Money talks: Streams come true
Money Talks from The Economist
The Economist
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2019
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Disney Plus enters the battle of the streaming services, amongst competition from Netflix, Apple, Amazon and others. Which will achieve the Hollywood ending? And we ask Peter Navarro, President Trump’s trade advisor, what the endgame is in negotiations with China. Also, why our Bartleby columnist hates videoconferencing. Helen Joyce hosts
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| 0:00.0 | Are you receiving tax credits? |
| 0:02.0 | If so, this message is for you. |
| 0:04.5 | Tax credits are coming to an end, |
| 0:06.3 | and most people will be asked to apply for universal credits instead. |
| 0:10.0 | The Department for Work and Pensions is writing to Tax Credit claimants. |
| 0:14.0 | You won't be moved automatically, so look out for your letter explaining what you'll need to do and by when. |
| 0:19.0 | And there's also lots of support to help you make the move. |
| 0:22.0 | Get ready for your Universal Credit Switchover. |
| 0:25.2 | Search Understanding Universal Credit today. |
| 0:28.2 | Eligibility criteria apply. You're listening to Money Talks on Economist radio, our weekly show on Business and Finance. |
| 0:42.2 | I'm Helen Joyce the economist's finance |
| 0:44.6 | editor. Coming up President Trump's senior trade advisor Peter Navarro on what |
| 0:50.7 | he believes is at stake in the trade war. |
| 0:53.0 | President Trump is not going to sit there and wait for the rest of the world to come along |
| 0:57.5 | when we're the biggest piggy bank for China and the world. |
| 1:00.5 | And the economist Spartleby columnist on his pet hate video conferencing. |
| 1:05.6 | You're gazing at this screen in a fixed fashion and you kind of have the appearance |
| 1:09.8 | of a hostage in a kidnapping or a terrorist campaign. |
| 1:13.0 | First, dramatic takeovers, billions of dollars, clever coding and glamorous movie stars. |
| 1:27.8 | It might sound like the plot of a bingeworthy TV show. |
| 1:30.6 | Instead, it's the battle playing out between the giant companies who want to |
| 1:34.5 | dominate the market of streaming services. On the 12th of November, Disney |
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