This Week in Business

This Week in Business

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Six AI Trends Shaping Business, Education, and Markets in 2026

Stefano Puntoni, Wharton Marketing Professor and Co-Director of the Wharton AI & Human Research Program, explores six major AI trends for 2026, including model specialization, agentic systems, everyday consumer AI, monetization, regulation, and the implications for business educa ...  Show more

Regulating Foreign Insider Trades on U.S. Stock Exchanges

Dan Taylor, Professor of Accounting at the Wharton School, discusses how his research helped shape new legislation requiring foreign company executives to disclose stock trades and protect U.S. investors from opportunistic insider selling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f ...  Show more

Faculty Prediction Series: Residential and Commercial Real Estate Trends for 2026

Susan M. Wachter, Albert Sussman Professor of Real Estate at the Wharton School, discusses the outlook for housing and commercial real estate, focusing on inflation trends, interest rates, inventory challenges, and what these forces mean for markets in the year ahead. Hosted on A ...  Show more

Faculty Prediction Series: Assessing Inflation, Jobs, and Markets Heading Into 2026

Jeremy Siegel, Wharton Emeritus Professor of Finance and Senior Economist at WisdomTree, shares his perspective on the state of the U.S. economy, analyzing recent rate cuts, inflation progress, employment data, tariff uncertainty, and what they could mean for markets and growth i ...  Show more

Faculty Prediction Series: The 2026 Labor Market Outlook and What Comes Next

Matthew Bidwell, Wharton Professor of Management, reflects on the cooling labor market, the influence of artificial intelligence, hybrid work dynamics, and what workers and graduates should expect as the economy heads toward 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i ...  Show more