Nick Summers

Former Finance Correspondent

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Libor Mastermind Tom Hayes Deserves a Lot of Company in Prison

David Enrich’s The Spider Network makes him seem borderline sympathetic.

March 22, 2017

March 22, 2017

Libor Mastermind Tom Hayes Deserves a Lot of Company in Prison

David Enrich’s The Spider Network makes him seem borderline sympathetic.

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November 10, 2016

November 10, 2016

Betting on an Uncertain Trump Economy

After near panic, investors start speculating on winners and losers.

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July 20, 2016

July 20, 2016

A Mormon Tycoon Wants to Build Joseph Smith’s Mega-Utopia in Vermont

David Hall is snapping up farmland to bring his vision of a sustainable high-density community to life. The neighbors are horrified.

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April 7, 2016

April 7, 2016

How a Virtual Reality Skeptic Made the First Great Oculus Game

Ken Wong, the designer of the celebrated game Monument Valley, on what’s different about working in virtual reality.

How a Virtual Reality Skeptic Made the First Great Oculus Game

May 20, 2015

May 20, 2015

The Profit’s Marcus Lemonis is the least lame entrepreneur on television

Lemonis advising a cupcake baker in New York.

April 30, 2015

April 30, 2015

Baby Hedge Fund Managers Show Their Stuff

Upstarts steal the show at the Sohn Investment Conference

January 28, 2015

January 28, 2015

BOOM! The Story of an ATM Bombing Spree

BOOM! The Story of an ATM Bombing Spree

January 9, 2015

January 9, 2015

What's Ahead for Hedge Funds?

Money flows in despite poor returns and high-profile flops

What's Ahead for Hedge Funds?

December 4, 2014

December 4, 2014

PowerPoint: The Best and Worst Thing to Happen to Meetings

PowerPoint: The Best and Worst Thing to Happen to Meetings

November 3, 2014

November 3, 2014

This App Tells You What Your Friends Invest In. Is That a Good Thing?

This App Tells You What Your Friends Invest In. Is That a Good Thing?

October 20, 2014

October 20, 2014

IBM Is in Even Worse Shape Than It Seemed

IBM Is in Even Worse Shape Than It Seemed

September 25, 2014

September 25, 2014

Coravin: Greg Lambrecht's Corker of a Wine Idea

The Coravin wine extracting system keeps open bottles tasty, like, forever

August 28, 2014

August 28, 2014

Stocks Overvalued? Who Cares?

Shiller is sending up warning flares. It may be best to ignore him

Stocks Overvalued? Who Cares?

August 20, 2014

August 20, 2014

Bank of America Set to Pay $17 Billion to End Crisis Probes

Bank of America Set to Pay $17 Billion to End Crisis Probes

August 18, 2014

August 18, 2014

No, Stocks Are Not Flat for the Year

August 13, 2014

August 13, 2014

Using Software to Keep Pro Athletes and Startup Millionaires From Going Broke

Using Software to Keep Pro Athletes and Startup Millionaires From Going Broke

August 12, 2014

August 12, 2014

Lagging Other Ivies, Harvard Loses an Additional Financial Exec

Lagging Other Ivies, Harvard Loses an Additional Financial Exec

July 31, 2014

July 31, 2014

Bringing High Finance Down to Earth

A “jagazine” tries to simplify abstruse academic research

July 22, 2014

July 22, 2014

Russia's Megarich Are Losing Billions in Putin's War

Russia's Megarich Are Losing Billions in Putin's War

July 17, 2014

July 17, 2014

IBM Sales Sink Again, for the Ninth-Straight Quarter