Nouriel Roubini Expects Close to 4% US Growth by End of the Decade
Bloomberg Television· 2026-02-18 14:32
Nouriel Roubini of Roubini Macro Associates joins us now for more now. Good morning. Good to see you.Great seeing you. Walked into the studio and said no longer Dr. . Gloom, Dr.. Boom. Is that right. What's behind the new doctor.Boom. Well, I've been arguing for over a year that there's a productivity growth acceleration because of technologies of the future. Everybody's obsess about junior high, but there's also semiconductors, robotic automation, quantum fusion.The fans like fintech in material science, s ...
Missing out on an $80BN Investment
20VC with Harry Stebbings· 2026-02-18 14:07
have a funny story where like I was down in Brazil meeting David when he was just leaving Sequoia starting and you know we had a fantastic conversation we talk about the future of banking and then he sends me an email which was like hey Sebastian would you like to like advise me a little bit I'm starting this new company and I was like I'm sorry I don't have the time so I lost out on a lot of a lot I would have been a great angel investor there but that's how life goes yeah you know that's how life goes >> ...
“Watch what he does, not what he says”: Maddow on Trump’s tendency to change the subject
MSNBC· 2026-02-18 14:02
“You see him trying to throw up all these little gimmicks to try to get something good to happen politically.” Rachel Maddow reacts to President Donald Trump’s tendency to “change the subject” with empty offerings to the public in an attempt to take attention off his immigration enforcement policies. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, an ...
How Team USA has fared in week two of Milan-Cortina
NBC News· 2026-02-18 14:02
This morning in the mountains, Team USA looking for another trip to the podium to punctuate its performance. Here you see Michaela Shiffren's craft right here. World champion Michaela Shiffren and Paula Molson taking to the slopes in the women's slalom.>> And tomorrow night >> three other champions, Alyssa Lou, Amber Glenn, and Isabel Lvino now looking ahead to the free skate final, chasing America's first women's medal in 20 years. >> She just floated through it. Lou cool as ice now in third after a near f ...
SaaS Is Getting Wiped Out
ARK Invest· 2026-02-18 14:00
AI models continue to progress and get cheaper and they're very good at building software. Um, and now that software won't get shipped into and deployed into enterprises by itself, which is why I think there's still a a business model for creating software that enhances knowledge, worker productivity within a business. Uh, but will the companies that do that five years from now be the same as the existing companies.Uh, I don't think so. Um, some will survive and do well, but I think there'll probably be a b ...
Stripe, Google and Amazon Are Betting on Crypto Payments. Here's How to Profit
Coin Bureau· 2026-02-18 14:00
Recently, payments behemoth Stripe announced it would add X42 integration, letting AI agents use USDC for payments on base. Now, this is a huge deal because it signals that crypto payments could remain a growing theme regardless of wider market conditions. The best part is though that X42 transactions have fallen off a cliff lately, and this may not be the case for much longer. Those transaction volumes could rise again soon, creating opportunities for profit for those who know where to look. That's why tod ...
'A dream of mine my entire life': Mac Forehand on winning silver in the men's big air competition
NBC News· 2026-02-18 13:55
Let's bring in newly minted silver medalist Mac Forehand. Uh Mac Jay says you're gnarly. How do you feel after earning your first Olympic medal.[laughter] >> Yeah, it definitely feels really good. It's It's been a dream of mine my entire life. And to have this around my neck right now, it it's really cool.Definitely really special. >> Is so cool. Now, you lost the gold to Norway by just a whisper even after an impressive third round.Some on social media are saying, you know what, you should have taken the t ...
Shark spotted in Antarctica's near-freezing deep
NBC News· 2026-02-18 13:53
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World Curling adjusts umpiring setup after controversies
NBC News· 2026-02-18 13:52
So, did you see that moment between the Canadian and Swedish curling teams. >> Apparently, it's okay touching the rock after the hog line. I don't know.Or touching the rock. >> Who's doing it. >> You don't know it. >> I haven't done it once.You can off. >> You haven't done it once. >> I haven't done it once.>> Well, world curling, the governing body over these games have now said that there are going to be changes in future matches. So, let's back it up a little bit. In curling, you're not allowed to actual ...
The NYPD rescues an injured bald eagle stranded on an icy sheet of the Hudson River
NBC News· 2026-02-18 13:50
His claw is bleeding, too. >> I don't want to put too tight. Uh, just enough so we can't All right, >> I got something.Yep, we're good. ...