Weekend Brunch: AliBaba’s IPO and the Fed’s new normal
Venessa Wong from Bloomberg Businessweek and Business Insider’s Nicholas Carlson chat about the week’s news. Click play above to hear them break down the Federal Reserve’s latest decision and the AliBaba IPO.
Brunch reading list:
Bloomberg: 3 Photos That Help Explain the Frenzy Over Alibaba’s IPO
Bloomberg Businessweek: I Used Alibaba to Make 280 Pairs of Brightly Colored Pants
CNBC: Fed will end QE next month, ‘considerable time’ remains
Washington Post: Federal Reserve details new exit strategy, keeps record-low rate
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