Jobs report Friday already. Here’s what the journal was keeping an eye on – WSJ
It’s not quite in the 9-year AIG/Greenberg territory, but it’s been five years since the Feds started investigating former NJ Senator and Governor Jon Corzine and his role in overseeing the collapse of brokerage firm MF Global. Unlike Hank, Corzine is likely to avoid trial by agreeing to a not-yet-inked $5 million fine that the CFTC is insisting come out of his own pocket – NYTimes and WSJ
Apropos of seemingly nothing, the British pound sterling fell of the table yesterday, prompting concerns of human error exacerbated by algorithmic-initiated sell orders – Bloomberg
Virtual-messaging firm Snapchat – now officially Snap, Inc. – is reportedly working on an IPO set for early 2017 that could value it at more than $25 billion. With a B – WSJ and Marketplace
Mars has cashed out Warren Buffet’s stake and claimed full control of Wrigley to create the Mars Wrigley Confectionery – NYTimes
Deutsche Bank’s making big-time cuts in its German workforce – NYTimes
Better burgers? McD’s knows it needs to do something to turn around its flat burger sales over the past few years, and it’s trying to balance the millennial-demanded personalized experience with McDonald’s 60-year strategy of speed and low cost in order to do so – WSJ
White Collar Watch on the Supreme Court’s Goldilocks approach -it’s all about the search for juuuuust right – to insider trading during oral argument – NYTimes
There are true student-athletes. Really. But Wisconsin’s doing them one better, because it’s got its very own student – head hockey -coach in Tony Granato. Bonus points for the article liberally quoting my cousin Mark – NYTimes