The Volcker Rule announced, prohibiting risky business by banks and bank holding companies.
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Greece: The California of Europe
The Greek economy is California Dreamin’, apparently…
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TRB vs Carney on the Big Bank Tax
Since neither the construction nor the operation of TARP or its sister programs was constitutional to begin with, it is an absurdity to argue that the addition to this program of a new recompensatory feature violates the constitution. This would be like arguing about what color a unicorn’s tail is supposed to be.
Nicholas Carr: Actually, Information Does NOT Want to Be Free
If information really wants to be free, why do we spend so much money on it each month?
China Pumps the Brakes, Time for a Little Honesty With Ourselves
Against the backdrop of China seeking to cool off its economy, today might be a good time to reasses what we actually own.
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A Supply Sider Embraces the Too Big To Fail Tax
A former Reagan staffer explains why the tax on giant bailed-out banks is actually a fiscally conservative proposal.
Bespoke's Estimated Earnings Growth by Sector
What sectors will post the most earnings growth this season?
Barbarian Capital's Academia Drive-By Shooting
Blind faith in Academia can be extremely dangerous.