What I'm reading this morning:
Stuff I’m Reading this Morning…
Barry: Stop looking at the market through the lens of whatever your first year investing was. (TBP)
Why Yahoo is paying over $1 billion for Tumblr. (SFGate) and (LATimes) and (TIME)
$4 trillion BlackRock now owns greater than 5% of the shares of 40% of all public companies, it is the largest shareholder of 1 out of 5 corporations – will it start living up to its responsibility? (NYT)
Say goodnight, silverbugs. (BusinessInsider)
“Dear Class of ’13: You’ve been scammed” – Brett Arends is pissed. (MarketWatch)
Natural gas filling stations are a reality now, it’s all happening. (Fortune)
bernanke speaks at commencement ceremony this weekend, explains to the kids his vision for the future. (WaPo)
Economist: Never ask an economist for stock-picking advice. (NYT)
Stevie Cohen subpoenaed to appear before grand jury, investigators find trace amounts of fleece vest at the crime scene. (DealBook)
Stock trading set-ups don’t repeat in the same way as identical set-ups because it is always different people on both sides of the trade. (CrosshairsTrader)
Six ways to improve your trading performance. (KirkReport)
Jared Lanier: Kodak employed 140,000 people. Instagram, 13. A digital visionary says the Web kills jobs, wealth — even democracy (Salon)
On the difference between good writing and talented writing. (BrainPickings)
Bikini season has arrived and Hollywood chicks ain’t playing games. (HuffPo)
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