Business Through a New Lenses
By Natalia Potrapeluk The zoom lecture has begun and the cameras start to turn on. This time, significantly more people have glasses on. The blue light reflects off their [...]
Markets
The Rise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi): Implications For Financial Services and Beyond
By Sumantra Banerjee As blockchain and cryptocurrency continue rising in popularity, one trend emerges on account of its unique applications and implications – the rise [...]
Impossible Foods’ Supply Chain is Making Veganism More Accessible
By Sofia Schwallie Earlier this year, Impossible Foods announced a 15% price cut on its products to distributors as well as an intention to repurpose the traditional meat [...]
What will happen to the U.S. Dollar?
By Alejandro Sarmiento and Robby Sain We have heard time and time again that we live in an unprecedented era. Outside of the social alterations COVID has induced, it has also [...]
A Matter of Life and Debt – Looking at the Future of MTA Bonds
By Prabhav Kamojjhala “It (commuting) takes time out of your day and can feel like a hassle. New York is one of the world’s greatest cities and deserves significant [...]
Insurance: The Predicament of the Urban-Wildlife Interface
By Alejandro Sarmiento Just three years ago, California experienced its most devastating wildfire season to-date. Reports from the state’s Department of Forestry and Fire [...]
Businesses Thriving in the Era of COVID-19 (Besides Zoom)
Again, the combination of businesses prospering in the era of COVID-19 is highly telling. It reflects America’s very own way of coping with loss, tragedy, confusion and [...]
Checking in on Venezuela: Past, Present, & Future Woes
While Maduro’s power yet remains intact, sanctions imposed by the U.S. and countries around the world prohibit investment, further exacerbating Venezuela’s ability to [...]
COVID-19, Global Supply Chains, & Opportunity for Mexico
As the pandemic draws on, COVID-19 continues to expose holes in the way we organize our world. Among the most affected facets of business have been global supply chains. By [...]
Evolution of Pension Funds
Overly optimistic assumed rate of returns are a huge contributing factor to underfunded pension funds. According to the National Association of Retirement Administrators, the [...]
The Gould Standard 