What We’re Reading – Week of 07/14/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Smart medicine may be the solution to the healthcare cost crisis. Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   Does the world’s top weed killer cause cancer? Article via Bloomberg Businessweek […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 07/07/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   There is a “gold rush” in the cancer drug race. Article via Financial Times ($)   Volvo plans to shift to only hybrids and electric vehicles from 2019 on. Article […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 06/30/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Years after the financial crisis, European banks are still being bailed out. Article via Financial Times ($)   In China, big brother is really watching you via facial recognition. Article […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 06/23/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Apple has an internal investigative unit to stop leakers. Article via the Outline   How T.J. Maxx is bucking the retail crisis. Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   U.S. […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 06/16/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   VIX (volatility on the S&P 500) is now a multi-billion dollar market. Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   Bill Gross says “all markets are increasingly at risk” as the […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 06/09/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   As the smartphone market approaches saturation is Silicon Valley facing a “radial tire” moment? Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   Other times unemployment got this low, it didn’t end […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 06/05/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Is low volatility the market’s most significant risk? Article via Bloomberg   Mobile payments take off in India with a little help from the government crackdown on cash. Article via […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 05/26/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   The quants run Wall Street now. Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   If it takes a computer to calculate the fees you are paying, you are probably paying too […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 05/19/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Who comes after Bob Iger for Disney? Article via Wall Street Journal ($)   Apple’s new corporate campus, Apple Park, monument of self-aggrandizement or the key to enhanced productivity? Article […]

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What We’re Reading – Week of 05/12/2017

Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Data is the world’s most valuable resource.  How should it be regulated? Article via The Economist ($)   When retailers adopt Artificial Intelligence (A.I.), prices change minute by minute. Article […]

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