Professor Melissa Jacoby talks about how the bankruptcy system in this country favors big corporations, Heather Ledbetter discusses Summit Exchange, the Christian Center's latest retail outlet, and Matt Hopkins dishes up what's on the menu at Cortona which is now open for lunch.By Roger Goldman

This week on Mountain Money, author Matt Beane discusses his new book “The Skill Code” about how technology has altered the landscape of human skill development, then married business owners Will Manhart and Katie Holyfield talk fly fishing and coffee sipping, and Alex Hudson of Blue Sky Lodge fills us in on all of their summer activities.…

Author Julie Satow describes the remarkable role that women played in the development of the modern department store. Then, author and former Wall Street Journal reporter Brody Mullins delves into the lobbying industry in Washington, D.C. covering fifty years of corporate influence.By Roger Goldman

Nobel Prize-winning economist Richard Thaler, co-author of "Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness," Ben McKenzie, author of "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud" and Ryan Lewis talks about his local furniture business Wasatch Ski Chairs.By Roger Goldman, Doug Wells

John Paul MacDuffie talks about the future of electric vehicles and why US car companies don’t produce lower end vehicles anymore, author Layla McKay discusses her new book “Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling: How LGBTQ plus People can Thrive and Succeed at Work," and Harpal Singh of the Mumbai House highlights the opening of a new location on Main Stree…

Christine Larson author of "Love in the Time of Self-Publishing" shares how romance writers became the only authors in America to make money from the rise of e-books, Don Remy former Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer of the NCAA joins Mountain Money to help us sort out the NCAA’s historic settlement relating to athlete compensation, a…

Author Graham Moore tells the story of a clandestine group within the US Treasury Department charged with a top-secret mission: crash the Nazi economy which is outlined in his new historical fiction book, "The Wealth of Shadows." Then, Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist with Zions Bank, explores why maintaining high mortgage rates is beneficial, es…

Exploring the rise of shareholder activism with Rahul Menon, Assistant Professor of Management at the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University.Metropolitan Theatres Corporation’s declaration of bankruptcy with Thomas Beckett.Rena Vanco with The Boob Bus highlights their mammogram genetic testing and cosmetic procedures on wheels.…

Economist Paul Seabright discusses his new book "The Divine Economy: How Religions Compete for Wealth, Power, and People."Then, Kevin Jessup and Matt Bartholomew highlight MountainWest Capital Network’s 29th Annual Deal Flow Report and recognize Utah deal makers.And Mountain Money ends the hour with David Greenholtz discovering how you can cut the …

Anna Rathburn, Partner with Latham & Watkins, dives into the recent Federal Trade Commission’s rule prohibiting non-compete agreements.Then, Adrianne Frech, a medical sociologist and Associate Professor at Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, discusses the impacts of unsecured debt on health conditions.And Patrick Fabian and …

Columbia Law School's David Pozen explores Americans’ right to use drugs in his new book "The Constitution of the War on Drugs."Then, Zak Garner-Purkis, Investigations Editor at the UK’s Daily Express, takes us inside the April 20 anti-tourism protests on the Canary islands.And the St. Regis highlights their dining options with Chef Lawrence Abrams…

Security analyst Dmitri Alperovitch reveals how America can beat China in the race for the twenty-first century in his new book "World on the Brink."Then, Andy Kunz, President of the U.S. High Speed Rail Association, discusses the groundbreaking for a new high speed rail between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.And explore how large corporations work with…

Wall Street Journal reporter Dana Mattioli discusses her book "The Everything War: Amazon's Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power."Then, Erin Fox with the University of Utah Drug Information Service delves into the current drug shortages impacting the nation. And Kirsten Gunnerud and Melissa Garland discuss the April Fundraiser…

Peter Roady, Parkite and University of Utah professor, highlights how Franklin D. Roosevelt developed a vision of national security focused not just on protecting Americans against physical attack but also on ensuring their economic well-being in his book "The Contest Over National Security."Then, Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Moms F1rst, and …

Jason Ware with Albion Financial delves into the latest market trends and stock market news.Then, Laura Dribin, founder and chief executive officer of Peritius Consulting, shares some of the unthinkable work behaviors she’s seen from work-from-home employees.And James Henderson with Exclusive Resorts highlights their unique vacation model.…

Explore the rise of shareholder activism with Rahul Menon, Assistant Professor of Management at the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University.Then, understand how Medicare coverage of weight loss drugs could provide a value to society of $1 trillion over ten years with Alison Sexton Ward, Research Scientist at the University of Southern Ca…

Ames Grawert with the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law shares the myths and realities regarding trends in retail theft.Then, Pete Codella with the One Utah Summit highlights how Utah business leaders will connect at The Grand America Hotel April 11 and 12. And Ted McAleer with the Park City Angels gives an update on their organization.…

Former Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer of the NCAA, Don Remy, talks about this year’s March Madness tournament, the dramatic changes in college sports and Dartmouth’s basketball team voting to unionize. Then, explore Metropolitan Theatres Corporation's declaration of bankruptcy with Thomas Beckett. And Rena Vanzo with The Boob Bus h…

Author Benjamin Harold highlights how segregation, white flight, and chronic underinvestment collide in the suburbs and their schools as he discusses his new book "Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America’s Suburbs," then we learn more about Phase 2 of 'The New SLC' airport, and learn about University of Utah’s Master of Business …

Author John King recounts the saga of San Francisco’s Ferry Building as he explores the larger evolution along the waterfronts of cities everywhere.Gretchen Ruck, Senior Advisor at Lockhaven Solutions, shares her expertise in examining the risk of adopting new technologies as we focus on the ins and outs of the IRS's new online filing application, …