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Financial News Roundup for the Week of Aug. 20, 2017

8/27/2017

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What We've Been Reading - Week of Aug. 20

Markets & Economy:
  • Identity thieves stealing cellphone numbers to go after digital currencies (NYT)
  • The fantasy of Silicon Valley (The Week)
  • With Alumni in the White House, Goldman sees an opening (FT)
  • Chevron CEO John Watson to Step Down (WSJ)
  • Investor doubts grow over e-commerce subscriptions (Bloomberg)
Asset/Wealth Management:
  • Dalio cuts risk among rising turmoil in Washington (Reuters)
Long(er) Reads:
  • Carl Icahn's Failed Raid on Washington (The New Yorker)
  • This is how sexism works in Silicon Valley (New York Magazine)
Alternatives:
  • How Firms Fight Back Against Activists (Institutional Investor)
  • Terra Firma’s potential investors insist on tight restrictions (FT)
  • Private Equity and VC Investors Pile Into Eastern Europe (II)
  • SoftBank and Fund to Invest $4.4 Billion in WeWork (NYT)
  • Private-equity returns can be replicated with public shares (The Economist)
  • Hedge fund managers not optimistic about 2nd half of 2017: Industry survey (CNBC.com)
  • Private equity fundraising hits post-crisis high (FT)​
Media Industry and Journalism:
  • Is the New York Times vs. The Washington Post vs. Trump the last great newspaper war? (Vanity Fair)
  • Lou Dobbs Tonight and Fox Business continue to beat CNBC (The Hill)
  • WSJ editor admonishes reporters over trump coverage (NYT)
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