Smackdown! Sorkin vs Taibbi
Interesting he said/she said between Rolling Stone reporter Matt Taibbi (Griftopia) and NYT reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin (Too Big To...
How Jamie Dimon Played on Wall Street
In an exchange with Ben S. Bernanke of the Federal Reserve, Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, questioned whether...
Stats Of The Union-App Released For IPad
Stats of the Union: Explore U.S. Health Statistics on the iPad: Stats of the Union (Fathom) by (Ben Fry)’s Fathom Information...
Beige Book highlights
Here are some relevant quotes from the Beige Book: “Reports from the 12 Fed districts indicated that economic activity generally...
Disrupting Education
Everyone worries about another technology bubble but all the evidence points to healthcare and education as the two areas of the economy...
Apocalypse Thinking: All Too Human Pattern Seeking
I was a little surprised about some of the pushback to the Oh, No, Not the End of the World (Again) column. Which made this column in New...
NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS
“Mr. First-Nighter is a theater professional, working with directors, producers and writers on some of Broadway’s biggest and...
Christy Romer’s Reminiscences
Former White House economics team member Christina Romer gave a speech last month — when the economic numbers were demonstrably...