Book excerpt: Barry Schwartz explores the deeper meaning of work in Why We Work.  (Quartz)

Quote of the Day

"It appears that if you kick a fund-manager mule, he responds by becoming a slightly faster mule. That's not as good as becoming a racehorse ... but it's something. "

(John Rekenthaler)

Chart of the Day

The Shanghai Composite as a classic bubble.

(researchaffiliates.com)