Profiles

The complete Vanity Fair piece on Jamie Dimon, complete with ultraboring Annie Leibovitz portrait

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New Normal

Unemployment in the Northeast is soaring for some reason

bloomberg.com Discussion
Tax Arcana

How US multinationals stash more than a trillion dollars in offshore holding companies

dealbook.nytimes.com Discussion
WTF

A US hedge fund has seized an Argentine sailing ship to collect on old bonds 

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Billionaire Whimsy

Billionaire Whimsy

The most influential billionaire in politics - and his misleading claims about entitlements

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Josh Barro: "Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, which he calls 'entitlement' programs." Um, everyone calls them that. http://t.co/AmXxVmXt
Billionaire Whimsy

Billionaires "feel that they have become the new, vilified underclass"

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Heidi N. Moore: A delight to see a smart piece by @cafreeland on "hedge-fund sleeper cells" that turned against Obama- in @newyorker! http://t.co/8GLnjYYD
Billionaire Whimsy

Wherein hedge fund billionaire Louis Bacon compares himself to Erin Brockovich and Henry David Thoreau

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Billionaire Whimsy

Larry Ellison just bought a Hawaiian Island

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Billionaire Whimsy

Virgin Atlantic unveils "Little Richard": the Richard Branson-shaped ice cube

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Billionaire Whimsy

Chesapeake CEO was secretly running his own personal $200M energy hedge fund

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Chesapeake CEO apologizes to investors for "distractions"
Billionaire Whimsy

Buffett pushed for higher taxes on the rich; Berkshire lobbied for a cut in private jet fees

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Billionaire Whimsy

Estimating the value of the gold in Scrooge McDuck's vault

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Erik Malinowski: How much money did Scrooge McDuck keep in his money bin? @TheBillfold crunched the numbers: http://t.co/CZNwYcbB
Billionaire Whimsy

Jim Dolan accuses Mort Zuckerman of extortion

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Lizzie O'Leary: Gawd I love it when rich people hate each other in a comic and ungainly way. http://t.co/jusuiGhe
Billionaire Whimsy

Billionaire Ken Griffin: The rich have "insufficient influence" on politics

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