Robert Peston and Steph McGovern follow the money to bring you insightful stories from the world of business and finance. Who’s making money and who’s spending it? Who’s investing, and who’s innovating? How will AI affect the way we work and why are Saudi Arabia buying up sport? How can the UK economy recover its productivity and adapt for the future? Steph and Robert tap their extensive business contacts to answer these questions and decode the jargon to help make sense of the financial world.
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Every Friday, Ivo Daalder talks with reporters from some of the world’s leading media outlets to get their perspectives on emerging global stories, and how they might unfold.
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The Garage Logic Town Council Unfiltered podcast is your all-access pass into the world of Garage Logic. You'll hear the podcast like never before. Including pre and post-show commentary.
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Path to Zero is a podcast focused on clean energy and the journey toward a low-carbon future. Zero emissions is a goal we can all get behind, but how do we meet the growing energy demands of the world AND reduce carbon in the atmosphere?
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Listen to the latest insights from Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs—the world’s catalyst for ethical action. Tune in to hear from leading experts and thinkers from around the world who are tackling the most complex issues today and tomorrow, including the intersection of AI and equality, the governance of climate altering technologies, America’s changing role in the world, and the future of global migration. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.carnegiecouncil.org.
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The New Zealand China Council is a NZ led and funded organisation which acts as a cross-sector, peak body for the New Zealand China relationship. The NZ China Council Podcast provides insight on the relationship, featuring perspectives from across the business, academic and political communities.
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TOP SECRET Personal Attention, SpyCast Listeners Known to be the podcast real spies listen to -(STOP)- eavesdrop on conversations with high level sources from around the world -(STOP)- spychiefs molehunters defectors covert operators analysts cyberwarriors and researchers debriefed by SPY Historian Hammond -(STOP) stories secrets tradecraft and technology discussed -(STOP)- HUMINT SIGINT OSINT IMINT GEOINT and more -(STOP)- rumored to be professional education internal communication and publ ...
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Weekly podcast on the events, policies and ideas that will shape the world.World in 30 minutes is curated by Mark Leonard, Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), and features top-level speakers from across the EU and beyond to debate and discuss Europe’s role in the world. It was awarded “Best podcasts on EU politics” by PolicyLab in 2019.Member of the EuroPod network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast for future Survivor players. Three consultants talk about the best ways to play Survivor.
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Set in a very strange future where everything seems perfect but is actually completely wonky! Preen, a show-offy influencer, and sensible Sav try to outsmart the wicked A.I. JEF who runs their world. Together they find an ancient phone that can communicate with kids in the past (Pastlings - that’s you!) who teach them about weird ancient ideas like kindness, friendship and how nature isn't really that terrifying. JEF hates all these things and sends robots, drones and other future gizgads to ...
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This podcast series focuses on insightful one-to-one conversations between Frank Vitagliano, CEO of the Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) and respected thought leaders from the IT community. From executives of the world’s leading tech distributors and tech vendors to esteemed analysts, researchers and other astute professionals, guests share their unique perspectives on trends and activities in the channel in a non-promotional and unbiased format.
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Dive into the dynamic world of the maritime industry with our podcast series! Explore the stories behind the people who power this thriving sector, uncovering their journeys from humble beginnings to industry leaders. Each episode offers a captivating glimpse into the careers and businesses that keep the maritime world moving. Brought to you by the Regional Maritime Training System and powered by the Hampton Roads Workforce Council, this series is your gateway to understanding the pulse of a ...
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Each episode of Why It Matters breaks down an issue that is shaping our world’s future. Join host Gabrielle Sierra as she speaks with the leaders and thinkers who are facing these questions head on. Fueled by the minds at the Council on Foreign Relations, Why It Matters brings some of the world’s most compelling stories home to you.
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The Guns for Hire podcast is a production of the Atlantic Council’s North Africa Initiative. Taking Libya as its starting point, it explores the causes and implications of the growing use of mercenaries in armed conflict. The podcast features guests from many walks of life, from ethicists and historians to former mercenary fighters. It seeks to understand what the normalisation of private warfare tells us about the world as we currently find it, but also about the future of the international ...
