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Dec. 6, 2012
The Most Expensive Facebook Update Ever?
Netflix CEO overshares on Facebook, gets in trouble with the SEC.
By
Kevin Roose
sac-rilege
Dec. 6, 2012
Art Basel Reeling Over Steve Cohen’s Disappearance
No more “liquid.”
By
Kevin Roose
applenomics
Dec. 6, 2012
Apple Announces U.S. Computers, Disaster Ensues
Tim Cook’s PR blitz isn’t helping Apple’s stock price. [Update: Maybe it is!]
By
Kevin Roose
white men with money and grudges
Dec. 6, 2012
Jeffrey Gundlach Celebrates Being Fired
The Bond King celebrated his “independence day” with a party at his old firm’s building.
By
Kevin Roose
silicon wahhhh-ley
Dec. 5, 2012
Twitter and Instagram Are Mad at Each Other
Over something called “Twitter cards.”
By
Kevin Roose
cabinet concerns
Dec. 5, 2012
What Happened to the Secretary of Business?
Whither President Obama’s least-loved campaign idea?
By
Kevin Roose
Dec. 5, 2012
Citigroup Cuts 11,000 Jobs in Pre-Holiday Bloodletting
Merry Christmas!
By
Kevin Roose
silicon wahhhh-ley
Dec. 4, 2012
Tech Millionaires Can Whine About Taxes, Too!
But it’s so
cool
when they do it.
By
Kevin Roose
boring banking
Dec. 4, 2012
The Hidden Cost of Boring Banking
Why plainer isn’t always better.
By
Kevin Roose
warren of the worlds
Dec. 4, 2012
Wall Street’s Elizabeth Warren Nightmare Is Coming True
The senator-elect reportedly has a seat on the powerful Banking Committee.
By
Kevin Roose
life’s a beach
Dec. 3, 2012
Deutsche Bank Hosted a Bikini Beach Party Last Weekend
Groovy!
By
Kevin Roose
bank beefs
Dec. 3, 2012
Justin Bieber Has Beef With JPMorgan [Updated]
The Biebz was spurned over a Ping-Pong room.
By
Kevin Roose
white men with money and gatorade
Dec. 3, 2012
Morgan Stanley Trader Under Investigation
Clearly the drink is behind Glenn Hadden’s alleged dirty dealings. But which flavor?
By
Kevin Roose
virgin diaries
Dec. 3, 2012
Virgin Atlantic Is About to Get Gobbled Up by Delta
Delta is in talks to buy a huge stake in Virgin Airways.
By
Kevin Roose
the bond sleuth
Nov. 30, 2012
Gundlach Googles Dead Grandma to Get Art Back
Brilliant!
By
Kevin Roose
warren of the worlds
Nov. 30, 2012
Can Wall Street Tame Elizabeth Warren?
Banks confront their worst enemy, now elected.
By
Kevin Roose
fix the debt
Nov. 29, 2012
The Fixers: How Fix the Debt Won Over Wall Street and Built a Fiscal Cliff Army
An exclusive look inside the biggest movement in business.
By
Kevin Roose
extreme grouponing
Nov. 28, 2012
When Will Groupon Fire Its Fun-Loving CEO?
Tomorrow? Next quarter? Never?
By
Kevin Roose
catch me if you cohen
Nov. 28, 2012
SAC Capital Is Girding Its Gold-Plated Loins for S.E.C. Charges
Steve Cohen’s hedge fund says it got a Wells Notice from the S.E.C.
By
Kevin Roose
bad apple
Nov. 27, 2012
Flawed Apple Maps Software Accidentally Leads Its Creator to Joblessville
The Apple executive who oversaw the Maps disaster has reportedly been fired.
By
Kevin Roose
confused white men with money
Nov. 27, 2012
Teaching Rich People Not to Suck at Charity Donations
A new effort to improve philanthropy’s effectiveness.
By
Kevin Roose
dick fuld’s revenge
Nov. 26, 2012
Rotted Corpse of Lehman Brothers Is Still Making Deals
It just did a $6.5 billion real-estate deal.
By
Kevin Roose
canadian bankin’
Nov. 26, 2012
Polite Canadian Banker Given Job in Horrible, Mean England
Poor, sweet Mark Carney.
By
Kevin Roose
viva la revolving door
Nov. 26, 2012
S.E.C. You Later: Wall Street Cop Mary Schapiro Is Taking Off
Wall Street’s top regulator is stepping down.
By
Kevin Roose
wack friday
Nov. 21, 2012
Why Black Friday Is a Behavioral Economist’s Nightmare
It’s a black hole for rationality.
