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The insurance industry is at a crossroads. While technology reshapes distribution, embedded insurance gains traction, and climate risks surge, are insurers truly prepared for the future? In this episode of Building Tomorrow's Insurer, host and Kanopi CEO Nigel Fellowes-Freeman speaks with Steve Tunstall—board director, risk expert, and founder of PARIMA.org and Inzsure. With over 30 years of experience across Asia and global markets, Steve has led risk management for companies like Cathay Pacific and Jardine Pacific and is deeply engaged in how insurers must adapt to remain relevant. Tune in as Steve shares sharp insights on:

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup - Weekly Recap, the hosts, Michael Tanner and Stuart Turley criticize Biden's diversion of funds to floating wind turbines. They highlight a McKinsey study showing nearly half of EV owners want to return to gas cars due to high costs and inadequate charging infrastructure. They also address the high cost of battery storage for renewables, rising carbon emissions in Asia, Fervo Energy's new geothermal energy deal with Southern California Edison, and U.S. sanctions on an Iranian shadow banking network laundering oil money for weapons fundingHighlights of the Podcast00:00 - Intro01:03 - Biden Illegally Diverts Billions to Build Floating Wind Turbines!03:44 - Almost Half Of EV Owners Want To Go Back To Gas Cars, Study Finds06:59 - The $2.5 trillion reason we can't rely on batteries to clean up the grid09:25 - Why Asia's Carbon Emissions Are Erasing Western Progress12:32 - Fervo Energy Announces 320 MW Power Purchase Agreements with Southern California Edison14:53 - US Treasury imposes sanctions on Iranian shadow banking network laundering oil money16:20 - OutroPlease see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.Biden Illegally Diverts Billions to Build Floating Wind Turbines!June 22, 2024 Stu TurleyGuest Post from David Wojick at CFact. The Biden Administration is illegally redirecting hundreds of millions of dollars in highway grant money to fund construction of floating wind manufacturing facilities. The funding mechanism is the INFRA […]Almost Half Of EV Owners Want To Go Back To Gas Cars, Study FindsJune 21, 2024 Mariel AlumitNearly half of American electric vehicle (EV) owners want to buy an internal combustion engine model the next time they buy a car, according to a new study from McKinsey and Company, a leading consulting […]The $2.5 trillion reason we can't rely on batteries to clean up the gridJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitA pair of 500-foot smokestacks rise from a natural-gas power plant on the harbor of Moss Landing, California, casting an industrial pall over the pretty seaside town. If state regulators sign off, however, it could be […]Why Asia's Carbon Emissions Are Erasing Western ProgressJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitGlobal CO₂ equivalent emissions grew by 2.1% in 2023, crossing 40 billion metric tons for the first time. This category of emissions is the sum of carbon dioxide emissions from energy, carbon dioxide emissions from […]Fervo Energy Announces 320 MW Power Purchase Agreements with Southern California EdisonJune 25, 2024 Mariel AlumitWorld's largest geothermal PPAs highlight increasing utility demand for clean, reliable next-generation geothermal energy HOUSTON, TX (June 25, 2024) – Fervo Energy (“Fervo”), the leader in next-generation geothermal energy, announced today the execution of two power […]US Treasury imposes sanctions on Iranian shadow banking network laundering oil moneyJune 26, 2024 Mariel AlumitThe US Treasury Department on June 25 imposed sanctions on parts of a shadow banking network that Iran uses to launder billions in oil proceeds used to provide weapons to Russia and regional proxy groups […]Follow Michael On LinkedIn and TwitterENB Top NewsEnergy DashboardENB PodcastENB SubstackENB Trading Desk– Get in Contact With The Show –

