Pre-Marketing: Warren in the White House?

* Jonathan Weil: Financial cops cook the stats

* Jiyan Wei: Why bootstrapping is overrated

* Mike Isaac: Can Twitter fix its product problem?

* Big deal: Shire buying ViroPharma for $4.2 billion

* Morning Call: U.S. futures climb, Europe steady and Japan jumps

* Unknown holds: The secret world of cargo ships

* Food stamp diets: Obese and hungry in South Texas

* Jim Sollisch: I want to be a millennial when I retire

* Revenue stream: How Snapchat can work with games

* Larry Summers: Immediate lessons from healthcare reform

* Tech vs. gun violence: A new $1 million inventor’s prize

* Survey says: Endowments are cutting their exposre to alternatives

* Tweet of the Day: @qhardy The Big Bang was Nothing’s pivot.

* Ecommerce euphoria: China’s Cyber Monday smashes sales records

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* Shane Parrish: Finance’s hyper-focus on frequency creates magnitude blindspot