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Apple’s Jony Ive on Charlie Rose

Good discussion with Apple’s “Creator in Chief.” Click here for interview (click here if pictures are not observable)

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Nonlinear Thinking: The third industrial revolution begins

This is really good stuff from the Economist.   We were all over this three years ago. QUIRKY AND SHAPEWAYS are putting the tools of manufacturing into the hands of the masses using 3D printers and social networks. New products, designs … Continue reading

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Weekend Lecture: A Symposium with 2013 American Nobel Laureates

Go to 40:05 for the economics discussion with Fama, Shiller, and Hansen. LIVE Broadcast from Embassy of Sweden in Washington – Nine Americans were awarded Nobel Prizes this year. All 2013 U.S. Laureates share stories about their discoveries at the … Continue reading

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The Week Ahead – Economist

Elections in Chilé and Nepal, nuclear talks resume for a second time with Iran, and Germany holds hearings into American snooping. For more video content from The Economist  (click here if video is not observable)

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The Fed Melt Up – FT

Keep Calm and Stay Long!  Yikes! The FT’s US markets editor Michael Mackenzie tells John Authers that the positive response from the market following the appearance before Congress of Janet Yellen, the nominee for US Federal Reserve chairwoman, has successfully … Continue reading

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Are record US corporate profits sustainable? – FT

Could it be the bubble is in the profits?  That is, the fundamentals as it was with Apple’s fundamentals and revenue growth? Tim Lee of pi Economics explains to John Authers, the FT’s senior investment columnist, how leverage – rather … Continue reading

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Weekend Lecture: The Global Economy – Charlie Rose

A discussion about the global economy with Economist magazine editors: John Micklethwait, Zanny Minton Beddoes and Philip Coggan. – Charlie Rose Click here for discussion. (click here if pictures are not observable)

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Weekend Lecture: Thinking and Feeling About Risk – LSE

Lecture begins 19:20 minutes into video.   Good stuff. Whether it’s bicycle helmets or fracking, people often have strong feelings about risks and their control. But, when considering risk, to what extent is it feasible to separate thinking and feeling? David … Continue reading

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The rise of the distorporation – Economist

Our correspondents discuss the evolution of a new breed of company in America and whether these organisations are tax and finance scams, or if they can actually contribute to the economy.   – Economist (click here if video is not … Continue reading

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Weekend Lecture: Buffet and Greenspan – Charlie Rose

Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Howard Graham, Chairman, author of of 40 Chances – Finding Hope in a Hungry World, and Howard Warren Buffett. Alan Greenspan, former chairman of the Federal Reserve on “The Map and the … Continue reading

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