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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

If the aviation industry continues down the path of high CO 2 emissions, what will happen when new aerospace markets open: sub-orbital travel, supersonic flight, and space hotels? Sub-orbital travel, popularized in 2021 by Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, and Elon Musk, is projected to become a $3.5 Billion industry by 2027.

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The Fed: Chairmen More Powerful Than Presidents

Tom Spencer

The Fed influences the world economy Professors in banking and finance often use the metaphor of the economy as a plane and the Fed as the pilot. In April 2021, more than a year after the Fed opened the monetary tap, inflation started to jump upwards , and remained elevated for over 2 years. For example, when the Fed purchased $1.7

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Death Spiral for Car Ownership? End of Fuel-Powered Cars by 2024?

MishTalk

My estimate for long-haul trucks taking over is 2021-2022 or so. Many of my readers think that 2021-2022 is impossible. By 2030, 40 per cent of cars will still be privately owned, but they will only account for 5 percent of kilometers traveled. Widespread adoption of self-driving cars will be slower.

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Customer intent is a treasure trove of actionable data hiding in plain sight

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According to IDC analysts, businesses were estimated to have spent $215 billion in 2021 on big data and business analytics solutions, a 10% increase over 2020. And inquiries about loyalty rewards were common across nearly all industries — retail, public sector, automotive and manufacturing, travel and tourism, insurance, finance.

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75 Podcast Ideas and Topics to Explore in 2024

Buzzsprout

You can create content to help retired folks find work, navigate finances, or start a new endeavor. Investing and finance Consider helping listeners navigate the complicated waters of personal finance and investing. You can also talk finance as it pertains to specific issues like retirement, remodeling, or other big purchases.