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Mar 3, 2024 • 11min
Illumen Capital CEO: Professional Investors Let Racial Bias Cloud Their Judgment, Harm Their ROI
Daryn Dodson sat down with Ali Jackson-Jolley to discuss how Black-led VC firms face more bias the higher they perform, how professional investors perceive “Blackness” as a risk, and why bias training is critical to closing the VC funding gap.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mar 2, 2024 • 11min
Who Can Trump Turn To To Get The $540 Million He Owes In Legal Fines?—This Is Who
The billionaire ex-president needs a cash infusion to pay his mounting legal fines, but major U.S. banks remain skittish and his billionaire friends are silent. These are the individuals and institutions that might have his back. Forbes money in politics reporter Kyle Mullins joins Brittany Lewis on "Forbes Talks" to discuss.Read the full story on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2024/02/28/heres-who-could-loan-trump-540-million/Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 29, 2024 • 14min
With The Arrival Of Spot Bitcoin ETFs Who Needs Funds Based On Futures?
With the advent of the spot bitcoin ETFs, which have amassed $34 billion of assets (including more that $28 billion converted from closed end fund GBTC) the outlook for futures-based crypto funds is suddenly uncertain.Javier Paz, the director of data and analytics for Forbes, joins “Forbes Talks” to discuss the future of bitcoin futures.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 28, 2024 • 7min
Discover's Acquisition By Capital One: A $35 Billion Game-Changing Profit Venture
If Capital One’s $35 billion bid to acquire Discover Financial Services makes it through regulatory scrutiny, the deal promises to mint a new top credit card lender in the U.S. – and deliver higher card processing fees for the combined business. As part of the proposed deal, Discover shareholders would receive roughly one share of Capital One for each of their shares, leaving current Discover holders with 40% of the combined company, and current Capital One holders with 60%.Emily Mason, a Forbes reporter, joins “Forbes Talks” to discuss the Capital One’s $35 billion acquisition of Discover.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 25, 2024 • 16min
Indiana Pacers CEO On The Similarities Between Working In Sports And Politics
Pacers Sports & Entertainment CEO Mel Raines sat down with Forbes Senior Writer, Jabari Young, to discuss growing the Pacers organization, sports streaming right, and the similarities between working in sports and politics.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 25, 2024 • 13min
Beginner’s Guide To Successful Stock Market Investing
Rob Isbitts, the founder and chief investment strategist of etfyourself.com, joins “Forbes Talks” to give his best strategies for investing in the stock market.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 25, 2024 • 23min
AI and Economic Innovation In 2024
Forbes Senior Writer,Jabari Young, sat down with Information Technology Industry Council President and CEO, Jason Oxman, to talk about how the government should regulate artificial intelligence, the need to educate people on AI and the skills the future workforce will need in light of these advances.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 25, 2024 • 34min
Inside T.D. Jakes’ $1 Billion Partnership With Wells Fargo
T.D. Jakes Real Estate Ventures has recently launched a comprehensive community development platform to create 21st century solutions to address certain fundamental needs in targeted communities with a focus on economic development, job training/creation and educational enrichment. The aim is to address the fundamental needs of the community through strengthening human infrastructure in the community while also addressing the physical needs of the community through investment and development, increasing access to housing, and improved commercial delivery systems and services.The religious leader is working to improve the lives of Black Americans; building single-family homes and grocery store in food desert communities.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 23, 2024 • 33min
Meet The Executive That Oversees The NBA's Game Play
President of League Operations at the NBA, Byron Spruell, sat down with Forbes Senior Writer Jabari Young to discuss the state of the NBA, All-Star weekend, and the four things he needs to remain balanced. Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feb 23, 2024 • 19min
What Makes A Great DEI Policy With The NBA's Chief DEI Officer
The NBA's Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer Lesley Slaton Brown sat down with Forbes Senior Writer Jabari Young to talk about the state of DEI in the business world, how the NBA strives to leave an impact wherever they go, and what makes a great DEI policy.Stay ConnectedForbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.comForbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbesForbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbesForbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbesMore From Forbes: http://forbes.comForbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.