In this episode of the Energy News Beat Daily Standup, the host, Stuart Turley discusses several critical energy stories: the EU's impending ban on re-exporting Russian LNG as part of its 14th sanctions package against Russia; the high cost of relying on lithium batteries for grid storage, amounting to $2.5 trillion; the fire hazards associated with lithium battery factories; the resumption of crude oil shipments via the Arctic by Russia; the significant impact of Asia's carbon emissions on global efforts to reduce pollution; and the ongoing threat posed by Houthi drone strikes on merchant shipping. Turley also highlights the need for more practical and financially sound energy policies.Highlights of the Podcast00:00 - Intro01:39 - EU to Ban Re-Export of Russian LNG03:16 - The $2.5 trillion reason we can't rely on batteries to clean up the grid05:44 - Monday's Energy Absurdity: These Lithium Battery Factories Burn Like Chicken Farms07:17 - Crude Oil Shipments Return to Arctic as Russia Sends Tanker To Asia08:23 - Why Asia's Carbon Emissions Are Erasing Western Progress11:32 - Houthi strikes continue to terrorise merchant shipping12:35 - OutroPlease see the links below or articles that we discuss in the podcast.EU to Ban Re-Export of Russian LNGJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitThe European Union is set to ban the re-export of Russian LNG in the bloc's waters in a first sanctions measure targeting Russia's gas, EU diplomats told Reuters on Thursday. The EU has been debating the 14th sanctions […]The $2.5 trillion reason we can't rely on batteries to clean up the gridJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitA pair of 500-foot smokestacks rise from a natural-gas power plant on the harbor of Moss Landing, California, casting an industrial pall over the pretty seaside town. If state regulators sign off, however, it could be […]Monday's Energy Absurdity: These Lithium Battery Factories Burn Like Chicken FarmsJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitENB Pub Note: I highly recommend David Blackmon's substack's subscritpion and paid for conent. Hi has fantastic insights on energy and the real world. Many of you will be aware of the rash of […]Crude Oil Shipments Return to Arctic as Russia Sends Tanker To AsiaJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitRussia looks set to continue using the Arctic Ocean as a shortcut to deliver crude oil to Asia. Even before the beginning of summer navigation season in July, transit shipments of crude have returned to […]Why Asia's Carbon Emissions Are Erasing Western ProgressJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitGlobal CO₂ equivalent emissions grew by 2.1% in 2023, crossing 40 billion metric tons for the first time. This category of emissions is the sum of carbon dioxide emissions from energy, carbon dioxide emissions from […]Houthi strikes continue to terrorise merchant shippingJune 24, 2024 Mariel AlumitThe Houthis continue to terrorise merchant ships heading in and out of the Red Sea, while also claiming strikes at ships moored at Israel's Haifa port. The Houthis claimed to have struck the Transworld Navigator […] Follow Stuart On LinkedIn and TwitterFollow Michael On LinkedIn and TwitterENB TopEnergy DashboardENB PodcastENB Substack– Get in Contact With The Show –

Sota Watanabe is the founder of Astar Network, the #1 TVL Smart Contract Hub on Polkadot with Total Value Locked of $1.5B. Sota Watanabe was born and grew up in Kawasaki-ku, Japan. He has a degree in economics from Keio University in Japan, after which he relocated to San Francisco, USA, to study and earn a certificate in the International Business Program. While he was in San Francisco he made the most of his time in the San Francisco Bay Area by attending art and language exchange meetups and IT events in downtown San Francisco. He visited technology headquarters in SILICON VALLEY and completed an internship with Chronicled, a Silicon Valley start-up. In addition, Watanabe visited Apple, Google, and Facebook and left San Francisco to start his own company. __________________________________ SPONSORS:

In today's episode, Allison is joined by the incredible Asia Mape. She is a 4x Emmy Award winning journalist, who has worked at ESPN, FOX Sport, NFL, NBC, she has interviewed 100s of TOP Athletes on and off the field. She is an EXPERT on all things youth sports, built a whole business around it and shares it ALL with us. The good, the bad and the hard. Asia shares her painful journey with her daughter in youth sports. She shares her GO TO for staying calm with our kids (including at youth sports) and why it is so important. Learn how to best support our kids in activities and life. Learn what to do when you make a mistake or “lose it”. Why Asia says that we should STOP yelling and “nagging” our kids and why it is hurting them. Why is it SO important to support and love the kids we have, not the kids we “want or wish them to be.” How to bond with our kids over what they love and why it is so important. The KEYS to supporting our kids and SO much more. To connect with Asia go to: @ilovetowatchyouplay or her website at www.ilovetowatchyouplay.com Check out her favorite book here: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808 To connect with me go to @allisonmarketti on Instagram or sign up for my FREE newsletter at www.allisonmarketti.com. If you enjoyed this episode please share it with friends and rate and review it. Thank you for being here! XO Allison

Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg discuss the new geopolitical dynamics in Asia and the Middle East, why demographics may mean waning conflict, and take a dive into Ireland's wealth. Daffy is offering Econ 102 listeners a free $25 for the charity of their choice when they join: https://www.daffy.org/econ102 –  Sponsors: GIVEWELL | DAFFY | NETSUITE Have you ever wondered where your donation could have the most impact? GiveWell has now spent over 15 years researching charitable organizations and only directs funding to the highest impact opportunities they've found in global health and poverty alleviation. Make informed decisions about high-impact giving. If you've never donated through GiveWell before, you can have your donation matched up to $100 before the end of the year, or as long as matching funds last. To claim your match, go to https://givewell.org and pick “Podcast” + enter Econ 102 at checkout. Daffy is the most modern and accessible donor-advised fund, making it easier to put money aside for charity. You can make your tax-deductible contributions all at once or set aside a little each week or month. And you don't just have to donate cash, you can easily contribute stocks, ETFs, or crypto. Plus, you never have to track receipts from your donations again. It's free to get started and Econ 102 listeners get $25 towards the charity of their choice. Daffy is offering Econ 102 listeners a free $25 for the charity of their choice when they join Daffy https://www.daffy.org/econ102 NetSuite has 25 years of providing financial software for all your business needs. More than 36,000 businesses have already upgraded to NetSuite by Oracle, gaining visibility and control over their financials, inventory, HR, eCommerce, and more. If you're looking for an ERP platform head to NetSuite http://netsuite.com/102 and download your own customized KPI checklist. –  Econ 102 is a part of the Turpentine podcast network. To learn more: www.turpentine.co – RECOMMENDED PODCAST: Odd Lots is a Bloomberg podcast hosted by Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway. Each week they speak with the perfect guest to explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets and economics. https://www.bloomberg.com/oddlots – RECOMMENDED PODCAST:  Every week investor and writer of the popular newsletter The Diff, Byrne Hobart, and co-host Erik Torenberg discuss today's major inflection points in technology, business, and markets – and help listeners build a diversified portfolio of trends and ideas for the future. Subscribe to “The Riff” with Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg: https://link.chtbl.com/theriff – LINKS: - Noah Smith, How Ireland Got So Rich https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/how-ireland-got-so-rich - Noah Smith, The Middle East is Getting Older: https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/the-middle-east-is-getting-older – X / TWITTER: @noahpinion (Noah) @eriktorenberg (Erik) – TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Episode Preview (01:47) Noah's reflections from the Kilkenomics Festival ​​(02:44) Why and how Ireland got rich (11:14) What is the legacy of Brexit? (13:16) Pro and counter arguments for Brexit (15:27) Sponsors: GiveWell | Daffy (18:10) Noah on the 2nd Cold War (24:20) Why Asia is more important to the US than the Middle East (29:57) Sponsor: NetSuite (31:04) Iran in the Israel-Gaza conflict (34:45) Predictions for the next decade in Middle East (41:17) On fertility rates  (45:51) Where would Israel be in 10 years? (50:13) The endless pressures on Israel (51:07) What would need to be true for Noah to be bullish on Israel? (57:08) Countering the collaboration between Gaza and Israel

Welcome to the latest Music Business Worldwide podcast supported by Voly Music.On this 'cast, MBW founder Tim Ingham is joined by Denis Ladegaillerie, founder and CEO of Believe.Paris-headquartered Believe is now well established as one of the largest recorded music companies in the world, both via its Believe-branded artist and label services operation, as well as its subsidiary, TuneCore, which announced the close of last year that it had paid out over USD $3 billion to independent artists to date.Believe currently is valued at around USD $1 billion on the Paris Euronext stock exchange, having turned over around USD $450 million in revenue in the first half of 2023. (Believe reports its revenues in Euros.)On this podcast, MBW's Ingham asks Ladegaillerie all about a number of key topics including: - How the music industry should deal with streaming fraud;- Why Asia is set to commercially explode in music in the years ahead;- What Believe's strategy is to challenge the ‘major' music companies; and- Yep... Artificial Intelligence. (AI is a particularly timely subject at Believe and TuneCore, which recently partnered with Grimes to distribute music created by other artists using an AI replication of her voice.)One other important point: Believe is no longer just a recorded music company. Since March it has also run its own global music publishing operation, housed under  TuneCore, following Believe's acquisition of the $51 million-valued Sentric Music.The Music Business Worldwide Podcast is supported by Voly Music.

