The Big Picture

APRIL 10, 2025

But this is a fun conversation with Pete Dominick discussing the economy, the market and of course, the new book! He is the author of the Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy (Wiley, 2009). Yeah, yeah, more of me, I know.

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Clever Girl Finance

APRIL 22, 2025

Recession-proof businesses are more than just smart, they’re essential when economic uncertainty hits. But while the economy slows, certain businesses remain steady, and some even thrive. But while the economy slows, certain businesses remain steady, and some even thrive. Thats where recession-resistant businesses come in.

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Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

bigtechnology.com) Om Malik, "If you are a startup, an organization, or a large company, you need to learn from the past five days [at OpenAI] and start building resilience in your product plans." economist.com) Economy Still no sign of a pickup in weekly initial unemployment claims. wsj.com) Why haven't house prices tanked?

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AUGUST 18, 2023

monevator.com) Startups Instacart could go public as early as next month. wsj.com) Why Germany's economic growth is slowing, relative to the rest of Europe. financial-planning.com) Economy Forecasters keep boosting 2023 growth estimates. axios.com) How higher interest rates are going to affect the economy.

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Abnormal Returns

APRIL 22, 2024

on.ft.com) Want a stake in a hot AI startup? theinformation.com) Global The war in Ukraine has pushed up defense spending around the globel (awealthofcommonsense.com) South Korea's economic growth is slowing. semafor.com) Economy A look at broadening real wage growth. (advisorhub.com) Finance The NYSE is testing 24-hour trading.

Financial Advising 259

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Abnormal Returns

JUNE 20, 2024

(riabiz.com) Global The UK's new PM will be dealing with a stagnant economy. nytimes.com) Startups are upping their due diligence to avoid Chinese espionage. foreignpolicy.com) Economy A look at weekly initial jobless claims with a seasonality lens. calculatedriskblog.com) This measure still shows strong economic growth.

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DECEMBER 29, 2022

msn.com) Venture capital Startup tech shares are plummeting in value on secondary exchanges. wsj.com) Economy Continuing unemployment claims continue to trend higher. bloomberg.com) Ten big economic questions for 2023 including 'What will happen with house prices in 2023?' barrons.com) 2022 was a disaster for Big Tech.

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 7, 2023

nytimes.com) Is Austin, TX losing its luster as a startup hub? axios.com) Economy Kyla Scanlon, "People are complex and economics doesn’t (can’t!) (ft.com) VC SimpleClosure, a start-up that helps other start-ups wind down their operations, is doing a booming business. yahoo.com) Why SpaceX continues to win new launch business.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 4, 2022

The weird contradictions rendering the US economy inexplicable : Thanks to the pandemic and how advanced economies responded to it, we’re in a very strange place indeed. The typical relationships between one signal from the economy and another have diverged in surprising ways. The Review of Economic Studies ). •

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 3, 2023

ft.com) Do startups founded in recessions fare better? axios.com) Economy Josh Brown, "The economy ought to be able to heal itself for the most part. wsj.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (wsj.com) The inside story of Microsoft's ($MSFT) partnership with OpenAI. axios.com) Q4 GDP is tracking around 1%.

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Abnormal Returns

MAY 2, 2024

newyorker.com) What to do about startups that borrowed money in age of ZIRP. semafor.com) Economy The quits rate keeps falling. and Europe are decoupling economically. (riabiz.com) Why Hunterbrook Media is going to struggle at its dual missions. semafor.com) Cannabis Is cannabis taking share away from alcohol?

Financial Advising 257

Financial Advising Startup Media Valuation 257

The Big Picture

MARCH 1, 2025

Economy Depends More Than Ever on Rich People : The highest-earning 10% of Americans have increased their spending far beyond inflation. Previously, she was co-Head of Innovation Economy and Head of Specialized Industries, She has been with JPM Chase for more than 20 years, working with founders, entrepreneurs and startups.

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Abnormal Returns

MARCH 20, 2024

variety.com) Streaming is so complicated that it needs a startup to help consumers navigate it. entertainmentstrategyguy.com) Global It's hard to put a positive spin on Brexit for the UK economy. reuters.com) Economy By any reasonable measure, the average American is better off economically than they were four years ago.

