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Will Bain is joined by Nga Pham in Hanoi and Takara Small in Toronto. Following the latest results from Alphabet and Tesla, both companies are under pressure to sustain spending as competition in artificial intelligence intensifies. Is Wall Street beginning to question the cost of the AI race? Plus, the mounting economic impact of Canada's wildfires, why ketchup-flavoured crisps have become such a uniquely Canadian phenomenon, and what Donald Trump's renewed tariff negotiations could mean for global trade.Presenter: Will Bain Producer: David CannYou can email the team: businessdaily@bbc.co.uk(The Google logo on the Google house at the CES consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 10, 2024. Credit: REUTERS/Steve Marcus)

Joining Bobby to go through the main business stories from the Saturday papers is Susan HayesCulleton. Presenter of Taking Stock here on Newstalk &Ciaran Hancock, Business Editor of The Irish Times.

Connecting the timezones this week are Will Bain in London, David Kuo in Singapore and Emily Peck in New York to unpack the week's biggest business stories. China's economy has recorded one of its weakest quarterly growth rates on record, raising fresh questions about the country's outlook and the impact on the global economy. Plus, why prices for durian, the 'king of fruits', are tumbling across Asia. And New York's move to target AI data centres.Presenter: Will Bain Producer: David CannYou can email the team: businessdaily@bbc.co.uk(Picture: People walk in the Lujiazui financial district, in Shanghai, China, 14 July 2022. Credit: ALEX PLAVEVSKI/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

Against a backdrop of intense geopolitical challenges, wars, and tensions, the French G7 presidency had defined three priorities: global macroeconomic imbalances, partnerships, and growth. Following the summit held in Évian in June, has progress been made on these issues? And did environmental and energy transition issues manage to gain traction, even as certain terms—such as “climate”—have become taboo under U.S. influence? But reality does not disappear with words, so that dependence on fossil fuels, natural disasters, and critical raw materials are all key issues that needed to be addressed .IDDRI was particularly involved, as it coordinated the T7, the official G7 group tasked with mobilizing think tanks to develop recommendations for decision-makers. Céline Kauffmann, T7 lead at IDDRI and a close observer of the G7 process, answers questions from Sophie Larmoyer.

Chris and Skraby talked about the All-Star Game and Chris would like for it to go away. Argentina beats England 2-1 in the World Cup in dramatic fashion. Plus, we talked with Sam Dykstra about the trade deadline and what the Padres did in the draft.

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2Tonight we're talking about one of the biggest transformations happening inside Jamaica's financial sector.Barita has spent decades building its reputation as an investment company. Now it's building a digital wallet that's expected to evolve into a fully digital bank, while also making a major push into real estate development.Can one company successfully compete in both tech and property?We'll find out tonight.Plus...Our analyst from Sagicor Investments explains why inflation is quietly eroding your money, and where investors should be looking this summer.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:14 - What's Hot in Business6:26 - Discussion34:30 - Market Recap39:29 - The Analysts- *******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

Lawfare Contributing Editor Mykhailo Soldatenko sits down with Eric Ciaramella, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Samuel Charap, Senior Political Scientist at the RAND Corporation, to take stock of the U.S.-led negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. They discuss the improvements in Ukraine's position, the structure of negotiations, territorial questions, and security commitments to Ukraine.To receive ad-free podcasts, become a Lawfare Material Supporter at www.patreon.com/lawfare. You can also support Lawfare by making a one-time donation at https://givebutter.com/lawfare-institute.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sitting Back and Taking Stock of Things Join Jim as he addresses several topics in this episode. He ads his comments concerning issues that may affect you and your family.

