TEL AVIV–January is not the high time here, not even in the year 2000. The Mediterranean air is cool, the sun sets early and the lines are short. The Pope, wisely, is waiting for warmer weather.
Driving me in from the airport, the cab driver spoke in broken English about the peace talks between Syria Read More
The investment banker turned to me and grimaced: “I can’t believe how much money that guy is making.”
“That guy” was working for an Internet startup, and his paper worth had recently soared into the hundreds of millions of dollars. The banker watched him cross the room. “If I hear about one more guy making Read More
What’s this: We’re still hung up on day traders?
As the bull market rolls on, the old-media aristocracy (most recently, The New York Times Magazine , on Nov. 21) continues to obsess over the solitary obsessions of the day traders, as though this straggling lot of wired, manic investors holds the key to understanding the Read More
