D2B Season 8 (2017)
D2B 126
Developments in Saudi Arabia
12/31/2017 – Dez Morgan tells Skip Montreux about recent developments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
D2B 125
German Elections
12/30/2017 – Dez Morgan and Skip Montreux discuss the political situation in Germany in the aftermath of the recent national elections.
D2B 124
The Opioid Crisis in America
12/16/2017 – Samantha Vega and Skip Montreux discuss what is behind the opioid drug crisis in the U.S.A.
D2B 123
The Federal Reserve Banking System
12/05/2017 – Dez Morgan explains the Federal Reserve Banking System to Skip Montreux.
D2B 122
Marvel Comics: a business comeback of superhero proportions
11/21/2017 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega discuss Marvel Comics comeback from bankruptcy to box office supremacy.
D2B 121
Hurricanes: their economic impact on the financial bottom line
11/09/2017 – Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan discuss the economic impact this year’s hurricanes will have on the US and Caribbean economies.
D2B 120
Venezuela: the economic impact of a political crisis
10/26/2017 – Samantha Vega gives Skip Montreux an update on the political and economic situation in Venezuela.
D2B 119
Aging Japan
09/30/2017 – Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan report on the population shift underway in Japan and its impact on rural areas.
D2B 118
The Qatar – Gulf Crisis
09/14/2017 – Dez Morgan explains to Skip Montreux what is behind Saudi Arabia’s economic blockade of Qatar.
D2B 117
Alphabet vs. Uber
03/03/2017 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega talk about the very complicated lawsuit between Google’s parent company and the ride sharing company Uber.
D2B 116
Salmon Farming
08/20/2017 – Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan discuss the Atlantic Salmon Farming industry. What is the connection between Norway and one of Japan’s largest group companies, Mitsubishi?
D2B 115
The Bitcoin Fork
08/11/2017 – Skip Montreux reports on the recent forking of the Bitcoin currency.
D2B 114
The WannaCry Ransomware
06/30/2017 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega talk about the WannaCry computer virus that played havoc on the Internet in May. Is this the beginning of a cyber crimewave?
D2B 113
Made in China 2025
06/21/2017 – Skip Montreux explains the Made in China 2025 program to Dez Morgan.
D2B 112
Airbnb and the P2P Market
06/06/2017 – Skip Montreux tells Dez Morgan about the history of Airbnb and how it opened up the peer to peer (P2P) marketplace.
D2B 111
South Korea Part 2: The Hanjin Shipping Bankruptcy
05/22/2017 – Dez Morgan explains the economic conditions hitting the global shipping industry and how they contributed to the bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping.
D2B 110
Canada’s Budding Marijuana Industry
05/12/2017 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega discuss Canada’s proposed law to legalize marijuana and the new industry it is creating.
D2B 109
South Korea Part 1: The Impeachment of Park Geun-hye
05/03/2017 – Dez Morgan gives Skip Montreux the inside information on what brought down South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye.
D2B 108
Global Counterfeiting
04/29/2017 – Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega talk about the issue of brand counterfeiting, knockoffs, and fake products. What is their impact on the global economy?
D2B 107
Bayer & Monsanto
04/20/2017 – Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan discuss the pending merger between the German Pharmaceutical company Bayer and the American Agriculture giant Monsanto.
D2B 106
Virtual Reality: for business and play
03/09/2017 – Skip Montreux fills Dez Morgan in on the latest trends in Virtual Reality technology.
D2B 105
Davos: a meeting of the global elite
05/01/2017 – Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan talk about the history of the World Economic Forum and discuss what happened at this year’s annual meeting that recently finished in Davos, Switzerland.
D2B 104
Alibaba: The World According to (Jack) Ma
02/18/2017 – Skip Montreux & Samantha Vega talk about Alibaba founder and CEO Jack Ma.
D2B 103
Toshiba: a troubling 2 years
02/06/2017 – Skip Montreux examines the scandals and set backs Toshiba has been dealing with over the past two years.
D2B 102
The Future of the E.U.
01/27/2017 – Dez Morgan explains to Skip Montreux what has taken place in Europe since the Brexit referendum and they discuss what is in store for the E.U. in 2017.
D2B 101
Climate Change Crisis: Big Business to the Rescue
01/14/2017 – Skip Montreux & Samantha Vega talk about climate change and business. Will big business lead the way to cleaner energy?