79 - This Leak Could Ruin Your Life: Every SSN Has Been Compromised

Author: Marcus Whitney
Published: Sat 17 Aug 2024
Episode Link: None

In this episode, Vic and Marcus discuss the Federal Reserve's potential interest rate cut, the turnaround in millennials' finances, the availability of hourly workers, layoffs in the retail sector, venture capital trends, healthcare financing, virtual triage, cyberattacks on hospitals, antitrust actions against Google, FDA clearance for digital therapeutics, AI's role in home healthcare, and advancements in quantum computing.

3:58 - Inflation Falls Below 3% for First Time Since 2021 NYT

5:18 - The Dramatic Turnaround in Millennials’ Finances WSJ

8:16 - Suddenly, Hourly Workers Aren’t So Hard to Find WSJ

9:53 - Macy’s closures will set off a wave of change at shopping malls CNBC

11:39 - State of Private Markets: Q2 2024 Carta website

16:08 - Healthcare fintech startup PayZen nabs $32M series B, $200M debt facility to fuel market expansion Fierce Healthcare

18:30 - MD Ally raises $14M for virtual triage Axios

20:02 - After health care attacks, tech giants will help small hospitals with cyber defenses NPR

21:55 - Hackers leak 2.7 billion data records with Social Security numbers Bleeping Computer

23:36 - U.S. Said to Consider a Breakup of Google to Address Search Monopoly NYT

26:42 - Google Play ‘Can Do Better’ on Faster Antitrust Fix, Judge Says Bloomberg

29:30 - CMS: Negotiated drug prices would have saved Medicare $6B last year Fierce Healthcare