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Piers Morgan moderates this heated discussion of world-renowned Royal Family experts amid revelations of Prince Andrew's ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Andrew Lownie, a Cambridge-trained historian who wrote the best-selling expose, Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York, says, "Everything I discovered about Andrew was a lie. Everything I discovered about Virginia Giuffre was true."

In this powerful episode of the Making Billions podcast, host Ryan Miller and guest Michelle Urben dismantle the outdated conventions of traditional venture capital. Michelle argues that the industry is "broken" due to its strict adherence to stage-specific investing and misaligned incentives, and introduces the innovative Continuum Fund model, which blends early-stage and late-stage investments to balance liquidity and durability for both investors and founders.

Nuclear startup Curio, which aims to turn radioactive waste into usable reactor fuel, received validation from several Energy Department national laboratories for its technology.

"The significance of this is, we have now proven our process works and and that it's ready to be scaled up, and that we did it in the national labs," said Curio CEO Ed McGinnis, a former DOE acting assistant secretary for nuclear energy.

Inside the company’s 310,000-square-foot facility here in Oklahoma, which once housed printing presses for Rolling Stone magazine, the outlines of a manufacturing operation are taking shape. Technicians surround towering pieces of equipment, acquired from a Hitachi plant that mothballed the hardware a decade ago after only 18 months of use. Automatic tools bark and whir as the workers labor.