James Freeman is assistant editor of The Wall Road Journal’s editorial web page and writer of the weekday Better of the Net column. He’s the co-author of “Borrowed Time: Two Centuries of Booms, Busts and Bailouts at Citi,” acknowledged as a New York Occasions Editors’ Alternative and a Monetary Occasions Enterprise Ebook of the Month. He’s a contributor to the Fox Information Channel and a number of “Deep Dive” on Fox Nation. Earlier than becoming a member of the Journal in September 2007, James served as investor advocate on the U.S. Securities and Change Fee, the place he inspired the transformation of economic reporting know-how to learn particular person traders. He’s a graduate of Yale.

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