Good morning. Ah, so this is why the markets are crashing…. (and yes, I know the chart is old)
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-04-10/first-time-qe-btfd-fails-sp
…or is this the reason for the tech correction…?
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-04-10/fed-blame-bursting-tech-bubble
Only in France…? “France: Employees must avoid work email after 6 pm”
http://www.cnbc.com/id/101573655
But it turns out to be just a rumor (thanks @went1955 for setting it straight)
Gross is a Gross is a Gross. Nice article on the man.
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-04-10/pimcos-bill-gross-recovers-after-mohamed-el-erians-departure
I still do not understand why a CEO of a bank (or any CEO for that matter) should earn 20 million, but 50…?
http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-04-10/ritholtz-s-10-thursday-reads-cheating-on-your-taxes-and-monty-python
Is this serious? Three big events and the explosion of the balance sheet isn’t one of them…?
http://www.chicagofed.org/webpages/publications/speeches/2014/04_09_14__evans_monetary_policy_goals_strategy_minsky.cfm
Ah, the rise of the self-employed. ZZP-ers, they are called in the Netherlands and it is a tale of two cities
http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21600735-what-explains-surge-self-employment-their-own
Solar, solar, solar. Five years ago, everyone was mildly bearish and now, the world is aflame…
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/10755598/Global-solar-dominance-in-sight-as-science-trumps-fossil-fuels.html
A bubble? Surely not…?
http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2014/04/british-house-prices
I like the idea, put it is too small to actually work…
http://www.businessinsider.com/map-exports-by-product-2014-4
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