Housing

Four reasons the housing recovery isn’t boosting the economy yet

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Alpha

Sony may actually be considering Daniel Loeb's spin-off plan

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Servicey

Broker pitchbooks are exactly as sleazy as you expect them to be

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Tax Arcana

Apple isn't the only one using effective tax avoidance strategies

bloomberg.com Discussion
Apple

"It’s as if Apple checked a box to elect out of worldwide taxation..." 

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The Fed

Bernanke: easing will continue "in the medium term and beyond"

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Joseph Weisenthal: This is a pretty boring opening statement from Bernanke. Of course he's not speaking to the brightest audience today http://t.co/MsXdy3jwRQ
JPMorgan

How Jamie Dimon beat back a shareholder challenge to his power

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"JPMorgan shareholders fond of this Dimon guy, would like to see more of him"
Oxpeckers

A 500 word re-write of a competitor's article "is un-necessary and a total waste of time"

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Anthony De Rosa: I beg us all to end the duplicative journalistic practice of "matching" http://t.co/dFucNpamz3
New Normal

"Welcome to the new Wall Street, where back-office work trumps backslapping"

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Bloomberg chat is getting a new rival
EU Mess

Spanish unemployment could hit 30% by 2014

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The failure to combat European youth unemployment "is a scandal beyond compare" says former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt
Hope

Ben Bernanke instructs graduates to be optimistic about the future, invoking Keynes (and robots!)

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Izabella Kaminska: Bernanke notes robots, connectivity, collaboration, medical advances & clean tech. Advises pessismists look to Keynes http://t.co/nuQ8jGwdfI
JPMorgan

How Jamie Dimon became a risk factor

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Tuesday's JPMorgan vote could be an "inflection point in shareholders’ push for greater say in the boardroom"
Ouch

You're more likely to get a high-skilled worker visa as a model than as a computer programmer

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The number of high-skilled visas granted per year could increase from 85,000 to 135,000 if immigration reform passes through Congress
Alpha

Morgan Stanley analyst reminds the world he only has a job because investors are dumb

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No, 2013 is not 1999
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