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The Economist: Banking Finance after the crisis: Pactual: The origins of a new species European banks: A glow from the east HSBC and Nedbank: Mutual attraction Regulating finance: Killing them softly Bank-capital rules: Super model Finance after the crisis: Citicorp redux European banks: Letting the bottom line talk Brazil's development bank : Nest egg or serpent's egg? Finance after the crisis: Out of the bush league Buttonwood: Paying the price	The Economist: Finance and economics Emerging-market debt: A run for your money European banks: A glow from the east Economics focus: Bad circulation Finance after the crisis: Pactual: The origins of a new species Hedge funds: Bigger, safer but duller HSBC and Nedbank: Mutual attraction ShoreBank: Small enough to fail Bank capital: Foundations of jelly Chinese banks: Circular logic China's currency: Wiggle it. Just a little bit
The Economist: The World Bank and the IMF The IMF and the euro-zone rescue: High stakes	The Economist: Mergers and acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions: Waiting for a wave Hospital mergers: The war of the wards Automotive alliances multiply: All together now
The Economist: Corporate leadership Schumpeter: Too many chiefs Corporate governance in America: The fight for better boards A change of guard at Tesco: A grocer goes	The Economist: Economics Economics focus: Bad circulation Economics focus: Paper chains Economics focus: Fiscal fundamentalists The world economy: Joy, pain and double dips Economics focus: Agents of change Buttonwood: Losing confidence Burgernomics: When the chips are down Rebalancing economies: Hair-shirt economics The euro-area economy: Lemon aid The “mini-stimulus”: A prophet in his own house
The Economist: Leaders Regulating finance: Killing them softly Brazil's agricultural miracle: How to feed the world Joblessness in America: A stickier problem American power: After Iraq The Australian election: When the hat doesn't fit General Motors: Government Motors no more The problem of orbiting debris: Clunkers in space Private equity: Less pomp and circumstance Floods in Pakistan: After the deluge China and India: Contest of the century	The Economist: Globalisation Foreign takeovers in Britain: Small island for sale
The Economist: China's economy Talking about reform in China: Change you can believe in? Chinese banks: Circular logic World economy: The rising power of the Chinese worker China's labour market: The next China China's financial markets: Premium puzzle China's economy: Defanging China's growth Agricultural Bank's IPO: Agricultural revolution China's banks: Great Wall Street China policy: Yuanimpressed China and Taiwan: Branching in	The Economist: The European Union Charlemagne : Europe's dark secret The euro-area economy: Lemon aid The future of Europe: Staring into the abyss Charlemagne: Before the altar of Europe Charlemagne: A model of mistrust Britain and Europe: No laughing matter Charlemagne: Those damned sceptical Germans Europe and climate change: Two into three won't go
The Economist: Computing and software Information technology in transition: The end of Wintel Computer security : A swarm of many stripes Social networks and statehood: The future is another country Quantum computing: A quantum hop The future of the tablet computer: Not written in stone IT in Taiwan and China: Hybrid vigour	The Economist: The internet Net neutrality: No, these are special puppies International broadcasters: Waves in the web Internet investment's new champions: The emerging online giants Lengthening odds Log on, ante up Shuffle up and deal The threat from the internet: Cyberwar The evolving blogosphere: An empire gives way The effects of the internet: Fast forward The future of AT&T: Of atrophying flesh and phones
The Economist: Telecommunications Corporate governance in Hungary: Always read the small print The future of AT&T: Of atrophying flesh and phones	The Economist: Biotechnology Genomics: What lies within The human genome project: Ignition sequence commence Biotechnology: Chemistry goes green No hiding place The soul of an old machine Inhuman genomes The dragon's DNA It's personal Where are they now? Marathon man
