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Public Health: One Reason to Take the Latest Obamacare Repeal Seriously, and Three Reasons It Could Fail
United StatesThe political and procedural hurdles are many, but the hunger for victory among Republicans may overcome all....
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Toys ‘R’ Us Files for Bankruptcy, Crippled by Competition and Debt
United StatesThe toy store chain will get $3 billion in financing to continue paying employees and suppliers as it deals with Chapter 11....
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New Videos! Starting with One on Gains From Trade…
SwitzerlandSooo…I have a minor confession to make- I’ve established a bit of a cottage industry tutoring students in the course I taught while I was in grad school. Not gonna lie, it’s pretty...
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Links for 09-19-17
SwitzerlandIs Larry Summers a Fan of Nominal GDP Level Targeting? - David Beckworth The Global Cost of the Eurozone’s 2012 Fiscal Coordination Failure - Brad Setser Undergraduate economics te...
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President Trump Probably Not Going To Screw Anthony Scaramucci Over Again
SwitzerlandThe puppy-like Mooch’s loyalty to MAGA may finally pay off....
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Seinfeld Goes Back
SwitzerlandHold my calls: This opens tonight on Netflix, Jerry before Seinfeld: Returning to his roots, taking the stage of the Comic Strip, the club where he first started doing Stand Up. In...
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11 Pictures of Saturn Will Stun You
United KingdomClick to see all the pictures. Source: Bloomberg The post 11 Pictures of Saturn Will Stun You appeared first on The Big Picture....
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Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return
The endowment’s new chief, N.P. Narvekar, said the university’s $37.1 billion fund had problems that would “require time to overcome.”...
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Bias in Cable News: Persuasion and Polarization
United KingdomThe post Bias in Cable News: Persuasion and Polarization appeared first on The Big Picture....
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Everybody Else Is Reading This
United StatesSt. Louis Police Now Just Arresting And Taunting Protestors Above The Law Fight Over Electoral […]...
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Morning Agenda: Retailers (Not Named Amazon) Continue to Struggle
The bankruptcy filing by Toys “R” Us shows just how much pain store operators are feeling — and highlighted that more suffering is in store....
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Cost of Hurricane Harvey: Only One Storm Comes Close
Source: New York Times The post Cost of Hurricane Harvey: Only One Storm Comes Close appeared first on The Big Picture....
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Ray Dalio Calls Bitcoin A “Bubble” And Still Manages To Go Easy On It
This is a matter of principle....
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Opening Bell: 9.19.17
Maybe we've got this whole QE unwind thing backwards; Bill Gross is merely average; the sharing economy comes to sex dolls; and more....
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10 Tuesday AM Reads
My two for Tuesday morning train reads: • Investing Hot Shots Can’t Time the Market, Either (Bloomberg Gadfly) see also How Millennials Can Prepare For the Next Financial Crisis (A...
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Carl Icahn Inadvertently Saves Chipotle’s Trading Day By Getting A Little Carried Away Pranking Bill Ackman
In which we learn that there's a fine line between filling an office with queso and accidentally rigging a market....
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DealBook: Fixing the ‘Brain Damage’ Caused by the I.P.O. Process
Entrepreneurs are exploring new ways to list companies on exchanges — and placate stock-holding Silicon Valley employees — while avoiding the pitfalls of initial public offerings....
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Approval ratings and election outcomes
Source: Torsten Sløk, Deutsche Bank Securities The mid-term elections a little more than one year away (!). Control of Congress is often indirectly correlated with the Presiden...
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Analyst Downgrades Deutsche Bank To “Basically Fucked”
Autonomous pretty certain that the fall of The House of Cryan is nigh....
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Fed Would Surprise Markets If It Stays Hawkish
Tim Duy: Fed Would Surprise Markets If It Stays Hawkish, by Tim Duy: The Federal Reserve meeting this week will likely end with unchanged policy rates and the initiation of balance...
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MIB: Victor Niederhoffer on Making and Losing Fortunes
There are few traders who have experienced the highs and the lows of trading the way Victor Niederhoffer has. When he began, he turned fifty thousand dollars into $20,000,000 over ...
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Paul Krugman: Complacency Could Kill Health Care
"there is a real chance that Graham-Cassidy ... will ... become law, because not enough people are taking it seriously": Complacency Could Kill Health Care, by Paul Krugm...
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Impact of Macroeconomic Surprises Changed After Zero Lower Bound
The post Impact of Macroeconomic Surprises Changed After Zero Lower Bound appeared first on The Big Picture....
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Northrop Grumman to Buy Orbital ATK for $7.8 Billion
The proposed deal to purchase the maker of components for missiles and satellites adds to consolidation in the aerospace industry at a time of growing military budgets....
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Guy Who Studies Poor People To Show That Minimum Wage Is Bad Now Telling Billionaire Rich Kid That Minimum Wage Is Bad For Poor People
Welcome to the Council of Economic Advisers, Richard Burkhauser....
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