Strategist Matt Wing joined host Ben Max to analyze Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first six months in office, which included staffing up his administration, his first state and city budget cycles, attempting to follow through on major campaign promises, dealing with unexpected challenges and key relationships, celebrating a Knicks championship, and getting involved in a series of Democratic primary races. (Ep 602)

Will Bain is joined by Seijiro Takeshita in Japan and Yael Selfin in the UK to discuss the week's biggest business stories. As Nato members agree to greater defence spending, we examine how economic conditions in the UK and Japan are shaping their ability to fund these commitments, as governments balance growing security demands with pressure on public finances. Plus, what Microsoft's layoffs at Xbox reveal about the global gaming industry after years of rapid growth.(Photo: Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte and US President Donald Trump meet on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, 08 July 2026. Credit: Filip Singer/Reuters)You can email the team: businessdaily@bbc.co.ukPresenter: Will Bain Producer: David Cann

This week on Taking Stock, Susan speaks to straight-talking economist Mark Blyth about the book he co-authored ‘Inflation: A Guide for User and Losers.In a week where it was reported that Ford have replaced AI systems with humans, Susan talks to Tech Journalist Chris Stokel-Walker about where AI is and isn't workingPlus, the town that Musk built; Susan hears from Stephaine Findlay of the Financial Times about the town in Texas that is forming around Space X.

Rahul Tandon is joined by Han Lin in Shanghai and Allison Schrager in New York to examine a set of stories where markets, politics and consumer behaviour collide. They begin with Donald Trump's financial disclosures and what they reveal about the relationship between politics, markets, and wealth, before discussing the growing role of governments and billionaires in major technology firms, including OpenAI. And are billionaires heroes or villains? Plus, in China, some western consumer brands are finding strong demand among local consumers, including unexpectedly popular pancake chains. So why are companies such as Nike reporting weaker sales in the country? Presenter: Rahul Tandon Producer: David Cann You can email the team: businessdaily@bbc.co.uk(Photo: US President Donald Trump raises a clenched fist to shoulder height after stepping off the new Air Force One, a plane gifted by the Qatari government, after arriving at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, 1 July, 2026. Credit: Evan Vucci/Reuters)

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2This week, the Jamaica Stock Exchange has officially launched its long-awaited Micro Market, creating a brand-new pathway for small businesses to raise capital from the public. Plus, on The Analysts, we'll discuss the Financial Services Commission's proposed fee increases and whether they could ultimately cost consumers more. We'll also examine why listed companies like Tropical Battery and FosRich are increasingly selling their properties only to lease them back. Is it a smart way to unlock capital, or should investors be concerned?******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:51 - What's Hot in Business8:53 - Discussion34:59- Market Recap39:12 - The Analysts- FSC new fees49:45 -The Analysts - Sale and lease backs*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com

This week on Taking Stock, Susan is joined by Cliff Taylor, Columnist with The Irish Times to discuss Alan Greenspan, who served 19 years as Fed Chair, under four Presidents in the US, and his '100 year' legacy. Also joining to discuss signs that Vegas has a K-shaped economy is Rachel Louise Ensign, Reporter with the Wall Street Journal, and Mark Hennessy, Ireland and Britain Editor of the Irish Times, joins to discuss the game of musical chairs being played in 10 Downing Street.

Will Bain is joined by Nga Pham in Jakarta and Carsten Brzeski in Frankfurt to take stock of the week's business stories.They discuss the economic impact of heatwaves around the world, as extreme temperatures affect productivity, energy demand, and economic growth. The panel also examines Germany's plans to reform its pension system and what they could mean for Europe's largest economy.Plus, a dispute over fruit imports is raising fresh tensions between China and Taiwan, as Beijing's purchases of custard apples spark concerns on the island. And after a volatile week for technology shares, including sharp movements in SpaceX stock, the panel asks whether investors are becoming more nervous about the future of the tech sector.Presenter: Will Bain Producer: David Cann Executive Producer: Justin BonesYou can email the team: businessdaily@bbc.co.ukPhoto: People cool off in the Trocadero fountain in front of the Eiffel Tower as temperatures rise in Paris during a heatwave affecting a large part of France, June 23, 2026. Credit: REUTERS/Abdul Saboor)

On this special episode of Ticats Today, host Troy Durrell is joined by legendary multiplatform columnist Steve Milton as the duo breaks down where the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the remainder of the CFL are at through the first three weeks of the season.

This week on Taking Stock, Susan speaks to economist Austin Hughes asking are 20-somethings are worse off than their parents. Shona Murray, Europe Correspondent with Euronews joins Susan to discuss the opportunities and related costs the EU presidency could bring to Ireland. Plus, with the rise and rise of the tech sector in the stock market and particularly with SpaceX's meteoric rise, is diversification dead in passive investing? Jack Delany, Senior Multi-Asset Portfolio Manager from Irish Life Investment Managers comments.

