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This market went a little piggy: a capital-raising frenzy
This market went a little piggy: a capital-raising frenzy
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23 minutes
Released:
Dec 16, 2020
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Podcast episode
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Astonishingly, companies have raised more capital this year than ever before. We ask how capital markets shook free amid the pandemic—and what will happen with all that cash now. Our correspondent finds just how dependent the world’s waste-management industry is on informal workers, whose hard jobs have been made far harder this year. And the technology making megaphones much more mega.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Dec 16, 2020
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