My unofficial last day of summer morning reads:
• Younger Workers Report Biggest Gains in Happiness With Pay (Wall Street Journal)
• The Frauding of America’s Farmers (New York Times) see also Farm Belt Bankruptcies Are Soaring (Wall Street Journal)
• The Cost of Next-Day Delivery: How Amazon Escapes The Blame For Its Deadly Last Mile (Buzzfeed)
• Why CEOs are Split on Trumponomics: Executives like the results better than the methods. It’s up to them to help improve outcomes (Bloomberg)
• The Limits of Private Action: What the Past 40 Years Taught Us About the Perils of Unregulated Markets (ProMarket)
• Soaring Student Debt Opens Door to Relief Scams: Same testimonials appeared across 26 websites of supposedly different companies (Wall Street Journal)
• Why Taylor Swift Really Scares White House On LGBTQ Rights (Daily Beast)
• What Happens When You Don’t Pay a Hospital Bill (The Atlantic)
• America on a Stick (Eater)
• Djokovic And Nadal Have The Greatest Rivalry In Tennis (FiveThirtyEight)
Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview this weekend with Jay Bowen III, CEO/CIO of Bowen, Hanes and Co. The firm has received national acclaim for its 43-year tenure as the sole manager of the City of Tampa Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Pension Fund.
Why is the teen birth rate falling?
Source: Pew Research
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