Week of April 10, 2017 Archives

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Monday, April 10
A Gov't Shutdown Is Not Something for Investors to Fear
Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch
Financial Institutions Hiring Like They Believe in Trump
Mark Whitehouse, Bloomberg
Forget Politics, Earnings Will Drive Stocks Ever Higher
Kevin Marder, MarketWatch
The Economy May Be Stuck In a Near-Zero World
Justin Wolfers, New York Times
Spain's 'Wasted Generation' Tells Sad Story of American Error
John Tamny, Forbes
Jared Kushner Is More an Economic Populist Than Steve Bannon
Eric Levitz, NYM
Its Tax System Actually Unites American People
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
Taxifornia Does It Again With Biggest Tax Hike Yet
Editorial, Investor's Business Daily
On the Subject of Taxes, Trump Should Ditch the Goldman Guys
Tho Bishop, Arc
Why There Are So Many Zombie American Buildings Now
Salena Zito, New York Post
How Government Makes Poor People Even Poorer
Stephen Moore, Washington Times
Some Fairly Easy Ways to Boost Retirement Income
Maurie Backman, Motley Fool
The $26B Woman Whom Men Bet Would Fail
Alexandra Stevenson & Kate Kelly, NYT
A Breakup of the Biggest Banks Offers a Lot for Us to Like
Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg
Tuesday, April 11
Is HBS the Reason Americans Loathe Corporate America?
Andrew Ross Sorkin, NYT
Spurious Anecdote Masquerades As an Investment Signal
Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg
What Scares Me Is the Absence of the Fear of Market Loss
Doug Kass, RealMoney
Thanks to 2008, Keynesian Economics Is Getting Hot Again
Noah Smith, Bloomberg
Ignore the Economists, Consumption Really Doesn't Matter
John Tamny, RCM
The Fed, the Reality of Tax Cuts, and Donald Trump
Mark Thoma, The Fiscal Times
The New Unemployment Report Is Far Better Than Headlines
Steve Forbes, Forbes
Can Republicans Deliver Affordable Health Coverage?
Stuart Butler, RealClearMarkets
Congress Demonstrates That It Just Doesn't Care
Richard Rahn, Washington Times
The U.S. Rig Count Is An Over-Rated Indicator Of Future Oil Prices
David Yager, OP
After UAL's Legal Move, What Rights Do Flyers Have?
Ben Mutzabaugh, USA Today
United Airlines Succeeds in Flunking Econ. 101
Editorial, Investor's Business Daily
Tiny Electric Airplanes and $25 Fares Are the Future
Amy Wang, Washington Post
The Recipe for Growth & Prosperity Isn't Obscure
Dan Mitchell, International Liberty
Don't Expect Automakers to Open New Factories
Richard Burr, The Weekly Standard
Why Can't the Constitution Save Us from Inequality?
Ganesh Sitaraman, New Republic
Wednesday, April 12
Donald Trump Shouldn't Politicize the Federal Reserve
Robert Rubin, New York Times
The Fed's Risky Interventionism Is Self-Defeating
Bob Luddy, The American Spectator
For Trump and the .1 Percent, the Best of Times
David Cay Johnston, The Daily Beast
How Fountainhead Won Over Trump, and Silicon Valley
Jonathan Freedland, Guardian
50 Years After RFK's Visit, Hunger in America
Ellen Meacham, Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Are American Living Standards Truly Stagnant?
Robert Samuelson, Washington Post
Donald Trump Isn't Wrong About China, He's Late
Eduardo Porter, New York Times
The U.S. Isn't the Low-Tax Paradise You Think It to Be
Justin Fox, Bloomberg View
How the Stock Markets Overcame Past Geopolitical Crises
Ben Carlson, Bloomberg
If Tesla Is Worth More Than GM, Why Are Taxpayers Subsidizing It?
Editorial, IBD
Iranian Threats to 'Dump the Dollar' Would Only Hurt Iranians
Simon Constable, MEE
Wells Fargo & Barclays Reveal Banks Behaving Badly
David Dayen, The Fiscal Times
Does Roberts Court Really Favor Business Over Little Guy?
