logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2024
32m 38s

Neom - The Line - The Rise and Fall of S...

PATRICK BOYLE
About this episode
Send us a textSaudi Arabia’s plan to build a 170km long, 500m tall, mirrored city in the desert, filled with 9 million people has been curtailed to 2.4km long.According to Bloomberg, Saudi Arabia’s government had “scaled back its medium-term ambitions” for Neom, of which The Line is the most significant sub-project.The Saudi government had hoped to have 9M r ... Show More
Up next
Jul 9
Bitcoin on the Balance Sheet: Why Companies Are Turning to Crypto as a Treasury Strategy
As Bitcoin surges into the financial mainstream, a growing number of companies — from obscure microcaps to global tech giants — are transforming themselves into crypto-holding entities. This video explores the rise of the corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy, tracing its origins w ... Show More
19m 25s
Jun 29
How Big Tech Is Quietly Taking Over AI (Without Mergers)
In the race to dominate generative AI, Big Tech firms haven’t just been building, they’ve been buying. But there’s something strange about most of the deals that they have struck. Companies like Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Nvidia are embedding themselves deep within the ... Show More
24m 27s
Jun 24
Trader Rates Biggest Wall Street Films
Patrick Boyle, a former Wall Street trader, rates the biggest finance movies like "The Wolf of Wall Street," "The Big Short," "Rogue Trader" and "American Psycho" for realism.Patrick's Books:Statistics For The Trading Floor: https://amzn.to/3eerLA0Derivatives For The Trading Floo ... Show More
23m 57s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2021
Neom’s head of technology describes his vision for the future city
This week, Neom’s president of technology and digital, Joseph Bradley, describes his vision for the futuristic city. “What you’re going to do is way more valuable than what you’ve done,” he tells co-host Kelsey Warner, describing how artificial intelligence will underpin some of ... Show More
24m 21s
Jun 2023
Oil Prices Rise On Saudi Cuts & 'Barbie' Movie Global Pink Shortage
Episode 74: Neal and Toby explain why Saudi Arabia is cutting 1 million barrels of oil a day in a deal with OPEC and what it could mean for gas prices for this summer travel season. They delve into a Hollywood business news roundup from the weekend; including a new deal between d ... Show More
24m 47s
Aug 2021
Financial Independence Starts Where the Big Money Moves with Michael Weisz
On the road to financial independence and wealth you have to look at where big money is moving, and as our guest Michael Weisz, President of Yieldstreet says, it’s moving away from the traditional investing model. Michael believes that access to quality alternative investment opp ... Show More
37m 31s
May 2024
Tilal Al Ghaf - the hidden Dubai oasis that's a dream investment
Still flying slightly under the radar is the beautifully green Tilal Al Ghaf. In this episode, Luke chats with area specialists Laura and Daniel about this premium development's unique appeal, including 500,000 sq m of parks, 25+ Majid Al Futtaim Signature Retail Stores, 18k ... Show More
29m 1s
Mar 2024
Saudi’s $48BN ‘Downtown Riyadh’, Telegram’s $330M in new capital, and Elon Musk’s ketamin habit good for investors
Top Stories Today:Saudi Arabia's $48.00 billion Mega-Project: New Murabba Seeks Global Investors Telegram secures $330 million in new capital through the issuance of bonds - but will it list in Abu Dhabi? Unliver Will Spin Off Ice Cream Branch, cut 7,500 jobs as stock rises over ... Show More
53m 8s
Feb 2024
Capital One Buying Discover & The US Billion $$$ Chip Expansion
Episode 262: Neal and Toby break down the massive credit card deal between Capital One and Discover Financial. Plus, Donald Trump has to pay over $355 million after being convicted of business fraud in New York and the billion dollar chip expansion project being funded in the Uni ... Show More
27m 28s
Mar 2024
Is this the era of entertainment washing? Saudi money in Hollywood.
There is a new revenue stream in tinsel town... Saudi money is on offer to finance films and many are beginning to ask; is this a form of PR via entertainment? Are we at the mercy of the 'dopamine cartels' aka big tech? Plus, GBNews - TV ratings or social media stats - where does ... Show More
46m 38s
May 2024
How to make a billion in showbiz
The Sunday Times rich list has been revealed but which are the names from the world of entertainment, and how have they made their money? Cannes Film Festival is underway, and the world has seen for the first time Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis. A film long talked about and s ... Show More
41m 53s
Dec 2021
How to Invest in Stocks: The New Way to Build Wealth
Learning how to invest in stocks requires one rule - that you throw out the old rules and learn the new way to build wealth. Our guest, Joe Percoco, and his business partner, Clay Gardner, were frustrated that millennials only had two options for investing: buying and selling sto ... Show More
44m 17s