Alpha
Sony may actually be considering Daniel Loeb's spin-off plan
preview.reutersnext.com
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Servicey
Broker pitchbooks are exactly as sleazy as you expect them to be
buzzfeed.com
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JPMorgan
How Jamie Dimon kept control during the shareholder challenge
dealbook.nytimes.com
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Tax Arcana
Apple isn't the only one using effective tax avoidance strategies
bloomberg.com
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A 500 word re-write of a competitor's article "is un-necessary and a total waste of time"
soupsoup.net
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Anthony De Rosa:
I beg us all to end the duplicative journalistic practice of "matching" http://t.co/dFucNpamz3
Oxpeckers
"Sponsored Content Pretty Fucking Awesome"
theonion.com
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Joseph Weisenthal:
I presume this is funny from TheOnion http://t.co/mFRI0Xa6H8 but more and more the site is just media inside jokes, no?
Oxpeckers
The New Yorker welcomes your anonymous leaks (but still won't publish your sonnets)
newyorker.com
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Nicholas Thompson:
The history of investigative reporting in @newyorker + launch of #strongbox. #longreads http://t.co/Xx4ood1MbA
Oxpeckers
Bloomberg editor-in-chief apologies for reporters' "inexcusable" snooping on clients
bloomberg.com
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Joseph Weisenthal:
Letter from Bloomberg EIC Matthew Winkler http://t.co/V4lcX2Ldns
Oxpeckers
Politico is testing a pay wall
huffingtonpost.com
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Michael Calderone:
With two-tiered ad model, Politico unlikely to ever charge DC-based readers online: http://t.co/MOVZchjhta
Oxpeckers
Glenn Beck generates $80 million in annual revenue scaring people
finance.fortune.cnn.com
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danprimack:
RT @FortuneMagazine: How much money does Glenn Beck's company make? http://t.co/fp6fPv8VwU
Oxpeckers
The golden age of the blog has ended
newrepublic.com
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Patrick LaForge, NYT:
RT @carr2n: Media Decoder is dead. Long live Media Decoder. TNR on the death of the blog as atomic unit of news. http://t.co/oc9rO19ekQ
Oxpeckers
Preying on the innumeracy of the general public, part 784
motherjones.com
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Jamelle Bouie:
Yes, everything about this. "Wasteful" spending isn't the same thing as "spending you don't like." http://t.co/RRToQE0y9j
Oxpeckers
"If Jill Abramson were a man…"
annfriedman.com
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Fernando R. Vila:
RT @NishaChittal: If Jill Abramson were a man…. http://t.co/iHkOrukqGF via @annfriedman
Oxpeckers
The Koch brothers may buy the LA Times and Chicago Tribune
nytimes.com
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The River
It's Academic
24 mins ago
2 Sources
Slick presentations make you overestimate how much you've learned
Bitcoin
25 mins ago
1 Sources
There is a "disturbing cultishness to the Bitcoin community... everyone is as bullish as can be"
EU Mess
1 hrs ago
Italy considers job sharing between older and younger workers
Energy
2 hrs ago
Why the structure of electric utilities is broken
Great Captions
5/21
2 Sources
"Well-being of two hypothetical poodles over time"
Politicking
5/21
3 Sources
"Washington has all but abandoned efforts to help the economy recover faster"
Wonks
5/21
3 Sources
Why pre-tax income inequality matters
EU Mess
5/21
Mobile data is a luxury good in southern Europe
Energy
5/21
2 Sources
Transport by rail is reshaping the US energy industry
Good Questions
5/21
4 Sources
How many users does Tumblr really have?
Politicking
5/21
2 Sources
"Blame-shifting to amorphous systems and faceless 'lobbyists' weakens our understanding of what is really going on in financial reform"
Billionaire Whimsy
5/21
The US is leading the recovery in the private jet industry
JPMorgan
5/21
1 Sources
Jamie Dimon will keep his double chairman-CEO role
Investigations
5/21
SAC braces for withdrawals from major investors
Apple
5/21
Ireland does not want to be blamed for Apple's tax avoidance
New Normal
5/21
1 Sources
"We have to recognize that the face of American poverty is an increasingly suburban one"
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