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Judge Posner, who in addition to being the co-author, with his Nobel Laureate friend, of the Becker-Posner blog is an Atlantic corresponde...

I just found this by accident while searching for something else: US Hispanization: Long/short strategies . That PDF was dated October 23, 2...

From the AP, "3 NJ mayors, lawmakers arrested in corruption case" : By DAVID PORTER, Associated Press Writer David Porter, Assoc...

A couple of items worth noting in John Mauldin's latest "Thoughts from the Frontline" weekly e-mail. The first relates to the...

Here's Matt Taibbi's Rolling Stone feature article on Goldman Sachs, via Zero Hedge, "The Great American Bubble Machine: From ...

In an op/ed in yesterday's Financial Times , Michael Hudson, an economics professor at the University of Missouri, ventriloquized the th...

That is, of course, the title of one of the classic submarine movies 1 , but it's also a fitting description of the current investor rel...

Another Goldman-related item in today's FT is this blog post by Tracy Alloway, "The Devil and www.goldmansachs666.com" , which...

Add the FT's John Gapper to Megan McCardle's crazy contingent 1 for questioning the political influence Goldman Sachs wields via it...

Somehow I doubt we'll see a post with that headline on Megan McCardle's Atlantic blog in response to Weidner's MarketWatch co...

In yesterday's Financial Times , letter writer Takashi Ito introduces a Japanese idiom to describe ousted Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain...

That question occurred to me when reading William Cohan's evisceration of Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis in yesterday's Financial Tim...

Today's Financial Times interview with Peter Sutherland, chairman of BP and also Goldman Sachs International ( "Lunch with the FT:...

In Sunday's New York Times , reporters Julie Creswell and Ben White notice the ubiquity of Goldman Sachs alumni in government ( "Th...

According to the AP ( "Last major investment banks change status" ), today the Federal Reserve approved requests by Goldman Sachs ...

In the course of work for a client, I've had some discussions with senior executives at a decent-sized, privately-held investment bank. ...

Apparently, record-high energy prices haven't had the same effect on Jon Corzine and Frank Lautenberg as last week's Pew Poll noted ...