The pandemic has brought the U.S. economy to a standstill and has frozen the financial underpinnings of corporate loans. Is a debt blowout on the horizon?
According to the economists Eileen Appelbaum and Rosemary Batt, the patchwork structure of the health-care industry creates an opportunity for private-equity firms to make money—often at patients’ expense.
Artificial intelligence may end up assisting human workers rather than doing their jobs for them. Either way, the uncertainty is likely to cause alarm.
SoftBank’s Vision Fund has flooded its companies with capital, making it difficult for competitors with even a modicum of fiscal discipline to compete.
In March, Warren released a plan that aims to reverse what is now a nearly four-decade trend in the concentration of corporate power in the U.S. economy.
The documentary, directed by Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert, chronicles the death of a G.M. assembly plant in Ohio and its difficult rebirth as the U.S. outpost for a Chinese windshield manufacturer.
William Lazonick’s long-standing skepticism toward the shareholder-value model has become a central element of the economic platforms of several Democratic Presidential candidates.
At a recent court hearing over Musk’s unfiltered tweets, the judge instructed both the Tesla founder and S.E.C. representatives to “put their reasonableness pants on.”
