An editor and writer at The Wall Street Journal. Send me an email: justin.baer@wsj.com. Preorder my book, House of Fidelity: bit.ly/4azcdou
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May 5
SCOOP: Berkshire Hathaway has selected Gen Re chairman Charlie Shamieh as the successor to longtime insurance mastermind Ajit Jain, people familiar with the matter said.
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House of Fidelity — the dynasty at the heart of the investment powerhouse ft.com/content/d8d9f0e5-d26d… @Justinbaer
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Mar 25
My book on Fidelity will debut on May 5. But you can get a nice discount on the preorder for the next two days!
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Justin Baer retweeted
Mar 15
Join our team and write about the people and forces shaping markets. Huge bets on AI. Macro trades affecting nations. Succession dramas. Individual investors making exotic wagers. Requires first-class reporting and the writing to do it justice. dowjones.jobs/new-york-ny/re…
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Justin Baer retweeted
Jan 2
Take our quiz on how well you know Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway on.wsj.com/495ebOd
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30 Dec 2025
Hi, folks. I wrote a book! House of Fidelity: The Rise of the Johnson Dynasty and the Company That Changed American Investing will debut in May. B&N Rewards Members can preorder copies now with a 25% discount using the following code: PREORDER25. barnesandnoble.com/w/house-o…
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Justin Baer retweeted
25 Dec 2025
I opened a bookshop. It was the best, worst thing I’ve ever done.
One of the most beautiful pieces you’ll read all year, or any year. Free access for all. @FT ft.com/content/cc77c2c9-3415…
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Justin Baer retweeted
4 Dec 2025
Have witnessed firsthand how @khadeeja_safdar has methodically reported out this story and cannot wait to read this book!!
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I’m writing a book! Excited and nervous about this new challenge.
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26 Nov 2025
Traders Are Flooding Markets With Risky Bets. Robinhood’s CEO Is Their Cult Hero. @hannaherinlang wsj.com/opinion/robinhood-ce…
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Justin Baer retweeted
20 Oct 2025
Excited to announce my new venture, After Treatment, is now live!
This website, newsletter, and book is focused on improving the lives of the 20 million cancer survivors in America today. I’ll tackle everything from financial advice to mental health.
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23 Sep 2025
Clements kept writing about personal finance right to the end, giving advice on preparing one’s affairs before death wsj.com/finance/investing/jo… via @jasonzweigwsj
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Justin Baer retweeted
22 Sep 2025
🚨 New pod alert! 🚨This week on WSJ's Take On the Week, co-hosts @gunjanjs and @telisdemos are joined by billionaire investor @CliffordAsness, co-founder of @AQRCapital, for a deep dive into the explosion of options-based investment funds.
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Justin Baer retweeted
19 Sep 2025
When small-town journo Marilyn Hagerty wrote a review on the new Olive Garden in Grand Forks, her piece went viral. She didn't know what viral meant. Then she became famous. Now, she has died at 99. Her son at @WSJ has written her obit. And oh, what a life wsj.com/us-news/marilyn-hage…
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25 Aug 2025
Eric Trump wasn’t always a crypto bro. He says banks made him this way. wsj.com/finance/currencies/e… via @WSJ
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Justin Baer retweeted
31 Jul 2025
Exclusive: Ray Dalio sold his last remaining stake in Bridgewater Associates and stepped off its board, capping a tumultuous transition at the hedge-fund firm he founded on.wsj.com/3JbFwU5
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Justin Baer retweeted
11 Jun 2025
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11 Jun 2025
Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino’s pitch to lure back advertisers to X: Spend with us or we’ll see you in court. W/@VranicaWSJ @DanaMattioli wsj.com/business/media/x-twi…
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