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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org,
and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-UK Property funds are in trouble post-Brexit
-What it means for interest rates to be negative.
-Italian banks are in crisis.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and Chris Lehman of the Baffler.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-How religion became an industry in America.
-Donald Trump is a prosperity preacher.
-Debt and the American version of Christianity.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Leo Carey of the New Yorker gather to grieve.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-Why the Leave vote succeeded.
-How UK politics got us here.
-What this means for the rest of Europe.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and Paul Ford of Postlight discuss Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-Why Microsoft wanted LinkedIn.
-The debt vs overseas cash question and the stock-based compensation question behind this deal.
-How the options-trading going on here raises doubt about insider trading.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann get saucy.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-French hottie, and rogue trader, Jérôme Kerviel can do no wrong.
-Peruvians are pretty good at vulture funds.
-Scotland wants to make it a little harder for chavs to get their cheap booze.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss
the gains and losses of the week.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-Was Elizabeth Holmes ever a billionaire?
-The failure of welfare reform
-What Verizon means to the labor movement.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss the baddies of the week.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-Why Peter Thiel is funding Hulk Hogan's crusade against Gawker.
-The IMF says maybe Neoliberalism wasn't so great.
-Florida's failed algorithm for recidivism.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Time's Rana Foroohar, author of Makers and Takers: The Rise of Finance & the Fall of American Businessdiscuss the current state of capitalism.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-How Wall Street is choking our economy and how to fix it
-Why America doesn't make things anymore.
-What happened to the American dream of home ownership.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss loans and investments.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-There's trouble at the Lending Club.
-Google pulls all payday loans ads.
-Why public pensions are still investing in hedge funds.
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On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cath O’Neil of mathbabe.org and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann are joined by the New Yorker's James Surowiecki.
Topics discussed on today’s show include:
-“Drop a tear for those who own non-voting corporate stock.”
-The US oil industry goes bottom-up.
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