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Sustainability, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Politics, Activism, Biodiversity, Carbon Footprint, Wildlife, Regenerative Agriculture, Circular Economy, Extinction, Net-Zero · One Planet Podcast
Environmental Solutions · One Planet Podcast · Creative Process Original Series
The story of our environment may well be the most important story this century. We focus on issues facing people and the planet. Leading environmentalists, organizations, activists, and conservationists discuss meaningful ways to create a better and more sustainable future. Participants include EARTHDAY.ORG, Greenpeace, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, PETA, European Environment Agency, Peter Singer, 350.org, UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development, Ci ...
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Changing the world, one policy at a time... In each episode, listen to two changemakers – young visionaries and planetary elders – discussing their work towards a sustainable present and our common future. These intergenerational dialogues involve inspiring stories, lived experiences and personal conversations about what it means to be trailblazers, changemakers & more. A podcast by the World Future Council
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Today in the EU is the first daily podcast dedicated to politics and policy in the European Union. Every morning at 6 am, hosts Evi Kiorri and Giada Santana, in conversation with Euractiv’s specialised journalists, discuss the latest in the EU bubble. Tune in to be informed about what is going on in the EU, in less than fifteen minutes. The podcast covers a wide range of topics, including EU politics and institutions, elections, shifts in political power among EU parties (EPP, PES, ALDE, GUE ...
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Recognized as PTC, we are the global non-profit membership organization promoting the advancement of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the Pacific Rim, the most dynamic geography of the world, spanning over 40 nations.
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Distinguished speakers from government, academic organizations, and the business community present timely lectures on international events affecting our lives. For more information: www.waccharleston.org
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Because your time matters, "The Top Story" will focus on the biggest news stories of the day that no one can miss. You'll hear the why and the how for a stronger understanding of all the top events that occur around the world. Subscribe to gain a competitive advantage in preparing yourself for the news events that shape our lives and our future.
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The Indian Ocean World Podcast seeks to educate and inform its listeners on topics concerning the relationship between humans and the environment throughout the history of the Indian Ocean World — a macro-region affected by the seasonal monsoon weather system, from China to Southeast and South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Based out of the Indian Ocean World Centre, a research centre affiliated with McGill University’s Department of History and Classical Studies, under the direction of ...
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The world is changing, and its future is forming around high-stakes challenges such as climate change and shifting geopolitical power. In this limited series, Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass sits down with nine extraordinary thinkers to explore fundamental questions about the century to come.
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The Global Gambit (TGG) is the preeminent independent social podcast on geopolitics, foreign policy, macroeconomics and current affairs, involving live, interactive audience participation. Each month, TGG brings you top-tier interviews or panels consisting of policymakers, journalists, or academics covering every region and theme in international relations. Previous guests include experts from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Atlantic Council (AC), Crisis Group (ICG), and Johns Hopkin ...
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ASIL is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, educational membership organization founded in 1906 and chartered by Congress in 1950. ASIL holds Special Consultative Status to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a constituent society of the American Council of Learned Societies. The Society is headquartered at Tillar House in Washington, DC.
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Hosted by Shelby Mertes, this show is part of the Human Survival Project, which was created for you and others to work together to save humanity. We combine two powerful truths: 1) humanity is facing existential threats to our world civilization, and 2) these global threats require global management by a redesigned and much stronger United Nations. We are building a global grassroots organization to help citizens push their governments to fix the U.N., to help protect the future of humanity ...
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
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This show has created more financial freedom for busy people like you than nearly any show in the world. Wealthy people's money either starts out or ends up in real estate. But you can't lose your time. Without being a landlord or flipper, you learn about strategic passive real estate investing to create wealth for yourself. I'm Show Host Keith Weinhold. I also serve on the Forbes Real Estate Council and write for Forbes. I serve you ACTIONABLE content for cash flow on a platter. Our bottom ...