Rahul Tandon is joined by Rebecca Choong Wilkins in Singapore and Walter Todd in South Carolina, USA. They discuss which jobs may be most resistant to the rise of AI and whether skilled trades such as plumbing and locksmithing could offer greater job security. They also compare the challenges facing the US and Chinese economies in light of the latest data releases. And can Toy Story 5 match the box-office success of its predecessors?Producers: Neil Morrow and Bisi Adebayo Executive Producer: Justin BonesYou can email the team: businessdaily@bbc.co.uk

Today my guest is Sajjid Chinoy, managing director and chief India economist at J.P. Morgan. He is also currently serving as a part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India. Sajjid previously served on the Advisory Council to India's 15th Finance Commission and has served on a number of expert committees of the Reserve Bank of India. We talked about India's current balance of payments and capital account challenges, the constraints holding back private investment, why employment and exports have become first-order policy priorities, rupee depreciation, shrinking FDI, and much more. Recorded May 21st, 2026. Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links. Connect with Ideas of India Follow us on X Follow Shruti on X Click here for the latest Ideas of India episodes sent straight to your inbox. Timestamps (00:00:00) - Intro (00:01:18) - Taking Stock of the Indian Economy (00:11:26) - Factors Dragging on Aggregate Demand (00:15:46) - Changing Policy Priorities for Indian Economic Growth (00:22:13) - Rethinking Fiscal Architecture in a Shock-Prone World (00:33:44) - Let the Rupee Depreciate (00:42:46) - Coping with Shrinking Capital Flows (00:50:00) - Improving India's Pull Factors (00:54:12) - Export-Led Growth and Improved Resilience (01:00:53) - Navigating Choke Points While Avoiding Autarky (01:07:33) - India's Trilemma (01:14:55) - Positive Signs of Resilience in the Indian Economy (01:18:41) - Outro

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2The Caribbean banking industry is changing right before our eyes. Scotia Group Jamaica wants to leave the stock market, CIBC Caribbean is being acquired in a US$1.8 billion deal, and investors are debating what it all means for the future of banking in the region.Tonight we'll be speaking with the CEO of CIBC Caribbean, Mark St. Hill, about the Butterfield acquisition and what's next for one of the region's largest banking groups.Plus, can investors make money from the World Cup? And is Scotia paying enough to take Scotia Group Jamaica private? We'll discuss in The Analysts.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:40 - What's Hot in Business25:38 - Market Recap32:40 - The Analysts - Investment Opportunities during World Cup44:50 - The Analysts - ScotiaBank Jamaica Delisting 1:04:40 - Discussion*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

Welcome back to a 2022 rewind of the Earn and Invest podcast! In this milestone episode from August 2022, the tables are turned on usual host Doc G (Jordan Grummit) as legendary financial author JL Collins hijacks the microphone to interview him. The occasion is the launch of Doc G's foundational book, Taking Stock: A Hospice Doctor's Advice on Financial Independence, Building Wealth, and Living a Regret-Free Life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This week on Taking Stock, Susan is joined by Jack Power, EU Correspondent for The Irish Times to discuss the potential of Iceland joining the EU. Also joining to examine Ireland's place in the ‘blue economy' is Minna Epps, Global Ocean Policy Director at IUCN Centre for Policy and Law.Plus, Newstalk's Technology Correspondent Jess Kelly joins to discuss everything announced at Apple's latest WWDC event - and why we won't be seeing some things just yet in Europe.

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2Frank James took over as Group CEO of GraceKennedy just over a year ago, and we're discussing his vision for the company, growth opportunities, acquisitions, artificial intelligence, the Jamaican economy and what's next for the GraceKennedy empire.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:43 - What's Hot in Business7:47 - Discussion42:02 - Market Recap46:29 - The Analysts - Funding options for entrepreneurs*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2Cannabis is a $10 billion industry in Jamaica, but are we getting its full potential? Is this something investors need to look closer at?Plus, airlines have been hit with back-to-back crises. How is this gonna affect travel to the Caribbean?******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro1:02- What's Hot in Business6:13- Discussion34:34 - Market Recap39:40 - The Analysts- Hurricane Melissa Relief Funds52:01-The Analysts- TUI losses*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com******************

