Sam Bankman Fried - Guilty on All Charges!
Send us a textA jury has found Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of all seven criminal counts against him. The FTX founder faces a maximum sentence of 115 years in prison. In today's podcast we discuss the fi...
4 Marras 202323min
Is This a Golden Age of Fraud?
Send us a textA podcast about how "passive income" money-making scams seem to have taken over the internet, and the economic implications of such scams.Patrick's Books:Statistics For The Trading Floor...
28 Loka 202323min
The Big Bond Selloff!
Send us a textThe 10-year U.S. Treasury yield closed above 4.9% yesterday, its highest level since July 2007. The bond-market sell-off that's pushing yields higher is starting to eclipse some of the m...
20 Loka 202319min
Is Ireland Really the World's Richest Country?
Send us a textOil rich countries have long used sovereign-wealth funds to store their windfall profits from periods of high prices for future years when hard times might arise. Ireland on Tuesday crea...
14 Loka 202323min
The Inevitable Decline of WeWork
Send us a textWeWork announced this week that it would not make two sets of interest payments totaling about $95 million, a move meant to jump-start negotiations with its lenders at the same time it t...
8 Loka 202336min
Billions of Dollars Trapped In Russia!
Send us a textA large number of western firms have continued to operate and invest in Russia since Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. These companies are estimated to have earned profits of around $20 billi...
29 Syys 202319min
How Involved Were Sam Bankman Fried's Parents?
Send us a textFTX has sued Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, the parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, claiming they enriched themselves by siphoning off millions of dollars in “fraudulently transferred and m...
23 Syys 202330min
The Top Seven Biggest Business Mistakes!
Send us a textWhen a company, brand or product gets really big, it can be easy to imagine that company will remain in business forever. Yet businesses rise and fall over time, with millions and billio...
20 Syys 202320min
