Linette and Josh talk about whether organic grain farmers have legitimate complaints about foreign organic standards, or if they are just seeking price protection from foreign competition.
Josh and Linette speak with Mike Fisher (Apple, JCPenney) about the future of brick and mortar retail, and why stores need to be designed like community spaces. More about Mike Fisher here: www.myknyc.com
Josh and Linette consider whether ACHA will reduce employer-provided healthcare, affect economic dynamism, and make it more expensive for your parents to retire.
Josh and Linette are joined by Mike Fisher (www.myknyc.com), former Senior Creative Director at Apple, to talk about the concept, design, and opening of the very first Apple stores.
Josh and Linette dive into Amazon's brick and mortar store, and whether it will change the way people shop or face the same problems Walmart experienced when it reduced staff.
Linette and Josh discuss how Trump's proposed border tax could affect shoe prices, and whether the American Dollar will be strong enough to keep you in fresh kicks.
Linette and Josh unpack invitation only fitness in the wake of the David Barton Gyms bankruptcy. Specifically, are we seeing a new business model for gyms?
Josh and Linette are on holiday but left a present: our pilot episode! As we close out 2016, enjoy this candlelit analysis of the cult of SoulCycle and what we can learn from their financial disclosures.
Linette and Josh discuss Trump's understanding of trade, the likelihood of a trade war with China, and how it won't stop automation from taking American jobs.
Josh and Linette talk about how geographic indicator laws are a hard fought part of trade agreements, and why the whiskey lobby will achieve more than the cheesemongers.
Josh and Linette explain how volatility and stability in the stock market speak to how Wall Street will vote in this election. Linette apologizes to Mexico.
Josh hates his new metal credit card, and Linette agrees. But Warhol may have taken a different position. This week, explore the history of credit cards, and the rise of gimmicky efforts to create status among cardholders.
The Great Diversity Recession (with Sallie Krawcheck)
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Banks are less diverse than they were before the financial crisis. Sallie Krawcheck joins Linette to discuss the problem, and how the Vineyard Vines store in JP Morgan's lobby is part of the problem.
Linette and Josh consider the decline in the frozen concentrated orange juice market and how you'd never be able to screw the Duke Brothers with today's futures.
Linette speaks with Sallie Krawcheck about how the retirement savings crisis is a gendered one, and how investment strategy can be changed accordingly.
Josh and Linette take a gold medal dive into how the Olympics are playing out on top of Brazil's economic and political turmoil. Linette sings about working at the carwash.
Josh and Linette talk to Felix Salmon about Britain's impending breakup with the single market, and why that's problematic for a country exporting financial services.
Josh and Linette are joined by Felix Salmon to discuss how bond markets are the best measure of a Brexit fallout, and the future of Britain's financial services industry.
The Slow Stock Movement (with The Reformed Broker)
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In the last of our series with Downtown Josh Brown, Linette and Josh join him to discuss the consequences of most people being removed from their investments, and whether private capital is a better solution.
Josh and Linette talk to Anthony Scaramucci about how creative investment strategies will succeed in a market where hedge funds can't profit on just long and short positions.
Everything About Valeant's Cratering Stock in 7 Minutes
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Linette and Josh tell you everything you need to know about about your new Martin Shkreli: Valeant Pharmaceuticals. Linette also sings the song of vindication.
Josh and Linette dissect activist investing from Olive Garden to JC Penney, with a splash of Valeant. The Bill Ackman story you spent all weekend recording in your head. Correction for this episode: Gotham Partners shut down in 2003, not in 2001.