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Unlicensed Nuclear Accelerators


Kevin and Chief open the show commenting on Illinois bail implications, shrinking and expanding markets, and cars. Russell calls the show for the second hour to explain energy economics and incentives of fiscal and monetary policy.

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Articles Referenced

Energy Demand

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/opec-upbeat-over-2024-oil-demand-outlook-despite-headwinds-2023-07-13/

Zion, IL nuclear reactor

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/06/lessons-from-zion-how-to-dismantle-a-nuclear-power-plant/240672/

Generation IV Nuclear Plant

https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/2023/04/24/fourth-generation-nuclear-reactors-take-a-big-step-forward/?sh=28d169943166

Guests & Co-Hosts

KEVIN O’NEILL

Kevin O’Neill is our Wednesday and Friday morning sports guy. His segment emphasizes what happens off the field as much as what happens on the field. All businesses have their intrigue, but the inner workings of sports organizations find their way into the public domain frequently. Unless a rant from the Chief spills into Kevin’s segment (not an unusual occurrence), he will highlight some of those sports related business issues; but be advised that those highlights usually come with an opinion.

 

RUSSELL RHOADS

Russell Rhoads is the associate clinical professor of financial management at the Kelley Business School at IUPUI. His areas of expertise include behavioral finance, derivatives, market volatility, financial markets and bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Rhoads most recently was a clinical professor of finance and director of the Master of Science in Finance Program at Loyola University in Chicago, where he taught corporate finance, investments, derivatives, investment banking and financial ethics, among other topics. He also has worked as the head of research and consulting at EQDerivatives; Head of Derivative Research at TABB Group; Director of Education at CBOE Global Markets and as a portfolio manager, equity option trader and equity analyst at a number of companies