Iran’s reformist(ish) future
A Russian missile that destroyed a children’s hospital in Kyiv used western technology, investment banking is picking back up, and Shein is injecting €200mn in cash to tackle fashion waste. Plus, the ...
10 Jul 202410min
Nike’s new game plan
Nato leaders are meeting for its 75th anniversary summit amid tensions within their countries, and Europe’s battery industry is feeling the impact of the global slowdown in electric car sales. Plus, t...
9 Jul 202411min
The leftwing stuns France
France’s anti far-right alliance is on track to halt the rise of Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National, Labour’s landslide win is set to enhance the attractiveness of UK markets, and scientists said ...
8 Jul 202412min
Labour wins UK election by a landslide
Rightwing populist party Reform UK makes inroads. Viktor Orbán set to hold meeting with Vladimir Putin to discuss Ukraine peace.Mentioned in this podcast:UK general election liveViktor Orbán to meet V...
5 Jul 202413min
Robo DJ: YouTube invests in AI-generated music
SoftBank is looking to invest in AI despite pressure to offer a share buyback, Shell is pausing construction on one of its biggest energy transition projects, and the Labour party is expected to win t...
4 Jul 202411min
Denmark’s cow tax is more than just hot air
The EU is planning to impose duties on substandard Chinese goods, Panama’s president wants to close the Darién gap, and Joe Biden is under pressure to explain his fitness to run for office. Plus, the ...
3 Jul 202410min
Unpacking the US Supreme Court Trump immunity ruling
Western banks have cut their workforces in China, the US Supreme Court ruled that former president Donald Trump cannot be prosecuted for his ‘official’ actions, and Amazon has turned its first interna...
2 Jul 202410min
First round victory for French far-right
Marine Le Pen’s far-right party has battered President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance in the first round of snap parliamentary elections, US stock markets performing better than expected at the m...
1 Jul 20248min
