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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In Defense of Nepotism
Slate Money talks about 401(k)s, nepo babies, and the golden age of cocaine.
47 min
152
Should You Care About the Dot Plot?
Slate Money talks about the Fed’s dot plot, Microsoft’s attempted acquisition of Activision, and SBF’s arrest.
47 min
153
The NYT Strike: End of the Wordle Streak
Slate Money talks ChatGPT, Trump tax fraud and The New York Times strike.
45 min
154
The Tale of Two Bobs
Slate Money talks about Disney’s CEO swap, shrinkflation and SBF’s media tour
49 min
155
Fleishman is in Trouble
Slate Money talks with Fleishman is in Trouble author Taffy Brodesser-Akner about wealth and class.
35 min
156
Enron 2
Slate Money talks about FTX and how to gauge the scope of a scandal
54 min
157
WTF SBF
Slate Money talks about the colossal downfall of FTX
51 min
158
Homecoming
Rana Foroohar joins Slate Money to talk about the end of globalization
53 min
159
Memelord Takeover
Matt Levine joins Slate Money to talk about all things crypto
49 min
160
Meet Me by the Fountain
Alexandra Lange joins Slate Money to talk about the history of malls.
46 min
161
We Can’t Quit Elon
Slate Money talks inflation, the economics Nobel Prize, and Elon Musk.
41 min
162
Felix Learns What A Condo Is
Jonathan Miller joins to talk all things real estate.
51 min
163
Skandal!
Slate Money talks UK economy, Skandal!, and a 10-year-old artist.
45 min
164
First Class Food Fomo
Slate Money talks Citrix, Blue Bonds, and airplane food.
37 min
165
It's All Paul Newman’s Fault
Slate Money talks Patagonia, the RR strike, and Adobe.
47 min
166
DWAC SPAC Setback
Slate Money talks the Lizes, DWAC, and The Wing.
42 min
167
Quiet Quitting
Slate Money talks labor shortage, quiet quitting, and the fast-food labor council.
38 min
168
APE
Slate Money talks student loan forgiveness, Dan Price, and AMC.
42 min
169
What is Flow?
Slate Money talks Adam Neumann, VCs, and public markets.
40 min
170
Digital Banks are Doomed
Slate Money talks CPI, Marcus, and Reorg.
53 min
171
Not For Sale…Yet
Slate Money talks HBOMax, women’s wages, and podcast payola.
33 min
172
What Did Larry Say To Joe?
Slate Money talks Inflation Reduction Act, GDP, and corporate landlords.
40 min
173
There Shouldn’t Be So Many Yachts
Slate Money talks One Medical, option loans, and superyachts.
42 min
174
Multibillionaire Toddler
Slate Money talks Twitter, texting fines, and questionable research.
47 min
175
Them's The Breaks
Slate Money talks the jobs report, Boris Johnson, and bad air travel.
47 min