The Economist: News analysis The coming days: The week ahead The coming days: The week ahead Death in Lahore: Bombing the Light of God The coming days: The week ahead Australia changes prime minister: Rudd on the tracks The coming days: The week ahead Reforming France: State of denial Violence in Kyrgyzstan: Stalin's harvest The coming days: The week ahead Japan's new prime minister: Meet the boss	CFO.com: Today in Finance Securitizations Seen Spurring Loans Fees Still Falling, but Not as Dramatically Cloudy Future for GAAP Retention Bonus – or Bust? New Merger Rules: Boon or Bane? Suit Based on U.S. GAAP Proceeds And the Winner Is... Bank Loans Crucial to Start-ups CFOs on the Move: Week Ending August 27 Finance Execs React to Herz's Retirement
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Yahoo! Finance: Top Stories Some dig in, others flee coast as Earl nears US Stock futures fluctuate ahead of jobs reports World stocks steady after strong US gains Bernanke testifying to crisis inquiry panel Chinese demand helps lift Pernod Ricard profits Costco's key Aug. revenue figure rises 7 percent Share trading halted in Nordic paper makers Oil hovers below $74 as Asian stocks gain Gazprom's Q1 profits triple to $10.6 bln Delta upbeat on Japan business amid strong yen	Yahoo! Finance: Economy, Government & Policy News UPDATE - Euro zone Q2 GDP jumps on households, investment Euro-zone second-quarter GDP up unrevised 1% Two Fed officials say more easing won t help on jobs UPDATE - Kohn says Fed not automatically destined to ease Fuld criticises Fed for letting Lehman fail Wall Street Shouldn t Count On Future Bailouts: Fed s Kohn Fed s Evans: Ways to stem foreclosures still sought Schumer asks Fed to police business card marketing Fed s Fisher-Any new US stimulus must focus on jobs The Fed: Political uncertainty hurts economy: Fed s Fisher
Yahoo! Finance: Stocks News Futures Flat Ahead of Economic Data Stock futures fluctuate ahead of jobs reports Stocks Headed For A Flat To Slightly Higher Open US STOCKS-Futures edge up ahead of jobless, housing data Limited same-store sales rise 10% Wet Seal s August revenue rises, beats Street view Oil hovers below $74 as global stocks rally Wall Street Surges After Good Reports Stocks Get a September Pop Sell These 2 Stocks During A Rally	Yahoo! Finance: International News Rate Decisions Highlight Diverging Growth Rates in Europe ECB leaves interest rates on hold for 16th month South African government hopes to meet with unions ECB Leaves Key Rate Unchanged at 1% Euro, bund futures unchanged after ECB holds rates ECB holds rates, tipped to extend liquidity lifeline RBS to cut another 3,500 jobs in the U.K. ECB leaves rates unchanged, focus on Trichet European Central Bank holds key rate steady at 1% HSBC Says U.K. Bank Breakup Could Prompt Exodus
Yahoo! Finance: Currencies News ECB leaves interest rates on hold for 16th month Euro, bund futures unchanged after ECB holds rates European Central Bank holds key rate steady at 1% UPDATE - Euro zone Q2 GDP jumps on households, investment British Pound Under Pressure Amid IMF Debt Concerns, Weak Housing Data MONEY MARKETS-Interbank rates dip, ECB expected to extend loans Dollar Softer; Sterling Underperforms Currencies: Spain bond auction lifts euro ahead of ECB FOREX-Euro supported by bond auctions; ECB eyed Currencies: Dollar gains vs. euro ahead of ECB, slips vs. yen	Yahoo! Finance: Earnings News John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Earnings Release & Conference Call Schedule UTi Worldwide Reports Fiscal 2011 Second Quarter Results [$$] Esprit Net Profit Falls 11% Limoneira to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results on September 13, 2010 Movado Group, Inc. Announces Second Quarter and Six-Month Results Dataram Reports Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Financial Results UPDATE - Vimpelcom Q2 net down over 50pct, misses forecasts TD Bank profit up 29% as impairments fall Streamline Health to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Financial Results on Wednesday, September 8 LaBarge, Inc. Reports Record Sales and Earnings for Fiscal 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year