Richard Reinsch, L and L
An Airline That Assaults Its Customers Is Always Wrong
Nicole Gelinas, City Journal
United 3411 and the Flight - Of Everyone Involved - From Reason
David French, NR
Thursday, April 13
How the Trump Stock Market Ranks As He Reaches Day 100
Mark DeCambre, MW
Read With Caution When There's Money at Stake
Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg View
Lies, Damned Lies, and Data-Mining: Answering Rob Arnott
Cliff Asness, AQR 
Wall Street Wing Is Behind White House Reversals
Alan Rappeport, New York Times
Is There a Danger In Restoring Glass-Steagall?
Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker
Shocker: Donald Trump Sounds Illiterate On Tax Policy
Jordan Weissmann, Slate
IRS Budget Cuts a Sign Bad Actions Won't Be Rewarded
Rep. Jim Jordan, USA Today
The Ups and Downs of the Once Great Sears Empire
Sara Paretsky, New York Times
Don't Fear Immigration, It's Good For the Economy
Ray Keating, RealClearMarkets
Mothers Who Bake Versus the Cookie Police
James Varney, RealClearInvestigations
Progressivism's March Into Corporate Boardrooms
Piereson & Riley, Weekly Standard
United Airlines Is Why People Hate Capitalism
Kevin Williamson, National Review
End Airline Protectionism: Allow Foreign Carriers Into U.S.
Ryan McMaken, Mises
Why People Will Keep Flying United
Tracy Jan, Thomas Heath & Christopher Ingraham, WP
Friday, April 14
How the Rich Seized Full Control of New York City
Kim Phillips-Fein, The New Republic
Sorry, Taxpayers Are Not Subsidizing Wal-Mart's Low Wages
Editorial, Investor's
Trump Pivots To Full, Goldman Sachs-Economics Embrace
David Dayen, The Nation
Trump Should Govern Based on What's Best for His Bank Account
Eric Levitz, NYM
Why the VIX Might Not Be a Reliable 'Fear Gauge' Now
William Watts, MarketWatch
Filing Taxes In Japan Is a Total Breeze. Why Not Here?
T.R. Reid, New York Times
How to Make April 15th Just Another Day On Calendar
Caroline Baum, MarketWatch
Why Housing Trends Could Keep U.S. Interest Rate Suppressed
David Ader, BBW
Trade: Here's a Chance for the U.S. to Start Anew with China
Alan Wolff, Fortune
Let's Use United's O'Hare Debacle to Demand Real Change
Ralph Nader, USA Today
At United & Wells, Toxic Culture Starts with CEO
Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times
Why More Men Will Soon Be Handling Women's Work
Ana Swanson, Washington Post
Saturday, April 15
This Is What Dimon and Kashkari Are Actually Fighting About
Peter Coy, Bloomberg
Peter Navarro: Trump's Nutty Economic Professor
Kevin Williamson, National Review
Is Facebook a Monopoly? Just Ask Snapchat
Brian Feldman, New York Magazine
Why It Took So Long for Microwave Over to Catch On
Susan Strasser, New York Times
Some Obvious Retirement Mistakes That You Can Avoid
Alicia Rose, Motley Fool
From 'Zombies' to Bonobos: A U.S. Retail Transformation
Taggart & Granville, NYT
Tax Day Is Increasingly Incomprehensible, and Reform Unlikely
Bill Sternberg, USAT
Repo Men: The IRS Is Using Private Debt Collectors Again
Adam Chodorow, Slate
Thoughts on Why Pepsi and United Got Things So Wrong
Adam Hanft, Daily Beast
The Airline Industry: Overpacking Planes Since the 1940s
Stephen Mihm, Bloomberg
Passengers May Hate the Airlines, but Investors Love Them
Philip van Doorn, MW
How the Ethanol Mandate Is Killing the American Prairie
William Shughart, Investor's 
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