09/19/2020
Today Alex Edmans, Pro Market Instead of ridiculing the Friedman doctrine and proclaiming its death, advocates of stakeholder capitalism and responsible investing, like me, can learn a lot from it. Editor's note: To mark the 50-year anniversary of Milton Friedman's influential NYT piece on the social responsibility of business, we are launching a series of articles on the shareholder-stakeholder debate. Read previous ? |
Binyamin Appelbaum, NYT Half a century after he blessed corporate greed, liberals are still trying to rebut his arguments. They're fighting the wrong battle. |
Yi-Zheng Lian, NYT The West still doesn't understand the scale of Beijing's soft-power ambitions. |
Liz Peek, The Hill Democrats are banking on high unemployment and a weak economy torpedoing President Trump's reelec... |
Dan Alexander, Forbes Don?t be fooled: Trump?s properties in D.C. and Miami may look like cash cows, but in reality, they are money pits. |
Editorial Board, WP The GOP Senate majority must do its constitutional duty in barring Judy Shelton. |
Nick Sargen, The Hill the choice being offered in the 2020 elections is between a tax-hike-and-spend plan put forth by Biden versus a tax-cut-and-spend plan by Trump. |
Ryan Grim, Intercept Economist James Galbraith explains what the U.S. economy will need to get back on its feet. |
Paul Mulshine, NJ.com After pleading poverty before the state Supreme Court, Gov. Phil Murphy is pushing a budget larded down with costly news programs such as "baby bonds" |
Jemele Hill, The Atlantic College presidents have made peace with the risks of playing during the pandemic. |
Brad McMillan, Commonwealth Financial Network |
Jeffrey Kleintop, Charles Schwab The risk of a "no deal" Brexit and the potential economic harm that accompanies it increased last week. |
Richard Moody, Regions Bank |
Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, Schwab Has your employer suspended your 401(k) match? That doesn't mean you should stop contributing, says Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz. Here's why. |
Michael Hendrix, Manhattan Institute The Manhattan Institute commissioned the Siena College Research Institute to survey New York City adults earning at least $100,000 a year to understand their views on the future of work and the quality of life in the city and their likelihood of leaving. The poll was conducted during July... |
Benn Steil & Benjamin Della Rocca, CFR After the 2008 financial crisis, it took five years of quantitative easing (QE) for the Fed's balance sheet to grow $1.8 trillion. This year, once th? |
Richard Moody, Regions Bank |
Morgan Housel, Collaborative Fund Learning from something has two parts: whether it’s important and whether it captures your attention. The number of things that check the first box but not the second are higher than any of us want. |
Bertrand Badre & Aurelie Jean, PS Not only is the COVID-19 pandemic and recession unprecedented in many ways, but so, too, have been the responses by scientific organizations and financial institutions. But, in a climate of deepening public distrust, it is unclear how long these interventions can be sustained. |
John Rekenthaler, Morningstar Security prices aren't moving in the same direction as fund flows. |
Brett Arends, MarketWatch Withdrawing money can cost you long-term, big-time |
Richard Florida, Harvard Business Review Do companies and cities still need each other? |
Michael Pettis, FT Alphaville China still needs to rebalance its economy toward more domestic consumption. |
Erik Schatzker, BusinessWeek We're short about two dozen great innovations. |
Joshua Rauh, The Hill It is time for them to also have some losses. |
James Picerno, Capital Spectator When a central bank announces a formal policy change to lift inflation it’s reasonable to expect that the government bond market would notice. |
Eric Compton, Morningstar Many of the highest-yielding names are undervalued today. |
Matt Phillips, The New York Times The giants aren't the only ones. A subset of software, streaming, security and e-commerce firms are also posting eye-popping gains. |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Noah Manskar, New York Post Massive federal spending meant to blunt the coronavirus's economic impact could have long-term costs, experts say, meaning those stimulus checks might not be free money after all. |
Richard Quinn, MarketWatch Small amounts over the long haul can buy you a better retirement |
David Merkel, The Aleph Blog When interest rates are low, volatility is high. |
Vishal Khandelwal, Safal Niveshak The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars.... |
Amelia Janaskie, American Institute for Economic Research South Dakota has taken an approach to the virus similar to Sweden's. |
Leah McGrath Goodman, Institutional Investor Tracking the culprits behind April 20. |
Amanda Cantrell, Institutional Investor The inside story of hedge fund Marble Ridge's disastrous day. |
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