October 14, 2025 The creator economy won’t survive without fixing payments In Hollywood, actors do not wait half a year to get paid. Under SAG-AFTRA contracts, residuals are distributed within 30 to 60 days of the union receiving payment from studios. That is the standard in one of the world’s most complex entertainment ecosystems. Meanwhile, … Continue reading The creator economy won’t survive without fixing payments
October 12, 2025 Five ways women have historically powered the economy How many female entrepreneurs, bankers, and industrialists from the past can you name? You could be forgiven for thinking that, until relatively recently, there were none at all. Women are commonly assumed to have spent most of history as housewives. But in my new … Continue reading Five ways women have historically powered the economy
July 29, 2025 Stuck in a ‘trend’ economy? Here’s how you can break free from it BY Anna Pompilio It’s never felt more impossible to keep up with the trend cycle. Trends feel harder to predict, too fast to respond to, and even harder to get in front of. In many instances, it appears to be … Continue reading Stuck in a ‘trend’ economy? Here’s how you can break free from it
July 02, 2025 How gig economy thinking is transforming rental investing BY Ryan Barone Many real estate investors don’t set out to build rental businesses. Rather, they stumble into them. Think of the Gen Xer who just inherited their parent’s home, the professional who’s moving out of state for a new job but is reluctant to … Continue reading How gig economy thinking is transforming rental investing
Anthropic: How GAI Affects Performance Of Economy by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, April 28, 2025 Anthropic released an economic index that details the impact of AI on software development. The report was released on Monday. Software development is a major part of advertising platforms, ensuring that ads serve up in the correct place at … Continue reading Anthropic: How GAI Affects Performance Of Economy
June 01, 2025 What DEI actually does for the economy BY The Conversation Few issues in the U.S. today are as controversial as diversity, equity, and inclusion—commonly referred to as DEI. Although the term didn’t come into common usage until the 21st century, DEI is best understood as the latest stage in a long American project. … Continue reading What DEI actually does for the economy
March 11, 2025 Why real estate must embrace the platform economy BY Linus Kjellberg For ages, real estate has been defined by the tangible: buildings, land, square feet. Nowadays, however, the world’s most valuable businesses make their money from what is intangible—brands, networks, knowledge, and experiences. As of 2020, 90% of the value at the S&P … Continue reading Why real estate must embrace the platform economy
February 26, 2025 ‘Battle-hardened’ Intuitive Machines takes its next steps toward a lunar economy The Houston startup’s new and improved lander, Athena, is carting NASA and commercial payloads for a lunar cellular network, extreme mobility, and search for sustainable resources. BY Susan Karlin It’s been a year since Intuitive Machines (IM) made history with the first … Continue reading ‘Battle-hardened’ Intuitive Machines takes its next steps toward a lunar economy
February 19, 2025 Malaysia is looking to data centers to boost its economy, but experts warn of risks Malaysia’s government is hoping that data centers will indirectly create thousands of high-paying jobs. BY Associated Press Winson Lau has always had contingency plans. But he wasn’t prepared for data centers. Lau relies on water and electricity to … Continue reading Malaysia is looking to data centers to boost its economy, but experts warn of risks
The job market is strong, but rising price levels and shrinking optimism have Americans feeling uneasy. BY Sam Becker Is the economy strong? Or are we in the midst of a recession, despite what the headlines and experts are telling us? If you’re unsure, you’re not alone. Even though traditional economic metrics paint a relatively rosy … Continue reading Full employment, empty wallets: What’s up with the economy?
