Econintersect: Every day our editors collect the most interesting things they find from around the internet and present a summary “reading list” which will include very brief summaries of why each item has gotten our attention. Suggestions from readers for “reading list” items are gratefully reviewed, although sometimes space limits the number accepted.
- An untold story: What the Nest acquisition means for utilities (Adrian Tuck, Tendril, Gigaom, 24 January 2014) Hat tip to David Sciacero, Newsana. Some utilities will lose but those who compete as electrical service providers rather than just commodity providers will prosper.
- 11 Fast Facts About the Winter Olympics (Katherine Lagrave, Wall St. Cheat Sheet) One fact: These Winter Olympics will cost Russia more than the cost of all the other Winter Olympics in history combined.
- Gold bulls have something to say about tapering (Austin Kiddle, Futures Magazine)
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