10 Thursday PM Reads

October 27, 2011 5:00pm by Barry Ritholtz

Through the miracle of Instapaper, here is my afternoon train reading:

• S&P 500 Extends Best Month Since ’74, Euro Rises on Debt Accord (Bloomberg)
• So, About That Insurance You Bought on Greek Debt… (WSJ)
• Investors: Doing yourself a favor by doing less (Abnormal Returns)
• Mr. Hoenig Goes to Washington (Economix) see also Fed Ties Purse Strings of Banks (WSJ)
• Vatican Decries Financial Excesses (Consortium News) see also Millionaires Support Warren Buffett’s Tax on the Rich (WSJ)
• David Graeber, the Anti-Leader of Occupy Wall Street (Businessweek)
• Occupy Wall Street vs. The Tea Party (How Conservatives Drove Me Away) see also The Conservatism of Occupy Wall Street (Concurring Opinions)
• Why Economic Models Are Always Wrong (Scientific American)
• Frank Gehry Turns to Asia for Architecture Projects as U.S. Growth Slows (Bloomberg)
• Apple Planning Solar Farm For Largest Data Center (TPM) see also Annals Of Business – Xerox PARC, Apple, and the truth about innovation. (Gladwell)

What are you reading?

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