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1219 episodes transcribedThere aren't many advanced manufacturing success stories in Latin America. And globally, there aren't many companies that can build commercial planes...
Brad Jacobs has made a career of starting, consolidating, and growing whole industries. He did a trucking company. He did a warehouse company. He has...
Does it feel to you like society has gone crazy? Well, you're not alone. There's a general view that all around the world, in the realms of politics,...
Neil Dutta, the top economist over at Renaissance Macro, has generally been sunny and optimistic about the economy over the last four years or so. But...
From cars to toys to clothes, we're just used to seeing the label "Made In China" on all sorts of things. But how did China become a go-to destination...
The stock market has had a torrid run in 2024 despite the fact that interest rate cuts haven't materialized in the way people had expected at the star...
Everyone knows that the AI boom is built upon the voracious consumption of chips (largely sold by Nvidia) and electricity. And while the legacy cloud...
Virtually everyone, across the ideological spectrum, has the view right now that it's too hard to build things (or get things done generally) in Ameri...
Throughout history, financial markets have struggled with the issue of borders. Borders create friction, add cost and cause headaches for anyone who w...
For much of this year, the S&P 500 has marched steadily higher while measures of stock market volatility, like the VIX, have stayed pretty low. Bu...
A few lucky people have made generational wealth trading the ups and downs of the crypto market. And some finance professionals have shifted gears to...
There's been a huge change in the market for nickel, which goes into everything from electric vehicles to steel. Indonesia has grown to absolutely dom...
The company that Elon Musk is most known for, obviously, is Tesla. It's been extraordinarily successful and made him one of the richest people in the...
The rise of GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic, is a potentially existential threat to the makers of salty, sugary, high-calorie snack foods. But it's obvious...
Kyla Scanlon has a great way of identifying the economic vibes, building up a massive TikTok following with videos about the Federal Reserve, inflatio...
Last year was a bad one for the US wind power industry, with lots of cancelled projects, writedowns, and an overall reassessment of how the math behin...
What's the price of a hamburger? Well, it depends. Are you making the purchase on the spot? Did you order ahead using an app? Are you a frequent custo...
Over the past two weeks, two New York City office buildings have become major talking points in the market for commercial real estate. Troubles at 174...
The modern electricity grid is a weird thing. The delivery of electricity is a natural monopoly, for kind of obvious reasons. Despite that, we still a...
The cost of solar has been plunging for years. Everyday there's a new headline about growing installation of renewables or batteries, or some other si...
