Book review: Powerhouse: The Untold Story of Hollywood’s Creative Artists Agency by James Andrew Miller lifts the veil on this secretive industry.  (NYTimes)

Quote of the Day

"What does it mean to be daring and different in trading financial markets? It means being willing to look at new information and appraise markets in new ways."

(Brett Steenbarger)

Chart of the Day

The USDA is forecasting record corn and soybean crops this year.

(wsj.com)