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"It's been rough and rocky traveling but I'm finally standing upright on the ground." Barron’s reporter. walsh.benjaminatgmail. 971-219-3979 on Signal/WhatsApp

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    4 hours ago

    A yacht, a see-through piano and funding for Hollywood films, all bought with alleged stolen money in Malaysia. What the 1MDB scandal has to do with one of NY’s biggest banks w/ &

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  2. 3 hours ago

    "Trump told another friend that the only person in the White House who gets good press is Jared Kushner."

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    5 hours ago

    Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov and his grandson Kerimguly rocking out in English and German!

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    8 hours ago

    I'll have a lot more to say about my new job later, but the number one most important thing you can do to help is subscribe to . We have big plans for the future and we need your support to pull it off.

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    9 hours ago

    News: , one of the best econ journalists in the country, is being named executive editor of , sources close to Dayen tell me, and he will start there in the spring. This'll be a blow to , but I'm excited for Dave and the American Prospect

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  6. 6 hours ago

    "a customer was shocked last year when Alexa blurted out: 'Kill your foster parents.'"

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  7. 6 hours ago

    someone who's good at outrage economy help me, my timeline is drowning in pie charts

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  8. 6 hours ago

    robinhood, the return of jack dorsey's anti-ISIS beard amulet and now this. what a week for fintech

    SEC charges two robo-advisers, CA-based Wealthfront Advisers, LLC & NY-based Hedgeable, Inc., with making false disclosures
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  9. 7 hours ago

    "drowning employees' moral doubts with money" is the sort of strategy that stodgy old Big Tobacco would never have contemplated

    e-cig cigarette company Juul is getting into bed with big tobacco with a $12.8 billion investment from Altria, and it's trying to quell staff discontent with million-dollar-plus bonuses for employees.
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  10. 7 hours ago

    for this week's newsletter, I wrote about the two craziest fintech stories of last week. sign up here for "finance & tech" here!

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    Dec 20

    After 5 months of work and a reporting trip to Brazil, I'm proud to share this story. It may be the most intense, suspenseful, OMG-inducing article you will ever read about a bikini.

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  12. 8 hours ago

    "the organization has all but disappeared. Make It Right hasn’t built a home, filed tax forms or updated its website since 2015"

    Brand Pitt built dozens of homes in New Orleans after Katrina. Now they’re falling apart and residents are suing. (2/15)
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  13. 8 hours ago

    Netflix is down due to rising interest rates

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    8 hours ago

    See here from early 2014: Walbucks: Bitcoin for Walmart - Credit Writedowns

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  15. 8 hours ago

    if you think Facebook is powerful now wait until it has a monetary policy!

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  16. 8 hours ago

    I guess it was inevitable that the walled garden internet would become the monetarily walled garden internet

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  17. 8 hours ago

    coal company: you're paid in company scrip, which we control the value of and which you can only spend at the company store where Facebook's stablecoin seems to be headed: pay someone with facebucks, which facebook controls the value of and cwhich can only be sent on facebook

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  18. 8 hours ago

    stablecoins are veering towards coal camp scrip

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  19. 9 hours ago

    billion dollar pot startup idea: Edible Arrangements? Try "Edibles Arrangement"

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  20. 11 hours ago

    Seeking even more spots in the Things You Should Have Done Earlier Hall of Fame, Robinhood is looking "its first team member dedicated to corporate communication."

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