Financial News Roundup for the week of June 5, 2017

What We've Been Reading - Week of June 5


Markets & Economy:

• The Surprising Threat to the American Economy (Barron’s)
  
• Why Do the Young Reject Capitalism? (WSJ)
  
• How Markets Got The Jobs Report Completely Wrong (Investor’s Business Daily)
  

Asset/Wealth Management:

• When Robos Go Bad (WealthManagement.com)
  
• Investors move to limit impact of climate change on their portf (Pensions & Investments)  
  
• How to Invest in the U.S. Without Even Trying (WSJ MoneyBeat)  
  
• The DOL's Fiduciary Rule is Here … But For How Long? (Financial Advisor IQ)
  

Long(er) Reads:

• Is Socially Responsible Capitalism Losing? (The New Yorker)
  

Alternatives:

• Morgan Stanley Aiming to Raise $2 Billion for New Asia Private-Equity Fund (WSJ)
  

Media Industry and Journalism:

• Led by Rachel Maddow, MSNBC Surges to Unfamiliar Spot: No. 1 in Prime Time (New York Times)
  
• A Media Analyst Assesses the Amazon Threat (Barron’s Next)
  
• How cable news networks reacted to Comey’s hearing (The Washington Post)