Best Meta Mondays Podcasts (2024)

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MM #204: Stock Market Crash; What To Do? Meta Teams Up With Google, Bitcoin Halving, & Top Stock Trading Tip 1:44:28

4d ago1:44:28

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In this episode of Market Mondays, we dive deep into the latest market dynamics and corporate news! 🚀 1. **Samsung vs Apple:** Samsung has now surpassed Apple as the world’s top smartphone provider, with Chinese companies Xiaomi and Transsion also gaining market share. What does this shift mean for the smartphone industry and consumers alike? 2. **…

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Trying to sell online? You're a theft target 6:11

7m ago6:11

6:11

Criminals no longer need to stake out your house to case it; they can simply browse your online listing.

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New TV screen breakthrough 5:59

1h ago5:59

5:59

On any regular day in the U.S., about 100,000 people are shopping for a new big-screen TV. Here are the latest buying tips.

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After the verdict, Umar Zameer reflects 29:47

1h ago29:47

29:47

Guest: Betsy Powell, courts reporter After the death of police Const. Jeffrey Northrup, the trial of Umar Zameer for first degree murder galvanized attention (and political rage) in the Toronto area. Now that he’s been found not guilty, people are left with questions about a prosecution that always seemed to be based on flimsy grounds. Reporter Bet…

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3 ways to save on an Uber 5:57

14m ago5:57

5:57

Ride fares can pile up fast, but with a few savvy moves, you can keep those costs down.

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Tesla’s Future: Layoffs, Stock Movements, and Company Strategy 9:21

2h ago9:21

9:21

In this thought-provoking clip of Market Mondays, our expert finance hosts Ian Dunlap, Troy Millings, and Rashad Bilal delve into the current state of Tesla, exploring the implications of their recent employee layoffs, stock performance, and necessary strategic moves to regain its market strength. Tesla has been a hot topic in the tech and automoti…

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Google cuts ties with pro-Hamas protestors 5:45

8h ago5:45

5:45

28 workers were fired for protesting inside Google's New York and Sunnyvale offices. Here's why.

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Michael Littlewood: Co-director of the Retirement Policy and Research Centre on Kiwis working for longer to transition to retirement 6:01

8h ago6:01

6:01

New Zealanders are staying in paid work longer in an effort to transition into retirement, according to a new study. The average age Kiwi’s are choosing to retire has risen to 67 from 61, since the mandatory retirement age was eliminated in 2000. Co-director of the Retirement Policy and Research Centre Michael Littlewood tells Jack Tame that New Ze…

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Sports Huddle: Eden Park v Waterfront stadium debate, Crusaders underperformance, Warriors third loss, second Supercars round in NZ 7:45

8h ago7:45

7:45

Eden Park is reportedly set to win the battle of Auckland’s stadiums. The Sports Huddle discuss whether the stadium remains fit for purpose. Plus, are the Crusaders underperforming or were expectations too high? Is it time to panic for Warriors fans? And, could NZ hold a second Supercars round? Newshub Sport Presenter Andrew Gourdie and Newstalk ZB…

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Trevor Mckewen: NZ Herald Sports Columnist on the battle of Auckland's stadiums 4:48

8h ago4:48

4:48

Eden Park is reportedly about to win the battle of Auckland’s stadiums. On Monday, a working committee will make a recommendation to Auckland Council on whether to invest in Eden Park or one of the rival waterfront stadium bids. NZ Herald Sports Columnist Trevor Mckewen tells Jack Tame as an existing location, Eden Park could be a cheaper option th…

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Tara Jackson: Executive Director of New Zealand Anti-Vivisection Society on lab rats looking for their forever homes 3:35

9h ago3:35

3:35

A unique re-homing program has been set up for actual lab rats across New Zealand. The New Zealand Anti-Vivisection Society (NZAVS) are working with the scientific community to find former lab rats their forever homes, while pushing the Government to stop animal testing. Executive Director of NZAVS Tara Jackson tells Jack Tame NZ has nearly half a …

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Charles Feldman: KNX News Presenter on Harvey Weinstein's overturned rape convictions 3:48

9h ago3:48

3:48

Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein has had his 2020 rape conviction overturned. The New York Court of Appeal found that Weinstein did not receive a fair trial, due to witness testimony including accusations that were not part of the case. Los Angeles KNX News Presenter Charles Feldman tells Jack Tame the next step will be for the New York D…

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Sarah Dalton: Executive Director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists on after hours clinics around the country on verge of collapse 4:26

9h ago4:26

4:26

After hours clinics around the country are on the verge of collapse. New Official Information Act data shows that 24 practices and clinics had to reduce hours or close due to critical staff shortages and cost pressures in the first eight months of 2023. In Porirua, health officials are considering replacing overnight doctors with a telehealth servi…

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Jason Walls: Political Editor on Monday's budget signing off and Winston Peters' ANZAC Day speech 4:48

