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Globalization delivered cheap goods, but at what cost to American workers? Author David J. Lynch joins "The Takeout" to discuss his new book, "The World's Worst Bet." ...
“We have big companies that we all know, whether it’s Boeing or Coca-Cola, that have gone global. But … there’s tens of thousands of other companies that yes, they did go abroad, but when they did, ...
Nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus set sail for the Americas, much of the world was already connected via trade, exploration, and cultural exchange. In fact, one can trace globalization all ...
Globalization significantly boosted S&P 500 firms' profitability, primarily through foreign sales, with a 47.4% increase in foreign profitability margins from 2003-2019. The partial reversal of ...
It is hard to miss the headlines proclaiming that Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent imposition by the West of massive sanctions on Moscow mark the close of the era of economic ...
Adapted from The World’s Worst Bet: How The Globalization Gamble Went Wrong (and What Would Make It Right) by David J. Lynch. Published September 9, 2025. The swollen, blackened bodies on the tile ...
An earlier version of this article incorrectly referred to PGIM Quantitative Solutions by its former name. The article has been corrected. BlackRock Inc. founder Larry Fink declared that the ...
BlackRock's Larry Fink and Oaktree's Howard Marks have predicted that globalization is coming to an end. The Russia-Ukraine war and COVID-19 are making companies and countries rethink their reliance ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
A tale of two companies — appropriately enough, one in London and the other in Paris. Orange, the wireless telephone operator, looks very much like a British firm. Launched in the U.K. in 1994 by ...
World leaders this weekend are trying to figure out how to respond to Trump’s steep tariffs. The White House says more than 50 countries have contacted the administration to start negotiations on the ...