Slate Money

A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon.


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Business
Investing
626
The Size Matters Edition
Slate Money on Verizon buying Yahoo, CEO salaries, and the economy of digital advertising.
43 min
627
The Big Data Edition
Slate Money on Palantir, Dollar Shave Club, and Tesla.
41 min
628
The Sports Week Edition
Slate Money on why the UFC sold for 4 billion dollars, NBA salary caps, and the Rio Olympics.
49 min
629
The Fallout Edition
Slate Money on UK property funds, negative interest rates, and Italian banks in crisis.
40 min
630
The Godly Edition
Slate Money on how religion became a guiding economic force in America.
39 min
631
The Brexit Edition
Slate Money on Britain's vote to leave the EU.
48 min
632
The I'd Like to Add You to My Professional Netw...
Slate Money on Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn.
56 min
633
The Pisco Sour Edition
Slate Money on rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel, Peruvian vulture funds, and Scottish alcohol pricing.
40 min
634
The Limited Means Edition
Slate Money on Elizabeth Holmes' disappearing billions, welfare reform, and the Verizon strike.
50 min
635
The Villains Edition
Slate Money on the Peter Thiel, neoliberalism, and recidivism.
49 min
636
The Finance vs Business Edition
Slate Money on the the taker economy, home ownership, and stock buybacks.
50 min
637
The Peer Pressure Edition
Slate Money on Lending Club, Google payday loan ads, and public pensions.
48 min
638
The Frack You Edition
Slate Money on non-voting shares, oil industry bankruptcies, and bank class action suits.
60 min
639
The Yanis Varoufakis is not on Slate Money Edition
Slate Money on Greece, Puerto Rico, and Brexit.
43 min
640
The Dubious Values Edition
Slate Money with Margit Wennmachers on Theranos, Silicon Valley, and German company culture.
52 min
641
The Future History Festival Edition
Slate Money live with Rose Eveleth and Gideon Lichfield.
37 min
642
The International Edition
Slate Money with Josh Reich on Simple, financial tech, and the Panama Papers.
60 min
643
The Time's Up Edition
Slate Money on the gig economy, Spotify's financing plan, and the Starwood Hotels deal.
50 min
644
The Pushing People Out Edition
Slate Money on free trade, gentrification, and the Credit Suisse fiasco.
47 min
645
The Screwed Pooch Edition
Slate Money on the Bangladeshi bank heist, Valeant's tanking share price, and Bridgewater's people problem.
45 min
646
The Professional Identity Edition
Slate Money with Stacey Vanek-Smith on buying citizenship, women on investor boards, and why we work so much.
46 min
647
The Brain in a VAT Edition
Slate Money on tampon taxes, value-added taxes, and the weird way the US does sales tax.
47 min
648
The Breaking the Law Edition
Slate Money with Guan Yang on Apple and the FBI, Sci-Hub, and Argentina.
54 min
649
The Too Big to Fail Edition
Slate Money with Neil Irwin on Neel Kashkari's plan to break up the banks.
57 min
650
The End of the World as We Know It Edition
Slate Money with Muhamed El-Erian on a the future of our economy, technocrats vs democracy, and the role of central banks.
51 min