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Ludicrous Times Op-Ed Forgets Entire Year of Wall Street History
It was riotous, side-splitting comedy last week when Sanford Weill, the onetime head of Citibank, went on CNBC to announce that he thought it was time to break up the ... | More »August 1, 12:20 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Taibbi, Spitzer: LIBOR, Too Big To Fail, and the 'Upside-Down World' of Wall Street
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Pat Buchanan: GOP Imperiled by Decline of White Population
So the Mad Hatter of the American conservatism, Pat Buchanan, wrote a piece today called "In the Long Run, is the GOP Dead?" It’s basically a fatalistic predicti... | More »July 27, 10:53 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
No Kidding: The Most Incoherent Tom Friedman Column Ever
I realize this is not a statement anyone can make lightly, but: this morning’s column by Thomas Friedman, "Syria is Iraq," is the single most incoherent thing he... | More »July 25, 9:13 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Octopus: Read This Book to Understand Wall Street
First things first: someone is going to make Octopus into a movie. By this time next year, the books author, fellow Rolling Stone contributor Guy Lawson, will have a f... | More »July 24, 8:53 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Study: One in Five Firms Misrepresent Earnings
Just a brief note, but worth passing on. From CNBC.com: A study by four prominent business school professors on earnings quality shows that ‘managed’ ea... | More »July 23, 10:20 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
From an Unlikely Source, a Serious Challenge to Wall Street
Something very interesting is happening. There’s been so much corruption on Wall Street in recent years, and the federal government has appeared to be s... | More »July 20, 1:06 PM ET| Matt Taibbi -
More on LIBOR: Plus, Spitzer takes on Bartiromo in Japanese Monster-Movie Epic
Was on Viewpoint with the inimitable Eliot Spitzer last night and joined Dennis Kelleher from Better Markets in discussing some of the more upsetting recent revelation... | More »July 17, 9:34 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Romney's 'Free Stuff' Speech Is a New Low
Wow. If you live long enough, you’ll see some truly gross things in politics, but Mitt Romney’s work this past week "courting black support" was enough to ... | More »July 13, 9:51 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
New York Times, Gretchen Morgenson Applaud British, Issue Challenge To American Regulators Over LIBOR Scandal
The New York Times and its outstanding financial reporter, Gretchen Morgenson, have published an important article about the LIBOR banking crisis, challenging American... | More »July 9, 11:17 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
LIBOR Banking Scandal Deepens; Barclays Releases Damning Email, Implicates British Government
This Libor-manipulation story grows crazier with each passing minute. We have officially disappeared now down the rabbit-hole of the international financial oligarchy.... | More »July 4, 11:35 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Why is Nobody Freaking Out About the LIBOR Banking Scandal?
The LIBOR manipulation story has exploded into a major scandal overseas. The CEO of Barclays, Bob Diamond, has resigned in disgrace; his was the first of what will u... | More »July 3, 9:04 AM ET| Matt Taibbi -
Another Domino Falls in the LIBOR Banking Scam: Royal Bank of Scotland
Another one bites the dust. The Royal Bank of Scotland is about to be fined $233 million (£150 million pounds) for its role in the Libor-rigging scandal. It join... | More »June 29, 7:06 AM ET| Matt Taibbi
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