Damning New Story on CalPERS Sacrificing $1 Billion Hedge Profits Confirms Doubts About Chief Investment Officer Ben Meng’s Competence
More evidence that CalPERS Chief Investment Officer Ben Meng is over his head.
Read more...More evidence that CalPERS Chief Investment Officer Ben Meng is over his head.
Read more...As the virus has small, local farms scrambling for income streams, community-supported agriculture (CSA) is one way to support them.
Read more...A look at promising Covid-19 test methods, and why diagnosis approaches may wind up differing across countries.
Read more...To combat COVID-19, central banks, including the ECB, must cross the Rubicon of monetary financing and immediately transfer the 20%-30% of GDP this will cost into fiscal coffers.
Read more...Why more austerity is one of the worst possible responses to the pandemic….yet the US is seeing even more of it.
Read more...Scientific publishing is already suffering a quality control crisis, so it’s important to give a hard look at often-rushed coronavirus studies.
Read more...Will the disruption of Covid-19 deal a major blow to market ideology?
Read more...Unregulated assisted living facilities are becoming hotbeds of coronavirus cases.
Read more...The handling of the dead is a major but not much discussed challenge with coronavirus.
Read more...On the large gap between what the public and the scientific/medical community think about Covid-19 immunity, including testing for it.
Read more...The actions taken so far to salvage the single-currency union expose its fatal flaws. The last bout of stress will be a test to destruction if fundamental changes aren’t made.
Read more...Emerging market economies loaded up on debt after the crisis, which is now looking like a particularly bad move.
Read more...Angela Merkel is under pressure to abandon her long-standing “Germany first” policy towards the EU. Will she finally relent?
Read more...It would be nice to go back to something like the old normal. But the coronavirus is still very much in charge.
Read more...Government responsese to the pandemic are making a hash of one of the comparatively easy issues.
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