Yahoo! Finance: Bonds News Currencies: Spain bond auction lifts euro ahead of ECB Robert Powell s Your Portfolio: Give your portfolio a confidence boost EURO BONDS-Thames Water hybrid, La Caixa JGBs slide as data eases global economy concerns MOVE Index Not Showing Complacency in Bond Market Spain bond auction lifts euro ahead of ECB UPDATE - Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest Give your portfolio a confidence boost TREASURIES-Scrape slim gains in Asia after dive in US JGBs drop after data eases global economy worries	Yahoo! Finance: Commodities News Oil prices drop 0.8%, echoing stock moves Commodities Investing: A Key Misunderstanding UPDATE - Costco August same-store sales up 7 percent Oil prices turn higher as a new month begins US sees 2-yr environmetal review of GM sugar beets EPA considers first-time rules for coal ash Newmont Mining Corporation, Yum! Brands: Money Flow Leaders (NEM, YUM) Canadian Markets: Canada markets close up on mining, energy stocks Today in Commodities: A New Month Bahamas suspends new oil exploration licenses
Yahoo! Finance: Mutual Funds News Liquidity Tide to Bonds Is Drowning Stocks: Manager Bruised Quant Funds Seek a Human Touch A Simple Recipe for Investors: Less Can Often Lead to More [$$] ETFs: The Uncertain Value of NAV High-Quality Names Are Looking Cheap: Stock Picker Some BofA shareholders can apply to tap $150M fund Top 5 Government Bond Mutual Funds U.S. judge approves BofA settlement fund Top 5 CEFs With the Lowest Price to NAV Percentage Change YTD Two Bond Funds for High-Yielding Debt	Yahoo! Finance: Banking News Markets start September with a bang; Dow up 255 New credit-card tricks snare consumers NY appeals court halts Indian cigarette tax plan U.S. Financial Firms Making Money, But 'Bad Banks' Rising Consumers go from 'severely depressed' to just 'depressed' 5 ways to rebuild credit after bankruptcy Do you need a virtual wallet? Perfect weather sparks New England tourism rebound Schwab acquires ETF specialist Windward for $150M A 15-year mortgage isn't for everyone
Yahoo! Finance: Investing Ideas & Strategies News Zacks #5 Rank Additions for Thursday Another Option for Early-Retirement Withdrawals The Secret of Fairholme s Success Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Thursday Zacks Releases Four Powerful Buy Stocks: Albany International, The Gorman-Rupp Company, JinkoSolar Holding and Sirona Dental Sirona Dental Inc. (SIRO): Zacks Rank Buy The Gorman-Rupp Company (GRC): Zacks Rank Buy Albany International Corp (AIN): Zacks Rank Buy JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd. (JKS): Zacks Rank Buy Cramer s Mad Money Recap: Rally Rules	Yahoo! Finance: Mortgage News A 15-year mortgage isn't for everyone The dark side of loan-modification assistance Fixed mortgage rates fall in nine of past 10 weeks Foreclosures drop, but new delinquencies rise Eight credit-repair tips after bankruptcy Four ways to lower your mortgage rate Top five places to find foreclosure bargains Short-sale advice for seller with home-equity line Fixed-rate mortgages break record low: Freddie Mac Text of Geithner's speech on Fannie and Freddie
Yahoo! Finance: Retirement News Another Option for Early-Retirement Withdrawals France firm on raising retirement despite protests McCourt: Dodgers mistake in postnuptial was caught Mississippi universities cut jobs, trim programs Spain halves deficit with painful austerity cuts Purdue trustees approve early retirement offer 4 good reasons to borrow from your 401(k) Dodgers owner takes stand in own divorce trial Pension fight stalls sale of Philly newspapers Early retiree program to help 45 Va. organizations	Yahoo! Finance: Tax News How to write off an unpaid business loan Whitman criticizes Schwarzenegger for budget delay Ohio couple guilty in $600,000 tax return scheme Plastics company cancels job creation contract Onorato slams Corbett's opposition to drilling tax Ex-Ill. Gov. Ryan wants part of conviction tossed NY appeals court halts Indian cigarette tax plan Governor won't commit to Mass. sales tax rollback Shellshocked Irish weigh bank bailouts, bankruptcy Spain halves deficit with painful austerity cuts
