Monthly Archives: October 2016

The Bad Romance Edition

Slate Money talks AT&T’s planned merger with Time Warner, the CETA trade deal, and how tech companies fare in the public stock markets.

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The Hothouse Edition

Slate Money breaks down the HFC deal, proposed Airbnb regulations, and the Volcker Rule.

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Avoiding taxes isn’t smart. It’s stupid.

Be like Warren Buffett, not Donald Trump.

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The Shadow Courts Edition

Slate Money discusses how these tribunals affect international trade deals.

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Nobody’s talking about the biggest, most obvious problem with Uber

Uber needs, if not a Steve Jobs or Jony Ive, then at least someone who can do Marissa Mayer’s old job at Google: saying no to potentially profitable new ideas, if they add too much complexity to the product.

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Donald Trump’s taxes prove that he’s everything his supporters hate

If Trump were being honest, he’d admit that he’s the biggest villain of his own narrative.

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Easy Money

November 3: Ben Bernanke announces that the Fed is going to buy an additional $600 billion worth of Treasury bonds.

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The Down to Earth Edition

Slate Money on The Wall Street Journal’s college rankings list; the state of Deutsche Bank’s financial health; and Elon Musk’s mission to Mars.

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