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2 Jan

Tech Firm CapEx, 2007-18

by Barry Ritholtz
Kind of surprising to see Google (Alphabet) and Facebook each spend more on Cap Ex than Apple does. From Recode: Tech companies are...

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27 Dec

Verizon Writes Down Oath

by Bob Lefsetz
You’d like to believe the people, mostly men, running America’s companies know more than you do. Now I’m not so sure. Did anybody...

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23 Dec

Prime and Punishment in the Amazon Marketplace

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: The Verge   This is a pretty tough piece about how brutal a place Amazon is for retailers: “She calls the scheme that...

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16 Dec

Transcript: Bethany McLean (Enron & Fracking)

by Barry Ritholtz
    The transcript from this week’s MIB: Bethany McLean, is below. You can stream/download the full conversation, including...

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11 Dec

60 Minutes: Elon Musk of Tesla

by Barry Ritholtz
Musk opens up to Lesley Stahl about Twitter, pot, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Model 3 and Tesla Tesla CEO Elon Musk: The 60...

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7 Dec

The Relative Advantage of Buybacks

by Barry Ritholtz
Fans and Foes of Buybacks Aren’t in Disagreement As a group, companies that repurchase shares are good investments even as individual...

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6 Dec

The Oprah Effect

by Barry Ritholtz
Often called the most powerful woman in the world, Oprah Winfrey has been an institution for decades and she doesn’t seem to be slowing...

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3 Dec

Galloway: Satya Nadella as “CEO of the year”

by Barry Ritholtz
NYU’s Scott Galloway discusses Satya Nadella as “CEO of the year” with Kara Swisher on the latest episode of Pivot: Earlier this...

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30 Nov

BBRG: Fans and Foes of Buybacks Aren’t in Disagreement

by Barry Ritholtz
Fans and Foes of Buybacks Aren’t in Disagreement As a group, companies that repurchase shares are good investments even as individual...

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29 Nov

Bad Buybacks

by Barry Ritholtz
I was working on my regular Bloomberg column, taking a closer look at some companies in the news (here and here) — GE, GM, Apple,...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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