Neom - The Line - The Rise and Fall of Saudi Arabia's Linear City.
Send us a textSaudi Arabia’s plan to build a 170km long, 500m tall, mirrored city in the desert, filled with 9 million people has been curtailed to 2.4km long.According to Bloomberg, Saudi Arabia’s go...
16 Apr 202432min
What Happened to Electric Vehicle Sales?
Send us a textSales growth of electric vehicles has slowed dramatically this year. Tesla delivered 20% fewer cars in the first quarter of 2024 than in the prior quarter, and BYD who was previously th...
5 Apr 202425min
What the End of Japan’s Negative Interest Rates Means
Send us a textJapan’s central bank raised interest rates last week for the first time in seventeen years, ending the world’s only remaining negative interest rate regime. The Bank of Japan also abando...
29 Mars 202414min
Bankruptcies Rising Around The World
Send us a textAfter a decade of decline, bankruptcy filings around the world are on the rise. In the United States, business bankruptcy filings rose more than 40 percent last year and non-business ba...
22 Mars 202419min
Elon Musk Vs. OpenAI - The Lawsuit
Send us a textElon Musk filed a lawsuit last week against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company’s deal with Microsoft compromised the start-up’s original mission. Musk is seeking disgor...
8 Mars 202420min
The Office Real Estate Crunch!
Send us a textOffice mortgage default rates are rising around the world which could mean problems for the banks, insurance companies and pension funds who lent money to real estate investors.Let’s dis...
3 Mars 202420min
Is AI Actually Useful?
Send us a textA new Harvard Business School study analyzed the impact of giving AI tools, to white collar workers at Boston Consulting Group.In the study, management consultants who were told to use C...
25 Feb 202425min
Are Exports the Only Source of Growth?
Send us a textAs the global fight over manufacturing share and exports heats up, with surplus economies doubling down on exports, and deficit economies discussing protectionist strategies, the policie...
17 Feb 202430min