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The World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth talks with some of the world's foremost thinkers, writers, and diplomats in this interview series. New episodes released weekly. Sponsored by Dallas Baptist University.
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Futurum Tech Webcast Leading tech analysts from The Futurum Group share weekly deep dives on the latest tech news, new products and services, mergers, earnings, regulations, and more. The Futurum Tech Webcast will keep you current on what’s happening in the tech space — from startups to industry leaders, emerging tech, and what’s ahead for industries across the globe, along with interviews with tech industry leaders and experts. Subscribe now and stay connected to this exciting journey into ...
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This podcast focuses on the B2B nutritional products marketplace, delivering analysis and insight on trends, challenges, and opportunities.
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Dig beneath the headlines and stories in The Yukon Star. Every Friday, in sync with the print edition, we chat with the editor, writers and other staff at the Star to uncover what’s behind the news. What are the key forces that shape Whitehorse, the Yukon, Canada, and the world today? Who are the newsmakers, both the ones you’ve heard of, and the ones you haven’t? What do you need to know to live, work, play, and contribute to our great community? Hosted by Ben Charland.
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Housing New York with Jay Martin sheds light on the politics and the public policy shaping the future of New York City housing. As the executive director of the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), Jay brings his expertise to bear on the politics and public policy shaping the future of New York City housing. Join us each week for a recap and insider analysis of all the news you need to navigate the dynamic world of New York housing.
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AND is the Future - Exploring how we can make businesses sustainable AND profitable
Ilham Kadri, CEO of Syensqo
AND is the Future, hosted by Ilham Kadri, the CEO of Syensqo, brings together great minds to explore how businesses can be both sustainable AND profitable through innovation and science. The best leaders practice the power of AND. To us, this means embracing ideas and behaviors that others might perceive as opposite or in conflict. Leaders who are daring AND caring. Leaders who are guided by science AND deeply human. Leaders who are strong AND show vulnerability. Leaders who focus on profita ...
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A weekly look at the Manx political scene in which Phil Gawne talks to the politicians who are raising the issues and asking the questions in Tynwald and the House of Keys, ex-politicians about their time in power and exploring the wider world of politics and the workings of Government.
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Get ready for a delectable experience with Meat + Three, your weekly serving of food stories and commentary served up by the talented interns at Heritage Radio Network (HRN). Inspired by the Southern tradition of a hearty main dish and three sides, this podcast offers a deep dive into the latest food trends, the socio-cultural impact of food, and personal narratives about our relationships with what we eat and drink. Powered by the HRN internship program, Meat + Three serves as a vibrant pla ...
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Mention any risk, anywhere in the world, and you’ll find a connection to water. The Water Sessions podcast curates discussions with guest moderators and experts in the water community that are meeting water challenges head-on, sharing captivating stories and perspectives that you won't hear anywhere else. Water Sessions is produced by The Water Council, a nonprofit that spurs water sector growth through partnership, innovation, talent and stewardship programs in the heart of the world’s fres ...
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Looking for inspiration about what you do to tackle the biggest challenges facing the world today? Nordic Talks brings together thinkers and doers from around the world in curious conversations, offering fresh perspectives on how we can act for a better, more sustainable future. Each episode features the highlights of an independently organized live Nordic Talk offering insight and inspiration on how to achieve the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Nordic Talks is brought to you by ...
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The Winds of Change podcast is centered on the people, places, history, and stories of Wyoming. We talk about identity, community, land, change and what it means to thrive in the state. How does someone identify with wide spaces and big personalities in small towns? Listen to folks from across our state share their connection to Wyoming and home. Or others who are pining for opportunities to invite change. And still, there are many voices who welcome the challenge. Making a life here means p ...
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Hey there, fellow writers! Are you ready to join a community of creative writers from all over the world? Then look no further than Write Club Open Mic, the podcast series that’s all about showcasing new writing and helping each other to grow. Hosted by multi-award-winning poet, teacher, author, and rap battler, Mark Grist, and recorded at Backland Studios in Oundle by Chris Barn. Each month we’ll share helpful tips and ideas to improve your writing alongside new work from writers around the ...
