Boondoggles
Gouging taxpayers for sport: Inside the financing for stadiums
economist.com
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JPMorgan
Mitt Romney's response to JPMorgan's trading loss: "That's the way...America works"
blogs.wsj.com
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EU Mess
Felix: How Europe's banking crises threaten the eurozone
blogs.reuters.com
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Charts
50 years of government spending, in one graph
NPR.org
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Reuters
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Healthcare costs for family of four with insurance exceed $20,000 per year
huffingtonpost.com
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Absolutely nothing will happen in Congress's upcoming lame duck session - including avoiding "taxamgeddon"
capitalgainsandgames.com
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Cardiff Garcia:
Stan Collender on why avoiding fiscal-cliff-mageddon during a lame duck session will be damn near impossible http://t.co/J6Pbp3kv
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"Shadow banking" can earn you a death sentence in China
bloomberg.com
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Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs
variety.com
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Erik Malinowski:
Noah Wyle needs a new agent, pronto. http://t.co/CcmYtbrl
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The Federal guarantor of $1.1 trillion in mortgages may need a bailout
bloomberg.com
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Adrian Chen: How I was duped by Mike Daisey
gawker.com
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Epicurean Dealmaker:
"OK. Let's judge: Fuck you, Mike Daisey." http://t.co/P8Jm7mne
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NBC's incredibly stupid profile of Nick Denton and Gawker
rockcenter.msnbc.msn.com
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Ryan McCarthy:
RT @Choire: Nick Denton should sue NBC for wasting his time, this is just so utterly dumb. nhttp://t.co/zDLganHn
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Your airline is now becoming an "e-tailer"
nytimes.com
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Citigroup accused of fraud over deficient loans it sold to Fannie and Freddie
bloomberg.com
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GSElevator
#1: Profits, not market share. We're not Citigroup.
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Taxpayers are subsidizing banks' $40 billion foreclosure settlement
www.ft.com
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The River
Wonks
5/17
3 Sources
The Fed will actually be able to fill its 2 open vacancies
The Speech TED Censored
5/17
"If median household income had kept pace with the economy since 1970, it would now be nearly $92,000, not $50,000"
Bubly
5/17
Justin Beiber is now a venture capitalist
EU Mess
5/17
Spanish official says $1 billion in withdrawals from Bankia is "not a deposit flight"
Wonks
5/17
1 Sources
"It is with regret that we announce the death of inflation targeting"
Politicking
5/17
3 Sources
Swing state voters resoundingly disapprove of Obama's handling of the housing crisis
Politcking
5/17
7 Sources
The income inequality speech TED won't show you
EU Mess
5/16
4 Sources
"Anyone who wants to keep Greece in the euro area should withdraw money from the banks"
Facebook
5/16
3 Sources
At $67 million, Eduardo Saverin thinks his US citizenship is overvalued
JPMorgan
5/16
7 Sources
A sad Jamie Dimon Pinterest board
EU Mess
5/16
2 Sources
There's not yet a run on Greek banks, but it's getting awfully close
Facebook
5/16
8 Sources
Why Facebook needs to invent a new business model if it's going to be worth $100B
JPMorgan
5/16
3 Sources
One controversial JPMorgan unit sold risky derivatives and another bought them
Chesapeake
5/16
Aubrey McClendon may also be distorting ticket prices at the Oklahoma City Thunder
Boondoggles
5/16
2 Sources
New data shows Google+ is basically a ghost town
awesome
5/15
2 Sources
A nerdtastic breakdown of NYC's bikeshare locations
Stories We're Not Linking To
Amity Shlaes: "Unemployment now, yes."
Businessweek goes listicle for its cover: "Five hacks that have changed Silicon Valley forever"
For the rich who don't want to be confused for the smart, diamonds are the new stocks
President Obama has a JPMorgan Chase checking account with money in it
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