{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6597faf104cfa60016137212/66e19c7d9a7dcc160e4c066e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"22| Apple’s Taxes, EU Competitiveness, US Election Debate","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6597faf104cfa60016137212/1726061662240-ea039294-0b64-42d8-bb7e-7dd5043faa49.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The European Court of Justice ruled that Apple’s tax structure in Ireland amounted to illegal state aid and Ireland will receive over €13 billion in unpaid taxes. We analyse the fallout; what does it mean for Ireland’s industrial policy, should the government save it or spend it on the key challenges facing the country?</p><p><br></p><p>Mario Draghi's report The Future of European Competitiveness presents a comprehensive assessment of the EU's current economic challenges, and a set of recommendations aimed at restoring its competitiveness on the global stage. We discuss the 400-page report and ask where to for Europe?</p><p><br></p><p>US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris took the stage last evening in the first (and likely last!) debate – was it a knockout for Harris or is Trump being underestimated again?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on social media:</p><p><a href=\"http://www.instagram.com/nextroundpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.instagram.com/nextroundpod</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.tiktok.com/@nextroundpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.tiktok.com/@nextroundpod</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/@nextround_pod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.twitter.com/@nextround_pod</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Dale McDermott</p><p><a href=\"http://linktr.ee/dalemcdermott\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://linktr.ee/dalemcdermott</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>David W. Higgins</p><p><a href=\"https://linktr.ee/higginsdavidw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://linktr.ee/higginsdavidw</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>WATCH &amp; LISTEN TO THE PODCAST</p><p>YouTube</p><p><a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/@nextroundpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.youtube.com/@nextroundpod</a></p><p>Spotify</p><p><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/0hz9Bub1DuatD6lC6fWMiM\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://open.spotify.com/show/0hz9Bub1DuatD6lC6fWMiM</a></p><p>Apple</p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/next-round/id1739658716\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/next-round/id1739658716</a></p><p>Amazon</p><p><a href=\"https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/5b7d4187-ee8c-4494-bbf9-f6e5465d1ee9/next-round\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/5b7d4187-ee8c-4494-bbf9-f6e5465d1ee9/next-round</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Dale McDermott & David W. Higgins"}