Tech giants report earnings this week. Will see how they're holding up in this economic environment. A french satellite company is in talks to merge with a british rival. And will look at why extreme heat affects city dwellers especially hard. Are we on the verge of a wage increase spiral? How is private capital changing the landscape for small firm? Can investors avoid green washing in their e s g exposure? Welcome to season two of the out thinking investor and a word wooding podcast from p j.
US Big Tech companies are set to release quarterly earnings this week, German business confidence hits a two-year low, and French satellite operator Eutelsat has confirmed it is in discussions to acquire smaller British rival OneWeb in an all-share deal. Plus, cities are especially vulnerable to this summer’s record hot temperatures.
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Eutelsat shares tumble after confirming OneWeb deal talks
German recession looms as business confidence slumps to two-year low
Can cities adapt to an era of extreme heat?
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