Mar 20 Author Charles Murray on Bubbles, Marriage and ‘Coming Apart’ By Paul Solman // Last week, we previewed our interview with libertarian author and think-tanker Charles Murray by publishing his quiz: How Thick Is Your Bubble? Featured in "Coming Apart," his new book about class divide in white America, the quiz is… Continue reading
Mar 20 Watch Author Charles Murray on Bubbles, Marriage and ‘Coming Apart Interview with libertarian Charles Murray on America's 'Coming Apart.'… Continue watching
Mar 19 Greg Smith Isn’t the First to Leave Goldman Sachs Over Morals People are reflected in glass as they walk past Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York City. Photo by Mario Tama via Getty Images. In last week’s New York Times, a Goldman Sachs “executive director” named… Continue reading
Mar 19 Greg Smith Isn’t the First to Leave Goldman Sachs Over Morals People are reflected in glass as they walk past Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York City. Photo by Mario Tama via Getty Images. In last week's New York Times, a Goldman Sachs "executive director" named Greg Smith wrote… Continue reading
Mar 16 Watch We Built This City on Debt ‘n’ Entitlements: Stockton Faces Bankruptcy Threat We Built This City on Debt 'n' Entitlements: Stockton Faces Bankruptcy Threat… Continue watching
Mar 16 Stockton, California: the Most Miserable City? Stockton, Calif., has been plagued with financial woes since the housing crisis began. Updated 12 p.m. ET March 19 Poor Stockton. Last year*, Forbes Magazine named the California town the most miserable city in the U.S. And now… Continue reading
Mar 16 So You Live in a Bubble, Now What? Image by Marceltheshell via Wikimedia Commons. Watch the full piece: Author Charles Murray on Bubbles, Marriage and 'Coming Apart' We saw a lot of responses in comments, on Facebook, Twitter and Reddit to the quiz "Do You Live… Continue reading
Mar 16 So You Live in a Bubble, Now What? Image by Marceltheshell via Wikimedia Commons. Watch the full discussion: Author Charles Murray on Bubbles, Marriage and 'Coming Apart' We saw a lot of responses in comments, on Facebook, Twitter and Reddit to the quiz "Do You Live… Continue reading
Mar 15 Watch Fictional Thriller Tackles Dangers of High-Frequency Trading Part of his series on Making $ense of financial news, economics correspondent Paul Solman spoke with author Robert Harris whose fictional take on Wall Street, "The Fear Index," stresses the dangers of algorithm-driven, high-frequency trading. Continue watching
Mar 15 Watch After Goldman Sachs Resignation, Assessing Wall Street’s ‘Moral Fiber’ After Goldman Sachs Resignation, Assessing Wall Street's 'Moral Fiber'… Continue watching