Asia analysts TeaTime and YouM3 joins aizyesque to talk about IHC's impressive run at IEM Katowice. And we get a ton of unique insights about the Asian CSGO scene. Join +32K readers of our weekly newsletter. Follow your host and guests: aizyesque YouM3 TeaTime * Have a question about literally anything (well almost)? Send us a message and we'll answer it on a pod. * (00:00) Intro (02:45) Did you see IHC coming? (07:45) Cloud9 and FURIA are over-aggressive and anti-strattable (12:22) IHC's mental fortitude is promising (14:41) Asia CS in reverse: Smart players but can't frag? (19:14) Other “unexpected” Asian teams (22:53) Tyloo's erraticerotic? play style (25:00) The 2018 Asia pro player's history was lost and set back the scene (27:46) Asia CS unique server and ping time problems (30:34) How IHC made use of scrims with 100+ ping (33:11) NA teams whine too much about ping times (35:33) More Major slots for Asia? (37:21) Valve will never let us do this: A wildcard qualifier (39:19) The RMR makes you more money than the Major itself (42:21) Pro League Conference probably best format so far (45:50) rare atom's JamYoung is a pleasure to watch (47:40) EU players that can't make it to Tier 1, go play Middle East (48:41) Endpoint's talent scouting as a business (50:02) Why Asia players aren't scouted by EU and NA teams (52:01) Machinegun to Splyce was ahead of its time (54:23) IHC could be Evil Geniuses' 5th roster (57:51) Academy teams as test beds for Asia talent trials (59:51) Old “proven” players versus talent (01:04:01) EU & NA scouts not even be aware of Asia talent (01:06:32) Could the Asia talent floodgate be about to open? (01:08:44) How TeaTime would fix Asian CSand NA plus AUS (01:12:42) The Triple A league in Mexico and Asia * This episode was produced by Jordan Peck. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/readtldr/support

Learn more about Circle Converge22: https://circle.com/converge Dollar digital currencies have had a huge impact on cryptocurrency markets and are likely to continue to shape the digital asset industry and the global economy. How do Asian markets approach this phenomenon and where do they see the future of decentralized finance heading? The developments of DeFi could cascade into commercial finance faster than anyone anticipates, while decentralized credit provisions and new risk management and transparency systems will play increasingly important roles as we shift from the speculative phase to the utility phase of the Internet of Money.  To share all in this episode of The Money Movement, Jeremy is joined by Annabelle Huang, Managing Partner of the Amber Group*. *Amber Group is a Circle customer. They cover:

In this episode, Dan and Albert break down LVMH. LVMH is a global producer and distributor of luxury goods. Higher-profile brands include Louis Vuitton, Bulgari, Fendi, Givenchy, Tag Heuer, Hennessy, Moet & Chandon, Glenmorangie, Sephora, and Benefit. It operates six segments: fashion and leather goods, its largest and oldest; watches and jewelry; wines and spirits; perfumes and cosmetics; selective retailing (including Sephora and airport duty-free retailer DFS); and other (including publishing). LVMH operates more than 5,000 stores around the globe and is headquartered in Paris. Leave us a Review! If you enjoy listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to rate us 5-stars on iTunes / Apple Podcasts. Here's a link to leave a review right now :) In this episode we cover: What is the LVMH? (1:36) Who is LVMH's target audience? (10:32) Why Asia is so important to LVMH? (14:14) LVMH's financial and market tailwinds (25:30) Follow and subscribe to our content. All information contained in this podcast is for education and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional financial, legal or tax advice. The hosts of Fresh Capital are not financial professionals and are not aware of your personal financial circumstances. Any opinions expressed herein are not recommendations or advice. Please consult a licensed financial professional before you invest. For more information visit our website at https://www.freshcapital.media/ Got feedback or suggestions? Send them to freshcapitalpodcast@gmail.com

In this episode, we had the pleasure of having Chih-Han Yu, CEO and co-founder of Appier, a leading global AI company in digital marketing and business intelligence. Appier is one of the very first unicorns in our portfolio, and went public earlier this year. We covered their journey in this short case study, but in this podcast, we dive deeper into Chih-Han's perspective on the company's growth from a group of academics developing AI solutions to a now public, global AI company, developing AI-as-a-service for various applications, and his approach as CEO to building a world-class engineering team and scaling across markets. Transcript Timestamps 00:48 Yinglan introduces Chih-Han Yu; 01:11 Appier's first two quarters on the public markets; 03:41 Mindset and thought process behind listing in TSE and the timing of the IPO; 06:17 Key milestones that made Appier the company it is today; 09:22 Shift in mindset needed to go public; 11:25 Benefits of going public; 12:49 Appier's view on AI applications in enhancing business intelligence and their recent acquisition of BotBonnie; 16:15 Building the “Autopilot for Digital Marketing”; 17:39 Why Asia presents a compelling opportunity for AI-as-a-Service; 20:25 How Chih-Han has balanced building both a world-class engineering team and leading go-to-market expansion for Appier; 23:12 Chih-Han's view on Appier's next ten years; 24:41 Rapid Fire Round; About our guest Chih-Han Yu is CEO and co-founder of Appier, a technology company for businesses to use artificial intelligence to grow and succeed in a cross-screen world. Under his leadership, Appier has grown from a five-person startup to a rapidly growing company with employees throughout 11 countries in Asia. Appier has raised 30 million USD in total funding and is the first investment Sequoia Capital made in Southeastern Asia. Before founding Appier, Yu founded and ran Plaxie, an independent game studio focused on developing intelligent mobile and social games. Chih-Han Yu graduated from the information engineering department at National Taiwan University, and has a master's degree in computer science from Stanford University and a doctorate in computer science from Harvard University. He also served as a researcher in Harvard's AI laboratory. Yu has authored dozens of research articles in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and machine learning, and has been awarded two US patents. Music: Cool Upbeat Background Music For Videos by MorningLightMusic Tags: startup, Southeast Asia, founder, entrepreneurship, business, technology The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only, should not be taken as legal, tax, or business advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security, and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any Insignia Ventures fund.

