The Gray Lady Fans the Flames

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NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com) - When the New York Times runs a story, the content is by definition "mainstream" news, even if before that moment it had been a matter of Internet discussion-group flame wars conducted in seldom-read blogs or the technical dissection of dryly formatted numbers from a government agency.

This weekend, the Times baptized into mainstream status two stories that might have remained invisible without the attention of the Gray Lady (as the self-styled paper of record is sometimes nicknamed), even if they had been long important to the alternative- investment community.

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The Gray Lady Fans the Flames

On Saturday, the paper ran "Flames Flare Over Naked Shorts," a short piece by Dan Mitchell about an "increasingly vicious online dispute" between Judd Bagley and Gary Weiss that began with the issue of naked short-selling but ...

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