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Taking Stock

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'

Latest episodes

How will Canada’s economy fare if it tells the US where to go?

5 days ago - 46 mins

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When is the right time to reinvent your business?

8 days ago - 12 mins

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Why the iPhone defies tariffs and trade wars

12 days ago - 46 mins

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Nintendo Economics and Trump's nostalgia for factories

19 days ago - 45 mins

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Musk and Trump; is the bromance cooling?

a month ago - 45 mins

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Liverpool and what it teaches us about the rest of the UK

a month ago - 45 mins

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Most memorable cabinet reshuffle missteps

This week on Taking Stock: As Simon Harris prepares to take over at the helm of Government, he’s faced with the tricky task of rearranging his Cabinet - Mandy is joined by John Downing, Political Columnist with the Irish Independent & former government press officer with the Green Party as well as Gerard Howlin, Public affairs consultant, political commentator and former senior government adviser to look back at some of the leaders who have got it wrong in the past. Following the announcement that Boeing CEO, Dave Calhoun will be stepping down by the end of the year, Zach Wichter, Travel reporter and 'Cruising Altitude' columnist with USA Today joins Mandy to discuss the iconic American manufacturer and how it can recover following a succession of safety issues and concerns around its quality control protocols. The US & UK have set out a deal to pool technical knowledge, information, and talent on AI safety in a landmark agreement - Mandy speaks with Leigh McGowran of Silicon Republic to discuss what it means and if the Irish Government is doing anything to plan for a new age of AI technology.