9h ago4:48

4:48

Ministers have a big weekend in store ahead of Monday’s Cabinet meeting, which will be one of the last major steps in signing off the 2024 budget. Newstalk ZB Political Editor Jason Walls tells Jack Tame this budget is one of the most significant in recent years as the Government tries to balance the country’s fiscal position and balance between th…

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West Coast Cookbook and Speakeasy Metro Shrimp and Grits Thursdays 25 April 24 1:03:43

9h ago1:03:43

1:03:43

Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Metro Shrimp & Grits Thursdays, is now available on the Spreaker Player! Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, a court filing in Cannon’s court by Trump’s lawyer Chris Kise, now claims he is no longer free for two weeks, so she has to delay the trial a lot.…

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Dan Mitchinson: US correspondent on Donald Trump's immunity claims, Harvey Weinstein's overturned conviction, Madonna sued by fans again 5:17

9h ago5:17

5:17

The Supreme Court has weighed whether former presidents are immune from prosecution and what exactly it means if they are. The answer will determine whether former President Donald Trump can be tried on charges of trying to subvert the 2020 election. Trump believes he is entitled to absolute immunity from criminal charges for actions committed whil…

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Jason Pine: The Warriors third loss in a row, Crusaders bottom of the table ahead of Rebels clash 3:37

10h ago3:37

3:37

The Warriors have suffered their third loss in a row, losing at home to the Gold Coast Titans in yesterday’s ANZAC clash. Weekend Sport host Jason Pine tells Jack Tame the team’s roster remains as strong as it did at the start of the season and fans shouldn’t worry just yet. Meanwhile, the Crusaders are at the bottom of the Super Rugby Pacific tabl…

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Manish Thakkar: Fresh In Fresh Out owner on new independent Hamilton supermarket 6:13

10h ago6:13

6:13

New Zealand is set for a new player in the supermarket landscape. Residents of Nawton, Hamilton will soon be walking through the doors of the biggest, independent supermarket in NZ, FIFO – Fresh In Fresh Out. The suburb has been without a supermarket for eight months after losing its Countdown due to persistent retail crime. Owner Manish Thakkar te…

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Jack Tame: Undermining a greater issue 2:17

10h ago2:17

2:17

Two days on, it’s fair to say Christopher Luxon’s swift and brutal demotion of Penny Simmonds and Melissa Lee hasn’t met much opposition. I appreciate these are early days for the new government and all Ministers are bedding in, but I don’t think I’ve heard a single person publicly argue that Lee or Simmonds was doing a sufficiently good job. Not o…

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Meta beats expectations on revenue, profits but AI spending spooks investors 5:12

1d ago5:12

5:12

Meta announced a 27 percent jump in Q1 revenues but still saw shares tank after hours, amid fears over the social media giant's increased capital expenditure on AI infrastructure. Also in this edition: British mining giant BHP makes a $39 billion bid for its rival Anglo American, and Boeing's losses deepen.…

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Headphone myths, busted 5:29

1d ago5:29

5:29

Looking for a great pair? Before you splurge on top-tier sound, here's what you need to know.

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Meta may not remove your data 5:14

1d ago5:14

5:14

Thinking about deleting your data from Facebook, Instagram, or Threads? There’s no guarantee it will be completely removed.

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Crisis-hit Boeing reports quarterly revenue drop 5:37

2d ago5:37

5:37

Under intense pressure since part of the fuselage on its 737 MAX plane blew out mid-flight back in January, Boeing has reported its first-quarter results, with revenue falling to $16.5 billion and a cash burn of nearly $4 billion. Yet the figures were still better than feared. The planemaker's board has yet to name a successor to CEO Dave Calhoun, …

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West Coast Cookbook and Speakeasy Smothered Benedict Wednesdays 24 April 24fa 1:03:45

1d ago1:03:45

1:03:45

Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Smothered Benedict Wednesdays, is now available on the Spreaker Player! Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump attorney Todd Blanche had a disastrous show cause hearing with Judge Merchan over Trump's gag order. Then, on the rest of the menu, Justice S…

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What your boss can see on your computer 4:48

2d ago4:48

4:48

Here's a PSA if you like to do online shopping during work — you're being watched.

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Iran and Israel Tension Heats Up: What Is the Global Impact & How Will It Impact Investing? 10:13

2d ago10:13

10:13

In this insightful clip of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap delve into the escalating geopolitical situation between Iran and Israel, and its broader implications on the global economy and investment strategies. As tensions rise with the recent military strike on Iran's base in Syria and the subsequent missile respo…

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AI can tell your politics just from your face 4:19

2d ago4:19

4:19

No need for angry dinner table debates — a new AI algorithm can predict someone's political leanings from biometrics alone.

