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Jen Rubin exits Washington Post, joins Norm Eisen to launch new outlet countering ‘authoritarian threat’
3 days, 4 hours ago

Jen Rubin exits Washington Post, joins Norm Eisen to launch new outlet countering ‘authoritarian threat’

CNN  

New York CNN — Veteran opinion columnist Jennifer Rubin is becoming the latest in a long list of Washington Post figures to leave the troubled institution. The startup’s tagline, “Not owned by anybody,” is a pointed reference to billionaire Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos and other moguls who, in Rubin’s view, have “bent the knee” to President-elect Donald Trump. “The …

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Five contrarian stocks that could surprise the Indian stock market in 2025
1 week, 2 days ago

Five contrarian stocks that could surprise the Indian stock market in 2025

Live Mint  

As we approach 2025, investors are bracing for another year of market uncertainty, with traditional strategies often falling short in unpredictable conditions. The management said ITC Hotels will be listed on stock exchanges within 60 days after obtaining the National Company Law Tribunal order dated 16 December 2024. HUL’s brands are available in more than 8 million stores across India, …

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"He's a contrarian": "A Complete Unknown" unmasks Bob Dylan to reveal the man, not enigmatic icon
3 weeks, 1 day ago

"He's a contrarian": "A Complete Unknown" unmasks Bob Dylan to reveal the man, not enigmatic icon

Salon  

James Mangold’s excellent biopic, “A Complete Unknown,” chronicles Bob Dylan’s arrival in New York in 1961 and his burgeoning success to his electrifying performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. That film’s subject, Johnny Cash, has a supporting role in “A Complete Unknown” and he champions Dylan's and his progressive efforts, even as the Folk Festival fears them. The …

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I used to be a musical contrarian – now I’ve become an unlikely Swiftie
7 months, 2 weeks ago

I used to be a musical contrarian – now I’ve become an unlikely Swiftie

The Independent  

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The Fed Contrarian Who Saw the Soft Landing Coming
10 months, 2 weeks ago

The Fed Contrarian Who Saw the Soft Landing Coming

Live Mint  

Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller laid out a novel economic framework two years ago showing how the central bank could bring inflation back to its 2% target without the usual jump in unemployment, stirring furious pushback from economic heavyweights. In retrospect, the analysis by Waller and a fellow Fed economist “looks quite prescient," said Jonathan Pingle, a former Fed economist …

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Your New Year’s social media cleanse: Reread contrarian legend Christopher Hitchens
1 year ago

Your New Year’s social media cleanse: Reread contrarian legend Christopher Hitchens

LA Times  

Book Review A Hitch in Time: Reflections Ready for Reconsideration By Christopher Hitchens Twelve: 336 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Yet if the raffish mold Hitchens cut in life is inarguably retrograde — and his blind spots on many subjects, particularly women, …

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5 famous investing principles by Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt
1 year ago

5 famous investing principles by Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt

Live Mint  

Investors who adhere to the contrarian investment philosophy can find resonance in the experiences of Bruce Flatt, CEO, Brookfield Asset Management. Renowned for his value-oriented investment strategy and emphasis on long-term perspectives, Flatt imparts the following valuable investing insights: Concentrate on tangible assets Emphasizing tangible assets, such as infrastructure, real estate, and renewable energy, presents appealing aspects for investors. Prioritizing …

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Can coal investing be environmentally friendly? A contrarian take on ESG
2 years, 8 months ago

Can coal investing be environmentally friendly? A contrarian take on ESG

LA Times  

One of the biggest investment trends over the last several years has been symbolized by a ubiquitous acronym: ESG, or environmental, social and governance. The theory behind ESG comes in two parts: first, that investors have a responsibility to use their money to push companies to be more ethical and accountable for their actions; second, that companies with good governance …

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Peregrine Worsthorne: Contrarian columnist and former editor of The Sunday Telegraph
4 years, 3 months ago

Peregrine Worsthorne: Contrarian columnist and former editor of The Sunday Telegraph

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Shortly after the Second World …

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Bank of America veteran’s contrarian bet: India bond yields will keep falling
4 years, 7 months ago

Bank of America veteran’s contrarian bet: India bond yields will keep falling

Live Mint  

Investors predicting India’s bond yield curve to steepen further are probably reading it wrong. He thinks the record $75 billion of bond purchases by the central bank this fiscal year and a further cut in interest rates will tamp down the curve’s steepness from near a decade high, pushing down yields on the most-traded 2029 notes to 5.50%, the lowest …

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A Prophet of Scientific Rigor—and a Covid Contrarian
55 years ago

A Prophet of Scientific Rigor—and a Covid Contrarian

Wired  

I’m staring at a small sea of frowning faces on Zoom. And not just any study: This one concludes that Covid-19 isn’t all that dangerous; that the current lockdowns to prevent its spread are a bigger threat to public health than the actual disease. In a nutshell, Ioannidis and his study coauthors tested about 3,300 residents of California’s Santa Clara …

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Christopher Booker: First editor of Private Eye and a professional contrarian
5 years, 6 months ago

Christopher Booker: First editor of Private Eye and a professional contrarian

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Christopher Booker, who has died …

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Contrarian economist sees 35 basis point rate cut
5 years, 7 months ago

Contrarian economist sees 35 basis point rate cut

Live Mint  

Bank of America Merrill Lynch economist Indranil Sen Gupta is betting the Reserve Bank of India will lower its benchmark interest rate by an unconventional 35 basis points on Thursday. Known for his contrarian calls in the past, Gupta is taking guidance from Governor Shaktikanta Das’s comments in Washington in April that central banks could be more flexible in the …

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The Compulsive Contrarian and his Manufactured Logic: Arun Jaitley tears into Leftists and Congress
5 years, 11 months ago

The Compulsive Contrarian and his Manufactured Logic: Arun Jaitley tears into Leftists and Congress

Op India  

Arun Jaitley, India’s Finance Minister, took to Facebook today to write a scathing blog against Rahul Gandhi and Congress. Let me now illustrate these with specific examples: The Justice Loya case Every fact alleged in the public space by the Compulsive Contrarians was manufactured. The Compulsive Contrarians included a retired Judge of the Supreme Court and a former Chief Justice …

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