S1E11 -3/2/2022 Marathon Man Forbes Episode 11 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA “Marathon Man” by Antoine Gara (8:46) Across America, scores of municipal pension funds remain scandalously underfunded. But not the pension fund of Tampa’s police and f...
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S1E10 -3/2/2022 Greener Gas Forbes Episode 10 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA Greener Gas” by Chris Helman (12:37) Environmentalists say fracking is hurting the planet. The Rice brothers argue the opposite is true. AIRSLA This podcast is produced b...
3 Maalis 202212min
S1E9 -3/2/2022 California Scheming Forbes Episode 9 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA “California Scheming” by Matt Schifrin, Isabel Contreras and Rachel Sandler (25:43) Nowhere is the affordable housing crisis more acute than in the Golden State. To the r...
3 Maalis 202225min
S1E8 -3/2/2022 Boys in the Bubble Forbes Episode 8 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA “Boys in the Bubble” by Jeff Kaufman (11:28) Startups are supposed to specialize but Open Seas founders thrive by building a wide-open market for creating and trading all ...
3 Maalis 202211min
S1E7 -3/2/2022 Big Wheel Forbes Episode 7 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA As a college student, Linda Alvarado rejected library work for manual labor, and in the decade since, this self-made Denver tycoon has been defying convention in construct...
3 Maalis 202210min
S1E6 -3/2/2022 Cashing in at the SPAC Casino Forbes Episode 6 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA When COVID lockdowns hit, billionaire Tillman Fortitta laid off forty thousand workers from his restaurant chain and Gold Nugget casinos. Not all got their jobs back, but ...
3 Maalis 202220min
S1E5 -3/2/2022 The Pope’s Corruption Problems Forbes Episode 5 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA The reform-minded Francis hopes the upcoming trial of one of his top cardinals will show he’s serious about cleaning up the Vatican finances. New information indicates tha...
3 Maalis 202217min
S1E4 -3/2/2022 The Thirty Billion Dollar Kitty Episode 4 :: Martin Grodt
Show Notes for Forbes-AIRSLA The standard playbook in private equity is to borrow, buy and cut costs ruthlessly. But a massive windfall from investments in Petsmart and Chewy has taught VC Partners Ra...
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