My guest today is Michael Fritzell, author and owner of Asian Century Stocks. In this conversation, we cover the differences between investing in Europe and in Asia, some pros and cons of founding family companies and SOE's, and his process for writing his newsletter. I hope you enjoy my conversation with Michael Fritzell. For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, check out the episode page on compoundingpodcast.com/ep1 ------ Stay up to date on the podcast by signing up to Curated by Kalani, where I share what I've been reading, learning, and watching for that week. I compress to impress and aim for maximal return on your time invested. Sign up at kalanis.substack.com ------ Show Notes [00:00:38] - Introduction [00:02:54] - Why Michael moved to Asia [00:06:09] - Being an analyst in Asia vs Europe [00:09:51] - Eastern and Western culture [00:12:11] - Why Asia fascinates him [00:14:13] - What to avoid as an investor in Asia [00:16:45] - Founding Family companies and SOE's [00:20:45] - Potential war in the Asia-Pacific [00:25:33] - Why Asian stocks tend to be cheaper [00:27:36] - Why Michael started Asian Century Stocks [00:31:55] - Advice on starting a newsletter [00:36:27] - Most undervalued life experience? [00:38:10] - What's influential in shaping Michael's worldview [00:41:28] - What is Michael most curious about going forward? Connect with Kalani: Sign up for "Curated by Kalani": https://KalaniS.substack.com/ Visit the Compounding Curiosity PODCAST: https://CompoundingPodcast.com/ Visit Kalani's BLOG: https://kscarrott.com/ Follow Kalani on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ScarrottKalani/  Follow Kalani on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/KalaniScarrott/ 

International Investor EP104: The Rise of Asia. #1 in the World in GROWTH. #1 in the World for new Millionaires & Billionaires! - Why Asia? - Why all Entrepreneurs should look to Asia? - Why Latin American economies will continue to FALL. - Why more and more Latin Countries will soon become...Failed States! Please Subscribe to our Podcast & YouTube Channels - over 200+ Episodes! Spotify - Anchor - Soundcloud Podcast Channels: @WillRoadhouse iTunes - Amazon Music Podcast Channels: @WillRoadhouse See you in Thailand! Will & Aoy Roadhouse Will@1Compass.net Roadhouse International (Commercial & Luxury Real Estate) Specializing in off-market Hotel Listings & Luxury Homes! International Real Estate Consultant & Asset Management Compass Group International (est. 2002) All Social Media Apps (search): Will Roadhouse Facebook Page: @WillRoadhouse Spotify - Anchor - Soundcloud Podcast Channels: @WillRoadhouse iTunes - Amazon Music Podcast Channels: @WillRoadhouse YouTube: @WillRoadhouse Instagram: @WillRoadhouse Twitter: @WillRoadhouse --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/willroadhouse/support

