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John Paulson Makes A $100 Million Donation To Central Park
This just in from the New York Times' Metro Desk's Twitter account:Â The Central Park Conservancy just concluded a press conference making the announcement. Â A press release will go out shortly, a...
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Greg Smith Actually Has A Really Good Story About How To Impress Gary Cohn In...
Greg Smith's book, 'Why I Left Goldman Sachs' has been out for less than two days and already media is luke-warm on the work. They say it doesn't reveal the toxic atmosphere at Goldman that everyone...
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The 20 Worst Economies In The World
The International Monetary Fund recently released its World Economic Outlook — and it's not pretty. GDP growth projections growth for advanced economies were revised from 2.0 percent to 1.5 percent,...
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Brooklyn Family Man Busted For Allegedly Running A Wall Street Brothel
No one in his low-key Brooklyn neighborhood would have guessed this father of four was allegedly a pimp responsible for running four brothels in Manhattan. Fort Greene resident William Thomas is...
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BLAME THE UNIONS: How South Africa Blew Its Spot As The Continent's Most...
South Africa, which emerged from apartheid as one of the most exciting economic stories on the African continent, has lately descended into crisis. Strikes are debilitating the country's mining sector,...
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The Board Of Trump Place Just Gave Trump A Light Slap In The Face
We're not sure if The Donald will be tweeting about this one. According to The Real Deal (TRD), the board of Trump Place, a 275 unit condominium building on Riverside Drive in New York City, has ousted...
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A Deep Dive Into Where You Should Go If You Want To Work In Finance
The 2008 financial crisis set in motion shock waves that are still reverberating through the American, European, and global economies, touching everything from housing to jobs to college tuition. In...
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How Mitt Romney Could Radically Change The Federal Reserve
Fed watchers have long assumed that Ben Bernanke didn’t want a third term running the U.S. central bank. And today’s New York Times story certainly hardens that consensus view (via Reuters): Federal...
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The 25 Biggest Landowners In America
Good old fashioned land has become one of the hottest investments in the world, as stocks disappoint, currencies go to war, and food prices soar. Luckily, America has a lot of land. Especially...
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Catholic High School Graduates Make Way More Money Than Everyone Else
Michael T. Owyang and E. Katarina Vermann at the St. Louis Fed are out with some fascinating research looking at school types versus income. They compared private schools, public schools and Catholic...
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A Deep Dive Into Friday's GDP Report, And The Long Road That Follows
Friday we get the Advance Estimate for Q3 GDP. But, seriously, how useful is the Advance Estimate? We will get a Second Estimate a month later and a Third Estimate a month after that. And then next...
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AND NOW: There Are A Bunch Of Ugly Headlines Out Of Europe
European markets were heavy in the red again today. In Greece, it looks like negotiations surrounding the next bailout are falling apart again. This time, the conflict comes from within the Greek...
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Everyone Is Missing The Most Important Point Of Greg Smith's Book
We admit, we wanted to read something scandalous in 'Why I Left Goldman Sachs,' the Wall Street tell-all by Greg Smith — writing about finance every day does not take away the thrill of an inside look...
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Morgan Stanley's Awesome Presentation On Every Major Economic Debate In The...
Morgan Stanley's Cross-Asset Strategy team just published its new Global Debates Playbook, wherein they ask each of their regional experts to summarize the hot economic topics in their coverage areas....
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Here's The Truth About The Story About The Romneys Investing In The Company...
There's a big story circulating on liberal blogs and news sites right now. The gist of the story is this: The Romney family has invested in the third-largest voting machine manufacturer in the United...
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It's Ben Bernanke And Bill Ackman Versus The Hong Kong Monetary Authority
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) was forced to intervene in the currency market again last night. This is the second time in a week that the upper end of the USDHKD peg has been tested by...
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Hedge Fund Legend Julian Robertson Owns These Breathtaking Luxury Lodges In...
Forbes Life has a profile of legendary hedge fund manager Julian Robertson and his breathtaking properties in New Zealand in the magazine's November 5th issue. Robertson, who has an estimated net-worth...
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We're Giving Away A Ticket To IGNITION!
You have a chance to win a ticket to Business Insider's IGNITION. Any newsletter subscriber is eligible. Become one now and you'll have a chance to be there when we bring together key stakeholders and...
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A Measure Of Stock Correlations Suggests We May Have Just Hit A Major Turning...
Below is a chart of the ICJ index, which measures the implied correlation between stocks that make up the S&P 500. In other words, it measures the extent to which stocks are moving in unison. ICJ...
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LIVE: Apple's iPad Mini Event! (AAPL)
Apple is going to reveal the iPad Mini, today at 1 PM eastern. We are watching the live stream of the event and blogging what's happening. So, click here for the latest, or just refresh your browser....
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