Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Costco has nearly vanquished the interchange fee in their recent deal with Visa and Citigroup. Article via Bloomberg Inflation expectations are rising. Article via Bloomberg France’s best baguette […]
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What We’re Reading – Week of 04/17/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Fashion is a fickle business. Coach is out and Kors is in with teens. For now. Article via Bloomberg Larry Fink urges the CEOs of companies in the S&P […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 04/10/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Falling oil prices wreak havoc on recycling markets.  Article via Wall Street Journal ($) How does one prolong the arc of a company’s life? Oracle is a good […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 04/03/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Ben Bernanke refutes the argument for secular stagnation and suggests that global investment will bail us out. Ben Bernanke’s Blog via Brookings Institution Andy Kessler says the glory days […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/27/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â Scott Minerd, CIO of Guggenheim Partners, says QE is going to lower living standards for decades to come by driving misallocation of capital. Article via News Max Gridlock in […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/20/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  The Fed dropped “patient” from its statement, but it also promised no rate hike in April. However, 15 of 17 FOMC participants expect policy firming by year-end 2015. Press Release […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/13/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Apple to usher in an ice age for Swiss watches? The co-inventor of the Swatch watch says, “Yes!” Article via Bloomberg With its MagicBand, Disney knows what you want […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 03/06/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Warren Buffett’s 50th anniversary letter as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway had some good insights as usual. Letter via Berkshire Hathaway There is a lesson to be learned from the […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 02/27/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  The Greeks were forced to roll over, but will they be able to sell the “agreement” to the populace? Article via Bloomberg Young adults’ living standards have fallen as […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 02/20/2015
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  UPS is using algorithms to improve delivery efficiency, but it hasn’t always gone smoothly. Article via Wall Street Journal ($) Greek finance minister and game theory expert, Yanis Varoufakis, […]
