Major General Mastin Robeson

Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, discusses the complexities of the U.S. economy, highlighting potential recession risks and the impact of rising credit card debt. Mandeep Singh examines Airbnb's struggles with stock performance and market competition. Matt Boyle reveals the real costs of layoffs, including emotional tolls and productivity losses. Major General Mastin Robeson adds insights on Middle Eastern geopolitical tensions, showcasing how international relations intertwine with economic factors.

US weighs potential responses to drone attack by Iran-backed militants in Jordan. VantageScore CEO discusses consumer credit health and concerns. Businessweek shares details of Steve Ballmer's $2 billion basketball arena. Market outlook and performance of NVIDIA and AMD stocks analyzed.

Experts discuss tensions between Israel and Hamas, escalating violence in the Red Sea region, and the impact on commercial shipping. They also talk about ongoing tensions in the Middle East, the decline in transactions in Africa, building a company in Africa with limited capital, and investments in Africa and the adoption of mobile phones.