‘Fewer hurricanes’ as world warms BBC. A new study disputes previous findings, but does predict that hurricanes will be more intense.
Sell the Stock: Financial conflicts are hobbling the Supreme Court Washington Post. More confirmation that we really do have the best government money can buy.
French Judge Orders Refund for Pre-Installed XP Slashdot
US plot to nail Iran backfires Asia Times
Diesel Prices Soar Ahead of Olympics Wall Street Journal
Throwing it All Away, Forever—But at Least They’ll Get Re-elected! Jeff Matthews Is Not Making This Up
BAE Systems bosses detained as they fly into US Times Online
Raiders of the Lost Parked Stock Paul Kedrosky
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“justices could have averted a conflict if they had kept their investments in mutual funds rather than in individual stock, which are the most likely to trigger a conflict.” Good God, my brother used to do that when he was an investment manager, without anyone telling him to. And Supreme Court Justices don’t – that’s really rather shameful.