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  1. scandals
    Who Are the Newly Revealed Jeffrey Epstein Contacts?Additional prominent names continue to surface from court filings and reviews of Epstein’s schedules and emails.
    By Chas Danner, Benjamin Hart, and Matt Stieb
  2. the money game
    Wall Street’s Most Notorious Corporate Raider Just Got RaidedNathan Anderson has brought down billionaires and frauds. Now he’s going after Carl Icahn.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  3. the money game
    The Meltdown of a Gay BankWhat went wrong when an LGBTQ+ start-up set out to disrupt finance.
    By Jen Wieczner
  4. silicon valley
    Silicon Valley Bank Execs Investigated for Selling Stock Before CollapseThe Feds are reportedly looking into the CEO and CFO, who scheduled millions of shares to be sold less than two weeks before the bank went bust.
    By Matt Stieb
  5. the money game
    Why Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure Felt a Lot Like GameStop ManiaThe frenzied bank run was more fueled by the whims of venture-capitalist influencers than financial reality.
    By Jen Wieczner
  6. the group portrait
    How CoinDesk Took Down SBFThe reporting team who shook up the crypto world.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  7. the left
    The War on CashCash payments are on the wane, and that’s probably a bad thing.
    By Malcolm Harris
  8. the money game
    Buy Now. Pay (and Pay, and Pay, and Pay) Later.The bill for the finance hack of the pandemic is coming due — for all of us.
    By Scott Galloway
  9. the money game
    Crypto Confronts the War in UkraineFor the big trading platforms, the Russian invasion has turned borderlessness into a liability.
    By Jen Wieczner
  10. the money game
    Goldman Sachs CEO Says Ostracizing Russia Isn’t the Finance Industry’s JobDavid Solomon framed his company’s withdrawal from the country as obeying the law, not a criticism of Russia or its aggression.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  11. bitcoin
    Diamond Hands in the RoughWatching billions get wiped out doesn’t shake a new kind of trader who’s used to 24/7 crypto chaos.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  12. wall street
    The End of the Pandemic Boom Is NighNetflix, Peloton, and other Wall Street winners of the pandemic economy are running out of steam.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  13. labor
    Miners vs. VulturesA lengthy strike calls attention to the practices of private equity.
    By Sarah Jones
  14. the money game
    Last Sane Man on Wall StreetNathan Anderson made his name exposing — and betting against — corporate fraud. But short selling in a frothy pandemic economy can be ruinous.
    By Andrew Rice
  15. wall street
    BlackRock Is Going Viral on TikTok As a Free Place to Pee“You guys can all judge me if you want, but I do not care. I have never, ever been happier!”
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  16. finance
    Chamath Palihapitiya Is ‘Not Even Sure That China Is a Dictatorship’When the VC downplayed Uighur oppression on a podcast, he didn’t mention his deep business ties to China.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  17. technology
    A Normie’s Guide to Becoming a Crypto PersonHow to (cautiously and skeptically) fall down the rabbit hole.
  18. the money game
    Revolt of the Goldman JuniorsCrushed by pandemic workloads, Wall Street’s youngest want more money and better conditions. But mostly more money.
    By Jen Wieczner
  19. encounter
    Litquidity Capital Is the Meme King of Wall StreetTalking to the anonymous banker chronicling our weird, get-rich-quick economy.
    By Jen Wieczner
  20. cryptocurrencies
    Why Dogecoin, the Joke Crypto, Is Forcing People to Take It SeriouslyDespite the fact its founders designed it to be devoid of value, the meme bitcoin-copycat has now reached Wall Street–like proportions.
    By Jen Wieczner
  21. money
    A Unified Monetary Theory of Beeple and BidenIn a system rigged by the rich, outsiders have to make their own volatility.
    By Scott Galloway
  22. money
    I’m Rich Now. It’s Weird.Confessions of an overnight tech millionaire.
    By Anonymous
  23. money
    You’re Not Crazy. Money Is.Welcome to the non-fungible, memeified, cryptodenominated, degenerate future of finance.
    By Max Read
  24. money
    The NFT LedgerFrom memes to arts to farts, here are notable collectibles that have been bought and sold this year.
    By James D. Walsh
  25. stonks
    How Redditors Beat Hedge Funds at Their Own Game(Stop)Get rich or lol trying.
