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Barry Ritholtz: Apology Due from Inhof and Coburn
May 21st, 2013
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Econintersect: Blogger, investment analyst and Washington Post columnist Barry Ritholtz has posted a piece at his blog The Big Picture. The title: "NY/NJ/CT Congressional Delegation Should Demand Apology from Oklahoma Senators Inhofe and Coburn". Bot… more »
Ritholtz: This is Your Brain on Stocks
May 13th, 2013
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Econintersect: Barry Ritholtz delivered a behavioral finance lecture last week: "This is Your Brain on Stocks". The lecture was made in the Witte lecture Series at the Newport Beach Public Libarary in California. The Scribd presentation of the slides… more »
Sailing the Northeast Passage in Winter
February 25th, 2013
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Econintersect: A Greek tanker with a specially reinforced hull has been chartered by the Russian company Gazprom and is attempting the first ever crossing of the Arctic Ocean north of Russia to deliver natural gas to Japan. The tanker is accompanied by… more »
Both Houses Pass JOBS Bills Ignoring Vocal Opposition
March 23rd, 2012
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Econintersect: Thursday, March 22, the U.S. Senate passed by a vote of 76-23 an amended version of HR-3606, commonly called the “Jumpstart Our Business Start-ups Act” (JOBS Act) but officially titled “Reopening American Capital Markets to Emerging… more »
Barry Ritholtz: Time for a Modern Pecora Commission?
January 30th, 2012
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Econintersect: Nearly four years after the crash of 1929 Ferdinand Pecora (pictured) received broad powers of investigation to determine what had caused the crash and the subsequent collapse that led to the Great Depression. It is now nearly four years… more »
