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Salmon: The Problems of HFT, Joe Stiglitz Edition
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Salmon: The Problems of HFT, Joe Stiglitz Edition

By Felix Salmon
Apr 22, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
Why You Should Blow Off the Retail Sales Report
OPINION

Salmon: Private Equity Math, Nuveen Edition

By Felix Salmon
Apr 15, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
Thanks, Honey: How Your Spouse or Partner Affects Your Success, Too
OPINION

Salmon: A Smarter Way of Subsidizing Parenthood

By Felix Salmon
Apr 8, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
Facebook II: Battle in the Clouds
OPINION
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Salmon: Mark Zuckerberg, the Warren Buffett of Technology?

By Felix Salmon
Apr 1, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Annals of Captured Regulators, NY Fed Edition
OPINION
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Salmon: Annals of Captured Regulators, NY Fed Edition

By Felix Salmon
Mar 25, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: When Hedge Funds Lobby
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Salmon: When Hedge Funds Lobby

By Felix Salmon
Mar 18, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Why Puerto Rico's Bonds Are Moving to New York
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Salmon: Why Puerto Rico's Bonds Are Moving to New York

By Felix Salmon
Mar 11, 2014 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Incompetent Banamex
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Salmon: Incompetent Banamex

By Felix Salmon
Mar 4, 2014 6:00 AM EST
Netflix Lags as Tesla Leads Momentum Race
OPINION
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Salmon: You Won't Have Broadband Competition Without Regulation

By Felix Salmon
Feb 25, 2014 6:00 AM EST
Salmon: Monopolizing Bandwidth
OPINION
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Salmon: Monopolizing Bandwidth

By Felix Salmon
Feb 18, 2014 11:11 AM EST
Yes, the Economy May Be Creating Jobs, but the Pace Is Slowing
OPINION

Salmon: Those Noisy Payrolls Figures

By Felix Salmon
Feb 11, 2014 6:00 AM EST
Stock Markets Continue Their Gains, Still on Lower Volume
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Salmon: Who's to Blame for the Emerging-Market Crisis?

By Felix Salmon
Feb 4, 2014 6:00 AM EST
Salmon: Why the Irrelevance of Davos Is Good News
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Salmon: Why the Irrelevance of Davos Is Good News

By Felix Salmon
Jan 28, 2014 6:00 AM EST
Avoid 'Rate Sensitive Sectors' Amid Possible Rate Hike: Strategist
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Salmon: How Tumblr and GitHub Could Be the Future of Education

By Felix Salmon
Jan 21, 2014 1:11 PM EST
BlackRock Shuffles Top Ranks, But CEO Fink Isn't Going Anywhere
OPINION
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Salmon: Blameless BlackRock

By Felix Salmon
Jan 14, 2014 6:00 AM EST
Salmon: Netflix's Dumbed-Down Algorithms
OPINION
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Salmon: Netflix's Dumbed-Down Algorithms

By Felix Salmon
Jan 7, 2014 6:00 AM EST
5 Worst Cities for Cheapskates
OPINION
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Salmon: The New Era of the New York Skyscraper

By Felix Salmon
Dec 31, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Investors Not Buying Into Facebook on Promise of Potential Payments Business: StockTwits.com
OPINION
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Salmon: How Companies Should Take Advantage of Markets

By Felix Salmon
Dec 24, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Strong Jobs Market Won’t Compel the Fed to Raise Interest Rates
OPINION
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Salmon: Why Companies Are Raising Their Dividends

By Felix Salmon
Dec 18, 2013 3:54 PM EST
Ways to Profit From a T-Mobile Merger or Takeover
OPINION
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Salmon: T-Mobile's Self-Defeating Resurgence

By Felix Salmon
Dec 17, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Here's Which Beaten-Down Banks to Buy
OPINION
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Salmon: The $5 Trillion Dilemma Facing Banking Regulators

By Felix Salmon
Dec 10, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Salmon: Bad Bank of the Day, RBS Edition
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Salmon: Bad Bank of the Day, RBS Edition

By Felix Salmon
Dec 3, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Ambarella Jumps After Analyst Says Buy After Big Selloff
OPINION
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Salmon: Why Guru ETFs Beat Human Gurus

By Felix Salmon
Nov 26, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Investing in Catastrophes
OPINION
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Salmon: Catastrophe Bonds Wouldn't Have Helped the Philippines

By Felix Salmon
Nov 19, 2013 6:00 AM EST
5 Reasons Why Prospects for Jobs, Wage Gains Are Dimming
OPINION

Salmon: The GIGO Jobs Report

By Felix Salmon
Nov 12, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Salmon: Is Amazon Bad for Publishers?
OPINION
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Salmon: Is Amazon Bad for Publishers?

