Reddit's soaring IPO, US prosecutors suing Apple for antitrust, Hertz's failed electric vehicle pivot, and challenges of EV adoption in the rental car industry are discussed in this episode.

Podcast discusses new tech in nuclear energy, profits at Chinese ecommerce group, US inflation affecting interest rates, Macron's push for European defense bonds, and the impact of rising rental prices on inflation trends.

Topics discussed include Microsoft hiring the co-founder of Google's DeepMind, Bank of Japan raising interest rates for the first time since 2007, European and UK AI start-ups potentially moving headquarters to other nations, and rival countries poaching UK and European AI start-ups.

The podcast discusses Nvidia's new 'superchip' and the significance of Putin's re-election in Russia. It also explores the challenges faced by young people in Gaza, referred to as the lost generation, shedding light on their uncertain future amidst ongoing conflicts.

Central banks take center stage this week, Netanyahu defies allies on Gaza, US labor relations board battles major companies. Also, a positive outlook for South Africa after years of negative news.

Exploring the dynamics of union support for Biden in the upcoming election, Biden's efforts to win back workers, and the potential impact of unions on November's election. Discussing the historical role of unions in elections, the challenges union leaders face in supporting Biden, and the evolving demographics of labor leadership. Analyzing the influence of labor endorsements in key states, the significance of black voters and union workers, and a conspiracy theory related to Kate Middleton's photo.

The podcast explores UAE's interest in investing in OpenAI, challenges with Telegram as a news source and hub of criminal activity, an Uber courier creating an app against company algorithms, and the balance between free speech and illicit content on social media platforms.

Topics covered include Geert Wilders' concession in the Netherlands, Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian oil refineries, US bill to ban TikTok, Nigeria's currency crisis linked to Binance, and the evolving warfare strategies in the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

The podcast explores stop-gap funding for Ukraine's weapons, China's infrastructure cutbacks, US inflation increase. Tension between US and China prompts companies to move to SE Asia for technology access. Malaysia emerges as a key player in chip wars.

Reddit prepares for a $500 million IPO, the EU plans to give Ukraine up to €3bn, and new aid delivery plans aim to prevent famine in Gaza. Insights on Reddit's IPO roadshow, challenges in aid distribution, and investor concerns. Addressing the critical food crisis in Gaza and Biden's innovative aid plan.