April 20, 2023
One-Third of Gen Z Have Side Gigs to Bolster Financial...

Millennials were first the punchline of work productivity jokes; now, Gen Z has inherited the dubious honor. Data shows that this type of humor may have been misguided. Last week...

April 20, 2023
Vesey Ventures Launches $78 Million Debut Fund Focused on FinTechs

Vesey Ventures has launched a $78 million debut fund focused on early-stage FinTech companies. The new venture firm was founded by three former managing directors at Amex Ventures: Dana Eli-Lorch,...

April 20, 2023
Justice Department Charges 18 in Sweeping COVID Fraud Action

Federal officials have charged 18 people in a wide-ranging series of COVID fraud cases. The defendants are accused of taking part in a variety of schemes to exploit healthcare services...

April 20, 2023
Shopping Social Network Flip Challenges Honesty in Reviews

On the surface, Flip, a shopping social network, provides consumers with brutally honest reviews — an element of the shopping experience that has been scarce in the retail industry. But...

April 20, 2023
Upping the “Ante” on Competition Regulation: Gambling with the Future...

Policymakers, regulators, and commentators alike have criticized antitrust enforcers’ attempts at constraining “Big Tech” as excessively lenient and far too slow. This perceived failure, along with widespread declarations of certain...

April 20, 2023
Beware Ex Ante Regulation: Introducing “Cut and Paste” Ex Ante...

This paper examines the international and Canadian debate around ex ante regulations for Big Tech platform companies. The paper explores the need for and costs associated with ex ante regulation...

April 20, 2023
Will This Mark the End of a Financial Assault on...

This paper examines the consequences of an exploitative prison payphone regime and the devastating financial, emotional, and social burdens forced upon the loved ones of incarcerated persons. These families often...

April 20, 2023
Brussels Effect? Convergence and Divergence on Platform Regulation in Transatlantic...

The merits of ex ante regulation have sparked intense debate on both sides of the Atlantic. But their potential challenge to consistent Transatlantic competition policy and market regulation requires further...

April 20, 2023
Mobile Wallets Change What Consumers Use at Checkout, Not How...

Will payments in the future be made using cash, card or mobile wallet? The answer might depend on whether consumers make the purchase in person, using a mobile device or...