[Special Release: This episode is being released simultaneously on the main feed and Patreon for immediacy.] BREAKING NEWS: The Future of Doctor Who Takes a Dramatic Turn Just hours before recording, the BBC made a major announcement that affects Doctor Who's direction for years to come. RTD and Bad Wolf are parting ways with the BBC. The Christmas special is canceled. New production arrangements are being sought. John and Jim process what this means for fandom, for the show's creative identity, and for the possibility of a true fresh start. One host sees this as inevitable reckoning; the other worries about what gets lost in transition. Both discuss how long the darkness might last—and whether that's actually a bad thing. Season 25: Taking Stock of Four Stories After racing through Remembrance of the Daleks, Silver Nemesis, Happiness Patrol, and The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, Jim and John pause to rank what they've just watched. Best episode? That's clear. Worst episode? They disagree—and don't let ratings alone settle it. Best villain, best companion, best guest star, best monster, funniest moment, best overall moment—each category sparks different reactions. What makes a story work, even when individual elements fail? When does spectacle overwhelm character? Why does one host adore a story the other found painful? Nemesis of the Daleks: The First Dalek Comic in Ages A four-part comic strip featuring the Doctor's oldest enemies—and a character that may or may not have survived. The art improves significantly from recent strips. The scope feels genuinely cinematic with the Dalek Death Wheel. But here's the question: did the ending rush a story that deserved more room to breathe? John appreciates the scale; Jim wishes the narrative had time to match it. Both wonder if this Dalek adversary will return. Music & Memory TARDIS "The Psychic Circus" by Christopher Guard (who played Bellboy) is a curiosity—an actual song written specifically about an episode, not the show itself. Peter Davison's final story, "The Caves of Androzani," offers stunning supporting characters and a presidency subplot that overshadows the main narrative. One host loves it unreservedly; the other would only revisit select scenes. What Doctor Who Needs Now With RTD out and the show facing a complete reset, Jim and John discuss what a new showrunner should do. Forget continuity complications? Embrace them? How long should the silence last? Should the next Doctor arrive on screen with no explanation, like Eccleston did? Can a complete reboot work? Should there even be a TARDIS anymore? These aren't answered so much as explored—and the conversation suggests the wilderness years ahead might be exactly what the franchise needs. Support the Podcast: Join us on Patreon for early access to episodes like this, exclusive comics, Memory TARDIS selections, and bonus content! The Doctor's Beard Podcast on Patreon As little as $3/month gets you: Early access to all episodes Exclusive Patreon-only content Full comic strips we discuss Bonus Memory TARDIS segments $5/month adds access to our special Gatwa and Tennant reviews from the Disney era. Coming Up Next: Friday (Patreon): Doctor Who: The Ultimate Adventure (1980s stage production from 1989, featuring 70-year-old John Pertwee). Following Wednesday (Main Feed): Colin Baker retrospective (previously recorded Patreon exclusive from our hiatus). Following Monday (Patreon): Music, Memory TARDIS, and comics "Stairway to Heaven" and "Hunger from the Ends of Time." Hashtags: #DoctorWho #PatreonExclusive #Episode175 #RTD #BadWolf #ChristmasSpecialCanceled #Season25Retrospective #NemesisOfTheDaleks #SylvesterMcCoy #PeterDavison #CavesOfAndrozani #FutureOfDoctorWho #ClassicWho #NewWho #DoctorWhoPodcast #BrokenNews

Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha's top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Is Altérra's ambitious effort to mobilize climate finance for the Global South working?; how Fervo Energy pulled off the biggest clean energy IPO in Wall Street history; and, Working Capital Fund secures $31 million for its third supply chain resilience fund.To try ImpactAlpha Edge, ⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week's stories:“Is Altérra's ambitious effort to mobilize climate finance for the Global South working?,” by Erik Stein, Amy Cortese and David Bank“Fervo's IPO recipe includes a dash of federal funding and a scoop of catalytic capital,” by Antony Bugg-Levine"Working Capital Fund secures $31 million for its third supply chain resilience fund," by Amy Cortese

Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha's top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Is Altérra's ambitious effort to mobilize climate finance for the Global South working?; how Fervo Energy pulled off the biggest clean energy IPO in Wall Street history; and, Working Capital Fund secures $31 million for its third supply chain resilience fund.To try ImpactAlpha Edge, ⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week's stories:“Is Altérra's ambitious effort to mobilize climate finance for the Global South working?,” by Erik Stein, Amy Cortese and David Bank“Fervo's IPO recipe includes a dash of federal funding and a scoop of catalytic capital,” by Antony Bugg-Levine"Working Capital Fund secures $31 million for its third supply chain resilience fund," by Amy Cortese

This week on Taking Stock, Susan speaks to Larissa Feeney, CEO Kinore Finance & Business Services, about whether remote working, not AI, is to blame for weak junior hiring.Three of the most valuable private companies in the world are set to make their stock market debuts. Ronan Reid, Non-Executive Director of the Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland Group joins Susan to discuss.Plus, Russell Vickers, Co-founder and CEO of Future Mobility Campus Ireland joins Susan to discuss how close we really are to a future where cars drive themselves.

JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.comGet the Money Mission Workbook: https://amzn.to/4567eL2Apply to invest in the West Indian Traders IPO: https://goipo.jncb.com/A new Caribbean IPO is on the market and investors are already asking: is it a hidden gem or one to avoid?Tonight we're taking a closer look at the West Indian Traders IPO. The Trinidad-based distributor behind brands like Hyper Malt and Festival Cookies is going public and we'll be speaking with Managing Director Jake Gillette and NCB Merchant Bank TT CEO Marli Creese about why they're listing now and whether investors should be paying attention.Plus, David Rose is here to break down two major stories making headlines today: Anthropic's reported IPO filing and the sale of CIBC's Caribbean operations.******************OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro2:01 - What's Hot in Business7:50 - Discussion32:10- Market Recap38:00 -The Analysts- CIBC sale to Butterfield51:40 -The Analysts - Anthropic IPO*******************SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: https://kalilahreynolds.com/newsletter JOIN THE MONEY MISSION:https://moneymissionja.com

Allison and Megan celebrate 250 official episodes by taking stock of what's changed since episode #1 (and what hasn't), and Team YKNR takes steps to help shape the future of reading in Australia.00:00 Life, Parenting, Quality Waffle10:12 New Books For Kids and Teens22:25 Taking Stock, Taking Steps37:59 What's on For Megan and AllisonRead the show notes for all book references at yourkidsnextread.com.au/podcastSign up to the Your Kid's Next Read newsletterConnect with Allison, Megan and the Your Kid's Next Read Community on FacebookVisit allisontait.com | megandaley.com.au

This week on Taking Stock, Susan looks at the economics of failure and asks - have we completely misunderstood the importance of not getting it right? Emma Howard, Economics Lecturer at TU Dublin; Bernie Bulkin, author of 'Why Start-ups Fail'; and Kevin O'Loughlin, CEO Of Nostra, join Susan to discuss.Plus, the science, economics, and pitfalls of using wearable technologies with Stephen O Rourke, Clinical Specialist & Musculoskeletal Chartered Physiotherapist at the Mater University Hospital.

Where Y'Eat: Taking Stock of a Full Harvest of New Restaurants Around New Orleans

Brad Rowland and Stephen Tolbert co-host Episode 385 of the Hammer Territory Podcast, taking stock of the Atlanta Braves after one-third of the 2026 MLB season. Topics include an ugly offensive weekend against the Washington Nationals, strong pitching, a 36-18 start to the campaign, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s struggles, the upcoming week, and much more. Fastenal - Industrial Supplies, Innovative Solutions. Want to learn more? Visit Fastenal.com Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order* seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount

Hockey Royalty is back to talk about your LA Kings. We take stock in the season and give our opinions on the team. Coaching hire rumors. Starting our Prospect Series with Maddox Dagenais! Get in the Chat, Like and Subscribe. #lakings #gokingsgo #nhl #nhldraft2026 #thpn #draftkings    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Featured in this podcast are Arindam Sandilya and Mixo Das take stock of the North Asian equity surge, as Korea and Taiwan extend AI-led rallies amid improving monetization and shifting flows – assessing where the two markets may diverge and a readthrough to FX. This podcast was recorded on May 18, 2026. This communication is provided for information purposes only. Institutional clients can view the related report at https://jpmorganmarkets.com/research/content/GPS-5268762-0, https://jpmorganmarkets.com/research/content/GPS-5291814-0, https://jpmorganmarkets.com/research/content/GPS-5274426-0 and https://jpmorganmarkets.com/research/content/GPS-5243037-0 for more information; please visit www.jpmm.com/research/disclosures for important disclosures. © 2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved.

