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10 Thursday PM Reads

Posted By Barry Ritholtz On October 27, 2011 @ 5:00 pm In Financial Press | Comments Disabled

Through the miracle of Instapaper, here is my afternoon train reading:

• S&P 500 Extends Best Month Since ’74, Euro Rises on Debt Accord (Bloomberg [1])
• So, About That Insurance You Bought on Greek Debt… (WSJ [2])
• Investors: Doing yourself a favor by doing less (Abnormal Returns [3])
• Mr. Hoenig Goes to Washington (Economix [4]) see also Fed Ties Purse Strings of Banks (WSJ [5])
• Vatican Decries Financial Excesses (Consortium News [6]) see also Millionaires Support Warren Buffett’s Tax on the Rich (WSJ [7])
• David Graeber, the Anti-Leader of Occupy Wall Street (Businessweek [8])
• Occupy Wall Street vs. The Tea Party (How Conservatives Drove Me Away [9]) see also The Conservatism of Occupy Wall Street (Concurring Opinions [10])
• Why Economic Models Are Always Wrong (Scientific American [11])
• Frank Gehry Turns to Asia for Architecture Projects as U.S. Growth Slows (Bloomberg [12])
• Apple Planning Solar Farm For Largest Data Center (TPM [13]) see also Annals Of Business – Xerox PARC, Apple, and the truth about innovation. (Gladwell [14])

What are you reading?

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[1] Bloomberg: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-27/asian-stocks-euro-advance-on-europe-s-expansion-of-bailout-metals-rally.html

[2] WSJ: http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2011/10/27/so-about-that-insurance-you-bought-on-greek-debt/

[3] Abnormal Returns: http://abnormalreturns.com/doing-yourself-a-favor-by-doing-less/

[4] Economix: http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/27/mr-hoenig-goes-to-washington/

[5] WSJ: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204505304577000214260856388.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTWhatsNewsCollection

[6] Consortium News: http://consortiumnews.com/2011/10/26/vatican-decries-financial-excesses/

[7] WSJ: http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2011/10/27/most-millionaires-support-warren-buffetts-tax-on-the-rich/

[8] Businessweek: http://www.businessweek.com/printer/magazine/david-graeber-the-antileader-of-occupy-wall-street-10262011.html

[9] How Conservatives Drove Me Away: http://howconservativesdrovemeaway.blogspot.com/2011/10/occupy-wall-street-vs-tea-party.html

[10] Concurring Opinions: http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2011/10/the-conservatism-of-occupy-wall-street.html

[11] Scientific American: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=finance-why-economic-models-are-always-wrong#comments

[12] Bloomberg: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-26/frank-gehry-looks-to-asia-for-projects-as-growth-slows-in-u-s-.html

[13] TPM: http://idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/10/apple-stealthily-planning-solar-farm-for-north-carolina-data-center.php?ref=fpblg

[14] Gladwell: http://www.gladwell.com/2011/2011_05_16_a_creationmyth.html

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