Financial Times
Why Israel leads the world in computer vision
This technology's impact Is being felt in fields from medicine to self-driving cars and even shopping. Israel's start-ups in this sector have attracted millions of dollars in investment. It has a big advantage: a heavy concentration of...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Sven Giegold: The Future of Europe 4/6
Sven Giegold, Member of Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Parliament at the panel entitled "The Future of Europe" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin. April 13, 2012....
Economics Explained
The Economic Failure of Venezuela: The Oil Boom
Venezuela. Once the richest country in all of Latin America, it is now home to the single greatest economic downturn for a country in modern history. In terms of countries that had it easy, Venezuela, by all counts, should be at the top...
Economics Explained
Here's Why The Stock Market Is At An All-Time High: The Role Of An Investor
The S&P 500, an index that measures the stock performance of the 500 largest companies in the USA, closed out this week at it’s highest level ever. The USA releases it’s worse GDP figures in history? The stock market rose the next day,...
The Wall Street Journal
Tech Today and the 2023 Outlook
Activates Michael Wolf of Activate shares his outlook on tech and media trends including predictions for the years ahead.
MarketWatch
Bitcoin and taxes: what to know if you traded cryptocurrency in 2021
If you're one of the many people who bought and traded cryptocurrency in 2021, here's what you can expect this tax season.
Curated Video
Alternative Monetary Policy Tools: Funding for Lending and Forward Guidance
This video discusses the Funding for Lending scheme. The presenter explains the theory behind how these tools can impact the real economy, but notes that it is difficult to measure their success or failure.
Economics Explained
Can a New Leader Save North Korea's Economy?: Wealth - What Makes Us Rich
The wild ride of 2020 continued this week with the news that the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un was in a critical condition and that his continued leadership of the nation was not necessarily guaranteed. This has, of course,...
The Wall Street Journal
The View From the C-Suite: Buying Girth in the Global Market
Christophe Weber, president and CEO of Takeda Pharmaceutical, talks with WSJ Senior Asia Correspondent Phred Dvorak about the Takeda-Shire deal and what it says about risks and rewards of crossing borders to get bigger.
Curated Video
GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Ratio, Proportion & Rates of Change: Compound Interest - Explained
SchoolOnline's Secondary Maths videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners. Ideal for ages 13-17, they cover every key topic and sub topic covered in GCSE Maths in clear and easy to follow steps. This video...
The Business Professor
Basics in Equity Valuation
There are multipe valuation methods or approaches to valuing the equity of a company. This video introduces the five primary approaches to equity valuation.
Financial Times
Can renewables bring profit?
Renewable energy has been one of the means of combating global warming and as such could be seen as a long-term growth prospect. The FT's Alan Livsey explains that despite this potential investment winners are hard to find.
Brian McLogan
Understanding why we need more compounding periods
Understanding why we need more compounding periods
Professor Dave Explains
How Governments Can Harm Economic Growth
In the previous tutorial we learned about six ways that governments can support economic growth. But there are ways in which governments can harm economic growth as well. What could those be? Let's take a look!
The Business Professor
Investment Center Performance - ROI
The best metric for determining the performance of an investment center is ROI or Return on investment.
XKA Digital
A supportive boss
Zenna Atkins currently runs ZA partners, an organisation designed to assist other organisations and companies to find creative solutions, deliver innovation and achieve their goals. Prior to this, Zenna worked in the private sector, and...
The Wall Street Journal
Labor's Agenda For Britain
How would the Labour party reshape business, technology and society in post-Brexit Britain?
The Wall Street Journal
Hype and Hope
We are bombarded with new technologies touted as the next big thing in cyber. A Silicon Valley VC explains how she identifies innovations with real promise.
The Wall Street Journal
Cedric Richmond on the Next Four Years
Cedric Richmond, adviser to President-elect Joe Biden, on what the next four years will look like for business.
The Wall Street Journal
New Leadership at Sequoia
Global head of Sequoia Capital Roelof Botha shares insight into his leadership strategy and how venture capital is evolving.
Brian McLogan
How to find the final value using the compound interest formula
Learn about compound interest. We will look at how to determine the final value, initial value, interest rate and years needed. We will investigate problems compounded continuously, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly. These...
Rachel's English
English Vocabulary Challenge Day 11
You can improve your English vocabulary and English pronunciation by studying these vocab words, repeating them along with me to master each sound. We’ll study each word by focusing on how Americans actually pronounce it, and we’ll...
Financial Times
Why did the UK sell off the railways?
Miranda Green tracks down the politicians who privatised Britain's railways, and speaks to key supporters of Jeremy Corbyn's plan for re-nationalisation.
Economics Explained
How To Make Space Travel Economically Viable: Governments
Space exploration has long been the dream of science fiction authors and enthusiasts well before we even had the technology to explore life beyond our own planet. Today, astronauts live year-round in low-earth orbit aboard the ISS...