Heckuva week (again). Reminds me of the bad old days of the financial crisis, minus the subprime. Get ready for the three day weekend with our organic morning train reads:
• Could Our Cruddy Stock Market Cause a Recession? (Slate)
• After Losing $1.4 Trillion, The Mining Industry Makes Oil Giants Look Great (Bloomberg)
• When Global Stocks Go On Sale (A Wealth of Common Sense) see also You Are Owed Nothing (Irrelevant Investor)
• What’s the point of music? Ask Peter Gabriel (The Guardian)
• Scientists Have Finally Detected Gravitational Waves, and They Reveal the Death Spiral of Two Monster Black Holes (Slate)
Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview this weekend with Allianz’ Mohammed El-Erian.