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Feeling Locked Out by Wall Street? A Weatherman Got $3M, You Could Be Next.


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Introduction:
In today’s episode, we delve into five major stories shaping the tech and finance worlds. First, Xiaomi’s ambitious $7 billion, 10-year chip development strategy challenges Apple’s dominance by rejecting the annual upgrade cycle, focusing instead on quality and long-term profitability. Next, former Meta chief Nick Clegg warns that the TikTok deal is triggering a global wave of data localization, risking the fragmentation of the open internet amid escalating US-China tech tensions. Then, we spotlight Brian Lovern, a former weatherman turned trader who achieved a 140% gain and secured $3 million in backing from FundSeeder, a platform using algorithms to disrupt Wall Street’s talent monopoly. Following that, YouTube TV’s 10 million subscribers face a looming blackout as negotiations with NBCUniversal stall over streaming rights and pricing, a conflict that may reshape the TV landscape. Finally, we examine a new ETF that democratizes access to the private credit market, while raising concerns about liquidity mismatch risks reminiscent of pre-2008 financial engineering. Stay tuned as we unpack these stories and their wider implications.
Content and Timestamp:
00:00:54 Xiaomi's Strategic Chip Development: A Long-Term Play, Not a Yearly Race
00:05:10 Former Meta Global Affairs Chief Warns Tech Against Political Intervention Amid TikTok Deal
00:08:37 From Weatherman to Wall Street: FundSeeder Unearths Hidden Trading Talent Globally
00:11:35 YouTube TV and NBCUniversal On Brink of Blackout: What You Need to Know
00:15:05 Private Credit for the Masses: New ETF Opens Door for Retail Investors
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