Never underestimate the power of Abby Joseph Cohen. Alex Berenson abbycohenjoseph Change image and share on social
Did anyone in the White House or the N.S.A or the C.I.A. consider flying to Hong Kong and treating Mr. Snowden like a human being, offering him a chance to testify before Congress and a fair trial? Alex Berenson chancecongressfair Change image and share on social
The fact that we haven't faced another major terrorist attack on American soil since Sept. 11 is a very significant achievement, and one that's easy to forget - it's the dog that doesn't bark. Alex Berenson achievementamericanattack Change image and share on social
John W. Snow was paid more than $50 million in salary, bonus and stock in his nearly 12 years as chairman of the CSX Corporation, the railroad company. During that period, the company's profits fell, and its stock rose a bit more than half as much as that of the average big company. Alex Berenson averagebigbite share on social
Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the smaller the losses required to wipe out a company's equity, leaving it without enough money to repay the people who hold its debt. Alex Berenson assetcompanycushion share on social
Normally, banks record profits on loans only as they are repaid, whether they securitize the loans or hold them on their books. Alex Berenson bankbookhold Change image and share on social
Downhill track sports like luge are technology battles, as exciting as a NASCAR qualifying day. Alex Berenson battledaydownhill Change image and share on social
For years, critics of Fannie Mae have warned that it does not give them enough information to judge its risks. Alex Berenson criticfanniegive Change image and share on social
Some big banks remain wary of venture capital. Alex Berenson bankbigcapital Change image and share on social
