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Daniel Taub

@Taub

Finance editor at Bloomberg News. Opinions are my own.

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Joined September 2008
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The Fender Stratocaster is a shape so universal it's the emoji on your phone's keyboard. Which is kind of Fender's problem, @PaulSloan explains, as the company tries to claim back the body of a guitar that's become an iconic shape bloom.bg/4yJAMK5
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Max Abelson@maxabelson12 Mar 2025
I admire @Taub's new story on Electro-Harmonix because I feel sure it's the first story to pair Chuck Berry, a fat cigar, the Big Muff, and real-life implications of the Trump tariffs. Plus the photos rule bloomberg.com/news/features/…
Maker of Nirvana’s Guitar Sound Copes With Trump’s Tariff Chaos

Maker of Nirvana’s Guitar Sound Copes With Trump’s Tariff Chaos

Import taxes for small businesses like Electro-Harmonix cause discord, higher costs.

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Max Abelson@maxabelson5 Oct 2023
I'm about to host the late night talk show of my dreams. The Businessweek Show is about money and power and culture. Our guests are Cornel West, Theaster Gates, Nadia Murad, Zaila Avant-garde, Chip Wilson and many more. We debut next Thursday, October 12th. The trailer is here!
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Toronto-Dominion plans to give managers at Cowen, the US brokerage it’s buying for $1.3 billion, “a meaningful and large” role in the Canadian bank’s capital-markets business bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business

TD CEO Says Cowen Team Will Have ‘Meaningful and Large’ Role

Toronto-Dominion Bank Chief Executive Officer Bharat Masrani said the bank will soon announce a structure that gives managers at Cowen Inc., the US brokerage it’s buying for $1.3 billion, “a meanin...

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A fintech makes it easy to finance a firearm quickly through its “buy now, pay later” program, but paying it off may be more onerous trib.al/2AUD3ou via @BW
When a $490 Glock Can Cost $1,123: The Company Behind ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ for Guns

When a $490 Glock Can Cost $1,123: The Company Behind ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ for Guns

Credova makes it easy to finance a firearm quickly, in retail stores as well as online, but paying it off may be more onerous.

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During the pandemic, polls showed that a handwritten note meant more to people than other forms of communication trib.al/RFrznq4

Don’t Forget to Write! Why Letters and Cards Are More Important Than Ever

Your handwriting may be rusty, but we say: enough with the Zooms. Foster some real connections by putting pen to paper

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The cost of a slice of cheese pizza in NYC has soared above $3 — higher than the price of a subway ticket — defying the so-called economic "pizza principle" bloom.bg/3iTpNJh
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The "pizza principle," a mainstay of New York City economics for more than 40 years, states that a slice of cheese will always be the same price as a subway ride. Well, that's not the case anymore trib.al/eHSO4QX
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Pizza prices have finally surpassed subway fares in New York City trib.al/TxwIDHb via @citylab
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Modern Land has become the latest builder to default. A wave of property bond failures is adding to China’s record offshore delinquencies. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… @iverunoutofname @oliviahttam for @markets
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Max Abelson@maxabelson14 May 2021
Thanks to the eminent @AmandaGordon, our editors @Taub and @KaraWetzel, and our reporter colleagues @MaxJReyes, @sridinats, @misyrlena and @hannahlevitt. And check out @Amirhamja2019's dreamy photos
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Max Abelson@maxabelson14 May 2021
Wall Street is so vast and opaque and intriguing and lucrative that it can be hard to pin down. Here’s our attempt to chronicle the landscape of finance on one kaleidoscopic day, in one city, at one heavy moment bloomberg.com/news/features/…
A Day in the Life of Wall Street Shows NYC at Cusp of Comeback

A Day in the Life of Wall Street Shows NYC at Cusp of Comeback

While the biggest banks prepare to bring workers back, a city of financiers gets shoes shined, hair dyed and beer-battered crab for lunch.

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Trillions of dollars of pandemic stimulus are boosting the bottom lines of the banks that store consumer cash bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business editor @Taub

Big Banks Rake in Record Profits as Stimulus Props Up Consumers

The U.S. government piled trillions of dollars of emergency funds into Americans’ accounts during the pandemic. That’s boosting the bottom lines of the banks that store their cash.

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Max Abelson@maxabelson31 Mar 2021
Ruth Breech misses staring down Jamie Dimon. Bill Daley misses putting his phone down. Doc Kennedy misses his rivals. Alex Lebenthal misses the eggs. Rachel Robasciotti doesn't miss the handsiness. New snapshot of Wall Street in 2021 with @hannahlevitt bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Bankers Want Power Lunches and Less Machismo in New Office Era

Bankers Want Power Lunches and Less Machismo in New Office Era

Pam Hendrickson took work calls while waiting to give birth at a New York hospital three decades ago, helping to sort out a problem at Chemical Bank from her labor room.

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Bank of America's 1,800 new grad hires this summer will be trained online, but are likely to work in offices bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business w/ @Taub
Bank of America’s 1,800 Campus Hires to Be Trained Online, Work in Offices

Bank of America’s 1,800 Campus Hires to Be Trained Online, Work in Offices

Bank of America Corp. said the 1,800 new graduates it’s hiring will be trained online, but are likely to work in offices.

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The average Wall Street bonus climbed 10% last year as the coronavirus pandemic fueled market volatility and a surge in underwriting bloomberg.com/news/articles/… by @jennysurane, editor @Taub
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Eviction court during COVID-19 is boring, boring, boring, and then all of a sudden, BOOM! A door gets slammed, voices rise, and someone has to call the sheriff. That's some @bobivry magic, my friends.
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Eviction court is chaotic enough as it is – no less so during a global pandemic. @bobivry visited Philadelphia to see how a city that has built a unique housing safety net can better protect tenants – and where it still falls short. prospect.org/infrastructure/…

Down and Out in Eviction Court - The American Prospect

Despite the pandemic, eviction filings and proceedings continue. Philadelphia has found a better way—for now.

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The next Greenberg Insurance Empire rises. (editing by the wonderful @SteveDickson3) bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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We did the math to show, not just the cost of slavery for Black people in America — but the huge gains in wealth it created for White people over time bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business
Four Numbers That Show the Cost of Slavery on Black Wealth Today

Four Numbers That Show the Cost of Slavery on Black Wealth Today

Episode 2 of The Pay Check podcast does the math on moments in U.S. history that led to the racial wealth gap.

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You probably know Trump is a businessman and that his business isn't doing very well right now, but do you actually know what his empire is made up of? @maxabelson , @BBGVisualData and I break it down for you. bloomberg.com/graphics/2021-…

Inside Trump’s Ailing Business Empire

Revenue is down and debts are coming due.

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