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Will the Government Bail Out Your 401(k) in a Market Crash?

What happens to your 401(k) if the stock market drops 25%, and would the government step in to help?Nikolai Roussanov, finance professor at the Wharton School, explains the real risks behind modern retirement investing and why volatility is built into the system.From the 1987 cra ... Show more

. 18min 0sec

Why AI Makes Collective Intelligence More Valuable Than Ever

Artificial intelligence is reshaping work, but human ideas remain essential. Henning Piezunka, Associate Professor of Management at the Wharton School, explains how organizations can combine AI with collective intelligence to accelerate innovation, improve learning, and help empl ... Show more

. 12min 53sec

Oil, AI, and the Fed: What's Next for Markets?

Could rising oil prices, interest-rate uncertainty, and massive AI spending change the market outlook?Jeremy Siegel, Wharton Emeritus Professor of Finance, examines how energy supply disruptions could affect inflation and growth, what the Federal Reserve may do next on interest r ... Show more

. 14min 19sec

Why Prediction Markets Are More Than a Passing Trend

Prediction markets are becoming an increasingly visible part of sports, politics, business, and culture. But what makes them different from traditional betting?Abraham Wyner, Wharton Professor of Statistics and Data Science and Co-Director of the Wharton Sports Analytics and Busi ... Show more

. 15min 19sec

The New Strategy Behind Revenue Growth

The chief revenue officer is no longer just a sales leader.Raghu Iyengar, Wharton Marketing Professor and Academic Director of Wharton’s Chief Revenue Officer Program, explains why companies are turning to CROs to align sales, marketing, product, finance, and growth around a sing ... Show more

. 12min 2sec