Now that your holiday shopping is over, have a look at this change to American consume life: the death of the mall   Filmed summer 2007, the documentary “Malls R Us” takes us to the mall, not just...

My Xmas day reads: • PNC Christmas Price Index: Calculating the prices of “The 12 Days of Christmas”  (PNC) • Apollo 8’s Earthrise: The Shot Seen Round the World (New York Times) • The economics...

A more humane, sustainable world lies just beyond the edge of the Status Quo.
Readers often ask me to post something hopeful, and I understand why: doom-and-gloom gets tiresome. Human beings need hope just as they need oxygen, and the destruction...

Mnuchin said Sunday that he spoke with the heads of six major banks -- Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo -- and reported that they had "ample liquidity."

He also said he would convene a call...

Source: NYT   Its hard to argue with the data here: Coal was the major and majority source of energy for electrical generation for the past 100 years. That changed in 2015, as it fell below 51%....

My last day of shopping reads: • Aftershock: Even if Trump isn’t the direct cause of the next recession, he’s likely to make it so, so much worse.  (Washington Post) see also Presidents play with...

Relying on fakery and addictive stimulus is the acme of fragility and vulnerability.
Let's start with a chart of the S&P 500:
Having become addicted to the Federal Reserve's nearly free money for financiers and the infamous Fed Put, stock market...

New York City's middle class comprises 48 percent of city residents, with median annual incomes between $30,000 and $60,000. Thirty-one percent make lower incomes, and the ranks of the rich account for 21 percent of New York City residents. By...

Source: The Verge   This is a pretty tough piece about how brutal a place Amazon is for retailers: “She calls the scheme that got Plansky a “dirty seller trick,” and she’s seen it before. As...

My easy like Sunday morning reads: • Good dogs (Reuters) • Shazam! From the Boss to the King to How John & Paul & George & Ringo Desegregated the Gator Bowl in 1964, and Now the Esher Demos! (Jeff...

What did Johnny Cash stand for? Track 2 of the ReMastered series dives into Johnny Cash’s controversial White House Performance in 1970 under President Nixon. Watch Tricky Dick and The Man In...

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of French Press coffee, grab a seat on the balcony, and get ready for our longer form weekend reads: • Borderline: Navigating the invisible boundary and...

Succinct Summations for the week ending December 21st, 2018 Positives: 1. Corporate profits increase 6.1% y/o/y, up from previous 5.9% rise. 2. Existing home sales rose 1.9% m/o/m, up from...

  1. U.S. stocks fall amid escalating worries about a government shutdown
  2. The Relationship Between Money and Happiness
  3. Your 2018 Gift Guide for Investors and Traders
  4. 10 Friday AM Reads
  5. 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
  6. Dow sinks below 23,000; Nasdaq flirts with a bear market; Oil in free fall
  7. SoftBank's Biggest Backers Balk at Planned $16 Billion Acquisition of WeWork
  8. The Inequality Delusion
  9. Trump won't sign current funding bill, Ryan says
  10. In sign of real-estate slowdown, Orlando home sales are down and listings are up
  11. World stocks suffer as Fed heightens recession fears
  12. Coming Soon: Masters in Business Live with Howard Marks
  13. 10 Thursday AM Reads
  14. 40 Years of Music Industry Sales
  15. 24 Cognitive Biases Warping Your Reality
  16. 100 days to Brexit, EU tells London - financiers on their own without a deal
  17. Long Island Mortgage Lender Gets 24 Months For $8.9 Million Fraud
  18. Index funds Are the Root of All Evil
  19. 10 Wednesday AM Reads
  20. 2,000 Years of Economic History in One Chart

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