Oct 5, 2023
VCs are finally waking up to aging as a business opportunity
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Investors are finally seeing the chances for profit from serving an aging population. Plus, is the bond sell off going to take a breather?
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A resilient economy at risk of stalling out
We get the September jobs report tomorrow, but we got a a peek at the latest unemployment claims today. We dig in with Diane Swonk, chief economist at the audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG.
The latest on the Google antitrust case
We’re three weeks into the Justice Department’s landmark antitrust trial against Google. So far, testimony from government witnesses has focused on Google’s deals with smartphone makers and wireless carriers to be their default search engine. Soon, we may learn about how that could have affected talks between Apple and another search provider for the default setting on iPhones.
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Nic Perez
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