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What Investors Should Know About a Company's Workforce

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  • Finding a good employer is like finding a spouse. It doesn't happen overnight. You have to kiss a lot of frogs

    80% confidence
  • Many Americans are feeling the pinch because some everyday essentials, such as shelter, food, medical care, and energy, have experienced price increases above the rate of overall inflation

    80% confidence
  • Social Security trust fund could be depleted by 2032, resulting in 20-25% benefit cuts without a fix

    80% confidence
  • Management standing on one foot is job reconfiguration

    80% confidence
  • The perceived probability of finding a job in three months if one's current job was lost fell to 43.1%, the lowest reading since the survey began in 2013

    80% confidence
  • The ability to categorize job postings into skills and activities can uncover very large business shifts

    80% confidence
  • 20% of the S&P 500 index constituents turn over every five years on average since 1985

    80% confidence
  • Healthier people are wealthier and the other way around. The causes and effects go both ways

    80% confidence
  • In any given period, there are stocks driving the overall market higher, and often, many of these market leaders eventually stumble and underperform. But other stocks always emerge to take the baton and extend the market's very long trend higher

    80% confidence
  • Average company lifespan in S&P 500 was 29.3 years in the 1970s and has been 18.3 years so far in the 2020s

    80% confidence
  • Employee perception is the most underrated source of workforce data, as employees know a great deal about what's happening inside a company

    80% confidence
  • AI does not automate jobs wholesale. It automates components of jobs. It automates tasks, and then what firms need to do and workers need to do is reconfigure their workload to adapt to some parts of that workload being automated

    80% confidence
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AI Funding Surge: Capital Floods Fintech, Foundation Models, and Autonomous Systems
A concentrated burst of AI-linked funding on 2026-08-28 pushed well over $1.5B into companies spanning fraud/identity fintech (Socure, which also acquired Fravity), foundation models (Stability AI), AI agents and enterprise tooling (Instinct, Generalist AI, Emerald AI, Owner), and AI-adjacent autonomous/aerospace ventures (Gatik, Regent Craft). The breadth and simultaneity of these rounds signal that investor appetite for AI is not concentrated in a single vertical but is broadening into applied and infrastructure-adjacent domains, with consolidation (Socure-Fravity) beginning alongside fresh capital formation.
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