A former FBI agent who is an expert in stolen art chats with business reporter Stuart Pfeifer and deputy business editor Joe Bel Bruno following the theft of $10 million in artworks from bond king Jeffrey Gundlach's Santa Monica home. Retired FBI agent Robert K. Wittman said wealthy individuals can afford to buy expensive paintings but often don't take the precautions necessary to protect them. That's why it's much more common for valuable art to be stolen from private individuals' homes than from museums and galleries, he said. Read more at http://goo.gl/NraE8
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*Fortnite’s* latest lincesed tie-in is with *Star Wars*, with classic
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Let computers do the boring stuff, writes Gregory Wickham, a student at New
York City’s elite Stuyvesant High School, in NY School Talk. They’re “fast
and ...
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If you’re reading this, it may be because of my writeup on how *bisexual
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Links (11/06/19)
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How and why economics forgot Keynes’ warnings on panics - FT Alphaville In
a new paper (hat-tip to the University of Washington’s Fabio Ghironi for
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Transitioning ThinkProgress
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Many years ago, we embarked on a new experiment: moving ThinkProgress from
an organizational blog to a progressive news site, powered by reporters and
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The US Treasury recently published the first in a series of reports
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financial system ...
The search for the best middle-class tax cut
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Say you want to help struggling middle-class families by cutting their
taxes. Say you want to figure out an actually helpful plan to do that, and
not just ...
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