This week on Taking Stock, Susan is joined by Gillian Knight to talk about how recruitment is changing and how people want non-monetary benefits these days.Darragh Gaffney, Head of R&D Incentives at Leyton Ireland, explains the R&D tax credit, and how it is being used as a tool to encourage and incentivise R&D in Ireland.Plus, Soumaya Keynes, economics columnist for the Financial Times, on her new book ‘'How to Win a Trade War'.

Amid fast-moving headlines and shifting market dynamics, it's time to pause and take a fresh pulse on what matters most. From energy disruptions and inflation to the rise of AI and evolving consumer sentiment, today's landscape calls for clarity and perspective. Explore the key forces shaping portfolios, uncover emerging opportunities, and rethink risk in a world where change is constant.   In this episode, join Gabriela Santos, Chief Market Strategist for the Americas, and David Kelly, Chief Global Strategist, as they spotlight the market's defining themes and offer timely insights for advisors and investors. Watch the video version on YouTube.  Subscribe to the Notes on the Week Ahead podcast for more insights from Dr. David Kelly: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

May 13 marked the one-year anniversary of Brian Santiago's hiring as BYU's athletics director. How has BYU athletics performed in the first year under Santiago? KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper highlighted the wins and areas for improvement needed in the Santiago era. Mitch also discussed his visit to Cougar House 14 in Elk Ridge, Utah. The spring BYU football opponent tour continues as we look at the Baylor Bears. Craig Smoak from 365 Sports, host of The Smoak Show, hopped on the program to discuss the outlook for year seven under Dave Aranda. Then, finally, will Ryan Smith and the Utah Jazz move up to get BYU star AJ Dybantsa? Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US  iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

This week on Taking Stock, Susan is joined in studio by author, columnist and OBE Gillian Tett, who looks at how global markets are surging despite war.Susan speaks to Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager of Colorado State University about how Europe needs to forge a new and old alliance in the age of Trumpism.Plus, Christ Stokel-Walker looks at the showdown between the world's biggest tech bros.

Joanna and Zach are joined by VinePair spirits editor Aaron Goldfarb to discuss his recently-published list of the Best Tequilas of 2026, including a growing number of bottlings proclaiming the use of tahona in the crushing process, a surprisingly strong set of reposados, and even a tequila that isn't technically a tequila. Please remember to subscribe to, rate, and review The VinePair Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your episodes, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and cheers!Zach is drinking: Sacred Shore AlbariñoJoanna is drinking: Dry Stout from Forever BrewingAaron is drinking: House Martini at La Tête d'Or by DanielInstagram: @adamteeter, @jcsciarrino, @zgeballe, @vinepair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Tigers are 16-16 entering May. Have they been better or worse than you expected so far? And with injuries piling up in the outfield, is it time to make a call for a certain someone in Toledo??

The Tigers are 16-16 entering May. Have they been better or worse than you expected so far? And with injuries piling up in the outfield, is it time to make a call for a certain someone in Toledo??

The Tigers are 16-16 entering May. Have they been better or worse than you expected so far? And with injuries piling up in the outfield, is it time to make a call for a certain someone in Toledo??

After a little over a month's worth of baseball games, we're slowly seeing how the season could potentially shape up based on those who are on top and those disappointing in their respective divisions. While there are some teams leading the way that aren't entirely shocking—looking at you, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers—there are quite a few surprises as well. On this episode of the Baseball Bar-B-Cast, Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman play their annual standings golf draft and try to determine how much stock they're putting into the current standings. With surprising teams like the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox at the bottom of their divisions, will they actually stay there for the whole season or will things shake up as they normally do over the 162-game grind? Later, Jake and Jordan talk about the St. Louis Cardinals becoming the first team to get a mop on the road this year, as well as the Philadelphia Phillies sweeping their doubleheader against the struggling San Francisco Giants. The guys then take a look at the mess that was the month of April for the New York Mets, highlight an incredible achievement by Nick Kurtz and make their picks for this week's edition of The Good, The Bad & The Uggla. 2:21 - The Opener: Division standings draft 37:57 - Around The League: Cardinals doing some mopping 44:41 - Miserable month for Mets 52:43 - Nick Kurtz knows how to walk 54:44 - The Good 1:00:28 - The Bad 1:07:22 - The Uggla Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-Cast on your favorite podcast app:

