Noon Business Lunch 7/20/26: Minimum wage and affordability, housing deficit, Unicorn Auctions, Global Quantum Forum
Segment 1: Ilyce Glink, owner of Think Glink Media, and publisher of Love, Money + Real Estate on Substack, joins John Williams to talk about new research that shows that none of the 50 most populous U.S. metros are truly affordable for a minimum-wage worker, and why America’s housing deficit held flat in 2024.
Segment 2: Jim Dallke, Director of Communications, TechNexus Venture Collaborative, tells John about Unicorn Auctions eyeing $100M revenue mark, DubClub, a Chicago startup that helps sports bettors follow and mirror the bets of successful handicappers, hiring a DraftKings vet as its…
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