Iran ship seized, Tesla’s tax tactics, tariff refunds and Machado
About this episode
The episode discusses the U.S. seizure of an Iranian cargo ship, Tesla's tax strategies, tariff refunds, and features an interview with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
Tensions flare as the U.S. seizes an Iranian cargo ship, threatening a fragile ceasefire. Elon Musk has scorned “shady” loopholes, but offshore tax tricks likely saved Tesla hundreds of millions of dollars. Companies scramble to claw back cash using the tariff refund system. And Reuters sits down with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Listen to the Morning Bid podcast here. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Guest: Maria Corina Machado
Topics covered
- Iran ship seizure
- Tesla tax tactics
- tariff refunds
- Venezuelan politics
- Maria Corina Machado
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Organizations: Reuters, Tesla, Reuters Econ World, Thomson Reuters, megaphone.fm
Places: Iran, U.S.
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