The most powerful person in Silicon Valley
It’s a bright September morning in San Carlos, California, and Masayoshi Son, chairman of SoftBank, is throwing me off schedule. I’d come, as he...
The rise of the financial machines
THE JOB of capital markets is to process information so that savings flow to the best projects and firms. That makes high finance sound...
Gutting the IRS
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A Financial Checklist for Your Newly Minted High School Graduate
The summer after high school graduation inevitably includes monthslong encounters with various to-do lists.Extra-long-sheet purchases and milk crates for future collegians. A résumé for...