Author: tremendousblog
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Update, April 1 2022: Shortly after publishing this post on March 29, I received an e-mail from an analyst at TrailRunner International. The firm handles “media, law, finance, and regulatory affairs,” according to its homepage. The analyst informed me that the article from New York Magazine on which I’m commenting…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! This weekend, I burrowed into the couch and turned on WeCrashed, the fascinating new series on WeWork’s rise and fall. I’m actually in an upcoming episode as an extra; more on that in another post. 🙂 Jared Leto’s energy and Anne Hathaway’s icy poise make for…
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About an hour ago, I posted an article about a Melvin Capital position in GameStop Corp. A very astute reader pointed out to me that the SEC filing on which it relied was from a prior year, so the information was no longer up-to-date. Fortunately, thanks to the reader’s help,…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! You walk into an elevator. As the doors close, Doug Leone of Sequoia steps in. Suddenly, a lump appears in your throat. Your palms sweat. This is your moment. Last night, I went to a fascinating pitch event at a startup accelerator in New York City.…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! Firings at Citadel LLC’s Surveyor Capital unit occurred at almost the same time as federal subpoenas and search warrants were executed in a probe of short sellers. A report from Institutional Investor today notes that subpoenas and search warrants in the case were issued in October…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! What could be more classic than coffee and cake? After a recent dinner out, my wife and I stopped at Paris Baguette in search of this venerable combo. We found cases filled with some of the most beautiful, artistic cakes I’ve ever seen. They’re so pretty…
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Let’s say I have a question: “how do angel investors choose startups?” I go to Google and type it in, right? But what if the best answer is in a podcast? That audio is trapped somewhere in the dark world of RSS feeds, along with great answers to millions of…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! Last October, Citadel LLC’s Surveyor Capital unit suddenly fired several portfolio managers at once. In the preceding five months, half of Surveyor’s portfolio managers had either been fired or resigned. In May, Todd Barker, the head of Surveyor Capital himself, departed after 16 years at the…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! On a quiet block just south of bustling 42nd Street, my wife and I ducked into a doorway and disappeared. This isn’t a spy novel. But it is an incredible lunch. Hunan Manor in midtown Manhattan serves outstanding Chinese food firmly rooted in the traditions of…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! I’ve been going to this restaurant so often, I might have to move in and save the bus fare. Schnipper’s in New York City is American food done right. Done with respect. On Thursday, my wife and I rushed in for the third time in two…
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