If you’re considering entering a market or introducing a new service in one, you’ve no doubt perfected your offering, fusing industry insight with technical proficiency. What could possibly go wrong? Processing Content Plenty. Especially if you aren’t as rigorous at understanding potential buyer markets as you are at creating that product or service. Strategic growth…
Target has currently got up to 50% off a whole host of home items in their Long Weekend Sale for Labor Day weekend. But you’ll have to act fast to take advantage of the impressive deals. Ending on Monday, there’s up to 30% off kitchen and dining, up to 50% off rugs and larger items…
Investors just experienced one of the most volatile weeks in the stock market this year. On July 29, the Nasdaq Composite closed in a correction — down 10.1% from its all-time high as investors digested Alphabet‘s increased capital expenditure (capex) spending on artificial intelligence (AI) and braced for upcoming earnings reports from Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Amazon,…
We develop a theory of firm wage dynamics that integrates the canonical wage-posting model à la Burdett and Mortensen (1998) with firm dynamics. Firms offer dynamic wage contracts under an equal-treatment constraint in the presence of search frictions. We provide an analytical characterization of equilibrium wage contracts and firm growth as functions only of the…
The case for rare-earth stocks like MP Materials (MP +8.02%) and USA Rare Earth (USAR +9.05%) rests on the argument that demand for domestically produced rare-earth magnets will be strong enough to create favorable pricing conditions, and that both companies will effectively implement their “mine-to-magnet” business strategy. The two issues are intrinsically linked and closely…
Prime Capital Financial announced Thursday that the Carlyle Group Inc. is acquiring a minority ownership interest in the company and will support the firm’s long-term growth. The partnership launched with an approximately $600 million hybrid capital solution, and Prime Capital Financial is valued at more than $1.8 billion. As part of the transaction, Abry Partners,…
Morning Hubsters, Happy Fri-yay! I’m John R Fischer, coming to you from the New York newsroom with the US Wire. Some of you may know that in my previous profession, I spent six and a half years reporting on the radiology industry. One topic I extensively covered in the sector is radiopharmaceuticals, which help diagnose…
After years of planning holidays around destination hopping in a desperate attempt to tick as many addresses off our hot list as possible, people, it seems, are back enjoying their time off in a more intentional, even erratic, way. It is a welcome shift that puts presence back into our itineraries, one that the recently…
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We are grateful to Cláudia Afonso and Rita Morais for insightful conversations. We also thank Alex Bryson, Steve Raphael, Enrico Moretti, Manudeep Bhuller, Attila Lindner, and René Böheim, as well as participants in the IR Berkeley Collective Bargaining Special Issue Conference, the 2025 Helsinki Workshop on Wages, Employment and Inequality, the 2026 Workshop on Labor…
