In this episode of "On the Tape," Danny Moses hosts veteran financial journalist Herb Greenberg, who shares his journey from aspiring disc jockey to influential Wall Street reporter. Greenberg discusses how he developed his reputation for investigative business journalism, focusing on uncovering risks and red flags in public companies, often before others noticed them. The conversation explores the evolution of financial media, the challenges and opportunities in today’s democratized information landscape, and the increased difficulty of standing out amid a flood of voices. Greenberg also details his approach to identifying problematic companies, emphasizing the importance of independent research, skepticism, and understanding market dynamics, while offering examples of both short and long investment ideas. The episode concludes with Greenberg reflecting on the current state of financial journalism, his ongoing work to help investors avoid risky stocks, and his move to a new publishing platform to better reach his audience.

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For decades, Danny has seen it all on Wall Street and has built his reputation on integrity, curiosity and skepticism that he will bring with him each week. Having traded through the Great Financial Crisis and being featured in "The Big Short" is only part of the experiences Danny wants to share with the listener. This weekly podcast cuts through market noise, offering entertaining and informative discussions with expert guests giving their views of the financial world and the human side of it. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, On The Tape provides something for all listeners.

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