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Anna Wintour's staff fumed SBF will 'never step foot in fashion again' after rejecting Met Gala invite: book
Anna Wintour's team were outraged when Sam Bankman-Fried denied the Vogue editor-in-chief's invite to the Met Gala. "They called and shouted and said Sam will never set foot in fashion...
'Blind Side' author opens up about Michael Oher's claims
The author of "The Blind Side" does not appear to believe Michael Oher's lawsuit against the Tuohy family has merit.
SBF takes meeting with 'Big Short' writer during house arrest
Disgraced FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried already appears to be turning his crypto saga into a blockbuster, with the help of a top writer who penned "The Big Short."
'Big Short' author to write next book on FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried
Lewis has been “traveling with and interviewing Sam Bankman-Fried” for six months, and was planning to write about the FTX co-founder long before this month’s scandal.
Cathie Wood fires back at 'Big Short' investor's massive bet against fund
Cathie Wood claims she isn't worried about a "big short" on her flagship exchange-traded fund, ARK Innovation. On Tuesday, the relentlessly bullish tech investor responded to a report that Michael...
Michael Lewis opens up after teen daughter killed in head-on collision
Author Michael Lewis said it feels like a "hole has been blown" into his family's life following the loss of his teenage daughter in a head-on collision.
Karen Pence wouldn't acknowledge Trump after he won election: book
Karen Pence, the wife of Vice President Mike Pence, spurned her husband and wouldn't even say hello to President Trump on Election Day 2016 when it became clear Trump won...
How to strike it rich in baseball without ever playing
First it was a strategy. Then a book. Then a movie. Now "Moneyball," Michael Lewis' tale of how the payroll-challenged Oakland A's used data to take on the big-spending Yankees,...
Trump fundraisers corner hedge fund investors at annual meeting
LAS VEGAS — There are few places where Will Smith, Caitlyn Jenner, John Boehner, and Kobe Bryant are the sideshow — but that was exactly the scene on Thursday as...
Juicy behind-the-scenes ‘Big Short’ stories
The lore of former Deutsche Bank trader Greg Lippmann’s “I’m short your house” T-shirt might be the most galling reminder of how a few contrarian Wall Streeters saw through the...
'The Big Short' is a lot of Hollywood bull about the 2008 financial crisis
Being funny is not the same thing as being unserious, but in trying to be the former, the guy who made the movie version of “The Big Short” has proven...
BATS president quits as high-speed trading debate rages
BATS Global Markets exchange president William O’Brien, who got in a heated TV debate over high-frequency trading with “Flash Boys” author Michael Lewis, stepped down from his post on Tuesday....
Exchange head downplays high-frequency trading danger
The head of the world’s largest futures market exchange told lawmakers on Tuesday that high-frequency trading isn’t a big problem — at least not in his neck of the woods....
SEC eyes test to shift away from shady 'dark pools'
US securities regulators are considering testing a proposed reform that could drive business to major stock exchanges and away from alternative trading venues such as "dark pools" that critics say...
‘Flash Boys’ IEX trading system looks to become full exchange
The upstart stock trading venue featured in Michael Lewis’ book “Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt,” may apply to become a fully registered stock exchange sooner than planned, according to...
Michael Lewis' high-frequency bull
It’s easy to bash Wall Street as the root cause of all financial problems (and some non-financial ones), which is why Michael Lewis is getting away with blowing so much...
Wall Street calls out author on ‘rigged’ markets claim
Wall Street came out swinging on Tuesday, fighting back against accusations that the markets are “rigged” by high-frequency traders and the exchanges that cater to them. The boss of one...