Scott Jagow

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Morning Reading

Oct 14, 2009
Good morning. Today, thoughts on the panic over the dollar, how to pick jurors for a Wall Street trial and Capitalism... An Apathy Story:...

Goldman's bonus bonanza

Oct 13, 2009
How does $789,000 sound to you? That's how much the average Goldman Sachs employee can expect to make this year. The bank is reportedly planning...

The Great Recession is over

Oct 13, 2009
So says a report out today from the National Association for Business Economics. The survey of economists also predicts this won't be a double-dip...

Itsy bitsy loans

Oct 13, 2009
A website that helps people in developing countries get small loans has opened its business to US entrepreneurs. It's an encouraging, non...

Morning Reading

Oct 13, 2009
Good morning. Today, a New York Times budget memo, the price of drugs (legal and illegal) and the battle of the stand-up economists....

Email vs Facebook

Oct 12, 2009
The hot web topic of the day seems to be: Is email headed for the graveyard? It was prompted by a Wall Street Journal article titled "Why Email...

The passionate economy

Oct 12, 2009
I have someone I think you should meet. His message is this: Now is the time to cash in on your passions. And he's leading by example....

Are patients making things worse?

Oct 12, 2009
NPR had a story this morning that grabbed my attention. It's something I've thought about for years. Every time I go to the doctor, in fact....

Morning Reading

Oct 12, 2009
Good morning. Hope you had a good weekend. A few things to get the week started:...

Like a Rolling Stone

Oct 9, 2009
This week on my podcast, After the Bell, I talk to Rolling Stone writer and blogger Matt Taibbi. We get into naked short selling a little, but...