A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon. Part of the Panoply Network.
Slate Money on going cashless with Visa, coding boot camps, and Warren Buffett
46 Min
Jul 15, 2017
Slate Money on The Chickenshit Club, sexual harassment in Silicon Valley, and Hobby Lobby
45 Min
Jul 8, 2017
Slate Money on Google’s antitrust violations, Italian banks, and Seattle’s minimum wage
39 Min
Jul 1, 2017
Slate Money on corruption in Brazil, Saudi Arabia’s oil prices, and Paul Romer’s war on bankspeak
Slate Money on the auto industry, artificial intelligence, and Apple’s new headquarters
Slate Money on the mortgage interest deduction, the volatility index, and Snap’s first earnings report after going public
Slate Money on Cathy O’Neil’s TED Talk, what goes on at TED Talk conferences, and the industry of highly paid speeches
Slate Money on Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s substantial payout, Sheryl Sandberg’s new book on grief, and USA Facts.
Slate Money on PetSmart’s acquisition of Chewy, Arconic CEO Klaus Kleinfeld’s resignation, and Portland’s decision to end all corporate investments.
Slate Money on South Africa’s credit rating downgrade, how markets aren’t responding predictably to recent events, and the Minneapolis Fed president’s beef with JPMorgan’s CEO
Slate Money gets tipsy talking to Bianca Bosker, author of Cork Dork, about the economics of wine.
Slate Money on Thinx founder Miki Agrawal’s sexual harassment allegations, Sherpaa’s woes, and venture capitalist J.D. Vance’s investment in Ohio startups
Slate Money on the future of the European Union, Iceland’s lifting of capital controls, and Blumhouse Productions’ run of smash-hit horror flicks.
Slate Money discusses State Street’s feminist agenda, Swift’s banning of North Korean banks, and eccentric billionaire Masayoshi Son.
The panel and Sheelah Kolhatkar, author of Black Edge, discuss the turmoil at Bridgewater Management, how a hedge funder tried to take down Herbalife, and the insider trading allegations covered in Black Edge
Slate Money discusses Uber's continuing public relation woes, Kraft’s attempted takeover of Unilever, and bank fees.
Slate Money discusses Snap Inc’s upcoming IPO, Airbnb’s future challenges, and The New York Times’ paywall strategy.
Slate Money discusses what it takes to produce a hit in today's film, publishing, and music industries.
Slate Money discusses Cambridge Ananlytica, robot lawyers, and statistics in the age of Trump.
Slate Money discusses Trump's abandonment of the TPP, banks illegally fining homeowners, and Cathy's future plans.
Slate Money reports on the future of China, Britain, and globalism from the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Slate Money discusses the mysterious history of Bic Cristal pens and Anthony Scaramucci’s new White House role
Slate Money discusses the growing number of pink-collar jobs, Trump's debt ties, and the shrinking amount of publicly traded American companies.
Slate Money discusses the reality of China’s school systems, online media’s role in spreading ISIS propaganda, and lead poisoning.
Slate Money discusses attaching health grades to employees, generic drug price fixing, and the Fed's recent rate hike
Slate Money discusses United's Basic Ecomony fare, Trump's Air Force One plans, and Silicon Valley's rush to make actual things.
Slate Money discusses the economists who promote large-scale mergers, fake news on Facebook and Google, and India's demonetization
Slate Money on post-election markets, Trump’s stimulus plan, and why polling data led us astray.
Slate Money talks AT&T’s planned merger with Time Warner, the CETA trade deal, and how tech companies fare in the public stock markets.
Slate Money breaks down the HFC deal, proposed NYC Airbnb regulations, and the Volcker Rule.
Slate Money talks to economist Tim Harford about his book Messy, Warren Buffett’s taxes, and contract theory.
Slate Money breaks down the highs and lows of this week’s business and finance news.
Slate Money talks changing jobs in the robot economy, Wells Fargo’s unnecessary banking products, and shifty Amazon pricing algroithms.
Slate Money talks the lending firm, Point, census income data, and Bayer, Monsanto shareholders.