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The World Beyond the Headlines from the University of Chicago
The Center for International Studies at the University of Chicago
The World Beyond the Headlines series is a collaborative project of the Center for International Studies, the International House Global Voices Program, and the Seminary Co-op Bookstores and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Its aim is to bring scholars and journalists together to consider major international issues and how they are covered in the media.
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PropCast is a property podcast produced by Montfort. PropCast covers issues across the whole of the real estate market; from finance and funding through to development and construction.
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Forward-facing IT organizations need more. Workflows that work. Integrations that align effortlessly. Data that delivers in real-time. Learn how IT Operations leaders who live in the belly of the beast make sense of IT service management, IT operations management, and AIOps, leveraging transformational technologies like ServiceNow, Splunk, Dynatrace, and BigPanda. The Find Flow Podcast is hosted by Sean McDermott, a member of the Forbes Tech Council and 35-year veteran of the IT operations s ...
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The Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate with Rachel Noble
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Summary Rachel Noble joins Andrew to discuss her role as Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate. Rachel is the first woman to hold this position. What You’ll Learn Intelligence The Australian Signals Directorate: Its purpose and mission The true story of the Pine Gap spy facility Leadership in Intelligence The SIGINT origins of the …
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UN races to vaccinate Gaza children against polio
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The UN races to vaccinate children in central Gaza against polio as Israel gives Palestinians a temporary reprieve from bombardment. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urges parties to isolate the far right, after record gains from the right-wing AfD party. China releases details on the agenda of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.…
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Far-right election success pushes Germany towards political instability
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The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won about one-third of the votes in the state elections in eastern Germany. This prompted parties across the political spectrum to rule out coalitions with the extremist group. Enforcing a domestic cordon sanitaire, however, could result in unlikely alliances and fuel discontent among voters. In this epis…
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Zzzucks brings his A.I. Aileen into the world for the first time. He’s invited by some online friends to go on a real-world adventure but he’d rather stay inside because he’s afraid of THE NEW. So Aileen hatches a plan! You can talk to Aileen, help her on her missions, and play the games by downloading the Aileen App (search for Aileen in the Apple…
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Massive protests and general strike engulf Israel after hostage deaths in Gaza
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Protests erupt in Israel and a general strike is underway after six hostages were found dead in Gaza. A far-right party in Germany has won state elections for the first time since World War II. China has elevated its ties with several African countries ahead of the Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.…
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517: The Future of Homebuilding with George Gilder
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Futurist, Technologist and Author of many titles including the classic “Wealth and Poverty”, George Gilder joins us to discuss supply side economics and the transformative potential of using graphene material in various industries including real estate. We discuss economic growth measured by time prices, showing that private sector progress is fast…
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How the French political impasse is undermining Macron in Europe
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Two months after snap elections, France remains without a coalition or prime minister-elect, despite five days of government consultations. For President Macron, the deadlock means spending vital political capital at a time when the country faces a deficit of around 5.1% of GDP. What are the reasons for the delay, and which names are in the mix for…
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89. Why are so many young people struggling to get a job?
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With joblessness amongst young people the highest it’s been for a decade, Lauren Mistry from Youth Employment UK talk exclusively to Robert and Steph about the disturbing findings of their Youth Voice Census. Sign up to our newsletter to get more stories from the world of business and finance. Email: restismoney@gmail.com X: @TheRestIsMoney Instagr…
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Why Solving Global Poverty Helps Wealthy Countries: Kim Thelwell, The Borgen Project
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People in wealthier countries often see helping poorer countries as an act of charity, of “doing the right thing”. Of course it’s good. But overcoming poverty around the world should be seen as an act of self-preservation for all of us. It’s a smart move to keep our global civilization from crumbling, since poverty keeps us from solving climate cha…
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Sullivan in Beijing, Telegram CEO Arrest, Russia’s Hybrid Attacks
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US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan visited Beijing this week for high-level talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, laying the groundwork for another Xi-Biden summit. Meanwhile, clashes between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea have sparked fears of a wider conflict. Then, the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France…
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Wetlands, Methane & Restoring Earth’s Garden of Eden with EUAN NISBET
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Have we entered what Earth scientists call a “termination event,” and what can we do to avoid the worst outcomes? How can a spiritual connection to nature guide us toward better environmental stewardship? What can ancient wisdom teach us about living harmoniously with the Earth? How have wetlands become both crucial carbon sinks and colossal methan…
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Israel, Hamas agree to pause fighting to facilitate polio vaccination in Gaza: WHO
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The World Health Organization says Israel and Hamas have agreed to halt hostilities in Gaza for a polio vaccination campaign. Leaders of Pacific island countries wrap up their annual summit in Tonga. China releases a report on the coral reef ecosystem at Xianbin Jiao reef in its Nansha Islands.