Financial Advising 249

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Abnormal Returns

MARCH 27, 2023

thebasispoint.com) Startups How the demise of SVB is exacerbating the startup funding slowdown. marginalrevolution.com) Economy The pandemic completely transformed the market for lower wage workers. washingtonpost.com) This book argues that the consulting industry is a drag on the modern economy.

Economics 130

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Abnormal Returns

MAY 21, 2023

businessinsider.com) AI is moving so fast, fintech startups are having to quickly pivot. washingtonpost.com) Economy American consumer behavior is normalizing. calculatedriskblog.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (wsj.com) Apple ($AAPL) is playing the long game in financial services.

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Financial Advising Startup Taxes Financial Services 242

Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

flowingdata.com) Economy A soft landing is not an impossibility. nytimes.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Steve Case on why he is looking for startups away from the coasts. (papers.ssrn.com) Congress just keeps getting older. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

Financial Advising 240

Financial Advising Startup Media Economy 240

Abnormal Returns

APRIL 9, 2023

etf.com) AI Four questions startups using AI need to ask themselves. vox.com) Economy Hours worked are below where they were pre-pandemic. msn.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (wsj.com) ETFs Blackrock ($BLK) is getting into the business of buffered ETFs. marginalrevolution.com) What you can use AI for today.

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Financial Advising Startup Financial Services Banking 227

Abnormal Returns

JUNE 10, 2024

om.co) Startups Biotech funding is in decline. investmentnews.com) Economy The U.S. economy is lapping the competition. sherwood.news) Seasonal adjustments matter when it comes to economic data. (stratechery.com) There are a lot of moving parts when it comes to Apple ($AAPL), OpenAI and Siri.

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Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

forbes.com) The pros and cons of a four-day workweek for startups. theatlantic.com) Economy Menzie Chinn, "Strong labor market, spending and income numbers all suggest no recession in place yet." econbrowser.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (readmargins.com) Venture capital Sequoia Capital has a China problem.

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Ethics License Financial Advising Startup 243

Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 23, 2023

wsj.com) Economy Claudia Sahm, "The Fed is wrestling with the question of how good is ‘too good’ when it comes to economic growth." newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Startup Cameo is a poster child for the venture capital cycle over the past few years. (wsj.com) Global The U.S.' stayathomemacro.substack.com) U.S.

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Financial Advising Startup Banking Media 209

Trade Brains

JUNE 23, 2025

While many of these firms originated with foreign investors, there are now signs of a shift in this pattern towards a more locally-owned venture capital landscape, although ownership will still largely be supplemented by a combination of investor interest, policy change, and national economic priorities.

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Startup Retail Government Economics 52

The Big Picture

JANUARY 31, 2023

The Guardian ) Be sure to check out our Masters in Business next week with Neil Dutta , head of economic research at Renaissance Macro Research. Consumer Is Starting to Freak Out : The flush savings accounts and cheap credit that helped keep Americans spending at high rates since 2020 are disappearing. economist covering US + Canada.

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Startup Economics Economy Banking 276

Abnormal Returns

JULY 19, 2023

businessinsider.com) New startups have a limited amount of time to dig a moat. washingtonpost.com) Economy The Citi U.S. economic surprise index is soaring. (bloomberg.com) Nasdaq ($NDAQ) is hitting pause on its crypto custody plans. coindesk.com) Oddity Tech ($ODD) priced above the range. That's why homebuilders are booming.

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Planning Food Financial Advising Startup 188

The Big Picture

AUGUST 6, 2022

?. This week, we speak with Anat Admati, a professor of finance and economics at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion by Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell. Direct: The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source by Kathryn Judge.

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Banking Startup Government Economics 210

Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 29, 2023

youngmoney.co) The 'nice-to-have' economy is already in recession. wsj.com) Generative AI startup, Anthropic, is set to raise a mega-round of capital. wapo.st) Economy Six open questions about the economy including 'Are all workers really lazier these days?' tker.co) The economic schedule for the coming week.