International Investor EP7: Problems with Raw Land? Commercial Listings and Real Estate Trends! We have solutions - we can HELP! Why I'm "Pro Asia" when it comes to real estate investments? Why Asia (this region in the world) has the highest population of "New Wealth?" Why Thailand will come back faster than any tourist destination in the world? Do you own "Raw Land?" What are your OPTIONS??? The problems of "Raw Land" ownership! I have solutions for you! And much more! Based in Thailand: ROADHOUSE INTERNATIONAL (and COMPASS GROUP INTERNATIONAL) is an International Real Estate Consulting Firm solely dedicated to helping Investors find their next Boutique Hotel, 5-Star Mega Resort, Commercial Building or Luxury Home! $2 Billion USD in Hotel Listings! Thailand: HOTELS FOR SALE! HOTEL LOCATIONS: BANGKOK, Hua Hin, Pattaya, Phuket Price Range: $6 MILLION - $295 MILLION USD => HIGH YIELDS!!! => Name Brand Hotels on The BEACH! => 30 TO 300+ KEYS! We have solutions - we can help you! Please contact us for more details. See you in Thailand! Will & Aoy Roadhouse Roadhouse International (Commercial & Luxury Real Estate) Specializing in off-market Hotel Listings & Luxury Homes! International Real Estate Consultant & Asset Management Compass Group International (est. 2002) All Social Media Apps (search): Will Roadhouse Facebook Page: @WillRoadhouse Spotify - Anchor - Soundcloud Podcast Channels: @WillRoadhouse iTunes - Amazon Music Podcast Channels: @WillRoadhouse YouTube: @WillRoadhouse Instagram: @WillRoadhouse Twitter: @WillRoadhouse --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/willroadhouse/support

This episode, we speak to Gary Brenner, VP of Products and Market Development at Aleph Farms. Aleph Farms is a cultivated meat company from Israel focused on growing high-quality slaughter-free beef. Here's what we talked about: - Aleph's technology platforms to achieve slaughter-free meat and its timeline for commercialization- Navigating the regulatory landscape for cultivated meat- Starting a business that is international from Day One - partnering chefs and local food giants to create localized products for success- Why Asia is most likely to be the first region to taste cultivated meat given its heavy reliance on meat imports- The importance of cultivated meat technology in future-proofing our food systems to be more resilient and adaptable to how we may live in the future e.g. in space, where Aleph aims to be no.1For more information on Pinduoduo, you can check out our LinkedIn. You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter @PinduoduoInc.

