Fracking harms the environment and shale oil companies fail to turn a profit but that doesn’t stop Wall Street from lending them huge sums of money, driven by lust for fees.
Read more...Even with a mere wet-noodle lashing by MPs, TSB came off pretty badly in Parliament.
Read more...A short and devastating proof that QE was a bust in Japan.
Read more...A critique of the monoculture in economics.
Read more...Why newfangled finance will not have much impact on the banking industry.
Read more...As hard as it may be to believe, health care industry corruption is increasing, as measured by revolving door appointments.
Read more...The US press and punditry has been tip-toeing around the real problem with Facebook: that it has monopoly power.
Read more...Why the hiring of Charles Asubonten as CFO of CalPERS is a serious governance lapse.
Read more...A detailed documentation of the misrepresentations and inconsistencies in the resume presented by Charles Asubonten to CalPERS when he applied for the CFO post.
Read more...The Big Four accounting firms desperately need to be reformed. But are UK regulators up to the task?
Read more...Debunking a scheme to reduce the risk of self-driving cars: remote control operators.
Read more...Michael Hudson debunks the talking points used to sell the just-passed bank deregulation bill.
Read more...Dissecting the New Yorker’s fawning profile of new Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.
Read more...Cyrptocurrencies’ wild ride is looking more and more like a skydive with no parachute.
Read more...Taxi ride data suggests that the Fed is throwing some juicy informational bones to big banks, whether by accident or design.
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