# Stern in the News | August 8, 2023

1 Faculty News August 8, 2023>

- Luxury Daily | 8/7/2023 | Professor [**Thomaï Serdari**](https://www.luxurydaily.com/candy-colored-collection-centers-harry-winstons-sweet-release/) interview: “Candy-colored Collection Centers Harry Winston’s Sweet Release.”
- Mass Market Retailers | 8/7/2023 | Joint research from the [**Center for Sustainable Business**](https://www.massmarketretailers.com/sustainable-initiatives-will-result-in-doing-well-by-doing-good/) is highlighted: “Sustainable Initiatives Will Result In Doing Well By Doing Good.”
- The New York Times | 8/7/2023 | Professor [**Gustavo Schwed**](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/books/booksupdate/paramount-simon-and-schuster-kkr-sale.html) interview: “Paramount Agrees to Sell Simon and Schuster to KKR, a Private Equity Firm.”
- Vox | 8/7/2023 | Professor [**Arpit Gupta**](https://www.vox.com/technology/23818654/future-cities-experts-offices-urbanism) interview: “The Future of Cities, According to the Experts.”
- The Age | 8/4/2023 | Research from Professor [**Thomas Philippon**](https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/nsw-treasury-kicks-off-the-new-realism-productivity-won-t-be-speeding-up-20230803-p5dtr5.html?ref=rss) is featured: “NSW Treasury Kicks Off the New Realism: Productivity Won’t Be Speeding Up.”
- CNBC | 8/4/2023 | Professor [**Aswath Damodaran**](https://www.cnbc.com/video/2023/08/04/if-you-want-an-equity-risk-premium-you-have-to-incorporate-market-expectations-nyu-prof-damodaran.html) video interview: “If You Want an Equity Risk Premium You Have to Incorporate Market Expectations: NYU Prof. Damodaran.”
- Fortune | 8/4/2023 | Recent commentary from Professor [**Lawrence White**](https://fortune.com/2023/08/04/trust-in-traditional-banks-remains-high-poses-problem-for-neobanks/) is spotlighted: “After SVB’s Collapse, Trust in Traditional Banks Remains High. That’s a Problem For Neobanks Looking to Enter the Market.”
- The Wall Street Journal | 8/4/2023 | Professor [**Arun Sundararajan**](https://www.wsj.com/articles/food-delivery-workers-in-new-york-city-launch-labor-fight-just-to-survive-2995fa11?st=0u0wy3smuolla3m&reflink=share_mobilewebshare) interview: “Food-Delivery Workers in New York City Launch Labor Fight ‘Just to Survive.’”
- Commercial Observer | 8/3/2023 | Professor [**Sam Chandan**](https://commercialobserver.com/2023/08/fannie-mae-freddie-mac-lose-aaa-ratings-fitch-u-s-downgrade/) interview: “Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Lose Fitch AAA Ratings After U.S. Downgrade.”
- Forbes | 8/3/2023 | Professor [**Abdoulaye Ndiaye**](https://www.forbes.com/sites/segunolakoyenikan/2023/08/03/worldcoins-iris-scan-id-proposition-is-best-considered-with-eyes-wide-open/?sh=2c347c2876b3) interview: “Worldcoin’s Iris-Scan ID Proposition Is Best Considered With Eyes Wide Open.”
- South China Morning Post | 8/3/2023 | Senior Research Scholar [**Steven Altman**](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3229739/china-exports-us-eu-de-risking-isnt-going-away-worst-yet-come) interview: “China Trade: U.S., EU De-Risking Isn’t Going Away, ‘the Worst Is Yet to Come’ For Exports.”
- Retail Dive | 8/2/2023 | Professor [**Alison Taylor**](https://www.retaildive.com/news/retail-holiday-season-consumer-uncertainty-inflation-economy/688946/) interview: “What’s Working For — and Against — Retailers Heading into the Holidays?”
- The Washington Post | 8/2/2023 | Research from Professor [**Richard Sylla**](https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/08/02/why-the-us-credit-rating-was-cut-and-what-it-means-quicktake/ffe30944-30f4-11ee-85dd-5c3c97d6acda_story.html) is cited: “Why the US Credit Rating Was Cut and What It Means.”
- The Wrap | 8/1/2023 | Commentary from Professor [**Scott Galloway**](https://www.thewrap.com/elon-musk-x-twitter-super-app/) is referenced: “X Marks the Spot for Elon Musk’s Race to the Bottom.”
- Asbury Park Press | 7/31/2023 | Professor [**Paul Hardart**](https://www.app.com/restricted/?return=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.app.com%2Fstory%2Fmoney%2Fbusiness%2F2023%2F07%2F31%2Fnetflix-studios-fort-monmouth-actors-writers-strike%2F70424421007%2F) interview: “Actors, Writers Strike Freezes Hollywood. Could It Sink Netflix Studios at Fort Monmouth?”
- CBS News | 7/31/2023 | Professor [**Suzy Welch**](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lazy-girl-job-what-is-it/) interview: “People Are Bragging About ‘Lazy Girl Jobs’ on TikTok. What Are They?”
- Reorg Radio Americas podcast | 7/31/2023 | Professor [**Edward Altman**](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-edward-altman-says-commercial-bankruptcies-are-set/id1326289731?i=1000622924530) podcast interview: “Dr. Edward Altman Says Commercial Bankruptcies Are Set to Spike in 2024-25.”
- Marketplace | 7/28/2023 | Professor [**Christopher Conlon**](https://www.marketplace.org/2023/07/28/do-corporations-take-advantage-of-inflation-with-a-profit-price-spiral/) interview: “Do Corporations Take Advantage of Inflation With a ‘Profit-Price Spiral?’”
- Voice of America | 7/28/2023 | Center for Business and Human Rights Deputy Director and Senior Research Scholar [**Paul Barrett**](https://www.voanews.com/a/prospect-of-ai-producing-news-articles-concerns-digital-experts-/7202519.html#:~:text=Google's%20work%20developing%20an%20artificial,propaganda%20or%20threatening%20source%20safety) interview: “Prospect of AI Producing News Articles Concerns Digital Experts.”