News: 2014-06-27

Q&A With Mt. Gox’s Karpelès: What Went Wrong? – Japan Real Time – WSJ

Can the New York Times kill its blogs without losing the soul of blogging in the process?

Austerity and the Employment Rate | CEPR Blog

Russia renounces right to send troops into Ukraine, West demands end to fighting – CSMonitor.com

Microsoft: Future ‘bleak’ if gov’t continues unlawful data collection – CNET

SCOTUS end of term: Is Roberts casual about the truth in the campaign finance case McCutcheon?

Credit-Card Lenders Pursue Riskier Borrowers – WSJ

Chinese authorities discover €11bn of falsified gold-backed loans – Independent.ie

Bank of England acts on house prices – Independent.ie

Calculated Risk: Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 312,000

Calculated Risk: Personal Income increased 0.4% in May, Spending increased 0.2%

Puerto Rico ring fences its public corporation debt | MuniLand

What would an oil price shock mean for EM? – beyondbrics – Blogs – FT.com

Fed’s Lacker: Rates Could Rise Even If Economic Growth Remains Subdued – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Consumer Inflation Hits Highest Level Since 2012, Near Fed’s 2% Target – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Asia’s Rising Resilience to Oil Prices – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Secure Messaging App Wickr Raises $30 Million Series B | TechCrunch

GoPro shares shoot up 30% as camera-maker goes public | Business | theguardian.com

Germany Nixing Verizon Contract Highlights Economic Impact Of US Spying | TechCrunch

Aereo’s Dissent | TechCrunch

4 Things You Need to Know If the Police Try To Search Your Phone

As Home Sales Remain Restrained, Big Builder Eyes Home-Rental Market – Real Time Economics – WSJ

 

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