The Legislature will end its session this month.Lawmakers don't have a choice; the Minnesota Constitution requires them to wrap it up.The political parties both hold late-May endorsing conventions. DFLers meet in Rochester while Republicans assemble in Duluth. There are choices in the major races — governor and U.S. Senate — but the gatherings of activists can be unpredictable.MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst and Capitol correspondent Dana Ferguson map out the session so far and where it could head next.And several immigrants in Minnesota are asking the state to pardon criminal convictions that could result in their deportation, an MPR News producer explains the situation.Then two politics reporters come by to discuss what they are seeing and hearing about the top-of-the-ballot races in Minnesota.Guests:Dana Ferguson is a political correspondent for MPR News.Alanna Elder is a producer for “Minnesota Now” on MPR News.J. Patrick Coolican is a editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer.Walker Orenstein is a political reporter for the Minnesota Star Tribune.

Why are less talented room may be a much better looking unit. The biggest trend in football at all levels is the TE. 

Brad Rowland and Scott Coleman co-host Episode 357 of the Hammer Territory Podcast, breaking down the first ten games of the 2026 season for the Atlanta Braves. Topics include a series split in Arizona, strong pitching to begin the campaign, Drake Baldwin's star performance, Austin Riley's struggles, the upcoming series against the Angels, and much more. FASTENAL Fastenal - Industrial Supplies, Innovative Solutions. Want to learn more? Visit Fastenal.com SEAT GEEK Use our code TERRITORY10 for 10% off your next SeatGeek order* seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 606: Taking Stock of a Thin Secondary The Detroit Lions sit a month from the draft with a fresh headache. Episode 606 of the Detroit Lions Podcast zeroes in on cornerback Terrion Arnold's name surfacing around an incident. He has not been charged by prosecutors. His name appears in text messages tied to people he knows. The team is quiet while facts get sorted. The NFL does not need a conviction to act. That is the real risk. The conversation stays on the field. The Lions are already stretched in the secondary with Branch and Joseph out. One more hit would strain a room that carried them late last season. The NFL can move quickly. The timing may not help Detroit. Arnold's Cloud and the NFL Risk The situation is murky. The discussion made clear there is no direct allegation of Arnold participating in the acts. He is mentioned in messages. That alone can trigger league interest. Protecting the shield matters in the NFL. The league acts on its own standard. It does not need investigations to finish. It does not need a courtroom to set discipline. If a four to six game suspension landed in 2026, the Lions would feel it immediately. Cornerback depth would thin to the bone. Safety help would already be compromised. That is how a headline becomes a roster problem. It also becomes a draft problem. If a Suspension Hits, the Draft Board Shifts The panel walked through the calculus. Detroit is a month out from the draft. If the league decides after April, the board they build today could get flipped in June. That uncertainty forces contingency plans. Cornerback jumps higher. Safety help stays in play. The room cannot afford a slow start in September if games are missed. The Lions have lived the bad timing before. A player kept a decision under wraps until after the draft. The team expected a different outcome based on internal talks. That left the front office exposed. The same trap exists here. Will Detroit know Arnold's fate before they are on the clock? No one can say. Timing Questions That Keep Detroit on Edge This is a roster management problem framed by the league's timeline. The best outcome is clarity before the draft. The most likely outcome is limbo. Detroit must act like the suspension could happen and build a board that survives it. That means early cornerback consideration. It means secondary depth as a priority, not