RealClearMarkets Week of February 24, 2014 Archives

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Monday, February 24
Forget Degrees & GPA: How to Get a Job At Google
Thomas Friedman NYT
WhatsApp Underscores Beauty of Income Inequality
Todd Bliman RCM
After WhatsApp, What's Your Magic Buyout Number?
Nick Bilton NYT
Why Super-Fast Internet Is Coming to Us Very Slowly
Andy Kessler WSJ
Taking From the Poor, Giving to ConnectED
Hazlett & Wallsten The Hill
Minimum Wage: An Expensive Way to Help the Poor
Jeff Dorfman RCM
To Make Banks Safe, Tax Them On Their Risk
Mark Buchanan Bloomberg
Energy That Could Avert Catastrophe
Raffi Khatchadourian New Yorker
Richard Branson Masters PR As Few Tycoons Have
Jonathan Ford LAT
In Healthcare Fight, Every Day Is Groundhog Day
Robert Graboyes RCM
Generation "I" Millennials Shed Tired Resume
Maura Pennington Forbes
Warren Buffett's Top Ten Favorite Stocks
Eric McWhinnie USA Today
Warren Buffett Has Some Explaining to Do
Terry Keenan New York Post
Sorry Mr. Krugman, the 'Stimulus' Was a Fraud
Editorial New York Sun
This Is An Age of Fairy-Tale Economics
Robert Samuelson Washington Post
The Economics of the Real-Life 'Downton Abbey'
Jeff Morganteen CNBC
Foreign Real Estate Buyers In NYC Aren't the Enemy
Diane Francis NYP


Tuesday, February 25
I Thought WhatsApp Crazy, Then I Did Some Math
Dennis Berman WSJ
Facebook/WhatsApp: Worst Deal Since CWide
Thomas Kee MarketWatch
What You Can Learn From My Real Estate Investments
Warren Buffett
Buffett's Real Estate Buys Boosted By Taxpayers
Ira Stoll New York Sun
Upward Mobility In America Hasn't Gone Anywhere
Thomas Sowell IBD
The Inequality Fight Starts With Children
Diana Furchtgott-Roth RCM
Min. Wage Hike Doesn't Mean Job Loss
Eugene Robinson Washington Post
Minimum Wage Exploits 99%, Protects the 1 Percent
John Tamny RCM
Why It's Time for Pimco's Bill Gross to Retire
Felix Salmon Reuters
Do Top Fund Perfomers Hint about Inflation?
John Waggoner USA Today
Bull Markets Become More Volatile With Age
Gregory Zuckerman WSJ
25 Who Can't Accurately Predict Markets
Joshua Brown Reformed Broker
Hugo Chavez Inheritance: How To Not Fix Healthcare
Alex Azar RCM
Too Big To Fail Is Too Big To Ignore
Ira Millstein/Ricardo Delfin Bloomberg
The Fed Blew It At the Start of the 2008 Crisis
Matthew Yglesias Slate
This Fly Was NOT On a Wall In The GS Elevator
Andrew Ross Sorkin NYT
E.J. Dionne Likely Hasn't Read a Page of F.A. Hayek
George Leef Forbes
Success of Obama's Stimulus Trumps the Criticism
Jared Bernstein NYT


Wednesday, February 26
The Mt. Gox Collapse Spells Doom For Bitcoin
Megan McArdle Bloomberg
Don't Worry, Bitcoin Not Going Away
Rick Jervis & Jon Swartz USA Today
To Help Households Survive, Raise Minimum Wage
Isabel Sawhill RCM
Minimum Wage Is Surely No Friend of the Poor
Gene Epstein Barron's
New York's Best Income Inequality Cure
William Tucker New York Post
There Was Never Much U.S. Econ. Mobility
James Surowiecki New Yorker
Lobbying Money Floods Into D.C. Like Never Before
Lee Fang The Nation
Lobbying Is A Critical Skill In Today's Crony Economy
Daniel Smith IBD
How the Internet Was Meant to Be
Holman Jenkins Wall Street Journal
Why Does Netflix Deny Buying Special Treatment?
David Lazarus LAT
Negative WSJ Article Puts Gross On Defensive
John Kimelman Barron's
The Case for the Stock Market Bears Softens
Kevin Marder MarketWatch
Let's Allow Investors to Structure Their Own Markets
Hester Peirce RCM
Land Investors Like Ross Perot Brace For a Slowdown
Kris Hudson WSJ
Retiring Abroad, With Good Health Care Too
Tim Gray New York Times
Might Bastiat Support High Speed Rail?
Wayne Brough RealClearMarkets
GDP Creates Overly Pessimistic View of Economy
Arnold Kling American


Thursday, February 27
Keystone Shows How Business Controls Enviro Policy
Raul Grijalva NYT
Beyond Joblessness: Obamacare's Long-Term Problem
J.T. Young RCM
Harmful Consequences of Obama's Economic Policies
Ralph Reiland IBD
Facebook's $19B Buy Mocks Budget Deficit Worriers
John Tamny Forbes
On Bitcoin, the Pimco Mess, and Market's Value
John Kimelman Barron's
Most Despised Companies Often Outperform
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Even Mr. Buffett Can Sometimes Be Wrong
Barry Ritholtz Bloomberg
One Thing Yellen Could Say To Spook the Markets
Patti Domm CNBC
Rising Gold Often Signals Coming Turmoil
Matthew Lynn MarketWatch
A Paper Trail That Leads to Penny-Stock Profiteers
Duff McDonald NYO
The Comcast/Netflix Hook Up Sparks a Web Drama
Bret Swanson Forbes
What It's Like To Be Poor At a Fancy White School
Emily Bazelon Slate
The Promise - and Pitfalls - In Camp's Tax Reform
Jared Bernstein NYT
Dave Camp's Bank Tax Is More Destructive Populism
Louise Bennetts AB
Connecting Dots In the IRS Scandal
Bradley Smith Wall Street Journal
Creating A Plan For Right Retirement Income
Rodney Brooks USA Today
A Job Search? Dig Up The Old SAT Scores
Melissa Korn Wall Street Journal


