Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Hackers go after the weakest link in the SWIFT network to steal millions. Article via Wall Street Journal ($) Another sign of the “easy money” times? Private equity firms […]
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What We’re Reading – Week of 04/28/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  How the NFL really works— the story of how the Raiders moved to Las Vegas (complete with Jerry Jones as kingmaker). Article via ESPN Rupert Murdoch’s sons are overhauling […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 04/21/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â Why everything is hackable. Article via the Economist ($) Bloomberg has an interview with BlackRock chief Larry Fink. Article via Bloomberg The Financial Times interviewed Treasury Secretary Steve […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 04/14/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   What in the world is causing the retail meltdown of 2017? Article via The Atlantic David Einhorn’s proxy filing provides an interesting example of how activist shareholders ply […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 04/07/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Is a public company controlled by just a few people really public? It’s a pertinent question as tech founders seek IPO riches without input from shareholders. Article via Wall […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/31/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â Foreign robots invade U.S. factory floors. Article via Wall Street Journal ($) Quantitative hedge funds setup contests at universities to lure talent. Article via Bloomberg American Prospect has […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/24/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â Â Will water become more valuable than oil? Article via Financial Times ($) Some American farmers are hacking their John Deere tractors with Ukrainian firmware. Article via Vice […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/10/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â Is everything the market thinks about inflation wrong? Article via Wall Street Journal ($) Jeff Gundlach says the Fed will keep hiking rates and long term rates are headed […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/03/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.   Warren Buffett published his annual letter to shareholders last week. Letter via Berkshire Hathaway Bullish mom & pop investors are behind the Dow’s sprint to 20,000. Article via […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 02/24/2017
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Two-thirds of American workers aren’t saving for retirement. Article via Bloomberg One place where technology hasn’t improved productivity: behind the wheel. Smartphone distraction drives up incidents and insurance rates. […]
