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Perspective The Verge - South Korean millennials are reeling from the Bitcoin bust - Rachel Premack 4/3 * "From the outside, the Korean economy appears to be flourishing: the country is home to major industry leaders such as Samsung, Hyundai, and Kia. It’s the 11th-largest economy in the world,
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Perspective FT - Naspers trims Tencent stake with $10bn share sale - Joseph Cotterill and Louise Lucas 3/22 * "Naspers, the South African media company that is one of the biggest shareholders in Tencent, said that it would sell down part of its stake in the Chinese technology giant for the
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Perspective Visual Capitalist - Visualizing the Average Commute Time in U.S. States and Cities - Jeff Desjardins 4/1 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice FT - Columbus shows Trump how to thrive in the new world order - Rana Foroohar 4/1 * "The city's success shows why industrial policy, not
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Perspective Visual Capitalist - A Deep Dive Into the World's Oceans, Lakes, and Drill Holes - Nick Routley 3/31 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice FT - Tech stock woes threaten Wall Street bull market - Richard Waters, Gregory Meyer, and Barney Jopson 3/30 * "Rising political anger, a worry that
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Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice FT - Chinese tycoons have to play the connections game - Jamil Anderlini 3/28 * "Making use of guanxi can be lucrative but is also fraught with danger." FT - Russia and the west's moral bankruptcy - Edward Luce 3/28 * "Vladimir Putin'
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Perspective The Big Picture - Deutsche Bank: Household Net Worth is Down, except for Top 10% - Barry Ritholtz 3/28 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice CNBC - Investment chief of $250 billion firm (Guggenheim investments) says financial markets are on a 'collision course for disaster' - Tae Kim 3/27 NYT
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Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice Bloomberg Gadfly - Users Built Facebook's Empire, and They Can Crumble It - Nir Kaissar 3/26 FT - It is Venezuela's crisis that is driving the oil price higher - Nick Butler 3/25 * "While the Maduro-military alliance holds, output is likely
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Markets / Economy FT - IMF warns of mounting debt crisis risk in poor countries - Kate Allen 3/22 * "The world’s poorest countries are increasing their borrowing at a worrying pace and face the mounting risk of debt crises, the IMF has warned." * "Since 2013, the median ratio
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Perspective AEIdeas - Creative Destruction, the Uber effect, and the slow death of the NYC taxi cartel - Mark J. Perry 3/17 WP - Toys R Us's baby problem is everybody's baby problem - Andrew Van Dam 3/15 * "There are endless reasons a big-box toy store
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Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice NYT - 'Testilying' by Police: A Stubborn Problem - Joseph Goldstein 3/18 Top Down Charts - A Familiar if Ominous Sign in the US IPO Market - Callum Thomas 3/13 Real Estate WSJ - Daily Shot: John Burns RE Consulting - US Housing Supply Overview 3/15
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Perspective statista - Proportion Of Female CEOs Is Hugely Overestimated - Niall McCarthy 3/7 Our World in Data - Fertility Rate - Max Roser 12/2/17 WSJ - Daily Shot: OECD - Time spent eating and drinking by Country 3/8 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice A Wealth of Common Sense - The Power of
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If you were only to read one thing… FT Alphaville - China's household debt problem - Matthew C Klein 3/6 * "The rapidity and size of China’s debt boom in the past decade has been almost entirely without precedent. The few precedents that do exist — Japan in the