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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 917 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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This week: Retail investors usually stick to the stock market, but many are rushing to make bets on oil futures. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss Emily’s piece about “dumb money” moving into more sophisticated trading markets—th... more
This week: OpenAI completed a $122 billion investment round. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss what this deal says about the private and public markets and try to wrap their heads around the astronomical valuations of OpenAI and ... more
In this Money Talks: Journalist Bridget Armstrong joins Emily Peck to discuss this moment of reckoning for the iconic reality show America’s Next Top Model and what she learned in reporting for her podcast Curse of: America’s Next Top Model. They exp... more
This week: Just minutes before Trump posted about talks with Iran, oil markets saw a flurry of activity. Conspiracy theories followed. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck dissect the suspicious timing of those trades and the possibility of... more
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Nadia and Felix need their own podcast please!!
Now this is what cohosting sounds/ looks like!
Sharp/ smart fun
More please
Good luck finding a podcast host more annoying or prone to bad takes than Felix Salmon. Remember when he claimed the banking sector was 'fine' in 2007? Or when he predicted the death of the stock market in 2011? He even pushed a shaky $400 billion fraud story in 2021. Why do people still listen to someone who is so confidently wrong, so often?
Felix is so rude to Elizabeth it genuinely distracts from his points. I wish Emily would call him on it once as it makes for a much poorer discussion. Recent example, talking about safety perception in the UEA, he was so dismissive of Elizabeth’s points, all over the place in his arguments in order to do so. Emily refused to “pick a side” 🙄 but then brings up NYC as a comparison, which Felix takes as validation, and Elizabeth rightly points out is a poor comparison, too broad an umbrella of “fi... more
Felix is so rude to Elizabeth it genuinely distracts from his points. I wish Emily would call him on it once as it makes for a much poorer discussion.
Love this podcast but hard disagree on Davos being back. It is just bloviating billionaires doing nothing for humanity and flying in hookers for parties in their private jets. It’s been pathetic for years and Trump’s appearance is the final death knell. But Mark Carney is definitely in the spotlight for good reason and is bringing other middle sized countries back!
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A weekly roundup of business and finance topics with lively host banter and a willingness to tackle big-picture macro issues alongside lighter, cultural stories. Episodes commonly blend geopolitical dynamics, AI implications, and market-moving finance with real-world anecdotes and media commentary, delivering both data-driven analysis and accessible storytelling. The show often features a diverse panel of knowledgeable guests and newsroom voices, making it feel like a sharp, informed group discussion. Its standout elements are the brisk back-and-forth, willingness to connect finance to policy and culture, and a knack for turning complex topics into engaging conversations that still feel grounded in current events.
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