10 Tuesday PM Reads

July 9, 2013 4:30pm by Barry Ritholtz

My afternoon train reading:

• Warren Buffett, the Human Big Data Engine (Good Data)
• Words to Start a Stampede: New York Apartment for Sale (NYT)
• Lunch with the FT: Meredith Whitney (FT.com)
• U.S. Banks Face Two Ratios as FDIC Sets Capital Vote (Bloomberg) see also Banks pushing for repeal of credit unions’ federal tax exemption (LA Times)
• Economists looked even closer at Reinhart and Rogoff’s data—and the results might surprise you (Quartz)
• Here’s a secret decoder ring for reading stories about the next Fed chair (Wonkblog) see also Ed Yardeni’s Fed Center (Yardeni.com) Cool tool
• Ageing demographics to crunch global growth (Macro Business) see also Horror Story: Rude Awakening Awaits Western Economies (WSJ)
• The Worst People In New York All Hate Eliot Spitzer — And That’s Why You Should Like Him (Business Insider)
• 24 hour TV news cycles and the wonders of technological change have created new breed of assholes, specifically designed for TV. (Salon)
• San Francisco’s Boeing 777 Crash: Why It Was Survivable (Time)

What are you reading?

BLS: Job Openings little changed in May

Source: Calculated Risk

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