    By Eric Levitz
  26. finance
    Wall Street’s Millennial Wonder Readies Her Next ActLauren Simmons, the youngest woman ever on the New York Stock Exchange, on her new show, diversity, and the future crash.
    By Eve Peyser
  27. the money game
    What Explains Bitcoin’s Resurgence?Written off for dead by many after falling 90 percent, the cryptocurrency is back at all-time highs. Believe it or not, a lot has changed.
    By Nic Carter
  28. just asking questions
    Jeffrey Gundlach on Recession Odds, Bitcoin, and Why Trump Might Not Run AgainThe bond-market maven expects things to get wild in 2020.
    By Jebediah Reed
  29. the stock market
    Dow Plunges More Than 650 Points, the Worst Christmas Eve Trading Day EverMeanwhile, Trump tweeted attacks on the Fed from the White House.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  30. wall street
    Goldman CEO Is Shocked – Shocked – to Find Fraud Is Going On in HereCEO David Solomon said that he is “personally outraged” over his bank’s role in abetting financial fraud in Malaysia.
    By Eric Levitz
  31. Democrats to Gut Banking Regulations, for Bipartisanship’s SakeIn the Senate, lawmakers put aside their differences, and work together to help banks abuse consumers and jeopardize our financial system.
    By Eric Levitz
  32. Some Wall Street Traders Preparing for ‘Big, Fat Zeroes’ in Bonus SeasonBreak out the tiny violins.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  33. A JPMorgan Banker Plotted to Steal $5 Million to Pay His Gambling DebtsCrime does not pay.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  34. No One Wants to Open an Account at Wells Fargo AnymoreThe bank is signing up fewer customers since its fake-accounts scandal.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  35. finance
    Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf Steps Down Amid ScandalSenator Elizabeth Warren had called for his resignation.
    By Charley Lanyon
  36. Wells Fargo CEO Forced to Give Up $41 Million for Bank’s ScandalHe’s still very rich.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  37. Former Wells Fargo Employees Say They Were Fired for Whistle-blowing“They ruined my life.”
    By Adam K. Raymond
  38. select all
    Who Needs Bankers When You Have Robots?They have already invaded the market. Their total victory is where things get interesting.
    By David Wallace-Wells
  39. Wells Fargo Blames Employees for Fraud With Senate Hearing a Week AwayElizabeth Warren is going to be angry.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  40. fraud
    Why It’s Unlikely Anyone Will Go to Jail Over Wells Fargo’s Massive Fraud SchemeThe Department of Justice has established a pattern on this sort of thing.
    By Jesse Singal
  41. Wells Fargo Hit With $185 Million in Fines for Years of Screwing CustomersThe bank also fired 5,300 employees.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  42. Stop Making Dudes Named ‘John’ and ‘David’ CEOsAdd up all the women running big companies, and men named John or David still outnumber them.
    By Jaime Fuller
  43. white men with bailout money
    AIG CEO Bob Benmosche Resigns, For Real This TimeThe colorful, self-described “in-your-face” CEO that led the company back from the brink of collapse is retiring.
    By Jessica Pressler
  44. white men with money and spare time
    The Goldman Sachs Elevator Tweeter Never Worked at Goldman SachsHe’s a former bond executive who lives in Texas.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  45. white men with money
    Judge Signs Off on Bank of America’s $8.5 Billion Investor Settlement Which they first agreed to pay over two years ago.
    By Delia Paunescu
  46. Ex-Hedge-Funder Shares ‘Wealth Addiction’ StorySam Polk wants everyone to stop enabling Wall Street money junkies like him.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  47. bain of his existence
    Private Equity Firms Subpoenaed Over Tax ProcessNew York’s attorney general is looking into their use of management fee waivers, which allow income to be taxed at the capital gains rate.
    By Andre Tartar
  48. wall street morality
    Breaking: Wall Street’s Morality Not Spotless*Sirens*
    By Kevin Roose
  49. obits
    Market-Moving Journalist Dan Dorfman Dies at 80Author of New York’s “Bottom Line” column.
    By Andre Tartar
  50. Goldman Sachs Laid Off 50 EmployeesMany were managing directors.
    By Noreen Malone
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