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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Succession: Mr. Darcy How Could You?!
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 9.
47 min
202
Better Does Worse
Slate Money talks the mass firing at Better.com, 15-minute grocery delivery, and non-citizen voting.
46 min
203
Succession: Eat the Mozzarella!
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 8
53 min
204
The Side Gig
Slate Money talks Buzzfeed being listed on the stock exchange, the new jobs report, and what’s going on with Block.
47 min
205
Succession: “Rubberneck the Train Wreck”
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 7
41 min
206
Fist Bumps for Zelda
Slate Money talks video game economics, the details of the metaverse and the social aspects of gaming.
55 min
207
Succession: "Clown Town"
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 6
54 min
208
Arriving Today
Slate Money talks the Amazon logistics machine, the supply chain crisis, and crypto investors’ attempt to buy a copy of the U.S. Constitution.
54 min
209
Succession: “Belligerent Zucchini”
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 5
51 min
210
Billionaire Slap Fight
Slate Money talks inflation and worker revenge, Elon Musk’s big poll, and the end of General Electric, basically.
55 min
211
Succession: “Goons and Stooges and Rough-Jacks”
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 4
56 min
212
Twelve Gallons of Milk
Slate Money talks that CNN milk story, the big Glasgow climate summit, and the proposed Penguin Random House merger.
45 min
213
Succession: "Caucasian Rich Brain"
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 3
49 min
214
Backdoor to Monarchy
Slate Money talks Facebook’s move to Meta, taxing billionaires, and the new Hertz-Tesla deal.
45 min
215
Succession: “Snake Linguini”
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 2
43 min
216
Will You Accept These Cookies?
Slate Money talks Apple privacy changes, businesses buying real estate, and the ‘tuna bond’ affair.
54 min
217
Succession: "Weevils in the Flour Sack"
A spoiler-filled discussion of Succession, Season 3, Episode 1
39 min
218
Felix Hates Polls
Slate Money talks terrible customers, the drama at the IMF, and a new poll on savings lost during Covid-19.
45 min
219
Succession: Next Cove Please, Julius!
Succession is finally back! A discussion of what's happened and speculation of what's to come.
38 min
220
Trillions
Slate Money talks Slate Money talks active investing and Robin Wrigglesworth’s book Trillions, Tether and Masterworks.
49 min
221
The Contrarian
Slate Money talks Max Chafkin’s new book on Peter Thiel, insider trading and the Ozy Media scandal.
56 min
222
Too Big to Disappear
40 min
223
The Minaj Effect
44 min
224
Shutdown
46 min
225
Porn and Propaganda
46 min