October 2011

Banish the Black Swan

 On Bloomberg, my column about how the once-useful term black swan has been trivialized and overused into an excuse for bad planning and lack of foresight. 

I'll Show You Mine If You'll Show Me Yours

Cool move from Buffett after Wall Street Journal editorial page calls for him to disclose his tax return. Buffett dares Rupert Murdoch, publisher of the Journal, to meet him at Fortune mag with his tax return. If Murdoch shows up, Fortune will publish both his and Buffett's.

Would anyone care to place odds on Murdoch agreeing to publish his tax return?