Forbes.com: Market News Will Greece Be Recued? Disney Draws Even Europe, Asia Hungry For McDonald's Toyota Hit With Corolla Complaints Molson Coors Slings Fewer Suds Coca-Cola Looks Abroad For Growth EA Forecast Might Be Too Conservative The American Exception Europe Beefs Up McDonald's Sales Coca-Cola Bubbles Up In Emerging Markets	Financial Times - Financial markets news Rally pauses as traders revisit mixed data Fresh bid talk helps London shares hold steady Asian markets maintain sunny mood UK house prices on downward trend Rate rise lifts Swedish krona to 2-year high Meat industry is caught in a two-speed recovery Miners discount as steel output falls Manufacturing strength triggers broad-based US rally ADB plans triple currency bond Emerging market dollar issues soar
Reuters: Business News Stock futures edge up ahead of jobless, housing data Costco August same-store sales up 7 percent GM roadshow to begin after elections: sources Lehman says two units need help to avoid failing Time Warner Cable, Disney yet to reach deal ECB holds rates, tipped to extend liquidity lifeline China digs for ways to stymie BHP's Potash Corp bid Consumer bankruptcies fell 8 percent in August SEC probes cancelled trades in flash crash: report Oil steady near $74 as investors eye U.S. jobs reports	FT.com - US Equities Market Data Manufacturing strength triggers broad-based US rally Apple raises stakes in TV battle Sony in streaming challenge to Apple GLG chief to become Man Group COO GM sales dip casts shadow over IPO Twist in the tale for digital reading US companies cut 10,000 jobs in August US stocks flat as early gains erased US bank profits return to pre-crisis levels Sony rises to digital-media challenge
Financial Times - Financial markets news Rally pauses as traders revisit mixed data Fresh bid talk helps London shares hold steady Asian markets maintain sunny mood UK house prices on downward trend Rate rise lifts Swedish krona to 2-year high Meat industry is caught in a two-speed recovery Miners discount as steel output falls Manufacturing strength triggers broad-based US rally ADB plans triple currency bond Emerging market dollar issues soar	WSJ.com: Real Time Economics Fed, FDIC Team Up to Examine Future of Housing Finance Fisher: Improved Fiscal, Regulatory Policies Should Activate U.S. Economy Surprising Many, Manufacturing Is Bright Spot Romer Calls for More Stimulus World-Wide Factory Activity by Country The Press Isn’t Talking Us Into a Recession Secondary Sources: Saving Surprise, Leading Indicators, Tax Cuts Australia’s MasterChef Effect Cities Where Women Outearn Male Counterparts Fed Discussed Reinvesting in Mortgages
FOXBusiness.com Vimpelcom's Second-quarter Profit Drops 52% INTERVIEW-LG says to use aggressive pricing for cheaper TVs Toyota August China Car Sales Up 16% On Year At 77,200 Index Ventures Hires Kevin Johnson As Life Sciences Partner EU Restricts Two Ghana Airlines From Flying To Europe Traders Wait for Jobs, Housing Data Stora Enso Says No Joint Venture Talks At Present Pier 1 Imports Quarterly Comparable Sales Up 11.2% ANALYSIS-BRICs - victims of success with global investors? Stage Stores Comparable Sales Up 0.5%	NYT > Economy Stimulus Averted Depression, Romer Says Financial Crisis Panel Lends Sympathetic Ear to Lehman’s Ex-Chief In Ireland, Dangers Still Loom Romer's Final Washington Dispatch: More Stimulus What We're Reading: Help the Poor, Patronize a Sweatshop How Baby Fever Spreads Through Offices Stocks and Bonds: Wall Street Surges After Good Reports Strong Exports Lift U.S. Agriculture Sector Support of Anglo Irish Bank Strains Ireland New Job Means Lower Wages for Many