Financial Advising 130

Financial Advising Advertising Startup Economy 130

The Big Picture

JANUARY 20, 2024

But is This a Real Startup Boom—or Just The Rise of Gig Work and Side Hustles? Apricitas Economics ) • How Much of the World Is It Possible to Model? The record-high $6trn in money market accounts is likely a tailwind to equities, credit, and rates, and ultimately the economy, in particular hiring, housing, and inflation.

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Startup Advertising Engineering Accounting 170

Abnormal Returns

MARCH 5, 2023

engadget.com) Startups The funding crunch for the last wave of startups is coming. armoxon.substack.com) Economy Given everything, why aren't home prices lower? axios.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (tker.co) Amazon Amazon ($AMZN) is pushing pause on further HQ2 development in Arlington, VA.

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Investments Investing Startup Math 130

The Big Picture

MARCH 4, 2025

Previously she was co-head of the bank’s Innovation Economy Group. Really fascinating because she sees the world from a very unique perch, has incredible access to every aspect of both commercial and investing banking that a small startup or medium-sized company, and by medium I mean up to $2 billion in revenue might need.

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Banking Economy Startup Marketing 130

Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 4, 2022

morningstar.com) Economics The economics profession has a sexual harassment problem. theatlantic.com) Five insights from Owen Ullmann's new book "Empathy Economics: Janet Yellen’s Remarkable Rise to Power and Her Drive to Spread Prosperity to All." nytimes.com) The economic schedule for the coming week.

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Financial Advising Startup Economics Economy 130

Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 18, 2023

institutionalinvestor.com) Startup valuations trended down in the second half of 2022. angellist.com) Economic uncertainty is not slow the pace of investment at Brookfield Infrastructure Partners ($BIP). institutionalinvestor.com) Economy Retail sales fell 1.1% in December 2022.

Financial Advising 130

Financial Advising Startup Wealth Management Valuation 130

Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 1, 2022

(medium.com) In Silicon Valley, investing in your friend's startup is the currency of the realm. morningstar.com) Economy The August PCE price index increased 6.2% morningstar.com) Economy The August PCE price index increased 6.2% realpage.com) Companies are still hiring even though there are signs of economic weakness.

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Asset Allocation Financial Advising Startup Media 130

Abnormal Returns

APRIL 16, 2023

wsj.com) Venture capital The era of 'fake it till you make' in startups is officially over. nytimes.com) Policy Why are Americans so pessimistic about their (economic) future? theatlantic.com) Economy Are tightening lending standards going to tip the U.S. eig.org) The economic schedule for the coming week. into recession?

Financial Advising 130

Financial Advising Startup Financial Services Food 130

Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 20, 2022

institutionalinvestor.com) Startups are turning to debt markets as equity funding dries up. alphaarchitect.com) Economy Housing construction is not yet a drag on economic growth. (marketwatch.com) Office building owners now also need to deal with increased energy efficiency standards.

Financial Advising 130

Financial Advising Startup Media Economy 130

Abnormal Returns

JUNE 11, 2023

platformer.news) VC You can expect to see more startups closing up shop as funding dries. nytimes.com) Economy How will the fertility crisis affect GDP growth? axios.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (vulture.com) The co-working business is diversifying its client base. om.co) Twitter really hates paying its bills.

Financial Advising 130

Financial Advising Startup Budgeting Valuation 130

Trade Brains

JUNE 18, 2025

The startup explosion in sectors such as AI, cloud computing, fintech, and e-commerce has propelled numerous founders and early-stage investors into the ranks of billionaires. Even in 2025, many of the world’s richest people are portfolio managers, stock traders, or financial firm founders. appeared first on Trade Brains.

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Manufacturing Healthcare Pharmaceutical Retail 52

Advisor Perspectives

MARCH 30, 2023

We’ve been watching slumps ripple through various parts of the economy over the past 18 months: technology startups and stocks, regional banks and growing concern about commercial real estate. Yet we’re still waiting for the wider labor market to feel the downturn.

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Economics Startup Economy Banking 52

Carson Wealth

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

ECONOMY The economy saw blockbuster productivity growth in the third quarter. ECONOMY: PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH COULD BE A GAME CHANGER Lost in all the consternation over a weak payroll report this month was robust productivity data, which was released earlier. But this was not because the productive capacity of the economy expanded.

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