Paul Krugman on UFOs, AI and Room Temperature Superconductors
There have been a number of news stories lately that seem straight out of science fiction. We've heard claims before Congress that the government is suppressing information regarding the existence of ...
11 Aug 202348min
The Two Strikes That Ground Hollywood to a Halt
Movie and TV productions have come to a nearly complete stop in Hollywood. Both the Screen Actors Guild and the Writers Guild of America are on strike, with the latter having halted work for the major...
10 Aug 202346min
What the UAW Wants From Its Fight With the Big Three
On September 14, the contract between the United Auto Workers and the Big Three carmakers (GM, Ford and Stellantis) is expiring — and the possibility of a strike is real. This comes at a delicate time...
7 Aug 202349min
The Chinese EV Maker That's Selling More Cars Than Tesla
In the US, Tesla remains far and away the dominant maker of electric vehicles. But on a global scale, the situation is much more competitive. Over the last few years, Chinese EV makers have massively ...
3 Aug 202349min
DOJ's Jonathan Kanter on the Bidenomics Approach to Antitrust
A key plank of the Biden administration's "Bidenomics" involves stronger antitrust enforcement and we've seen the White House empower agencies like the Department of Justice to step up actions on mono...
31 Jul 202359min
The Massive Shift Underway in the US Banking System
When Silicon Valley Bank imploded, there was a lot of talk about the future of regional and community banks in the United States. Can they compete with the large, too-big-to-fail institutions? What wi...
27 Jul 202346min
Are We About to See the Shortest Housing Cycle Ever?
Last year, as the Federal Reserve hiked rates to the highest levels in decades, there were lots of warnings about an imminent collapse in the US housing market. But home prices have only dipped slight...
24 Jul 202337min
How to Build the Ultimate GPU Cloud to Power AI
Artificial Intelligence is all the rage right now and most of the investor excitement has so far been focused on the companies providing the hardware and computing power to actually run this new techn...
20 Jul 202352min
