Best NET FM Podcasts (2024)

Singapore may soon be the first in the world to give the police powers to control the bank accounts of stubborn scam victims. Proposed new laws could give police more powers to stop scam victims from sending money to scammers through their banks, especially if victims refuse to believe they are being scammed. With the scam situation in Singapore wo…

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Wealth Tracker: Should you only invest in high quality, rare diamonds for better returns? 17:09

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The use of diamonds as an investment and financial hedging tool has grown rapidly over the last few years. Investing in diamonds offers a unique opportunity, blending aesthetic appeal with potential financial gain. But what should you note when investing in diamonds? What factors determine the value of a diamond? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong sp…

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Market View: Single’s Day Sales, expectations ahead of Alibaba, JD.com’s earnings; Grab beats expectations, returns to the black,CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust divests 21 Collyer Quay; Tesla’s ... 14:13

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Singapore stocks started trading in negative territory this morning, despite global markets logging overnight gains. The Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.2 per cent lower at 3,730.59 points after 48.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, after the R…

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Right Business:This stroke survivor started a football tour agency to make your Premier League dreams come true 9:33

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In the heart of Singapore, there's one football fanatic who is turning the dreams of fans into reality. Mirza Salim is the driving force behind Matchday Affairs, a tour agency that brings the excitement of Premier League matches to life for passionate football fans. It all came to fruition after Mirza survived two strokes, five brain surgeries, and…

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The Big Story: What verdict can we expect from Pritam Singh’s trial? 17:00

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Last Friday, the defence wrapped up its case in the Workers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh's trial without calling new witnesses. Mr Singh’s case will be heard in court again on Feb 17, 2025, when Deputy Principal District Judge Luke Tan is expected to give his verdict. Mr Singh is embroiled in controversy stemming from former Workers’ Party MP Rae…

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Wealth Tracker: Key art pieces investors and collectors are looking out for 17:31

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Art has a long history as a transactable asset. Art has always demonstrated long-standing cultural significance and aesthetic qualities, which allows it to be universally appreciated and desired around the world. So what are collectors and investors looking for when it comes to modern and contemporary art? How do auction houses value an art piece? …

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Sports Minutes: From cancer survivor to competitive swimmer, Annie Yam's story of resilience 16:15

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Few have faced what Annie Yam has, and come out stronger. Twice a cancer survivor, Annie returned to competitive swimming, proving her spirit is as strong as her strokes. And on Sports Minutes today, she shares her emotional journey of survival, hope, and resilience. READ MORE: https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/for-masters-swimmer-and-cancer-survi…

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Market View: US President-elect Donald Trump’s win on Tesla, Trump Media and US markets; Asian markets’ movements on China’s stimulus plans; SIA posted 59% yoy fall in net profit for Q2, expects passenger ... 18:14

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Singapore shares started trading in positive territory today as markets abroad logged mixed results over the weekend. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.6 per cent at 3,745.92 points after 62.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Singapore Airlines after the national ca…

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Right Business: AI can make good music, but can it make great ones that strike a chord with listeners? 14:18

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Imagine being able to give a personalised song as a gift, a song written especially for that special person in your life. A group of passionate creators are doing just that. My Creative Factory is a startup that works with customers to create unique songs that share personal stories, feelings, or something fun. MCF is one of the first startups in A…

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On this week’s episode of Check the Net, Impact89’s College Basketball Podcast, join Colin, Kylee and Eli as they discuss MSU Women's Basketball's impressive start, Vermont nearly impossible defense, some strong performances from unexpected teams, and more!By Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM

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Blake Toppmeyer, USA Today/ SEC Senior Reporter, on LSU/Bama and SEC WEEKEND WEEK #11 with JW& CO 21:00

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The Hot Seat: Should court hearings of political figures be live-streamed? 20:04

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Recently, we’ve seen several political figures stand on trial, from Former transport minister S. Iswaran to the leader of the Opposition party Pritam Singh. But while we see footage of these political figures entering and leaving the courthouse, we don’t see them inside the courtroom. So, when it comes to trials of political figures, should such he…

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Sports Minutes: All you need to know ahead of the Singapore Squash Open 14:00

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As the Singapore Squash Open returns to the Lion City, Alex Wan, general manager of Singapore Squash, and Jerome Aw, a local wildcard, join us to share insights on the prestigious tournament. Jerome opens up about his imminent debut and training, while Alex explains what makes this event so significant. And with the sport’s inclusion for the 2028 O…

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Market View: What should you look out for as Singapore banks trade at their peaks? 12:22

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Singapore stocks kicked off in positive territory in early trading, as global markets continued to rally after Donald Trump’s election win this week. To end the day, the Straits Times Index closed up 1.4%. Meanwhile, shares of Singapore banks have performed strongly, with DBS up 40%, OCBC up 24% and UOB up 26% year to date. So what’s driving Singap…

