Wells Fargo’s Fake Whistle-Blower Line
Matt Levine has heard all of the Wells Fargo excuses, and he is having none of it: You can begin to construct a hypothetical list...
Media Template for Responding to Trump’s Lies
How should the media respond when a Presidential candidate is caught lying? I don’t mean the small political prevarications that...
What shareholders should consider: Litigation, succession, talent
What the Ailes troubles could mean for 21st Century Fox’s business — a primer for shareholders Barry Ritholtz WaPo, September 11,...
Can Senator Warren Jumpstart Financial Crisis Prosecutions?
Today is the eighth anniversary of the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy. Not enough time has passed yet for me to recall those anxious days...
How Fall of Ailes Could Impact 21CF Shareholders
My Sunday Washington Post Business Section column is out. This morning, we look at an interesting topic: With so...
Learning to say “I Don’t Know”
The Three Most Important Words? ‘I Don’t Know’ If you don’t understand an investment idea, you’re not...
Congress Returns, But When Will They Address Zika ?
Zika 4 David R Kotok Cumberland, September 6, 2016 After squandering months in partisan bickering and brinksmanship...
Trump’s History of Corruption
My pet theory is that massive projection is an underrated aspect of political debate. Candidates accuse each other of their...
China’s Money in American Super PACs
This Intercept column is a wild story: “As unlimited contributions have coursed through the election system, no one has been able...
Faber: 50% Crash Coming! (However. . . )
Here is what the below looks like in chart form: click for ginormous graphic Source: ? OK, let’s keep this fast and...