FT.com - Hedge funds Chilton hires star to front Europe assault Burger King in talks with hedge fund GLG chief to become Man Group COO Veteran fund chief quits at Gartmore SEC charges fund manager with insider trading Jupiter in the black after client inflows rise Druckenmiller proceeds to orderly wind-down of fund Druckenmiller exit marks end of era The letter that shook world of hedge funds Investors continue to pull out of Gartmore	MarketWatch.com - MarketPulse Gold steps modestly higher as June high eyed Oil prices drop 0.8%, echoing stock moves RBS to cut another 3,500 jobs in the U.K. European Central Bank holds key rate steady at 1% Bon-Ton August same-store sales down 4.6% Avis ups cash portion of bid for Dollar Thrifty Limited same-store sales rise 10% TD Bank profit up 29% as impairments fall Vimpelcom's second-quarter profit drops 52% Stora Enso says no joint venture talks at present
FT.com - Commodities News and Market Data Meat price surge fuels fears of food inflation Meat industry is caught in a two-speed recovery Miners discount as steel output falls Zimbabwe enjoys bumper tobacco season France steps up tougher rules campaign Corn prices jump as dry US summer takes toll Steel glut to hit iron ore price Copper Pakistan crop concerns spark cotton price rise Tin price jump pushes base metals higher	FT.com - Currency Markets News and Data Rate rise lifts Swedish krona to 2-year high Growth provides fillip for Australian dollar Emerging market dollar issues soar Demonised 'algos' push the surge in FX trading Banks' shift pushes FX trading to $4,000bn a day Swiss franc jumps to high against euro Renminbi deposits jump at HK banks Backlash prompts rethink on forex leverage Yen undaunted as BoJ announcement disappoints UK quarterly growth revised upwards
FT.com - Capital Markets News and Data Emerging market dollar issues soar ADB plans triple currency bond Saudi Tadawul poised to exercise more global appeal Germany's strength weakens others The lessons to be learnt from Japanese bonds UK quarterly growth revised upwards Markets vainly seek safety in numbers Retail investors resist siren call of equities Reading between the lines of bonds and shares Professionals shown up by 'dumb money'	View from the Top Six Senses analysis: "we made a mistake" Luxury hotels recovering says Six Senses chief Cup kicks off interest in Hispanic viewers Long-Short with Joe Uva Long view and steady nerve funds success Mark Wiseman plays long-short Basel III reforms are a problem, says Medef head Medef - FT analysis Laurence Parisot plays long/short BlackRock: US Treasuries ‘fair value’
NYT > Business Day Maker of Botox Settles Inquiry Swedish Move Highlights Uneven Europe Recovery Monetary Fund Warns G-7 on Debt Levels Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Psychosis Drugs for Young Of Two Minds About Books From Apple, a Step Into Social Media for Music Stimulus Averted Depression, Romer Says Financial Crisis Panel Lends Sympathetic Ear to Lehman’s Ex-Chief F.C.C. Seeks More Input on Wireless Internet Rules Burger King Has Suitors From Brazil	NYT > Your Money App Smart: How to Get Loyalty Card Prices Without Loyalty Cards Home Is Where the Tax Exemption Is Why Labor Day Is Best for Buying a Car How a Savings Account Expert Saves Wednesday Reading: New Jobs, but With Pay Cuts New York Lowers 529 Plan Fees Your Money: In Defense of Home Ownership Patient Money: High-Deductible Plans Grow, but Not Everyone Should Get on Board Housing Market Plunged in July, Fueling Anxiety Housing Fades as a Means to Build Wealth, Analysts Say
Advanced Trading - All Stories JPMorgan Appoints New Head of Asia Commods Business EU Law to Crack Down on Abusive Short Selling GFI Group Launches Platform to Price Exotic FX Instruments worldflow Launches iPad Research Application C2 Options Exchange to Launch in Late October US Regulators See Dodd-Frank Help on Systemic Risk Bloomberg Tradebook Sheds Light On Dark Pools With B-Dark Algorithm Proposed SEC Rules Could Cost Fund Firms Millions 'Flash Crash' Prompts a Rethinking of the Rules Goldman Swims Downstream for PetroAlgae IPO	Wall Street And Tech - All Stories Fuld Says Gov't Denied Lehman While Helping Wall St US Regulators See Dodd-Frank Help On Systemic Risk U.S. Judge Approves BofA Settlement Fund JPMorgan Chase Shutting Down Prop Trading worldflow Launches New Research App for iPad Guidance Software Launches Unified E-Discovery Platform Crisis Panel to Hear from Bernanke, Lehman's Fuld Proposed SEC Rules Could Cost Fund Firms Millions Thomson Reuters Launches Elektron In India FINRA Rebels Prevail But Change Unlikely
