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Ishaan Agarwal

My repository of thoughts on interesting ideas.

Ishaan Agarwal

My repository of thoughts on interesting ideas.

Business World, Trends

Strikes in Hollywood: Lights out on Sets

These strikes have major implications for the future of labor and business in the entertainment industry in the golden streaming era of film and television.

Ishaan Agarwal

Business World, Policy and Political Science

The Fate of Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Although the Tuesday ruling was a huge win for Activision Blizzard and Microsoft, the fight with the FTC isn't over and the acquisition is far from a done deal.

Ishaan Agarwal

Investing

The Truth About ESG Investing

The limitations of ESG investing raise questions about its effectiveness in addressing environmental and social issues adequately.

Ishaan Agarwal

Business World, Investing

Artificial Intelligence: Surfing the Next Big Wave in Tech

Artificial intelligence is the next big innovation, and it can revolutionize industries globally. Businesses and investors can either ride the wave or wipe out.

Ishaan Agarwal

Business World, Policy and Political Science

Crypto Crackdown: Lawsuits Against Coinbase and Binance

The SEC's lawsuits against two major cryptocurrency exchange platforms, Coinbase and Binance, will have far-reaching implications for the crypto industry.

Ishaan Agarwal

Policy and Political Science, Trends

Can the Canadian Wildfires Empower Climate Activism?

Some have begun wondering whether smoke in NYC this week due to the Canadian wildfires can encourage Washington to take further, drastic climate action.

Ishaan Agarwal

Business World

Navigating Mass Layoffs in the US Economy

Mass layoffs have surged in recent months. While some sectors remain relatively stable, the economy faces uncertainties as the possibility of a recession looms.

Ishaan Agarwal

Policy and Political Science

The Tension of the Debt Ceiling Talks

Negotiators and policymakers are embroiled in intense debt ceiling talks to compromise on spending priorities and fiscal obligations.

Ishaan Agarwal

Policy and Political Science

Should Government Forget Student Loans?

The issue of forgetting student loans is a contentious one, with both sides presenting compelling arguments for and against it. It is a complex matter that requires careful consideration and weighing of the benefits and costs to make an informed decision that will benefit both individuals and the country's economy in the long term.

Ishaan Agarwal