Scandals
Is there a price-fixing scandal brewing in the oil market?
economist.com
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Deals
Tumblr, and its cool-kid status, may be worth $1 billion to Yahoo
allthingsd.com
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JPMorgan
"The current Chairman of J.P. Morgan should be run out of town on a rail"
epicureandealmaker.blogspot.com
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New Normal
Greek shipping magnates are not really feeling the whole economic depression thing
world.time.com
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Reuters
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Trying to silence the subway
narrative.ly
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Can a judge really block the SEC's $600 million settlement with Steven Cohen?
propublica.org
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A "quintessential captured regulator" is leaving the SEC
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Activist courts are hobbling Dodd-Frank
bloomberg.com
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Steve Randy Waldman:
break 'em up. why we shld prefer structural to supervisory finreg: see @rortybomb http://t.co/K742Qxoq4q @haleybureau http://t.co/cSSzPlAJE2
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Re-activate your Friendster account: the SEC approves corporate announcements on social media
uk.reuters.com
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The Fed isn't happy with JPMorgan and Goldman's capital plans
online.wsj.com
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EU fines Microsoft $731M for making Europe use the terrible Internet Explorer
reuters.com
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Rattner: The JOBS Act is the "greatest loosening of securities regulation in modern history"
opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com
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Steven Rattner:
In #NYT, I argue that the JOBS Act will harm investors and only create jobs for lawyers http://t.co/JhJsXYGxjC
Regulations
For approximately the 87th time, the Volcker Rule is being delayed
online.wsj.com
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Occupy the SEC is suing the Fed, SEC, CFTC, OCC, FDIC and Treasury over Volcker delays
Regulations
Obama's SEC pick pretty much invented corporate probation as an alternative to criminal charges
bloomberg.com
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Matthew C. Klein:
So Mary Jo thinks that there have been *too many* enforcement actions against financial firms since the crisis: http://t.co/Cx2qkueuSK
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The Supreme Court wants the SEC to work a little faster
dealbook.nytimes.com
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The River
Fiscally Speaking
5/17
CBO compares the Obama and congressional budget plans
Oxpeckers
5/17
4 Sources
"Sponsored Content Pretty Fucking Awesome"
The Fed
5/17
2 Sources
Why the US and Europe need a tad more inflation
New Normal
5/17
5 Sources
Why the housing market continues to disappoint: supply-side issues
Helpful Reiminders
5/17
2 Sources
Americans say a family of four needs nearly $60,000 per year to get by
Black market
5/17
Argentina is considering amnesty for those who launder money through its banks
Valuations
5/17
1 Sources
No one is sure if this mansion listed at $190 million is actually worth that much
Alpha
5/17
1 Sources
Bill Ackman is investing in a $90 million New York penthouse
TBTF
5/16
2 Sources
The idea that you can wind down a failing megabank in some orderly fashion is probably a myth
EU Mess
5/16
3 Sources
It's banks that are killing Europe, not simply austerity
EU Mess
5/16
3 Sources
Europe's Central Bank now even wronger on inflation
The Oracle
5/16
7 Sources
S&P has downgraded Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
Growth Industries
5/16
4 Sources
The US government expects to make $51 billion from student loans this year
Fiscally Speaking
5/16
2 Sources
The CBO is still likely over-estimating future deficits
Oxpeckers
5/16
3 Sources
The New Yorker welcomes your anonymous leaks (but still won't publish your sonnets)
Housing
5/16
1 Sources
There may or may not be a housing bubble in places like Brooklyn and Menlo Park, CA
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