General Electric’s Break Up and The Decline of the Conglomerate Model
Jack Welch is widely considered one of the most successful CEOs of all time…
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American Airlines and JetBlue vs DOJ: How Big Can Airlines Get?
On September 21, 2021, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit to block a partnership agreement between American Airlines and JetBlue Airlines, citing a violation of antitrust laws…
Voltswagen: An April Fools Joke Gone Wrong
Volkswagen saw the annual day of comedic relief and foolery as a chance to announce their goals of increasing their market share in the Electric Vehicle industry…
SPACs – An old idea with a new following. Risks and Opportunities.
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, or SPACs, have seen a meteoric rise in popularity…
Optimism in the Hospitality Industry
The hospitality industry has been doing shockingly well during the pandemic, and investors have taken notice. Here’s why.
Coupang Just Released a Mega-IPO, But It Still Isn’t the Next Amazon (Yet)
Korea’s biggest eCommerce retailer is on Wall Street, but Bom Suk Kim being the next Jeff Bezos or Jack Ma is still a bit too far fetched.
The Remote Lifestyle: The Possible End of Coastal Domination in Tech
Since the advent of the computer and broadband internet, the age-long discussion over the idea of working from home has been heated to say the least…
Why Are Markets Anxious About Inflation?
As the pandemic pushed the global economy into a recession, inflation rates are at a decade low and are well below the Fed’s target of 2%…
A Perspective on Price Gouging: An Exploitative Benefit
A discussion on one of the most important topics in the crossroads between economics and ethics.
Distance and Deflection: How Companies Navigate Bad Optics
Major corporations face a lot of public pressure. From Facebook to Volkswagen, understanding how large companies navigate bad press is important to people from diverse perspectives, including consumers, employees, and future industry leaders…
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