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This week, we’re unpacking the UK’s bold move to offer weight loss drugs to boost productivity. Is this the future of economic policy, or just another quick fix? Next, we spotlight the energy consumption crisis tied to AI: did you know a single command uses the same energy as lighting a bulb for an hour? And if you think that’s wild, wait till you hear about Bitcoin’s energy demands. From there, we dive into Uber’s almost-acquisition of Expedia - yes, you read that right. What’s their game plan? Are we heading toward an Uber for everything? Lastly, we explore the economic rivalry between Australia and New Zealand. With one country thriving and the other struggling, we break down what’s really happening across the Tasman. Watch this episode on YouTube. Curious about how money influences your dating choices? Take our quick quiz here to share your thoughts and see how you compare with others navigating the world of finance and romance! For more from The Curve:InstagramYouTubeWebsiteTikTokNewsletter Disclaimer: Raising The Curve has been prepared solely for informational and educational purposes. Any information provided and serviced described in this website are intended to be of general nature and provide general information only. The opinions expressed by The Curve do not constitute investment advice.
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