Ritholtz's Reads: Trust Funds, Ponzi Masterminds and Umami

(Bloomberg) -- My midweek morning train reads:

• “Hi, It's Amazon Calling. Here's What We Don't Like in Your City”: After the retail giant told cities why they didn't become finalists for its second headquarters, some started making changes (Wall Street Journal)
• The Process Matters: Why All Value Investing Is Not Created Equal (Of Dollars and Data)
• What It's Really Like to Have a Trust Fund (the Cut)
• Seven Things Wall Street Wants to Know From Elon Musk: Model 3 production updates, cash burn are top of mind (Bloomberg)
• Russia's greatest Ponzi mastermind is dead, but his legacy lives on in the crypto world (Quartz)
• Wall Street Job Exodus Grows as AllianceBernstein Move Leaks (Bloomberg); see also How Bad Is the Labor Shortage? Cities Will Pay You to Move There (Wall Street Journal)
• Things that kids today don't understand (Business Insider)
• Better Call Cohen: The Shady Cases of Trump Lawyer's Personal Injury Practice (Rolling Stone)
• Robert Mueller Likely Knows How This All Ends (Wired); see also Mueller questions show evidence of Trump campaign-Russia collusion is strong (Vice)
• An MSG Convert Visits the High Church of Umami (New Yorker)

What are you reading?

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