A 200-year-old trading empire is looking good.

Asian conglomerate Jardine Matheson posts strong earnings and a higher dividend as its property, retail and infrastructure empire powers ahead.

Meanwhile, Oracle delivers strong profits on AI demand - but investors are questioning whether its debt-fuelled data-center buildout could become tomorrow’s risk.

On Wall Street, HSBC says peak fear around the Iran oil spike may have passed - and argues it’s time to overweight equities again.

Corporate news includes buyback ambitions from Salesforce, an AI-agent social network move by Meta, tax provisions at Mapletree Logistics Trust, and profitability at EV maker Nio.

Markets, strategy and the stories behind the numbers - hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.

Companies mentioned:
Jardine Matheson • Oracle • Salesforce • Meta • Mapletree Logistics Trust • Nio • Yangzijiang Shipbuilding

A 200-year-old trading empire is looking good.
Asian conglomerate Jardine Matheson&nbsp;posts strong earnings and a higher dividend as its property, retail and infrastructure empire powers ahead.
Meanwhile, Oracle delivers strong profits on AI demand - but investors are questioning whether its debt-fuelled data-center buildout could become tomorrow&rsquo;s risk.
On Wall Street, HSBC says peak fear around the Iran oil spike may have passed - and argues it&rsquo;s time to overweight equities again.
Corporate news includes buyback ambitions from Salesforce, an AI-agent social network move by&nbsp;Meta, tax provisions at&nbsp;Mapletree Logistics Trust, and profitability at EV maker&nbsp;Nio.
Markets, strategy and the stories behind the numbers - hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.
Companies mentioned: Jardine Matheson &bull; Oracle &bull; Salesforce &bull; Meta &bull; Mapletree Logistics Trust &bull; Nio &bull; Yangzijiang Shipbuilding

Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin.

Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin.

The show explores wellbeing in all its dimensions — from self-awareness and personal growth to money, investing, and everyday lifestyle. Through thoughtful interviews and engaging conversations, Michelle speaks with experts and changemakers on living and ageing well, while helping you discover new ideas — from great books on READ and inspiring voices on INFLUENCE, to practical financial insights on MONEY AND ME.

In a fast-moving world that can often feel overwhelming, Live Well offers a refreshing counterpoint — with insights, ideas and stories that help you feel informed, empowered and ready to take on the day.

Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin.
The show explores wellbeing in all its dimensions &mdash; from self-awareness and personal growth to money, investing, and everyday lifestyle. Through thoughtful interviews and engaging conversations, Michelle speaks with experts and changemakers on living and ageing well, while helping you discover new ideas &mdash; from great books on READ and inspiring voices on INFLUENCE, to practical financial insights on MONEY AND ME.
In a fast-moving world that can often feel overwhelming, Live Well offers a refreshing counterpoint &mdash; with insights, ideas and stories that help you feel informed, empowered and ready to take on the day.