By Felix Salmon
Nov 5, 2013 6:00 AM EST
Net Neutrality Is an Economic Imperative Not a Political Football
OPINION
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When Information Systems Fail

By Felix Salmon
Oct 29, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Stock Markets Continue Their Gains, Still on Lower Volume
OPINION

Salmon: Bad Investment of the Day, Fantex Edition

By Felix Salmon
Oct 22, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo Among Regional Banks That Are Vulnerable
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Is JPMorgan Being Unfairly Singled Out?

By Felix Salmon
Oct 15, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Sotheby's Weighs Sale of New York Headquarters
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Dan Loeb's Doomed Sotheby's Campaign

By Felix Salmon
Oct 8, 2013 10:39 AM EDT
Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox Files for Bankruptcy
OPINION

Salmon: The Bitcoin Bug Bites SecondMarket

By Felix Salmon
Oct 1, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
[video] Quick Take: Markets Shrug Off State of the Union Address
OPINION
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Salmon: Judging Treasury

By Felix Salmon
Sep 24, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Summers Over
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Salmon: Summers Over

By Felix Salmon
Sep 17, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Monopolizing Bandwidth
OPINION
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Salmon: Why the Internet Is Perfect for Price Discrimination

By Felix Salmon
Sep 10, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Retail Woes, Recalls and Rate Hike Fears: StockTwits.com
OPINION

Salmon: Larry Summers and the Politicization of the Fed

By Felix Salmon
Sep 3, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Dating Sites: Best, Worst & Weirdest
OPINION

Salmon: Is Marissa Mayer the Right CEO for Yahoo!?

By Felix Salmon
Aug 28, 2013 6:48 AM EDT
Fundamentally Strong Stocks Will Prevail in a Correction
OPINION

Salmon: Data Crashes: Inevitable and Mostly Harmless

By Felix Salmon
Aug 27, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Accentuating the Positives of Accenture
OPINION

Salmon: In Praise of Across-the-Board Bonuses

By Felix Salmon
Aug 20, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Jeff Bezos and His Journalists
OPINION
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Salmon: Jeff Bezos and His Journalists

By Felix Salmon
Aug 13, 2013 6:30 AM EDT
'Nontraditional' Strong Results: Trading Bank Earnings, Part 3
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Salmon: The Legal Jujitsu of Goldman Sachs

By Felix Salmon
Aug 6, 2013 1:25 PM EDT
Salmon: When Should We Aid Detroit?
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Salmon: When Should We Aid Detroit?

By Felix Salmon
Jul 30, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
The 5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street This Week: July 26
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Salmon: The SEC's Important Case Against Stevie Cohen

By Felix Salmon
Jul 23, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Ambarella Jumps After Analyst Says Buy After Big Selloff
OPINION

Salmon: When Hedge Funds Go Online

By Felix Salmon
Jul 16, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Five Reasons the Boffo Jobs Report Is No Fluke
OPINION

Salmon: When the Government Outsources Employment Policy

By Felix Salmon
Jul 9, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Corzine's Disgrace
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Salmon: Corzine's Disgrace

By Felix Salmon
Jul 2, 2013 8:28 AM EDT
Five Reasons the Boffo Jobs Report Is No Fluke
OPINION
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Salmon: Minimum-Wage Stimulus

By Felix Salmon
Jun 25, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Netflix Momentum Must Reverse Soon, Claim Short-Sellers: StockTwits
OPINION
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Salmon: Why Netflix Is Producing Original Content

By Felix Salmon
Jun 18, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Windstream Gets Its REIT and a Way to Avoid U.S. Taxes
OPINION

Salmon: Why Capital Gains Should Be Taxed as Income

By Felix Salmon
Jun 11, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Salmon: Monopolizing Bandwidth
OPINION
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Salmon: Promiscuous Media

By Felix Salmon
Jun 4, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Why SpaceX Is Critical for U.S. Space Independence
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Salmon: Don't Fear the Bubble

By Felix Salmon
May 28, 2013 7:00 AM EDT