Money Talks: Ride shares

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: Money Talks: Ride shares
• Website: The Economist Podcasts
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• Duration: 00:24:20
• Published: 2021-06-16 19:16

The company that owns China’s leading ride-sharing app is expected to float on the stockmarket in New York next month, in what could be the biggest IPO in the world this year. We examine its ambitions and its plans to beat the competition. And, what about the inflation in the room? Host Patrick Lane asks how American businesses are coping with a spring surge of prices. Also, we talk to the CEO of Twitch, a streaming service that made watching people play video games big business. 

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