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The world after the West: Lynn Kuok on south-east Asia
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South-east Asia is a culturally and geographically diverse region, notable for its proximity and economic ties to China. Though the political structure of the region’s 11 countries varies from democracy to autocracy, many cooperate through organisations such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Comprehensive and Progressive Ag…
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Who is the Telegram CEO and why is he being prosecuted in France?
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Paris prosecutors have opened a formal investigation against Telegram founder Pavel Durov as part of a probe into organised crime-related activities on the messaging app, in what is a rare case of a tech executive being held personally accountable for illegal activities on a digital platform. But who is the Russian-born founder of the popular messa…
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Enterprising Insights: Episode 35 – Fall Conference Season Preview
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In this episode of Enterprising Insights, Futurum Group Enterprise Applications Research Director Keith Kirkpatrick provides a preview of his fall conference schedule, focusing on the events he will be attending, the key items he hopes to learn, and how these developments may impact the enterprise applications market. He will then move to the Rant …
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Rewind: Survivor Cambodia Postmerge
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The Castaway Consultants are back to drive some tuk-tuks and talk about the postmerge of Survivor: Cambodia - Second Chance.By Ryan, Josh, Derek
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UN Security Council extends mandate of peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
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The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. Typhoon Shanshan makes landfall in southern Japan. China has released a white paper on the country's energy transition achievements over the past decade.
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Germany's role in the uncertain future of the Schengen area
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The nearly 40-year-old treaty that established the border-free travel zone in Europe is under strain as countries like Austria, France, and Germany increasingly flout its rules. While several countries have been criticised for reintroducing controls at their borders, German politicians are now advocating tighter checks at the borders with Poland an…
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88. Why are Labour drip-feeding us the bad news?
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Steph and Robert discuss Keir Starmer’s gloomy speech that set the tone for a ‘painful’ Autumn budget, look at why short selling the stock market isn’t always a bad thing and team up with The Rest Is Entertainment to discover why celebrities are launching so many alcohol brands. Sign up to our newsletter to get more stories from the world of busine…
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Donnie Mills - Journey of making a career in the Maritime Industry.
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Our interview with Donnie Mills can't be easily summarized. He's had a long and successful career in the maritime industry. He's had challenges but sees nothing but opportunities. He has struggled and has had many successes. He's at a point now where he just wants his business to give back to his community and to his employees. This was a powerful …
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Camille Crofton Cherry of Crofton - Commercial Diving and Marine Construction
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Our interview with Camille Crofton occurred just days after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge just outside of Baltimore. It's one of those incidents that makes us aware of how important the skilled trades are in our daily life. It's also a great story about a multi -generational family -owned business. The Regional Maritime Training Syst…
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Brandon Wilson of Wilson Pipe and Fabrication
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Brandon was a fantastic guest. We hope you'll enjoy this. Brandon discusses the story about how Wilson Pipe and Fabrication came to be. Listen to how Brandon's company is successful because he 100% loves what he does in the trades, being able to take his hands and build something. The Regional Maritime Training System, RMTS, was established using a…
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What Stakeholders Want from B2B Marketing Leaders - Marketing Art and Science - Episode 10
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In this episode of Marketing: Art & Science CMO advisor and host Lisa Martin welcomes business leader and CMO of NetApp, Gabie Boko. In their engaging conversation, Gabie shares with us her background, double clicks on what stakeholders want from B2B marketing leaders, how she's using data to pull the levers of art and science in marketing, and how…
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Jeremy Jeffreys - The vice president of Fairleads' structural division.
