Live Well with Michelle

Live Well With Michelle: Dick Lee and Jacintha share a stage for two nights at SIFA

"You can marry four or five different men, but the only one they want to find out about is Dick Lee," jazz legend Jacintha shared in a recent ST interview. Dr Ong Keng Sen, Artistic Director, T:>Works & Jacintha, the star of Lush Life join Michelle Martin to take listeners behind the scenes of the production that you can catch for only two days at the Singapore International Festival of the Arts. At SIFA’s Lush Life,Ja and Dick Lee share a stage in an intimate performance giving voice to perspectives of their marriage and wider creative relationship. The concert biopic draws exclusively from writer and director Ong Keng Sen's private interview recordings of both Jacintha and Dick Lee that stretched over 15 hours. Why reveal more of Ja and Dick Lee's story now? Will the performance address why the marriage broke down? Were there competing narratives in the making of it? Find out more about the  love story and the making of Lush Life, in this interview. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Money and Me: The New Geopolitics Trade - Pipelines, Ports & Defence Stocks

Could pipelines, shipping fleets and defence contractors become the market’s next big winners? Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Swapnil Mishra, Author of Investing for the Clueless, Reckless and Overly Cautious, this episode explores how the Trump-Xi meeting, the Xi-Putin summit and rising geopolitical tensions are reshaping investment flows worldwide. Michelle and Swapnil unpack why investors are suddenly paying attention to “old economy” sectors like energy transport, logistics and defence - and how AI infrastructure demand is unexpectedly reviving interest in pipelines and natural gas. They also examine whether shipping disruptions, sanctions risks and a fragmented global order could create long-term winners beyond Big Tech. If geopolitics is becoming a permanent market force, what should retail investors rethink about their portfolios? See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Market View: Is the Bond Market About to Break the AI Rally?

Wall Street may have hit record highs - but the bond market is suddenly flashing warning signs investors can no longer ignore. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode of Market View explores why surging Treasury yields are rattling stocks, whether higher borrowing costs could threaten the AI-driven market rally, and what resilient consumer spending at Home Depot really says about the US economy. Michelle also unpacks why luxury giant Tapestry is betting heavily on international growth, how Yangzijiang Shipbuilding’s booming order book reflects shifting global trade dynamics, and why BYD’s fleet of “floating garages” could reshape the future of industrial competition. Featuring companies including Home Depot, Tapestry, Coach, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, Delfi and BYD. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Market View: Buffet's Latest Bet and what it signals, Musk's AI defeat, why it matters and who might be Singapore's Next Telecom Winner?

What is Warren Buffett’s latest purchase? Is it a market signal? Market View explores Berkshire Hathaway’s latest portfolio reshuffle, Elon Musk’s courtroom loss against OpenAI, and why analysts suddenly see StarHub as the possible winner after the Simba-M1 merger stalled. Michelle Martin unpacks whether rising bond yields are becoming a hidden threat to markets, why AI infrastructure bottlenecks are hitting chip stocks , and what the public clash inside Lululemon Athletica reveals about founder power. Plus - why strong numbers from Lendlease Global Commercial REIT could matter for retail property investors. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

LIVE WELL WITH MICHELLE: Menopause is not something you need to suffer through

The exhaustion, anxiety, sleeplessness and brain fog that many women silently suffer through at midlife, is not "just stress", and there is help available. What is the invisible cost of menopause and how can you stop paying it? From not giving up everything you've worked so hard for at the workplace, to taking control of your health, Michelle Martin and Joanne Yoong Founder & CEO, Research for Impact, discuss the growing debate around HRT, why menopause symptoms are so often dismissed and how workplaces can support women through one of the most important transitions in a woman's life. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.