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Ritholtz's Reads

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Ritholtz's Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My Tuesday morning train reads:

  • GrubHub is buying up thousands of restaurant web addresses. That means Mom and Pop can't own their slice of the internet ( New Food Economy ); see also Subway Got Too Big. Franchisees Paid a Price. ( New York Times )
  • American Suburbs Swell Again as a New Generation Escapes the City ( Wall Street Journal )
  • Memes Are the New Pop Stars: How TikTok Became the Future of the Music Industry ( the Ringer ); see also  Everything's Flopping, and No One Is Happy ( the Ringer )
  • The death of the sidewalk ( Washington Post )
  • Your Client Is Flawed But So Are You ( IRIS ); see also Why Behavioral Economics Is Really Marketing Science ( Evonomics )
  • In an astonishing turn, George Soros and Charles Koch team up to end U.S. "forever war" policy ( Boston Globe )
  • Your student loan servicers — Navient, Nelnet and FedLoan — pay big bucks to CEOs and lobbyists ( Philadelphia Inquirer ); see also So You Want to Buy Your Kid Into College ( Bloomberg Businessweek )
  • Inside the Secret Border Patrol Facebook Group Where Agents Joke About Migrant Deaths and Post Sexist Memes ( ProPublica )
  • Fame? Fortune? Sunshine? Rings? No, Kevin Durant chose to play with his friends. ( Washington Post ); see also Why a Nets Coup Is Really About the Knicks ( Wall Street Journal )
  • Taylor Swift's Feud With Scooter Braun Spotlights Musicians' Struggles to Own Their Work ( New York Times )

What are you reading?

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