What We’re Reading – Week of 04/25/2014

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Comcast hopes to offer national wifi service to compete with wireless carriers. Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   Famed investor David Einhorn is shorting a basket of “tech bubble […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 04/18/2014

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Ah, the perils of state owned enterprises and corruption… Brazil’s Federal Police raid Petrobras. Article via Reuters   Student loans are one major debt market that has not yet been […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 04/04/2014

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   The recession disproportionately affected the young and it has implications for the recovery. Article via Bloomberg   Too much capital is making reinsurance a tough business. Article via Financial Times […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 03/28/2014

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.                                                                                  Online advertising is inherently more measurable and so is the fraud. Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   The keep it simple approach to investing works for Tampa firefighters and […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 03/21/2014

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.                                                                                  Think about this Bugatti-driving crook the next time you get a “hot tip” in your email inbox.  Article via Bloomberg   The ever-present risk that the government changes the tax […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 03/14/2014

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.                                                                                  Why the Noble Prize Committee may have gotten it right by giving the economics prize to both opponents and advocates of the efficient markets hypothesis in the same year. Article […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 03/07/2014

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Warren Buffett’s annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders always has excellent nuggets of wisdom.  This year is no exception. 2013 Shareholder Letter via Berkshire Hathaway   James Montier at GMO isn’t […]

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