Today’s most shared: Wall Street focuses on Fed, but few listen when doves cry… Euro not out of the woods… Amazon keeps swallowing the retail world, without reporting a profit… Goldman Sachs buys redemption… Shiller on Fama. Wall Street’s Fed … Read more
Leave a CommentToday’s most shared: So far, strong global economic recovery is the dog that didn’t bark amid financial market recovery… Did China kill your dog (literally)? …. Shades of Internet bubble with hot IPOs, raised price targets, silly season… Doomsayer pundits … Read more
Leave a CommentToday’s most shared: Activist Icahn targets Apple… Possible Madoff penalty for JPMorgan… Bank settlements and lack of criminal liability… Lawyers battle over footnotes, commas as banks look for ways to sidestep new regs… SEC proposes crowdfunding regs. Carl Icahn Letter … Read more
Leave a CommentToday’s most shared: Banks shield swaps from prying eyes, seek to sidestep regs as legal payouts climb… China banks hike loan reserves ahead of expected defaults… Politifact calls out Bartiromo on part-time employment claims… White House claims shutdown cost 120,000 … Read more
Leave a CommentToday’s most shared: Draghi: bail-in fears could prompt bank runs… Greenspan still sees a Maestro in the mirror in the morning… Yale model is a tough target… Apple’s giant white iTV still out there, like Moby Dick… Tech euphoria and … Read more
Leave a CommentToday’s most shared: Is economics a science? Greenspan’s self-serving look at the financial crisis…The baby boomer’s last generation gap: an inter-generational great train robbery? JPMorgan’s monster settlement…Physicists and financial markets. Yes, Economics Is a Science New York Times Don’t let … Read more
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Today’s most shared: The strange case of the fired Fed examiner… Naming names as FX investigation heats up… Fed taper timing… Nobel foundation could have used advice from Shiller and Fama. 1. Anatomy of a shutdown Politico shared by @TheStalwart, … Read more
Leave a CommentGridlock Has Cost U.S. Billions, and the Meter Is Still Running New York Times Damage to growth, employment and interest rates has already been extensive, economists say, even without a debt default and a continuation of the government shutdown. shared … Read more
Leave a Comment Today’s most shared: Counting the cost of shutdown showdown… Fantasy football IPOs… Development hardball and extreme land-grabbing in Shanghai’s French Concession…Regulators unconvinced of Dimon’s greatness, desirability of banks’ physical commodities business… declining labor mobility. 1. This fiscal fight cost the … Read more
Leave a Comment Today’s most shared: Tea party faction dislikes compromise deal…Steel boom suggests China maybe not rebalancing so much…Shiller of ‘irrational exuberance’ fame shares Nobel with unrepentant housing-bubble-denying Fama (plus Hansen)…the Nobel committee could have just used Niall Ferguson’s Twitter metric…DC dysfunction … Read more
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