We show that hedge funds gain an information advantage from their prime broker banks regarding the banks' corporate … high revenue potential for prime broker banks. These informed trades appear to be based on information not just about the … analysts inside the banks are one potential conduit of information transfer …

We examine whether the desire for more information is people's dominant motive for reading economic and political news … experimentally vary people's beliefs about the informativeness of news. Inconsistent with the desire for more information being the … information reduce their demand for news from this newspaper. Furthermore, treated respondents who think that a news outlet is …