It looks like Trump and his team are behind the recent lockdown protests, I'll dig in. Plus what the heck is going on with oil prices, and the states that will see their COVID-19 peaks at the end of April. Links: Trump Adviser: Social Distancing Protestors Are the Second Coming of Rosa Parks | Vanity Fair (https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/04/stephen-moore-rosa-parks-protests) Who’s Behind the “Reopen” Domain Surge? — Krebs on Security (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/04/whos-behind-the-reopen-domain-surge/) TV commercials are all about coronavirus now - Vox (https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2020/4/8/21212435/coronavirus-tv-ads-mcdonalds-toyota-state-farm-dominos) Singapore Seemed to Have Coronavirus Under Control, Until Cases Doubled - The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/world/asia/coronavirus-singapore.html) U.S. Oil Prices Plunge Into Negative Territory: Live Markets Updates - The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/business/stock-market-live-trading-coronavirus.html) Why Asia’s New Wave of Virus Cases Should Worry the World - The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/31/world/asia/coronavirus-china-hong-kong-singapore-south-korea.html) Subscribe to read | Financial Times (https://www.ft.com/content/a5292644-958d-4065-92e8-ace55d766654) Many States Say Cannabis Is Essential, But Advocates Say More Needs To Be Done : NPR (https://www.npr.org/2020/04/20/831861961/illegal-to-essential-how-coronavirus-is-boosting-the-legal-cannabis-industry) U.S. Crude Oil Prices Go Negative As Demand Disappears : Coronavirus Live Updates : NPR (https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/04/20/838521862/free-falling-oil-prices-keep-diving-as-demand-disappears) Nadler, Schiff ask for review of Barr's comments on intel watchdog firing - Axios (https://www.axios.com/atkinson-barr-nadler-schiff-review-ukraine-whistleblower-ebba8ec9-aa41-4ba0-8f02-58c6307c73a2.html) Oil Prices: Futures contract expiring Tuesday goes negative in bizarre move (https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/20/oil-markets-us-crude-futures-in-focus-as-coronavirus-dents-demand.html) CDC’s failed coronavirus tests were tainted with coronavirus, feds confirm | Ars Technica (https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/04/cdcs-failed-coronavirus-tests-were-tainted-with-coronavirus-feds-confirm/) Oil Plunges Below Zero for First Time in Unprecedented Wipeout - Bloomberg (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-19/oil-drops-to-18-year-low-on-global-demand-crunch-storage-woes) Every Covid-19 Commercial is Exactly the Same - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vM3J9jDoaTA&fbclid=IwAR1YufW3Z6uMFX3BkmHvbCVC2yYQXikGmqX153cpAvdxAxw_40Im2FnIT78) Automatic Boost to Communities Act .pdf (https://tlaib.house.gov/sites/tlaib.house.gov/files/Automatic%20Boost%20to%20Communities%20Act%20.pdf) Coronavirus is becoming America's leading cause of death - The Washington Post (https://www.washingtonpost.com/) Spain "Authorizes" Military Planes To Spray Disinfectants Over Cities  | Zero Hedge (https://www.zerohedge.com/health/spain-authorizes-military-planes-spray-disinfectants-over-cities) Up to 4% of Silicon Valley is already infected with coronavirus | MIT Technology Review (https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/04/17/1000113/up-to-4-of-silicon-valley-already-infected-with-coronavirus/) More on the California Serology Study | Talking Points Memo (https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/more-on-the-california-serology-study) Antibody research indicates coronavirus may be far more widespread than known - ABC News (https://abcnews.go.com/Health/antibody-research-coronavirus-widespread/story?id=70206121) US officials confirm full-scale investigation of whether coronavirus escaped from Wuhan lab | Fox News (https://www.foxnews.com/politics/us-officials-investigation-coronavirus-wuhan-lab) Key U.S. Treasury market is more stable and functioning better, Fed’s Williams says - MarketWatch (https://www.marketwatch.com/story/key-us-treasury-market-is-more-stable-and-functioning-better-feds-williams-says-2020-04-17) Treasury will ask bond-market middlemen if liquidity remains a problem - MarketWatch (https://www.marketwatch.com/story/treasury-will-ask-bond-market-middlemen-if-liquidity-remains-a-problem-2020-04-17) Fed Massively Tapered QE-4. Hasn’t Bought Any Junk Bonds, Was Just Jawboning | Wolf Street (https://wolfstreet.com/2020/04/17/fed-massively-tapered-qe-4-hasnt-bought-any-junk-bonds-yet-was-just-jawboning/) Photos: Michigan, Kentucky, And North Carolina Protests Against The Coronavirus Lockdown (https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/gabrielsanchez/huge-crowds-protest-coronavirus-trump-coronavirus-pandemic) Coronavirus Live Updates: Texas Announces Plans to Reopen the State’s Economy - Barron's (https://www.barrons.com/articles/coronavirus-live-updates-51587128069) Protesters plan 'Freedom Rally' in Wisconsin after governor extends stay-at-home order | TheHill (https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/493313-protesters-freedom-rally-wisconsin-governor-stay-at-home-order) Stanford study suggests coronavirus is more widespread than realized | Spectator USA (https://spectator.us/stanford-study-suggests-coronavirus-more-widespread-realized/) Fed's Williams says 'our work is not done' to repair damage from coronavirus (https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/16/feds-williams-says-our-work-is-not-done-to-repair-damage-from-coronavirus.html) Fed’s Bostic says watching closely for signs of unbearable stress among mortgage servicers - MarketWatch (https://www.marketwatch.com/story/feds-bostic-says-watching-closely-for-signs-of-unbearable-stress-among-mortgage-servicers-2020-04-16) Fed's Harker says lost jobs will come back, but US should be patient (https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/16/feds-harker-says-lost-jobs-will-come-back-but-us-should-be-patient.html) New York taps McKinsey to develop a 'Trump-proof' economic reopening plan (https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/16/new-york-taps-mckinsey-to-develop-a-trump-proof-economic-reopening-plan.html?__source=sharebar|twitter&par=sharebar) Unemployment Permeates the Economy During the Coronavirus Pandemic - The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/business/economy/unemployment-numbers-coronavirus.html) Boeing to restart airplane production in Seattle - seattlepi.com (https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Boeing-to-restart-airplane-production-in-Seattle-15206394.php) Facebook 'Fact Checker' Worked At Wuhan Biolab; Ruled Out Virus-Leak While 'Debunking' Articles | Zero Hedge (https://www.zerohedge.com/health/conflict-interest-facebook-fact-checker-worked-wuhan-biolab-ruled-out-virus-leak-while)

It’s time for the second and final episode in our two-part series on the circular economy in India. Last week we were joined by a special guest host, Lucyl Staub to learn about the current state of India and the circular economy. This week, Lucyl returns to guide us through conversations with experts to discover more about the future of circular economy in India. As part of looking ahead, Lucyl also investigates the off-grid solar industry in India, looking at how to encourage the repair, reuse, and remanufacturing of off-grid solar panels.This two-part special makes a great follow up to Episode 005’ Why Asia is Key to the Future of Circular Economy with Adrienna Zsakay’. You can find Adrienna’s episode as well as links to other resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes on our website at www.gettinginthelooppodcast.com.Learn more about CE business actions in the solar industry Transition to a CE in the off-grid solar industry : Lucyl’s thesis (not yet published)Greening the Solar PV value chain in India : Discover what is the Solar Waste Action Plan in India (SWAP): 

