and answer a number of questions on the price of cocoa, the US presidential election, the housing market, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss the tragic events that occurred in Sydney recently, look at the Seven Network and Bruce Lehrmann, put Star Entertainment under the microscope, look at the takeover blitz, and answer a number of questions on housing, super, the volatility index, and much more! See omnystudio.com/list…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss Alan’s connection to the governor-general designate Samantha Mostyn, look at the Seven Network and Bruce Lehrmann, the latest takeover targets, AGM mini-season, and answer a number of questions on housing, the supermarkets, MMT, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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There have been many articles recently about cellular agriculture, or lab-grown meat products. But what happens when a company takes a practical approach to this science fiction concept? Joining me are Charles River's Steven Miklasz from our Biologics Testing Solutions team; and Ramsey Foty, Scientific Director for Fork & Good, a cultivated meat co…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss Kevin Rudd and Donald Trump, executives being shown the door, TikTok, Rich Listers, the RBA and interest rates, and answer a number of questions on the pros and cons of different investment methods, financial markets and climate risk, the housing market and zoning, and much more. Se…
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This month I am joined by Benjamin Oakes, scientist, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Scribe Therapeutics. He studied at UC Berkeley, working in the Doudna Lab and Savage Lab during the earliest days of CRISPR. We discuss his personal vision for the future of CRISPR, encouraging advances in the field, and the first ever drug approval for a CRISPR ba…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson share their thoughts on Australia's supermarket landscape, look at how Guzman y Gomez is tracking, the nation's ban on nuclear power, issue a capital gains tax correction, and answer a number of questions on housing, insurance companies, council rates, and much more. See omnystudio.com/list…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson look at how results season is tracking, go through US inflation figures, what Bitcoin is up to, and answer a number of listener questions on the AI revolution, on-market buybacks, capital gains vs capital losses, the RBA and rates, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…
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Norm Wainwright and Foster Jordan have been immersed in the field of limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) testing for decades, and have seen the progress and refinement of this crucial safety test. With the 20th anniversary of Charles River's Endosafe Cartridge and the recent introduction of recombinant alternatives, we look back at the past and future o…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss why Elon Musk is making headlines once more, look at the US Federal Reserve, dive into the world of AI and what impact it will have on civilisation, and answer a number of listener questions on the IPO market, Sigma and Chemist Warehouse, bracket creep, and much more. See omnystudio…
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Alan Kohler is joined by James Thomson and Stephen Mayne for the final episode of The Money Café for 2023 to award the biggest winners and losers of the year, and what the big story in 2024 might be. Also: Chemist Warehouse, Woodside and Santos, a new migration strategy and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Buckle up for a ripper episode of The Money Café this week, with Alan Kohler discussing his Quarterly Essay on the state of Australia’s housing market, Stephen Mayne mulling over the busiest day of AGM season, plus lots of listener questions on superannuation, interest rates, tax, and much, much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…
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Senior Principal Scientific Advisor Stan Spence joins me to discuss off-target liability: what happens when a drug misses its target? What are the risks to the patient if the off-target effects aren't caught early? Has there ever been an example of an off-target effect being beneficial to the patient? Find out here!…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss the latest bid for Origin Energy, climate change, Gina Rinehart, what to expect from tomorrow's Qantas AGM, and answer a number of listener questions on super wrap accounts, wars and inflation, interest rates, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss the changes afoot at Qantas, look at how the energy transition is tracking, the housing market, and answer a number of listener questions on the winners and losers of climate change, super wrap accounts, share dilution and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss Richard Goyder’s future at Qantas, and the control both Qantas and Virgin have on the aviation market in Australia. They also examine the findings of Ziggy Switkowski’s PwC report, and answer a number of listener questions on term deposit rates, dot plots, and what world economics m…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne discuss Josh Frydenberg’s new role at Goldman Sachs, the gap between housing construction and immigration, Qantas, the upcoming AGM season, and answer listener questions on private versus public companies, council rates, and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss the benefits of an Italian train network, look into the latest issues engulfing Qantas, check in on how the property sector is tracking, and answer a number of listener questions on the future of open plan offices, investing in the Mexican stock market, and much more. See omnystudio…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss Premier Investments and a mismatch between retailing personalities; wriggle room for cautious CEOs in earnings season; a declining birthrate in China and Australian companies; debt piles and 10-year bond rates; and the PM’s son and PwC making the front pages. Also: Wealth per capita…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and Stephen Mayne whip through the Boomer apology getting millions of views online, the better side winning; Endeavour and pokies; the value of Chadstone; a year since the watershed $369 billion IRA law and counting; and Murdoch’s latest squeeze. Also: four or five big banks; unemployment and boomtime; measu…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson discuss working from home, valuations of office properties and debt covenants, CBA’s earnings, Optus and the women’s soccer goldmine and the Zimmermann success story. Also: vacant homes or just not at home; Tim’s too-long question on Airbnb; moving in with Mum and Dad and travelling oversea…
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Alan, Stephen, James get together for a special, bumper edition of the Money Café this week to celebrate one million downloads! On the table at Le Clec: the railway barons of tech, rebranding Twitter, the growing list of billionaire divorces, Macquarie and the PwC connection, a guide to inflation and the chance of a rate hike. Also: how lucky is th…
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On the Money Café this week, Alan Kohler and James Thomson go through who's left on the RBA shortlist for governor after Luci Ellis jumped to Westpac, what zero inflation means for China and why AI robots should be green or red. Also: full takeovers, pumping more into super, surcharges on holiday homes, corporates paying pollies, mortgage rates in …
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