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SEC to Relax Audit Requirements for Small Companies, Thus Facilitating Future...

SEC proposes relaxing internal control attestation requirements for companies with annual revenues of less than $100 million.

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How Deep Is Boeing’s Hole?

A favorite saying of famed short seller David Einhorn is, "No matter how bad it looks, it's worse.". This appears particularly true of Boeing these days.

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Gregory Travis and Marshall Auerback: Anatomy of a Disaster – Why Boeing...

Is Boeing itself on a crash course?

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737 Max May Stay Grounded into 2020; Why Does Boeing CEO Muilenburg Still...

Boeing remains mired in its 737 Max mess.

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The Two Sides of Government Guarantees for Banks

Not all guarantees are created equal, and what that means for banks.

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The Fed Has Not Covered Itself in Glory: Fed Funds Mess Edition

Why the Fed should be embarrassed.

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Interest Rate Derivatives Trading Explodes to $6.5 Trillion/Day

Interest rate derivatives trading spikes over last 3 years; the UK currently dominates. Will this continue post-Brexit?

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CalPERS Abandoning Passive Equity Investing

alPERS has made big changes to how it invests, yet the press has barely noticed.

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Wall Street Has Been Gambling With Student Loan Debt For Decades

As the student debt crisis continues to mount, major financial institutions are making record profits from student loan asset backed securities.

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Grab Your Apocalypse Bag — It’s Fire Season in California

Increased fire risk is creating new behaviors in California. May be coming to your area soon....

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Why Did Isaac Newton Lose His Shirt in Financial Speculation? Author Alex...

Trying to predict the financial future is a fool’s errand, even for a genius.

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Roiled Repo Markets: Looking for Answers in All the Wrong Places

If you are worried about repo, you are worried about the wrong thing. If anything, it's a symptom of too much liquidity demand from the FX swaps market.

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FAA Pushes Back on Boeing Pressure to Recertify 737 Max by Year End; Agency...

Remarkably, the new FAA chief Steve Dickson is standing up to Boeing and planning widespread reforms at the agency.

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The Rich Under Stress as Asset Prices Wobble

Some of the rich are feeling the pinch. Is this a passing phenomenon or a sign of things to come?

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Are Evidence-Based Decisions Impossible in Politics?

How human psychology and institutional incentives undermine making good decisions in the political arena, and what can be done about that.

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BBVA Compass Fails to Dispute, Much the Less Remedy, Retaliatory Swatting,...

BBVA has not denied that an officer swatted an elderly woman on fabricated grounds as retaliation for documenting his reckless advice.

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‘Hurricane Truthers’: Bonkers Conspiracies Are Putting Lives in Danger

First ant-vaxxers, now hurricane skeptics......

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Boeing Halts 737 Max Production to Reduce Cash Burn; Suppliers Hit;...

Boeing takes a 737 Max self-preservation measure, to the detriment of suppliers and even the overall US economy.

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Muilenburg Forced Out of Boeing, But 737 Max No Closer to Flying. What...

Why the 737 Max mess is no closer to resolution

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FAA Considering Mandatory Simulator Training for Boeing 737 Max as New...

The FAA and Boeing may be moving towards a deal.

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