In this special two-part episode, we’re learning about the state of the Circular Economy in India! This episode is a never before on the Getting in the Loop podcast because we have a special guest host, Lucyl Staub. Lucyl and I worked in collaboration on this episode and she will take over for me in a lot of the episode, guiding us through interviews with experts to discover more about how India is moving towards a more circular economy.In this episode (Part One), we’ll discover the current state of circular economy in India. And, in Part Two, we will hear more about the future of circular economy in India as well as from Lucyl about the research that brought her to India in the first place!This episode is a great follow up to Episode 005 ‘Why Asia is Key to the Future of Circular Economy with Adrienna Zsakay’ - and we have to give a great thank you to Adrienna for putting us in contact with some of the interviewees in this episode! You can find Adrienna’s episode as well as links to other resources mentioned in this episode in the show notes on our website at www.gettinginthelooppodcast.com.ABOUT TODAY’S GUESTLucyl Staub is a young waste management and circular economy professional. She recently graduated from her MSc in Environmental Management and Policy from the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics on top of her MSc in Business Administration from Grenoble Business School.

Parag Khanna (@paragkhanna) is a leading global strategist, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is a CNN Global Contributor and Senior Research Fellow in the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. He is also the Managing Partner of Hybrid Reality, a geostrategic advisory firm, and Co-Founder & CEO of Factotum, a boutique content strategy agency - topics he addressed in his popular TED Talk on How Megacities are Changing the Map of the World.Parag has (co)authored several books, including: * Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization * Hybrid Reality: Thriving in the Emerging Human-Technology Civilization (2012) *  How to Run the World: Charting a Course to the Next Renaissance (2011) * The Second World: Empires and Influence in the New Global Order (2008)In 2008, Parag was named one of Esquire’s “75 Most Influential People of the 21st Century,” and featured in WIRED magazine’s “Smart List.” He holds a PhD from the London School of Economics, and Bachelors and Masters degrees from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He has traveled to more than 100 countries and is a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. You can listen right here on iTunesIn our wide-ranging conversation, we cover many things, including: * Why Asia is where the 21st century will unfold * How economic forces are driving apparently separatist movements * The de-volution of nation-states and the rise of Mega-Cities * Why borders are becoming increasingly less relevant * How Parag sees blockchain technology impacting politics * Why local democracies are the most effective governing systems to date * How cities are starting to challenge the power of governments * Why and how regulation will shape the geo-politics of the future * How Asia impacts China more than you know--Make a Tax-Deductible Donation to Support FringeFMFringeFM is supported by the generosity of its readers and listeners. If you find our work valuable, please consider supporting us on Patreon, via Paypal or with DonorBox powered by Stripe.Donate  

This week, in the depths of conversation (and Annie's bathtub) some unusual topics bubble to the surface.Find out:- How Annie lost her virginity!- Why Annie is doing the podcast naked this week!- Why Asia is doing the podcast from a toilet!and much much more.Listen, Like, Subscribe on Itunes and dont forget to leave reviews! Catch Annie on twitter @anniehardy and Asia at @asiaantics.

News CEO's prefer LinkedIn & Twitter. In fact LinkedIn is the outright winner really! Why Asia matters for LinkedIn Unfortunate names on LinkedIn! LinkedIn are now restricting group messages to 50 a day. Hilary Clinton signs up to LinkedIn but hasn't put skills in her profile - sensible lady! Indian woman 'outs' LinkedIn sexual harasser Commentary This week I interviewed a florist from Grimsby about how she has had success with LinkedIn for my other podcast Winbusinessin and she revealed several real golden nuggets. I recently put some LinkedIn profile autoview services through their paces and my conclusion is that they have a part to play in how we use LinkedIn. Services mentioned were; Autopilot Dux-soup Question Has anyone got any experience of LinkedIn in Germany? If sop please get in touch at mark@linkedinformed.com

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A look at what’s happening in Latin America ... Why Asia is the place to invest in and yes, travel to ... Special Guests: ... Simon Barlow, President, Carlson Hotels, Asia Pacific ... Clay Dickinson, EVP, Strategic Advisory & Asset Management, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels ... Ricardo Mader, Director, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels ... Juan Parades, VP, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels ... Glenn thinks the hotel he is staying at is missing the mark, here’s why ... And more