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Wealth Tracker: Crypto Trump trade - Should you 'never sell your Bitcoin'? 11:40

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Ahead of the election,Trump said, “Never sell your bitcoin.” Now, Bitcoin jumped to a fresh record after former President Donald Trump barreled towards another term in the Oval Office. Reaching above $75,000 for the first time in its history, Bitcoin’s sudden surge came from Trump’s promise to support the crypto industry if elected. Like stocks and…

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Right Business: The mommy app that means business 12:06

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Supermom is a digital platform created for moms, providing product and service recommendations through a community-driven network. It enables moms to earn income by sharing insights and content, connecting like-minded parents across Southeast Asia. Recognising a gap where brands struggled to connect authentically with Southeast Asia’s parenting com…

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Grizzlies beat the Lakers - Herrington w/Geoff discussed Lebron and Ja going back and forth and the win 16:41

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Eric Hasseltine Grizzlies Radio, w/JW & Co on Lakers win from Wed 11/6 on 929 18:31

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Market View: With Trump returning to office, what’s the immediate impact on China? 11:43

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Singapore shares began trading in positive territory, as markets saw mixed results after the Trump win. The STI ended the day well up in the green, up nearly 2%. Over on Wall Street, the Trump Trade is in full force with stocks climbing higher, led by outsized gains like financials. But with Trump returning to office, what’s the immediate impact on…

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Right Business: From kitchen experiments to Singapore’s first energy-boost gummy 14:16

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The hustle and bustle lifestyle of Singapore never seems to stop where fatigue sometimes has become all too familiar. That might have been one of the reasons why our next guest decided to start his own energy supplement brand. But not just any regular supplement, it’s Singapore’s very own first energy gummies. On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong s…

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Wealth Tracker: SGD hit by US Elections - Will it weaken further in the coming months? 10:44

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The Singdollar had a good run so far. But post-US elections - the Singapore currency has been hit by the dollar rally, falling as much as 1.7 per cent. So can we now expect more downside for the SGD? What does this mean for those holding the SG dollar? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Yen Nee Lee, Senior Country Risk Analyst, BMI (a Fitch…

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The Big Story: What are the current problems of China’s healthcare system? And how is this Singaporean doctor-scientist addressing them? 15:16

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China’s healthcare policies have not kept up with its rapidly ageing population, since its hospital-centric approach to care makes it difficult to manage an increasingly large number of patients. Moreover, a shortage of doctors – exacerbated by low pay making the profession unattractive – has led to endemic corruption. Singaporean Professor Wong Ti…

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Gabe w/Wil Redmond-Attitude MMA Fighter - FIGHTING Saturday Nov. 9th at the Coronet in Memphis 5:54

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Tiger Hoops vs. UNLV PREVIEW -- Parth Upadhyaya w/J&J 28:36

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Market View: How will US elections impact the SG market going forward? 14:05

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Singapore shares began the day trading in positive territory, mirroring overnight gains in markets abroad. The STI ended the day in the green as well, closing up 0.6%. With investors taking a close a look at the US presidential election, which is in full swing, how will the Singapore markets be impacted by the ongoing US elections? And what’s drivi…

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Sports Minutes: How the 'SGX Cares' initiative is working towards giving back to the community 13:39

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What is the ‘SGX Cares’ initiative, and how it aims to bring the financial industry together to uplift and empower our communities? Pol de Win, SGX Cares Bull Charge organising chairperson & senior managing director and head of global sales and origination at SGX, tells us more about this inspiring initiative that sees money meet a mission! Got a s…

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The Big Story: Donald Trump declares victory. What's next? 13:38

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Republican candidate Donald Trump is set to be elected as US president for the second time, US media has reported, defeating US Vice-President and Democratic opponent Kamala Harris. The former president will return to the White House with an assured simple majority of more than 270 Electoral College votes, AP and CNN have projected. What fuelled Tr…

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Wealth Tracker: Will a Trump 'red sweep' be negative for S-REITs, Chinese exposure stocks? 14:55

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The United States plays an undeniable role in leading the global economy, and the presidential elections are slated to be a watershed moment both domestically and globally. So does that mean Singaporean investors need to pay attention to the US elections? Are there any sectors that stand to benefit from the US election results? It’s been well under…

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Right Business: This startup is connecting companies to their deskless workforce 14:35

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Businesses today face the challenge of effectively engaging and retaining their deskless workforce, which has lead to high turnover and low morale in sectors like retail, logistics, and hospitality. And Mercu addresses this by creating a platform tailored for these employees, using popular messaging apps to streamline onboarding, enhance communicat…

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Tyreek Smith OUT for Memphis Tigers Basketball---latest from Gabe Kuhn 11-4-24 4:53

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The Big Story: Early polls down, but more Republican votes. Does this secure a Trump win? 20:22

