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Failure to Deal with Risks

https://youtu.be/0oZde3S3nfA

Dismal Earnings, Bullish Stock Investors and the Fed’s Invisible Hand

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/27/business/stock-market-coronavirus.html?referringSource=articleShare

Scott Galloway on Higher Education

https://youtu.be/P3i4uMc2X0k

Keynes

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/books/review-price-of-peace-john-maynard-keynes-zachary-carter.html?referringSource=articleShare

Never Bet Against America

https://youtu.be/y5rr1RPdcyM

Cramer’s Ten Stocks for Now

https://youtu.be/wWytTBN2E4Q

Fever Checks and Quarantine Dorms: The Fall College Experience?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/19/us/college-fall-2020-coronavirus.html?referringSource=articleShare

Facing Adulthood With an Economic Disaster’s Lasting Scars

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/19/business/economy/coronavirus-young-old.html?referringSource=articleShare

Has covid-19 killed globalisation?

https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/05/14/has-covid-19-killed-globalisation

COVID 19 and the Global Economic Outlook

https://youtu.be/-fyDfqfbbBs

Fed Chair Warns the Economy May Need More as Congress Hesitates

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/13/business/economy/fed-chair-powell-economy-virus-support.html?referringSource=articleShare

It pays to be in Stocks

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Despite market pullbacks, stocks have risen over the long term Source: Fidelity Investments.  Past performance is no guarantee of future results.  See footnote 1 for details.  It's unclear what will happen next. But we do know that these patterns have played out in similar ways in recent market pullbacks. Days with unimaginable losses have sometimes been followed quickly by days with large gains. Eventually, the market has historically gotten through these periods and gone on to produce positive returns—the largest of which often come right after big selloffs.

Gaps in Amazon’s Response as Virus Spreads to More Than 50 Warehouses

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/05/technology/coronavirus-amazon-workers.html?referringSource=articleShare

Sam Zell

https://youtu.be/tR9qd65EBnc

White-Collar Companies Race to Be Last to Return to the Office

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/08/technology/coronavirus-work-from-home.html?referringSource=articleShare

Will the post-coronavirus economy come roaring back? Lessons from the 1918 pandemic and the Roaring '20s

https://news.yahoo.com/will-the-postcoronavirus-economy-come-roaring-back-lessons-from-the-1918-pandemic-and-the-roaring-twenties-131833176.html

As Job Losses Mount, Lawmakers Face a Make-or-Break Moment

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/09/business/as-job-losses-mount-lawmakers-face-a-make-or-break-moment.html?referringSource=articleShare
Spring Quarter: The Michael Lewis Project Please read one of the following Michael Lewis books that document dramatic changes in the financial, business, and academic landscapes from the 1980s going forward. Then write a paper of at least six pages about the period that the Lewis book is set in using his text as a jumping off place. So the context of his book is at least as important to your paper as the actual Lewis story. Some of you will make the mistake of writing a book report. Please don’t be one of those. Here are the Lewis' texts you may choose from: Liar's Poker about the transformation of the mortgage market into a money making machine for Wall Street during the 1980s; The New, New Thing concerning the emergence of Silicon Valley through the eyes of Jim Clark, the founder of Netscape; The Big Short about the collapse of the housing market; Boomerang, the story of the Great Recession in Europe; Flash Boys that focuses on insider trading with the emergence of elect...

She predicted the virus what does she see you next?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/02/opinion/sunday/coronavirus-prediction-laurie-garrett.html?referringSource=articleShare

As Students Put Off College, Anxious Universities Tap Wait Lists

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/us/coronavirus-college-enrollment.html?referringSource=articleShare

Coronavirus Pushes Colleges to the Breaking Point, Forcing ‘Hard Choices’ About Education

https://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-pushes-colleges-to-the-breaking-point-forcing-hard-choices-about-education-11588256157?emailToken=ad660548ef46f9d91700a21f633c29c6m1DzLRbu12mVWvaTiPjzgrC/seco6AwnPdtqOlheeIxdiVokdoYV3787KEqDoHLa3UfuTquPJ+eRbmrgfo4ovlryThbiZ8y+i+/Cd8L7G0d3IW+v35cN4LWBUySxKW1S64U4W0xEYvAq5eh6OKZCwEVirvkLDNotk3OK73ju50o%3D&reflink=article_copyURL_share