Hints and tips:
...Dimon served on Trump’s shortlived business advisory group in 2017 and has said he “would try to help any president of the United States because I’m a patriot”....
...A maître d’ led him to a prime table in a dining room cluttered with wealth. Mechanic slipped into storytelling mode....
...“I’ve always said I’d love to be president, but you’d have to anoint me, folks,” Dimon said, to laughter from the crowd....
...I’m Ethan . . . Oh, sorry, I’m not Ethan Wu. I’m Rob Armstrong. Thanks for listening. [MUSIC PLAYING]...
...Joshua Franklin First Republic was the second-largest bank failure in US history, and the biggest that we’d seen in the US since the 2008 financial crisis....
...I’m a banker . . . We’re not stupid and we want to succeed.”...
...“What’s happening now — it’s like the movie Network, where the main character says ‘I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore’,” says Gene Ludwig, a former Comptroller of the Currency and...
...“I’d never been out of Japan before, and suddenly there was this priest with tattoos talking to me in the airport.” He first looked for work on Savile Row holding a handwritten sign....
...But Powell’s stern sounds yesterday could easily turn serene tomorrow....
...Jay Powell’s Federal Reserve dithered on raising interest rates until it had no choice but to act....
...“She said: ‘I’m going to just read you what Mrs Thatcher dictated. Why [don’t] these nice people at Canary Wharf invite me?’” He took the hint, and swiftly organised a visit....
...“Every day I’m on pins and needles because I know somebody else could get word that this guy is selling and people come out of the woodwork. Pins and needles, pins and needles, pins and needles.”...
...Someone who’d been at the bank for a long time, had a number of different positions, but also an outside perspective as well, and that she’d started her career at Goldman Sachs, been at McKinsey as a consultant...
...In another email that month — addressed to Weisselberg and Eric Trump — McConney wrote: “I’m working on notes to Mr Trump’s annual financial statement and I’d like to include any major construction work”...
...So they’d worked it out....
...“I don’t know if I’m good at much, but I do feel I’m good at bringing people together, and them becoming friends.”...
...Fed chair Jay Powell supported the proposals....
...And here’s what else I’m keeping tabs on today: Jay Powell: The Federal Reserve chair will testify before the Senate committee on banking, housing and urban affairs, a day after telling lawmakers that he...
...Joshua OliverI’m gonna take a twist, if I may. I’m gonna go long the chances that Sam Bankman-Fried is actually going to testify on his own behalf. And I will go short the chances that he’s acquitted....
...Marc FilippinoI’m Marc Filipino, and here’s the news you need to start your day....
...Joshua FranklinThanks very much....
...I’m Ethan Wu. Thanks for listening. [MUSIC PLAYING]...
...I took his class and then TA’d it [worked as a teaching assistant] for two years. Every year he’d look at the class and go: “Markets are almost assuredly not perfectly efficient,” and you’d get a gasp....
...“When I see the outside guys come in and buy I’m like, ‘Why are you doing this?’”...
...Representation is something I think about a lot as a south Asian director, but I’d like to be thought of as a brilliant director, rather than a brilliant south Asian director, as I’m sure Indhu would as...
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