Slate Money dives into Cathy O’Neill’s new book, “Weapons of Math Destruction.”
Slate Money discusses Apple’s tax problems, the number of women computer science majors, and Aéropostale’s new owners
Slate Money on why we should be outraged by the makers of EpiPen, passive investing, and hedge funds.
Slate Money discusses hedge funds, declining US productivity, and vagina technology.
Slate Money on rumored and definite changes at Wal-Mart, Uber, and in Massachusetts law.
Slate Money on Verizon buying Yahoo, CEO salaries, and the economy of digital advertising.
Slate Money on why the UFC sold for 4 billion dollars, NBA salary caps, and the Rio Olympics.
Slate Money on UK property funds, negative interest rates, and Italian banks in crisis.
Slate Money on rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel, Peruvian vulture funds, and Scottish alcohol pricing.
Slate Money on Elizabeth Holmes' disappearing billions, welfare reform, and the Verizon strike.
Slate Money on non-voting shares, oil industry bankruptcies, and bank class action suits.
Slate Money with Margit Wennmachers on Theranos, Silicon Valley, and German company culture.
Slate Money on the gig economy, Spotify's financing plan, and the Starwood Hotels deal.
Slate Money on the Bangladeshi bank heist, Valeant's tanking share price, and Bridgewater's people problem.
Slate Money with Stacey Vanek-Smith on buying citizenship, women on investor boards, and why we work so much.
Slate Money on tampon taxes, value-added taxes, and the weird way the US does sales tax.
Slate Money with Muhamed El-Erian on a the future of our economy, technocrats vs democracy, and the role of central banks.
Slate Money on a cashless future, Viacom's fresh billionaire, and Credit Suisse counting change.
Slate Money on Facebook's new emoji, old-media panic, and sexual harassment on Wall Street.
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix goes to the World Economic Forum in Davos!
This week, the Slate Money team is joined by William Easterly, author and Professor of Economics at New York University, to discuss the realities of the developing world.
The Slate Money team talks Weight Watchers, health-related wearables, and the economics of gyms.
The Slate Money team discusses predatory lending, derivatives trading, and the economics of New Years Eve
On this episode of Slate Money, the team discusses the book "The Index Card," the current state of the Affordable Care Act, and the economics behind neglected diseases.
The Slate Money team discuss the economics of the Star Wars franchise, how the FED hiked interest rates for the first time in almost a decade, and the future of junk bonds.
The Slate Money team discuses the biggest mergers of the year, including Dow Chemical and DuPont.
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann are joined by Planet Money’s Adam Davidson
On this episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann share the financial odds and ends they’re most thankful for this year, including: • Insurance (Cathy) • Index Fund
On this episode of Slate Money, financial writer Gregory Ip joins Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann to discuss: • Greg’s new book Foolproof: Why Safety Can Be Dangerous and How Dange
On this episode of Slate Money, Nando Vila of Fusion joins Felix Salmon (also of Fusion), Cathy O'Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate's Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann in a battle of wits to discuss: Student loan debt (and whether we should do away with
After this episode of Slate Money you'll finally understand hedge funds, venture capital, and private equity.
Slate Money on the Yum Brands split, money for egg donors, and forgiving student loans.
Slate Money on the end of tipping, Theranos' shortcomings, and this week's mega mergers.
Slate Money with special guest Bethany McLean discuss Fannie and Freddie, high rents, and whether our co-host Jordan should buy a home.
Slate Money talks loan discrimination, Jack Dorsey's Twitter and Square, and distressed debt.
Slate Money talks prescription drug price-gouging, the VW scandal, and Kickstarter's amazing new business decision.
Slate Money talks Venmo scams, Tom Hayes' financial conspiracy, and the Fed's hold on interest rates.
Slate Money talks fantasy sports, a potential Department of Justice crackdown, and a new art museum model.
Columbia economist Suresh Naidu joins Slate Money to talk migrants, refugees, and work visas.
On this episode of Slate Money, host Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann discuss: Hitting the wall, and then climbing the wall, at Amazon The state of unpaid internships