Taking Stock
Newstalk
Taking Stock takes a global view of the big business stories and the trends affecting the world economy. Listen and subscribe to Taking Stock on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
Episodes
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May 6, 2022 • 52min
Volatile Economics, Climate Showdown and Why Social Media Sites are the new Gold
This Week's Taking Stock looks at the gathering Economic Clouds
Apr 29, 2022 • 46min
Is Billy Joel's Back Catalogue Worth A Billion Dollars?
The Huge Figures Being Paid for Musicians' Back Catalogues
Apr 22, 2022 • 51min
Do Irish Companies Care About The Planet, UK Politics Nearing Crisis and the real Abramovich
This Week's Taking Stock looks at the strange goings-on in UK Politics
Apr 15, 2022 • 49min
Deja-Vu in China, Social Media in Wartime and Tips for Late-Blooming Entrepreneurs
This Week's Taking Stock looks at the Looming Crisis In China and why it's never too later to become an Entrepreneur
Apr 8, 2022 • 44min
Elon Musk and Twitter, The New Art of Shopping and French Dissent
What Will Elon Musk Do to Twitter?
Apr 1, 2022 • 43min
The End of Globalisation, Quitting at the Top & Women in STEM
Many point to the invasion of Ukraine and the pandemic as the catalyst, others say it started back with the banking crisis of 2008, but are we actually witnessing the end of globalisation as we know it? Elliot Hentov, Head of Policy and Research at State Street Global Advisors joined Mandy to discuss.
Quitting while you're ahead - Mandy speaks to Executive Psychologist & Coach, Jill Walker, about why some high achievers choose to step away when they are at the top of their game.
And Prof. Orla Feely, President of Engineers Ireland and Vice-President for Research, Innovation, and Impact at University College Dublin joined Mandy to discuss the latest Engineers Ireland ‘Engineering 2022: A barometer of the profession in Ireland’ report.
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Mar 25, 2022 • 48min
Inflation Levels on the Rise, The Fall of Libra & Bridging the Digital Divide
Inflation Levels on the Rise, The Fall of Libra & Bridging the Digital Divide
Mar 18, 2022 • 60min
Shedding Light on Oligarchy, PwC's Irish CEO Survey 2022 & Reporting From the Front Lines with Photojournalist John McHugh
Who are the oligarchs? What does the term mean, and why are they important in this time of war? To shed some light on the subject, Mandy was joined by Prof. Jeffrey A. Winters, Director of the Equality Development and Globalization Studies program at Northwestern University.
Earlier this month PwC launched its 2022 Irish CEO Survey. To discuss some of the key findings Mandy was joined by David McGee, PwC Markets & Strategy Leader.
Finally, Mandy spoke to multimedia photojournalist John McHugh, to discuss his work documenting the ordinary lives of those living in some of the most war-torn areas of the world.
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Mar 11, 2022 • 49min
Ireland's Energy Security, Reporting the Troubles II & 20 years of 'Other Voices'
Ireland's Energy Security, Reporting the Troubles II & 20 years of 'Other Voices'
Mar 4, 2022 • 60min
German Ambassador to Ireland, Nóirín Hegarty on Working in the Media & Ireland's Over-Reliance on Incineration
German Ambassador to Ireland, Nóirín Hegarty on Life in the Media & Ireland's Over-Reliance on Incineration
