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Perspective NYT - Public Works Funding Falls as Infrastructure Deteriorates - Binyamin Appelbaum 8/8 FT - Who was convicted because of the global financial crisis? - Kara Scannell and Richard Milne 8/8 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice NYT - The Political Payoff of Making Whites Feel Like a Minority - Lynn Vavreck 8/8
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Perspective Howmuch.net - The Richest Person in Every State 2017 - Raul 8/7 Bloomberg Businessweek - Japan's Doomsday Preppers Are Buying $19,000 Bomb Shelters - Justin Mattingly 7/25 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice Bloomberg - Gundlach, Wary of Pricey Market, Sets Cap on DoubleLine Size - Erik Schatzker 8/7
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If you were to read only one thing… FT - Venezuela suspended from South American trade bloc - Andres Schipani 8/5 * "South American trade bloc Mercosur has suspended Venezuela indefinitely in a symbolic show of force following President Nicolás Maduro’s decision to push ahead with an election for an
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Perspective WSJ - Daily Shot: JPMorgan - Changes in Local Consumer Commerce Index (LCCI) 8/3 * "With wages stagnant, older Americans have cut back on spending more than other generations. In particular, restaurant spending by those who are 55 and older has cratered (second chart below). “LCCI” stands for Local Consumer
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Perspective FT - Apple removes apps that bypass China's censors - Hannah Kuchler and Max Seddon 7/30 * "Apple has removed from its Chinese app store applications that enable users to bypass China’s 'Great Firewall', in a move that developers have condemned as 'censorship'
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Perspective NYT - The Cost of a Hot Economy in California: A Severe Housing Crisis - Adam Nagourney and Conor Dougherty 7/17 * "A full-fledged housing crisis has gripped California, marked by a severe lack of affordable homes and apartments for middle-class families. The median cost of a home
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If you were to read only one thing… NYT - 110 N.F.L Brains 7/25 * "Dr. Ann McKee, a neuropathologist, has examined the brains of 202 deceased football players. A broad survey of her findings was published on Tuesday in The Journal of the American Medical Association."
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Perspective WSJ - Daily Shot: Amazing Maps - Median age by continent 7/16 WSJ - Daily Shot: FRED - US Department Store Sales 7/16 WSJ - Daily Shot: Valuewalk - Global Bitcoin Mining Energy Consumption 7/20 WSJ - Daily Shot: howmuch - Cost of Olympic Games 7/20 WSJ - Daily Shot: Number of US Colleges
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Perspective Bloomberg - Italy's Poor Almost Triple in a Decade Amid Economic Slumps - Lorenzo Totaro and Giovanni Salzano 7/13 Markets / Economy WSJ - Daily Shot: CBOT Soft Read Winter Wheat Futures 7/13 * Things aren't as bad as they seemed to be… Real Estate WSJ - Daily Shot:
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If you were to read only one thing… WSJ - China's Bid to Curb Its Booming Housing Market Has Only Made It Hotter - Lingling Wei and Dominique Fong 7/12 * "The more China tries to rein in its roaring housing market, the more obsessed people get about buying.
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If you were to read only one thing… Bloomberg News - Shoppers Can Buy Bad Debt on China's Equivalent of Ebay - 7/11 * "Used by millions of Chinese to buy everything from clothes to food and electronics, the platform (Taobao), known for its bargains, typically markets more than
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Perspective FT - Samsung set to eclipse Intel as world's number one chipmaker - Song Jung-a 6/27 * "Samsung Electronics is expected to overtake Intel as the world’s largest chipmaker in the current quarter, for the first time ever, on the back of strong demand for chips