I recently saw a show where Aztec Two-Step did the songbook of Simon & Garfunkel (see the $6 The Best of Simon & Garfunkel for the songbook). More than just music, it was narrated by WCWP DJ Tony...
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Anticipating policy change really isn't necessary. Market actors don't discount the future very well, if at all. The market responds to actual, not anticipated changes in liquidity. We can usually wait for the policy announcement to be sure....
``Chinese officials have refused to yield to the Trump administration's demands for a $200 billion cut in the U.S. bilateral trade deficit after two days of tense negotiations, The Wall Street Journal reports. But after China promised to...
The transcript from this week’s MIB: Steve Murray, Revolution Growth is below. You can stream/download the full conversation, including the podcast extras on iTunes, Bloomberg, Overcast,...
A federal judge in Florida sentenced a Florida insurance company bookkeeper to 36 months in prison. Judge Federico Moreno also ordered her to repay over $3 million in restitution.
He also sentenced Lauren Ransom for failing to report to the...
My easy like Sunday morning reads: • How Much Money Do You Need to Be Wealthy in America? (Bloomberg) • What Exactly Happened to David Einhorn? (Institutional Investor) • 22 Rules for Creating...
Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story, currently streaming on Hulu. Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story Trailer #1 (2017) Source: Rolling Stone See also: Stardust ‘The Rise and Fall of Ziggy...
MFI-Miami has become a mortgage lender's worst nightmare. We have also become a nightmare for foreclosure mills like Orlans Associates and Trott Law!
Why?
MFI-Miami has successfully challenged some of the most arrogant foreclosure mill...
This week we sit down with Steve Murray, a managing partner at Revolution Growth, founded by Steve Case (AOL), Ted Leonsis (Washington Capitals, Washington Wizards), and Donn Davis (Exclusive...
Circle, a payment startup owned by Goldman Sachs, announced that it’s launching a new cryptocurrency called the Circle USD Coin. - How will the...
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Danish Blend coffee, grab a seat by the window, and get ready for our longer form weekend reads: • Jack Bogle’s Battle (Barron’s) • The Last Days of the...
Girly-Sound To Guyville: The 25th Anniversary Edition Box Set Released earlier this month from Matador Records. Filled with candid, clever songs about sex and scenesters, Liz Phair’s 1993...
Succinct Summations for the week ending May 18th, 2018 Positives: 1. Same store sales growth rose 4.9% y/o/y, up 0.7% from previous 4.2% increase. 2. Jobless claims came in at 222k, sending 4-week...
The Markets Don’t Care About Your Wants or Needs Thinking outside the box probably is a mistake. Bloomberg, May 18, 2018 You may have reasonable expectations of what you can expect from your...
`` Experts tell me that Dodd-Frank requirements have reduced major bank market-making abilities by around 90%. For now, bond market liquidity is fine because hedge funds and other non-bank lenders have filled the gap. The problem is they are not...
``15 of 20 spent more than the cash they brought in in the 1st quarter according to the WSJ''
My end of week morning train reads: • The Store Is Not Dead (at Least for Now): Shops that would rather not shut down are adapting, resulting in a somewhat surprising retail renaissance (The Cut)...
As part of my “Spring has finally arrived, time for open air driving” series, allow me to present another lovely Speedster: from Porsche, the 356. I was never a Porsche guy, but I have to admit...
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Only small scale systems can sustainably impose "skin in the game"-- consequences, accountability and oversight.
Several conversations I had at the recent Peak Prosperity conference in Sonoma, CA sparked an insight into why societies and economies...
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