SmartMoney.com - Consumer Action Who's Looking at Your Credit Report? Successful Landlords Aren't Wimps Tapping the Equity in Your Home 10 Fashion Tips for Your Vacation Tips for First-Time Home Buyers Wills & Insurance: 5 Documents Every Family Needs When the College Savings Plan Falls Short How You Can Prevent Electric Bill Shock Debt Settlement Could Cost More Than You Think 6 Getaways to Escape the Heat	SmartMoney.com - Screens 3 Stocks With Customer Satisfaction Appeal 3 Stocks With 'Net Payouts' of 8% 3 Stocks With Low P/Es and 3% Dividends 20 Funds to Guard Against Deflation 3 Tech Stocks With Huge Returns on Capital 3 Stocks Beating Sales and Earnings Forecasts 3 Stocks With Slim P/Es and Fat Yields 3 Stocks Priced for Corporate Buyouts 3 Efficient Companies With Cheap Shares 3 Stocks Poised for Dividend Growth
BusinessWeek.com -- Finance Reheating the Job Market After a Chilly 'Recovery Summer' Economy Avoids Recession Relapse as Data Can’t Get Much Worse Mortgage Bonds Lose Ground as Homeowners Grab Lower Rates Beware Demands of Ultra-Rich Clients, Barclays Says RBS to Cut About 3,500 British Jobs, Close Offices European Stocks Decline; Pernod, Yara Fall, Stora Enso Gains Goldman Boosts Japan Equity Sales Share to Record Stock Picks: Ford, Infosys, JPMorgan Home Prices Mackerel Row	Investing Insights - BusinessWeek A Rocky Recovery for Home Depot Munis: Does AMBAC's Plight Boost Risk? Cash Just Kept On Piling Up, But It Looks Like The Spending Has Started Are Viacom Investors Too Focused on MTV? Can the Low-Quality Stock Rally Continue? Tradition, a Feeling of Accomplishment Whole Foods' Warning About 2010 Technical Analysis: Are Stocks Headed For a Fall? Stocks are Overpriced! Schwab unveils “game changing” ETF platform
MSN Money Latest Articles 50 stocks to buy in September The 'Obama debt relief' scam Is that rental car really insured? The No. 1 key to a fund's success How the stock market is killing jobs Renting gets a new lease on life Need cash? Make extra money online Dell-HP bidding war: The real story Credit cards with the best rewards Fund manager touts the good side of vice	Reuters Video: Business Philippine tourism down after hijack Asia shrs rise on U.S., China hopes Sony optimistic about year-end Apple's big reveal Stocks soar as factories spark hope The day ahead: September 2, 2010 Apple's serious move into TV Factory strength offsets job cuts English Premier League spends less A novel view of financial crisis
Morningstar Articles The Secret of Fairholme's Success Another Option for Early-Retirement Withdrawals Market Holds On to Gains, Finishes Higher Market Ignores Jobs Data, Climbs Higher Weitz Funds Follow a Predictable Path These Bond Funds Have the Odds Stacked Against Them Scanning the Value Menu for Investment Ideas Indexing and ETFs Data Boosts Asian Markets U.S. Stocks Poised to Open Higher	Morningstar Stock Analyst Notes New Credit Rating: Ball Vivendi Reports Solid 2Q Results New Credit Rating: Silgan New Credit Rating: Owens-Illinois PerkinElmer Sells Illumination Business Gatorade Goes to Direct Store Delivery New Credit Rating: Monsanto New Credit Rating: Fluor Credit Rating Initiation: Alliant Techsystems Dun & Bradstreet Acquires Australian Assets
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Knowledge@Wharton -- Finance and Investment VC 'Super Angels': Filling a Funding Gap or Killing 'The Next Google'? Financial Reform: What Will the Dodd-Frank Act Accomplish? Mid-life Crisis? Venture Capital Acts Its Age ABC's IPO Underscores the ABCs of Banking in China Shooting the Messenger: Quarterly Earnings and Short-term Pressure to Perform Will the Economic Recovery Run Out of Steam? From Recession to Recovery: A Focus on Higher Productivity, New Partnerships, Cost Competitiveness Private Equity: 'Is the Golden Age Behind Us?' Ushering in a 'New Financial World' While Avoiding the Excesses of the Old How the Public and Private Sector Could Work Together to Thaw a Future Credit Freeze	Economic Snapshot News - Economic Snapshot News Headlines | Bizjournals.com Online job ads increase in Buffalo Hawaii stocks mixed despite market gains KDOT renews revolving fund Small business owners sour about economy, don’t plan to hire Small business owners brace for double dip Dow jumps 254 points; Chipotle hits record high Louisville $9.37M bond issue gets AAA rating from Fitch Dow jumps 255, Freeport-McMoRan, RSC lead in AZ Goss index: Economic recovery weakens in Kansas, Missouri region Tribune Co. subsidiary moving to Lewisville
