Inside the Rise and Fall of America's Greatest Corporate Empire

William D. Cohan, best-selling author, joins the show to talk about his new book about GE, "Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon", the legacy of Jack Welch, and our endless fascination with the cult of the CEO. Plus, as the Debt Ceiling approaches, the U.S. Treasury is warning of a repeat of 2011 that could derail markets and deliver a serious blow to the country's precarious financial situation. And, risk is back on the menu as promiscuous investors hunt for yield in dangerous places. LINKS: https://allstarcharts.com/blog/ www.investopedia.com/terms/d/debt-ceiling.asp https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1188 www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2023 www.investopedia.com/terms/d/discountrate.asp https://williamcohan.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8d-IYSM-08&t=1603s The Investopedia Reader Sentiment Survey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Get ready for the week ahead with Investopedia’s Editor in Chief, Caleb Silver, as he digs into the most important stories in finance and global economics. Through expert analysis, interviews with the biggest names in business, and educational breakdowns of the news that moves markets, The Investopedia Express preps you with the information you need to start your week in finance.