a luxury. Nothing in the discussion convicted Arnold. It did spotlight risk. The NFL moves on its own calendar. The Lions must be ready if that calendar collides with theirs. #detroitlions #lions #detroitlionspodcast #nfl #terrionarnold #branchandjoseph #secondarydepth #cornerbackneed #fourtosixgamesuspension #protectingtheshield #draftcalculus #textmessages #prosecutorsdecision #secondarycrisis #monthoutfromthedraft #2026season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are shaped by the people we let into our lives -- and sometimes only realise this in hindsight. Ramachandra Guha joins Amit Varma in episode 440 of The Seen and the Unseen to talk about some of the friends who changed his life. (FOR FULL LINKED SHOW NOTES, GO TO SEENUNSEEN.IN.) Also check out: 1. Ramachandra Guha on Amazon, Twitter and his own website. 2. Ram Guha Writes a Letter to a Friend -- Episode 371 of The Seen and the Unseen. 3. Ram Guha Reflects on His Life — Episode 266 of The Seen and the Unseen. 4. A Cricket Tragic Celebrates the Game — Episode 201 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Ram Guha). 5. Taking Stock of Our Republic — Episode 157 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Ram Guha). 6. Understanding Gandhi. Part 1: Mohandas — Episode 104 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Ram Guha). 7. Understanding Gandhi. Part 2: Mahatma — Episode 105 of The Seen and the Unseen (w Ram Guha). 8. The Last Liberal and Other Essays -- Ramachandra Guha's collection, which includes his essay on Dharma Kumar. 9. Patriots and Partisans -- Ramachandra Guha's collection, which includes his essay on Krishna Raj. 10. 'The real Chipko': How Shekhar Pathak wrote the first exhaustive, people's history of the movement -- Ramachandra Guha. 11. An Anthropologist among the Marxists and other Essays -- Ramachandra Guha's collection, which includes his essay on DR Nagaraj. 12. The Ecumenical Marxist -- Ramachandra Guha on Anjan Ghosh. 13. Land and Caste in South India -- Dharma Kumar. 14. Colonialism, Property and the State -- Dharma Kumar. 15. The Chipko Movement: A People's History -- Shekhar Pathak. 16. The Flaming Feet and Other Essays -- DR Nagaraj. 17. Ramachandra Guha's 2024 tribute to Andre Béteille. 18. Penelope Fitzgerald, Barbara Pym and Shirley Hazzard on Amazon. 19. Original Spin: Misadventures in Cricket -- Vic Marks. 20. Late Cuts: Musings on cricket -- Vic Marks. 21. The Gate of Angels -- Penelope Fitzgerald. 22. The Light in Winter -- Episode 97 of Everything is Everything. 23. Beyond A Boundary -- CLR James. 24. India After Gandhi -- Ramachandra Guha. 25. Time Out of Mind -- Bob Dylan. 26. From Strength to Strength — Arthur Brooks. 27. The Good Boatman: A Portrait of Gandhi -- Rajmohan Gandhi. 28. The Age of the Partial Outsider — Janan Ganesh. 29. The Book of Indian Essays -- Edited by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra. 30. Ranjit Hoskote is Dancing in Chains -- Episode 363 of The Seen and the Unseen. 31. The Life and Times of Gurcharan Das — Episode 425 of The Seen and the Unseen. 32. Salman Rushdie interviewed by Mishal Husain. 33. Joseph Anton: A Memoir -- Salman Rushdie. 34. Economic and Political Weekly. 35. The India Forum. 36. The Mantle of the Prophet -- Roy Mottahadeh. 37. ChatGPT's investigative work on unnamed Calcutta Marxist. 38. The Role of Rumour in History Writing -- Anjan Ghosh. 39. Who are the Guilty? -- Report on the 1984 riots by PUDR and PUCL. 40. Sharafat Hussain Khan, Latafat Hussain Khan, Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar, Dinkar Kaikini, Malini Rajurkar, Radhika Mohan Maitra and Buddhadev Das Gupta. 41. The Call of Music -- Priya Purushothaman. 42. The Secret Master: Arun Kashalkar and a Journey to the Edge of Music -- Sumana Ramanan. Amit Varma runs a course called Life Lessons, which aims to be a launchpad towards learning essential life skills all of you need. For more details, and to sign up, click here. And have you read Amit's newsletter? Subscribe right away to The India Uncut Newsletter! It's free! Also check out Amit's online course, The Art of Clear Writing. Episode art: 'Koshy's' by Simahina.