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After US Senate votes in favour of potential ban, what's next for TikTok? 5:26

4d ago5:26

5:26

On Tuesday, the US Senate approved a measure that would force the owner of social media app TikTok to either sell the US unit of the company or face a ban. The Chinese-owned group stands to lose a lot if it leaves the US market and is already planning to fight the bill in the courts, arguing it goes against users' free speech rights. Also in this e…

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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on Rishi Sunak promising to increase UK military spending 3:49

2d ago3:49

3:49

Rishi Sunak says UK military spending would rise to 2.5 percent of national income by 2030 in response to global threats. Sunak has also committed to giving the Ukraine £3 billion a year for as long as the current war goes on. UK correspondent Gavin Grey explains why Sunak is committed to keeping the UK on a "war footing". LISTEN ABOVE See omnystud…

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The Huddle: Is Luxon displaying good leadership with today's reshuffle? 12:09

2d ago12:09

12:09

Tonight on The Huddle, Jack Tame from ZB's Saturday Mornings and Q&A and Business Mentors CEO Sarah Trotman joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day- and more! Melissa Lee and Penny Simmonds have been unexpectedly stripped of their portfolios today - what do we think of this? Is this good leadership from Luxon? Elon Musk has …

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Deborah Lambie: Milford Asset Management analyst on Netflix potentially introducing advertising to service 3:36

2d ago3:36

3:36

As Netflix releases their results for first quarter, they've promised some new changes to the service. The company's shares have dropped by nine percent, and speculation indicates the company could introduce ads to the service. Milford Asset Management's Deborah Lambie explains further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…

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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on the conflicting coverage of public sector growth 4:54

2d ago4:54

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There's been more light shined on the conflicting coverage of public sector job growth. Labour's Chris Hipkins has justified the growth of the public sector under the previous Government- does he have a point? NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explains both sides of the issue. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…

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Barry Soper: ZB senior political correspondent on Luxon's Cabinet tweaks and demotions 6:13

2d ago6:13

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Prime Minister Chris Luxon has revealed surprise tweaks to Cabinet. Melissa Lee's lost her Media and Communications portfolio and been booted from Cabinet and Penny Simmonds' Disability role has gone to Louise Upston. ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper dissects Luxon's reasons for the reshuffle. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener f…

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Danni Hewson: AJ Bell financial advisor on Tesla experiencing historic revenue drop 4:55

2d ago4:55

4:55

New reports show Tesla is experiencing a steep decline in profits and revenue - but the company's shares jumped 10 percent. The electric vehicle manufacturer posted a lower-than-expected $21.3 billion in revenue and 55 percent decline in profit from the first quarter of 2023. AJ Bell financial advisor Danni Hewson says investors believe CEO Elon Mu…

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Henry Russell: ANZ economist on New Zealand reaching first trading surplus in months 3:01

2d ago3:01

3:01

New Zealand has achieved its first trading surplus since last May. Stats NZ trade data for March 2024 shows a monthly surplus of $588 million. Goods exports rose 3.8 percent in March on March 2023 - driven by fruit exports, which rose $170 million. ANZ economist Henry Russell says this is down to a post-pandemic bounce-back - and a weakening domest…

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Marty Donoghue: RSA CEO on Defence Force luggage getting lost ahead of Anzac Day Gallipoli service 2:44

2d ago2:44

2:44

The Defence Force is facing an unexpected challenge ahead of ANZAC commemorations in Gallipoli. About half the luggage of the 40-strong team is lost in transit at Dubai, including uniforms and instruments. RSA CEO Marty Donoghue says he expects the team will come up with a backup plan ahead of tomorrow's event. "I think the contingent will be reall…

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Arj Barker: comedian on his decision to kick a mother and baby out of his Melbourne show 5:43

2d ago5:43

5:43

American comedian Arj Barker is on the defence after last weekend's incident Barker has sparked controversy across the Tasman after he asked a mother and baby to leave his Melbourne comedy show on Saturday, because the baby was disrupting his performance. He says he had no interest in shaming the woman or her child - but he wanted to create a quiet…

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Troy Churton: Ōrākei Local Board member on dog walkers leaving poo bags where bin used to be 2:41

2d ago2:41

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Dog walkers in Auckland's Remuera and Pt Chevalier have been leaving poo bags where rubbish bins used to be. The council's been removing bins with low historical use since last November to save money. Orakei Local Board member Troy Churton says the protest is duly noted, but it's no reason to keep dump dog faeces. "I can definitely raise this with …

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Chris Luxon: Prime Minister defends Cabinet reshuffle and demotion of ministers 4:20

2d ago4:20

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The Prime Minister is defending today's surprise Cabinet reshuffle. Luxon has demoted Melissa Lee from Cabinet and stripped her of the Broadcasting and Media portfolio, giving it to Paul Goldsmith. He's also sacked Penny Simmonds as the Minister for Disabilities, handing the role to Louise Upston. Prime Minister Luxon says he needs the right people…

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