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It's decision day in America as we keep track of the biggest political showdown of 2024. In the US, more than 82 million people have already cast their ballots to elect their next president. The big question now is: will America get its first woman president or a second Donald Trump term? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Emeritus Profess…

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Casting A Wider Net For P2P Growth with the American Diabetes Association’s Megan Gavin 20:47

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As many P2P programs strive to expand, organizations often grapple with a core question: should they focus resources on deepening engagement with current supporters or invest in acquiring new ones? The answer isn’t always one strategy over the other—it’s important to consider your mission’s scope. For causes that directly impact millions, investing…

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Market View: Which STI sectors are most sensitive to a Trump or Harris Presidency?; Movements in Asia ahead of US elections; Implications of US Presidential election outcome on the Japanese Yen and Nikkei ... 16:01

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Singapore shares began the day trading in negative territory after overseas markets ended the previous night lower. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.3 per cent at 3,561.96 points after 51.9 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Singapore Airlines and SIA Engineering C…

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Wealth Tracker: What asset classes stand to benefit under a Trump or Harris presidency? 17:53

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From the polls to your portfolio, how should you be navigating the US presidential elections? Which asset classes are likely to benefit under a Trump presidency? What about under a Harris presidency? With the outcome impossible to call, how are investors investing into these asset classes? What are some investment strategies? On Wealth Tracker, Hon…

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Right Business: Supercharging construction industry's productivity with AI 12:36

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Challenging timelines with consistent overtime hours. Scheduling and reporting chaos on multiple communication platforms. An ageing workforce with a dearth of young professionals. These are some of the challenges the construction industry in Singapore still faces today. Homegrown construction tech startup Wenti Labs believes it is time to rethink h…

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Dak out for several games -J&J with the latest on the Cowboys 4:43

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Geoff Calkins w/J&J discussing UTSA loss for Silverfield and Memphis 17:49

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Grizzlies- Herrington from Dailyi Memphian w/Calkins on 76ers win, update on injuries and this week 17:53

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FULL SEGMENT - Geoff on Tiger debacle losing at UTSA & Season blows up for Tiger Football 13:54

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Sports Minutes: Could Geylang's Doi be on course to eclipse Grabovac's goals record? 18:23

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With 32 goals already to his name, could Geylang International's Tomoyuki Doi be on course to break the all-time record of MOST goals in a domestic season? And where does the Japanese hitman rank in terms of all-time strikers in Singapore? Deepanraj Ganesan joins Zia-ul Raushan to weigh in on Sports Minutes! Got a story to tell? Get in touch with u…

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Wealth Tracker: Is Gold an investor’s best friend ahead of an unpredictable election? 18:29

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Gold is often seen as a safe haven, especially during times of uncertainty. In fact, Gold was hovering at a record high around $2,700 per ounce last week, with the US presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump just a day away and most investors expecting another rate cut at the Federal Reserve's next meeting later this week. So is…

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Market View: Too-close-to-call US Presidential Elections; Would China’s stimulus package be determined by US election outcome?; Nvidia’s Jensen Huang asks SK Hynix to bring forward supply of HBM4 chips; ... 15:36

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Singapore stocks started trading in positive territory today after global markets ended the previous week higher. The Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.5 per cent higher at 3,573.35 points after 35.9 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Genting Singapore, after the firm said on Saturday th…

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The Big Story: How emotions may lead you to bad investments 10:11

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Even the most successful, rational investors sometimes let emotions get in the way when it comes to investments. That's because we're all humans. We let feelings of anxiety or euphoria get in the way when money is involved. So how do emotions lead us to make bad investments decisions over good ones? And what can we do? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeo…

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Right Business: The woman making silk accessible for adults, kids, and pets 12:43

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Many of us grew up with common cotton bedsheets that our parents bought. Now, we’re spoilt for choice with so many materials to pick from. But lately, there’s been quite the buzz surrounding the use of silk pillowcases. Why? And is it time to ditch your regular pillowcase for a silk one? Yes, if you want better skin, hair and sleep. Rebecca Lee fou…

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Under the Radar: The many shades of Pantone - its President sheds light on the firm’s business model, collaboration with Nespresso, Porsche, and colour trends 43:48

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We promise to make this conversation a colourful one as we speak to global colour authority Pantone. The firm is a provider of professional standards for the design industries, creating a universal language of colour that enables colour critical decisions through every stage of the workflow for brands and the manufacturer. But did you know that Pan…

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'Twas the Week Before Tipoffs... 48:50

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'Twas the week before tipoffs, and all through the league, Not a player was resting, not even fatigued. The jerseys were hung in the lockers with care, In hopes that game day soon would be there. The fans were all tuned in, earbuds were set, Listening to Colin, Kylee, and Eli on Check the Net. With insights and laughter, they'd preview the slate, B…