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The Book of Genesis: Wall Street Edition

The Big Picture

This is one of them: Chapter 1: The Creation of the Market In the beginning, the Trader created the Market and the Economy. Then the Trader said, “Let companies emerge to bring forth profits: firms yielding dividends and startups yielding disruption, each according to their kind.” ” And it was so.

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Wednesday links: institutional forgetting

Abnormal Returns

axios.com) AI OpenAI is buying Jony Ive's AI startup. theverge.com) Economy The bond market is not having it. (morningstar.com) Short interest is ticking higher. ft.com) Companies Retailers have only so much margin to sacrifice to tariffs. nytimes.com) Some additional tariff math. spyglass.org) What does CoreWeave ($CRWV) actually do?

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Thursday links: taking a breather

Abnormal Returns

fastcompany.com) AI has changed how startups are built. axios.com) Economy Weekly initial unemployment claims are hanging in there. (bloomberg.com) Even when used as prescribed, leveraged ETFs are imperfect instruments. morningstar.com) The ETF industry needs to hit pause. linkedin.com) Venture capital Has Y Combinator lost its edge?

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Tuesday links: paying for the news

Abnormal Returns

techcrunch.com) Musk SpaceX could soon be the world's most valuable startup with a $350 billion valuation. reuters.com) Economy Quits and job openings are down year-over-year. economy is still pretty dynamic, for now. (crr.bc.edu) Technology AWS is spinning up an Nvidia ($NVDA) competitor using its own chips.

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Wednesday links: creating real resources

Abnormal Returns

on.ft.com) Alternatives The number of hedge fund startups is dwindling. fa-mag.com) Startup employees increasingly are getting access to tender offers. johnwallstreet.com) Economy The November CPI came with a 2.7% (sherwood.news) Who is going to pay for crypto-enabled consumer fraud? over the past twelve months.

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Thursday links: removing a few things

Abnormal Returns

ft.com) Startups On the difference between 'founder mode' and 'founder syndrome.' backofmind.substack.com) The EU lags in every measure of startups. ft.com) China's startup ecosystem is in free fall. axios.com) Economy Weekly initial unemployment claims are hanging in there. bonddad.blogspot.com) Why the Fed went 50bp.

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Monday links: overrating education

Abnormal Returns

theirrelevantinvestor.com) Startups The startup scene is living in two different worlds: AI and everything else. wsj.com) Economy When will the Fed cut rates? calculatedriskblog.com) The bull case for the global economy. Crypto The crypto industry is at a crossroads, post-FTX. wsj.com) How did Singapore get so rich?

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