A little weekend reading...
Written by Anthony Demangone
Happy Friday, everyone! It has been a long "risk-based" week. Â Here's the best of my reading pile.
- Nicely done, guys. Here's an overview of NAFCU's comment letter on the risk-based capital proposal. (NAFCU.org.) Thank you to all those members who helped us draft it.Â
- Consumers would love to bank with CostCo, PayPal and Square. (Accenture.)
- Even after Apple buys Beats, they'll have enough cash to buy...General Motors and McDonald's...combined. (Vox.)
- And still I rise. (YouTube.)Â Rest in peace.
- Who is buying all the stock at these prices? This may surprise you. (ZeroHedge.)
- Warren Buffet talks about his early mistakes. (TRB)
- Keep on truckin'. Truck tonnage continues to increase. (Calculated Risk.)
- Microsoft to release real-time translation through Skype. (Business Insider.)
- Citigroup warns its trading revenue could drop 25 percent. (Business Insider.)
- Do what you love? Dangerous. Safer bet? Do what contributes. (Business Insider.)
- Hmmm. Many Americans fear running out of money in retirement. (USA Today.)
- Why is everyone chasing payments? $25 trillion. That's why. (CNN Money.)
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