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The interview with Jeremy Jeffreys is the first one that we recorded for this podcast. We had this interview in an enormous workshop where parts and pieces of aircraft carriers and submarines are being put together. It was like sitting in a giant steel Lego factory. Jeremy's been in this business for years. He's got tremendous enthusiasm and expert…
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IAEA chief warns of nuclear risks at Kursk nuclear power plant
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The head of the UN nuclear watchdog has visited the Kursk nuclear plant and warned of the potential for a nuclear accident due to its proximity to the ongoing fighting. UN agencies are preparing to launch a polio vaccination campaign in Gaza. Volunteers in Mali are intensifying their efforts to assist thousands impacted by severe flooding.…
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Why climate NGOs are taking the EU commission to court
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Yesterday and today two NGO groups announced the launch of two climate lawsuits against the EU Commission, challenging both the EU’s taxonomy framework and its 2030 carbon emission targets. These legal actions are part of a growing global movement where activists are holding governments accountable for their environmental pledges. In this episode, …
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Sport AND Sustainability with Formula E driver Stoffel Vandoorne
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Send us a Text Message. So how does it feel to be part of one of the most sustainable sports? Great, according to Formula E champion, Stoffel Vandoorne! As he explains, Formula E, the driving competition for electric cars, is “really a championship that is on the rise, that is pushing sustainability, electrification and bringing that racing to the …
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Russia strikes Ukraine's energy facilities; Kyiv seeks European assistance
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Russia has fired hundreds of missiles and drones at Ukraine, while Ukraine urges European nations to help stop the aerial threats over its airspace. Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi meets U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Beijing for a new round of strategic communication. The World Health Organization launches a global response plan t…
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Lethal Action - Understanding Poison with Neil Bradbury
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Summary Neil Bradbury (Website, LinkedIn) joins Andrew (X; LinkedIn) to discuss the deadly history of poison and espionage. Neil is an author and biochemist. What You’ll Learn Intelligence How different poisons affect the human body The usage of poisons as a covert assassination method The deaths of defectors Alexander Litvinenko and Georgi Markov …
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How are Chinese exports putting Germany’s top industries on collision course?
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China’s aggressive industrial strategy, which has China flooding global markets with heavily subsidised exports, is increasingly placing it on a collision course with Germany’s leading export-driven sectors. With experts warning that the practice threatens the viability of Germany's economy, particularly in the automotive and industrial sectors, Eu…
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The Olympics may be over, but some of our top Olympians are still showering themselves in glory. Sam looks at Lydias Ko's remarkable month and casts his eye ahead to the Paralympics.
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The Court of Appeal has upheld an Employment Court ruling that Uber drivers are employees rather than contractors.
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Around the motu: Jimmy Ellingham in Palmerston North
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As rain hits the lower North Island so far it's spared the Tararua District, but Jimmy says that wasn't the case a week ago when heavy rains in the region meant rivers ran high and surrounding land was under water, while slips blocked roads.
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Book review: Wild, Wild Women by Janis Freegard
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Sonja de Friez reviews Wild, Wild Women by Janis Freegard published by At The Bay.
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Kiwi actor Leon Wadham on his power-hungry Rings
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Growing up in Wellington, in full Lord of the Rings fever in the early 2000s, Leon Wadham had no inkling how much of Tolkien's world he'd one day be a part of.
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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suspended his campaign, encouraging his supporters in key states to back Donald Trump instead.
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The nutritionist working out why we can't stop eating ultraprocessed foods
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Why is it so hard to stop eating ultraprocessed foods once you've started?
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Second tier lenders quit NZ: does this diminish competition for big banks?
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Three second tier lenders have quit New Zealand in the last year - and those in the sector say it means less competition for the big banks.
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