Friday, February 28
CBO Forecast: Get Used to Sluggishness
Floyd Norris New York Times
Rep. Camp Brings Us One Step Closer to Tax Reform
Alex Brill American
Camp's Courageous Tax Plan Bashed by All Sides
Rob Garver FiscalTimes
Camp's Tax Plan Doesn't Go Far Enough
D. Furchtgott-Roth MarketWatch
A No-Payment Truth Behind 4M ACA Enrollees
Merrill Matthews Forbes
Big Trade Deal in Trouble, and That's OK
Paul Krugman New York Times
Uh-Oh: Yellen Waffles on Too Big to Fail
Danny Vinik The New Republic
4 Reasons the Fed Can't Predict Recessions
Rex Nutting MarketWatch
The Fed Has Become a Frankenstein of Epic Proportions
Jeff Snider RCM
Call Me a Dreamer, I Still Believe in Bitcoin
Stephen L. Carter Bloomberg
Everything Is Awesome: Lego Can Do No Wrong
Brad Tuttle TIME
Why China Must End Its GDP-Worship
William Pesek Bloomberg
One Question Every Chief Executive Must Answer
Joel Trammell Forbes
Is the Minimum Wage a Marxist Plot?
Peter Coy Bloomberg BusinessWeek
Saturday, March 1
Junk Currency Made the Mt. Gox Collapse Inevitable
Larry Kudlow NRO
Bitcoin Ironically Won't Survive Without Government
Joe Nocera NYT
Tim Cook and Apple: The Job After Steve Jobs
Yukari Iwatani Kane WSJ
Thank Goodness G-20 Proposals Are Impotent
Mark Hendrickson Forbes
I've Seen Our Economic Future, and It's a Burrito
Matthew Yglesias Slate
President Obama's Growth Gap Hits $1.31 Trillion
Editorial Investor's
Central Banking a Lot Like Parenthood
Peter Coy BloombergBusinessweek
Fed Rate Machinations Poisoning the Stock Market
Keith Weiner Forbes
The Five Greatest Letters Buffett Has Ever Written
Matthew Boesler BI
Record Run For the Market Leaves Many Companies Behind
USA Today
How You Can Best Invest for the Long Term
Mark Hulbert MarketWatch
Save For Retirement First, the Kids' Education Second
Ann Carrns NYT
Personal Score Settling Is the New Climate Agenda
Holman Jenkins WSJ
Brookings Sells Its Soul To a Billionaire
Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times
A Discouraging Dismissal of Rep. Camp
Steven Pearlstein Washington Post
Sunday, March 2
History Says Bitcoins Are Just Two-Bit Tulips
Chuck Jaffe MarketWatch
In Search of a Stable Electronic Currency
Robert Shiller New York Times
No Such Thing as a Best Picture Box Office Boost
Mark Koba CNBC
Why Are Companies Sitting on Their Cash?
Suzanne McGee Fiscal Times
The Great U.S. Oil Debate: To Export or Not Export
Patti Domm CNBC
Winners and Losers Under the Camp Tax Plan
Rob Garver Fiscal Times
Oklahoma's Experiment with Financial Education
Dan Kadlec TIME
If Uber Is Killing Taxis, Why $1M Medallions?
Brustein & Winter BBW
Is Elon Musk a Visionary or a Rent-Seeker?
Barry Ritholtz Bloomberg
Who Owns the Moon? Get There and Find Out
Michael Brooks TNR
What Ukraine Needs for Sustained Prosperity
Boone & Johnson NY Times
We Should Learn from Germany's Revival
Liam Halligan The Telegraph
Monday, March 3
Deficit Obsessions Rob Us of the Future
Zachary Karabell Washington Post
Taxes Are High Because Old & Poor Are Expensive
Jeffrey Dorfman RCM
Justin Amash's 'Libertarianism' Is Not Libertarian
John Tamny Forbes
Rare Interview with Charles Koch
Daniel McCoy Wichita Business Journal
Headquarters of Tech Giants Say A Lot About Them
Quentin Hardy NYT
No Stock Froth Signs In the Tea Leaves
E.S. Browning Wall Street Journal
What Does a New Closing High For S&P Mean?
Chris Ciovacco Ciovacco
End of the World Money Moves To Make
David John Marotta USA Today
In Wild Market, the Best Investors Go Alternative
Karen Hube Barron's
Give Investment Fees an Inch, and They'll Take a Mile
Jeff Sommer NYT
Too Big To Fail Is Much Bigger Than You Think
Stefan Nagel Bloomberg
Warren Buffett's 23 Best Quotes about Investing
Sam Ro Business Insider
Buffett's Advice To Wife Is Investment Gold
Terry Keenan New York Post
In a First, the S&P 500 Beats Buffett Over 5 Years
Carol Loomis Fortune
How I Learned To Talk About Money
Katy McLaughlin Wall Street Journal


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