Robots and Falling Out of Love With 'Casablanca'
(Bloomberg View) -- So now the new administration won't even let you relax on weekends? Sigh. Back to work with your morning train reads:
- Rise of the Robots: If manufacturers are going to flourish in America, they'll need to buy a lot more robots. (Barron's)
- What to Make of These Twice-in-History S&P 500 Valuations (Bloomberg View)
- The Wisdom of Even Wiser Crowds (Wall Street Journal)
- Farms Are Turning to Solar as Electricity Prices Soar (Vice)
- In red-hot Portland, housing costs soar and income gap grows. Sound familiar? (Seattle Times)
- These maps show how early spring is arriving in your state this year (Vox)
- What Putin Is Up To: And why he may have overplayed his hand (the Atlantic)
- If the Feds Did Wiretap Trump Tower, It's Not Obama Who Should Worry (Wired)
- Who is Sergey Kislyak, the Russian ambassador rattling Trump's presidency? (the Guardian)
- Why "Casablanca" Is Losing Its Hold on Movie Lovers (Slate)
Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview with Scott Galloway (his return appearance!) of New York University's Stern School of Business.
The tangled web we weave
Source: Washington Post
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Barry Ritholtz is a Bloomberg View columnist. He founded Ritholtz Wealth Management and was chief executive and director of equity research at FusionIQ, a quantitative research firm. He blogs at the Big Picture and is the author of “Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy.”
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