Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning take a look at incompetency, corruption and coverage failures:
• Within the Hunt for Fraud, the Pink Flags Begin With the Auditor: With its Adani report, Hindenburg zeroed in on the tiny agency’s skinny workers and consumer roster. (Institutional Investor)
• Norfolk Southern’s accident charge spiked during the last decade: An evaluation of federal railroad knowledge reveals accidents rising as investigators probe the corporate’s “security tradition.” (Politico)
• Why Poverty Persists in America: A Pulitzer Prize-winning sociologist provides a brand new rationalization for an intractable downside. (New York Instances)
• Contained in the Suspicion Machine: Obscure authorities algorithms are making life-changing selections about thousands and thousands of individuals world wide. Right here, for the primary time, we reveal how one in all these techniques works. (Wired)
• The Struggle Over Penn Station and Madison Sq. Backyard: How the trouble to renovate midtown Manhattan’s transit hub has been stalled by cash, politics, and disputes in regards to the public good. (New Yorker)
• Why did 250,000 Britons die earlier than anticipated? Life expectancy in Britain has flatlined within the final ten years (Economist)
• The New Anarchy: America faces a kind of extremist violence it doesn’t know how one can cease. (The Atlantic)
• US gun violence makes worldwide college students and their mother and father assume twice about finding out overseas: Each mass taking pictures brings questions in regards to the security of visiting or finding out within the U.S. (Grid)
• Why Tucker Carlson nonetheless promotes Jan. 6 Capitol assault lies — and sympathetic audiences imagine them: Fox Information and far-right politicians have continued to recycle the identical claims. (Grid) see additionally Revealing Fox Information texts level to the best’s lengthy conflict on the reality. The worry that viewers may see telling the reality about Donald Trump’s loss as betrayal was widespread contained in the community. In texts, they fumed that candor about 2020 was driving the viewers away, prompting viewers to defect to opponents who supplied a extra comforting cocoon. On the air, a few of these personalities stored doling out what they privately admitted had been lies. (Washington Put up) see additionally Contained in the Panic at Fox Information After the 2020 Election: “If we hadn’t known as Arizona,” mentioned Suzanne Scott, the community’s chief govt, in line with a recording reviewed by The New York Instances, “our scores would have been larger.” (New York Instances)
• The MAGA-fication of North Idaho Faculty: G.O.P. activists got down to root out the “deep state” at house. An Idaho group faculty might by no means be the identical. (New York Instances)
You should definitely try our Masters in Enterprise interview this weekend with Wealthy Bernstein of Richard Bernstein Advisors (RBA), which was based in 2009 and is working $14.6B in property. Beforehand, he was Chief Funding Strategist at Merrill Lynch, the place he had labored for 21 years. Bernstein was named to the Institutional Investor’s “All-America Analysis Crew” 18 occasions and has been inducted into the Institutional Investor “Corridor of Fame.” He’s the creator of “Navigate the Noise: Investing within the New Age of Media and Hype.”
Autos burning gasoline and diesel are unlikely to ever get again to the extent reached in 2017
Supply: Bloomberg
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