10 Tuesday AM Reads

November 5, 2013 9:30am by Barry Ritholtz

Its guilty-plea Tuesday, and that means time for some reads:

• Meet Preet Bharara, who just won the biggest insider trading case ever (Washington Post) but see Has Steven A. Cohen Bought Off the U.S. Government? (New Yorker)
• Hatzius: Two Fed Economists Have Given Us A Big Hint About What The Fed’s Next Easing Move Will Be (Business Insider)
• You really can time the stock market (MarketWatch) but see Dismiss Diversification at Your Own Risk (Bucks blog)
• How do we fix LIBOR? (Math Babe)
• Bitcoin Is Broken (Hacking, Distributed)
• In Alabama election, a showdown between the GOP establishment and the tea party (Washington Post) see also Three Big Elections Will Tell Us About The Future Of The GOP (Business Insider)
• An Article Has A Lifespan Of 37 Days, And Other Findings From Pocket (Fast Company)
• Bezos’ Amazon: Mercenary or missionary, or both? (USA Today)
• NASA Kepler Results Usher in a New Era of Astronomy (NASA)
• 25 Of The Funniest Women You Should Be Following on Twitter (Thought Catalog)

What are you reading?

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