Episode 26

Episode 26: Madagascar's Coup, Japan Travel, U.S. Layoffs, and Cambodian Scams

From a military coup in Madagascar to Japan’s surprising travel shake-up, this week we’re taking you around the world to break down the biggest global stories you might’ve missed.

Breaking News: Your favorite podcast now has a new name! This week we relaunched as Breaking ViewZ. Don’t worry, our mission is still the same–helping Gen Z make sense of the news that affects us. Let us know what you think of the name change down below 

This Week’s Headlines:

  • 01:37 Madagascar’s Gen Z-led Revolution Updates
  • 04:21 Japan’s 2026 Travel Reforms
  • 11:38 U.S. Strikes in the Caribbean 
  • 18:22 U.S. Fed Layoffs During Shutdown 
  • 20:16 Seasonal Work in the U.S. 
  • 23:52 Investment Banking Boom 
  • 27:26 $15B Bitcoin Scam Bust 
  • 30: 22 Cambodia’s Scam Centers 

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About the Podcast

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Breaking ViewZ
A Fun Take On Serious News

About your hosts

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Laura, Co-Host

Laura is your go-to for staying in the know on global politics. A proud daughter of Haitian immigrants, Laura blends her passion for world affairs and storytelling with her love for political drama and pop culture. On a good day, you might find her at the beach, on a plane, or watching The Real Housewives.
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Eugene, Co-Host

Eugene is not your typical finance bro. Always staying in the know about the latest in the business world and global economy, he can help you learn what you need to know to sound interesting. Besides yapping about business, Eugene enjoys video games, the Eagles (go birds!) and nice cars.