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Apr 14, 2016

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Possibly Fake Merger Filing Includes =ossibly Real Profits

Matt Levine investigates the, er, co=troversial acquisition offer for semiconductor company=Integrated Device Technology, and finds a mystery so complex not even IDT =tself seems entirely sure what's going on.

Breaking Up the =anks Won't Work. This Will.

Populist politicians want to cut the bi= banks down to size, but even if it were politically feasible, it might no= do much good. Narayana Kocherlakota suggests "living wills" a=e the best way to solve the "too-big-to-fail" problem.

Polygamy Is the =ext Marriage-Rights Frontier

Is there a constitutional right to marry as many people as you'd like= A U.S. appeals court punted on a case involving the stars of TV's "Sister=Wives," but Noah Feldman says the law can't evade the question=forever.

How a 'Plan C' C=ndidate Can Win the Republican Crown

If Donald Trump (or Ted Cruz) doesn't prevail on the first ballot at =he Republican National Convention, many delegates can bolt to another cand=date. Jonathan Bernstein explains where they might run, an= why.

It’s Bee= Rough Coming of Age in the New Century

More than one in seven 2=- to 34-year-olds live with their parents, according to recent U.S. Census=data. Student debt isn't the cause, and neither is unemployment, <= href="http://link.mail.bloombergview.com/click/6501208.26011/aHR0cDovL3=3dy5ibG9vbWJlcmd2aWV3LmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlcy8yMDE2LTA0LTEzL2l0LXMtYmVlbi1yb3Vna=1jb21pbmctb2YtYWdlLWluLXRoZS1uZXctY2VudHVyeQ/55086a4c3b35d051538c37ccB6b35=264" style="text-decoration:none;color:#00b9e7;line-height:1.6em">Barry =itholtz says. Instead, blame a cruel real-estate market for m=llennials' suffering.

Yes, America's S=ill Guzzling Gas.

With gasoline getting cheaper, Americans driving more (in newly popular SUV=), and 2016 set to be a record year for consumption,=Justin Fox asks the key question: Are we approaching peak use?

How secretive shell companies shape the U.S= real estate market (Wonkblog)

We're running out of water, and the world=E2��s powers are worried (Reveal)

Tesla's real innovation isn't the electric =ar — it's the company's business practices (Slate)

(Read Barry Ritholtz's f=ll daily n=ws roundup.)

Bloomberg Gadfly=/h2>

Success in di=ital media proves to be a slippery pyramid

Hostile acquirers can be an investor's best frie=d

When will Goldman Sachs hit the elusive debt-trade jackpot?

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