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Transcript: Apollo’s Torsten Slok

Barry Ritholtz

I, I disagree with his forecast for this year, which is 0% chance of recession. And the United Nations is forecasting that over the next 10 years that will shrink from a billion to 900 million. Hey, I never put a 0% chance on anything. Remember, China is slowing down for three reasons, slowing down because of demographic problems.

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Transcript: Stephanie Kelton on US Fiscal Policy and the ‘Deficit Myth’

Barry Ritholtz

They’ve made forecasts, they’ve made predictions about what will and won’t happen, and none of it’s come true. And he’s this old British guy who was, you know, quite famous in England as a policy advisor and an economic forecaster. He was known as one of the, I think seven wise men. We shared a wall.

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Transcript: Melissa Smith, co-Head of Commercial Banking at JPMorgan

Barry Ritholtz

I mean certainly there’s still like a huge, a huge concentration in kind of, you know, the Bay area and then kind of New York, Boston area. So again, depending on the industry, it depends on sort of where our concentration of bankers are. Speaking of, of entertainment. What’s keeping you entertained?

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A Business Upended: Streaming disrupts the Entertainment Business!

Musings on Markets

The recent troubles in entertainment, though, reflect a longer term disruption that has occurred in the business, with the rise of streaming as an alternative to the traditional platforms for movies and television shows. That said, the movie business remained concentrated, with the biggest players dominating each segment of the business.

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What Investors Need to Know

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Categories include smart contract platforms , media and entertainment (metaverse) , DeFi , and infrastructure applications. . MV Index Solutions (MVIS), a VanEck subsidiary, has developed a classification scheme to categorize digital asset coins in a way that captures the value and use case related to a coin.

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The Indian Smartphone Revolution: Paytm's Coming of Age IPO!

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As smart phones have become ubiquitous in India, their usage has soared, partly because they are the only digital devices that many Indians have available to them to get online, and thus use to access social media, entertainment and shopping.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

TROPIN: I mean, you know, there were equity hedge funds that were pretty levered, that had pretty highly concentrated, you know, growth bets, and a lot of technology companies and so on. Well, I’m not forecasting another 20% down, but I do think we could go down 5% or 10%. And a lot of those equities went down a lot.