Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week.
NB: ($) denotes subscription site.
Can Paul Jacobs pull off the largest technology leveraged buyout in history?
Article via The Financial Times ($)
Robots are changing manufacturing, but more automation isn’t always better. Just ask Tesla who missed its targets due to production inefficiencies caused by robots.
Article via Wall Street Journal ($)
Lies, damned lies, and CPI. It is good to remember that everyone measures inflation differently.
Article via Wall Street Journal ($)
Infrastructure has become a bottleneck for shale drillers in the Permian Basin.
Article via Wall Street Journal ($)
If CEO compensation has no correlation with outcomes, why pay so much? It’s a great question. Would CEOs do a worse job if we paid them less? Doubtful.
