Billionaire Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman told us why he thinks the far left `could be exceptionally disruptive' to the US economy

His comments come in an election cycle that has seen the private-equity industry drawn into the early campaigns of some candidates.

January 29, 2020   |   View Online »

Billionaire Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman told us why he thinks the far left `could be exceptionally disruptive' to the US economy Dakin Campbell,Casey Sullivan | His comments come in an election cycle that has seen the private-equity industry drawn into the early campaigns of some candidates. Read More »

A 'Billions' cocreator explains how he cracked into the secretive world of hedge funds to make the show realistic Dan DeFrancesco | Brian Koppelman, who cowrote "Rounders" and "Ocean's Thirteen," said shared interests in private jets helped make introductions. Read More »

Here's how 44 insiders at powerful banks, buzzy startups, and big investors are thinking about financial innovation — and why the term 'fintech' may be on its last legs Dan DeFrancesco,Shannen Balogh | Explaining what is — and what isn't — a fintech isn't easy. Here's how the biggest players view up-and-coming tech. Read More »

Ex-WeWork CEO Adam Neumann just tapped an Israel-based publicist for personal PR work Meghan Morris | The embattled WeWork founder has been working with Edelman since he was ousted from the company in September. Read More »

Cannabis companies have slashed over 1,000 jobs in recent weeks as the industry contends with a 'toxic' landscape. We're keeping track of all the cuts here. Jeremy Berke | Amid investigations, lawsuits, and slumping valuations, cannabis companies are reeling. To stay afloat, they're cutting workers. Read More »

This AI startup went viral after fooling airport facial recognition with printed masks. Here's the pitch deck it used to raise $73 million from Alibaba and Sequoia Capital. Martin Coulter | Researchers at Kneron fooled facial-recognition software at an airport and mobile-payment kiosks using a printed mask. Read More »

Kobe Bryant left a business legacy of millions in startup investments. From Alibaba to Juicero to the maker of 'Fortnite,' these are the companies the NBA legend funded. Melia Russell | Kobe Bryant had some big wins off the basketball court as a tech investor. He funded companies like Epic Games, LegalZoom, and The Players' Tribune. Read More »

SpaceX investors say the rocket company uses a 'very smart' internal stock market to keep workers happy despite long hours and 'mediocre' salaries Dave Mosher | Work-life balance may be in short supply at SpaceX as employees work to disrupt the space industry, but the company has a secret financial weapon. Read More »

More multimillionaires are using helicopters to beat traffic despite crashes like the one that killed Kobe Bryant and his daughter. Here's how much these services cost, plus the risks involved. Taylor Nicole Rogers | Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and seven others died in a helicopter crash Sunday as they made their way to basketball practice. Read More »

The former commander of a highly decorated Navy SEAL unit explains how to identify and deal with toxic egos to be a great leader Richard Feloni | Jocko Willink told us why the most effective leaders are confident without letting their egos control their decisions. Read More »

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