By
Kevin Roose
greenwich gods
Nov. 20, 2012
The Feds Are Closing In on Steve Cohen
The SAC Capital billionaire is losing plausible deniability.
By
Kevin Roose
ubs rogue trader
Nov. 20, 2012
Spartacus Defense Fails UBS Rogue Trader
Kweku Adoboli was convicted and sentenced to seven years.
By
Kevin Roose
hewlett slackers
Nov. 20, 2012
HP Takes $8.8 Billion Charge for Getting Fooled by the British
The computer company can’t catch a break.
By
Kevin Roose
wall street
Nov. 19, 2012
Meet Jamie Dimon’s New Money Handler
JPMorgan Chase just appointed Marianne Lake as CFO.
By
Kevin Roose
people who don’t understand taxes
Nov. 19, 2012
Viva the Dumb Rich
Our nation’s job creators sometimes aren’t very smart.
By
Kevin Roose
wackberry 10
Nov. 19, 2012
The Imaginary Conversation Behind RIM’s Horrible BlackBerry PR Stunt
Great thinking, guys.
By
Kevin Roose
philosopher kings
Nov. 19, 2012
Black Swan
Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb Is the Incredible Hulk
“Any attack makes me stronger.”
By
Kevin Roose
private iniquity
Nov. 19, 2012
Sun Capital in Twinkie Talks
Sun Capital’s Marc Leder is reportedly bidding for Hostess.
By
Kevin Roose
private iniquity
Nov. 19, 2012
Private Equity Kingpin David Bonderman Buys a Beatle
He hired Sir Paul for his 70th birthday party.
By
Kevin Roose
mind the income gap
Nov. 19, 2012
Of Economic Disparity, a Portrait Emerges
Bloomberg uses Rebecca Black (not that one) to illustrate social capital disparities.
By
Kevin Roose
yahooligans
Nov. 16, 2012
No More Ms. Nice CEO: Marissa Mayer Gets Serious
The Yahoo turnaround plan is under way.
By
Kevin Roose
trouble in farmville
Nov. 16, 2012
Oh, What Havoc FarmVille Hath Wrought
Zynga CEO Mark Pincus is trying, and failing, to save his company.
By
Kevin Roose
weednomics
Nov. 16, 2012
Medicinal Weed Company Tells Excited Investors to Mellow
Medbox to stock market: Sloooooow doooooown.
By
Kevin Roose
occupy 2.0
Nov. 15, 2012
Dear Wall Street: Occupy’s Surprisingly Kind Second Act
Can you kill a bank with kindness?
By
Kevin Roose
unfun games
Nov. 15, 2012
The Global Financial Crisis Is Now a Fun Game
You, too, can be Hank Paulson.
By
Kevin Roose
wondrous life of jon corzine
Nov. 14, 2012
House Republicans Find Jon Corzine Guilty of Being Dumb
Ya burnt, Jon.
By
Kevin Roose
goldman gods
Nov. 14, 2012
Goldman’s Overrated Partner Day
Why Wall Street’s most exclusive club is mostly hype.
By
Kevin Roose
revolving bore
Nov. 13, 2012
Microsoft Executive Leaves Because Sometimes Microsoft Executives Do That
Why did Steven Sinofsky leave Microsoft? Why does anyone care?
By
Kevin Roose
rogue gladiators
Nov. 12, 2012
UBS Rogue Trader’s Spartacus Defense
A classic!
By
Kevin Roose
absolute moron’s guides
Nov. 12, 2012
The Absolute Moron’s Guide to the Fiscal Cliff
The most important story in America, explained to your dumb ass.
By
Kevin Roose
non-white men with money
Nov. 9, 2012
Ousted Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit Gets $6.7 Million In ‘Sorry About That’ Money
Decent going-away present, I guess.
By
Kevin Roose
impotent billionaires
Nov. 8, 2012
Wall Street’s Impotent Billionaires Confront a Second Obama Term
“I want my money back!”
By
Kevin Roose
silicon waaaah-ley
Nov. 5, 2012
Why Can’t Silicon Valley Take a Joke?
A new reality show exposes the Valley’s core humorlessness.
By
Kevin Roose
private iniquity
Nov. 2, 2012
Private Equity Industry Having a Hard Time Defending Itself
It’s stumped when asked about the carried-interest loophole.
By
Kevin Roose
usa usa usa
Nov. 2, 2012
Jobs Report: Time to Call It a Comeback
The economy added 171,000 new jobs and proved that it’s on the mend.
By
Kevin Roose
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