NYT > Recession Romer Says Stimulus Averted a 2nd Great Depression For Many, a New Job Means Lower Wages, Studies Find New York’s Recovery Is Stronger Than Nation’s, but Still Uneven Carmen Reinhart Warns That Economic Recovery Could Be Slow Policy Options Dwindle as Economic Fears Grow Birthrate in U.S. at Lowest Level in at Least a Century Hard Pressed, Cities Take Ax to Once-Sacrosanct Firehouses The Overconfidence Problem in Forecasting Britain’s Economy Shows Growth as Deficit Shrinks Appeasing the Bond Gods	NYT > Financial Regulatory Reform Financial Crisis Panel Lends Sympathetic Ear to Lehman’s Ex-Chief F.D.I.C. Gives a Mixed Report on Banks in 2nd Quarter Staff Losses and Dissent May Hurt Crisis Panel Why Wall St. Donors Are Deserting Obama One New Bank in 2010, but at Least It’s a Double-Wide Can Big Banks Maintain the Status Quo on Derivatives? Judges Sound Off on Bank Settlements TPG Venture to Create Chinese Currency Funds For Cuomo as HUD Secretary, a Mixed Score Now, the Reform Rules
NYT > Short Selling Far From the Poor, Real Estate Woes Nip at Lake Forest The Roller-Coaster Ride Called a Short Sale E.U. Refuses to Be Rushed on Regulating Financial Practices Germany Drafts Wider Ban on Speculative Trades Naked Truth on Default Swaps The Wisdom of the Short-Sellers Another Foreclosure Alternative S.E.C. Restricts Short-Selling and Addresses a Global Accounting Shift S.E.C. Moves to Put Limits on Short-Selling S.E.C. Cites 2 Funds for Short-Sale Violations	NYT > Securities and Commodities Violations Man Pleads Guilty to Trying to Sell Disney Secrets Judges Sound Off on Bank Settlements Wyly Brothers Break Silence on S.E.C. Case Pension Fraud in New Jersey Puts Focus on Illinois New Jersey Settles S.E.C. Case Over Pensions Pension Fraud By New Jersey Cited by S.E.C. American Apparel Subpoenaed After Auditor Quits Judge Not Ready to Decide on Citigroup-S.E.C. Settlement Father and Son to Pay $1.1 Million for Insider Trades Who Pays Citi’s Fines? Its Shareholders
NYT > Economics The Overconfidence Problem in Forecasting A Richter Scale for Markets Platitudes Create Rifts Between Berlin and Its Allies Economics Behaving Badly The Trilemma of International Finance Hayek: The Back Story Economists Who Did Their Homework (800 Years of It) The Pendulum Swings Toward Austerity A High-Five for the Invisible Hand What We Misunderstand	NYT > Deflation (Economics) Producer Prices Rise, Easing Deflation Concerns Rates Fall as Market Fears Economic Weakness Paralysis at the Federal Reserve When the Fed Speaks Dollar Hits Low Against Yen, Dealing Blow to Japan’s Economy For Fed, Unpalatable Decisions May Be Ahead Saying Recovery Has Slowed, Fed to Buy U.S. Debt Fed to Meet, With Concerns on Deflation Rising Some Investment Medicine for Deflation Fear The Economy Needs a Bit of Ingenuity
NYT > National Debt (US) September Senate Debate Expected on Extending Tax Cuts for Rich Rep. Ryan Draws Attention, but G.O.P. Support Is Muted Four Deformations of the Apocalypse For Democrats, Debt Debate and Familiar Ring of Disunity A Little Economic Realism Prune and Grow Stimulus Talk Yields to Calls to Cut Deficits Policy Makers Need to Lead in Economic Recovery Jobs Bill vs. Deficit, a Showdown in the Senate Currently in Vogue: Ringing the Deficit Alarm	NYT > Quantitative Easing Producer Prices Rise, Easing Deflation Concerns Double-Dip Recession? A Tipping Point May Be Near For Fed, Unpalatable Decisions May Be Ahead Bank of England Cuts Its Economic Forecast Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady Bank of Japan Holds Rates Steady Saying Recovery Has Slowed, Fed to Buy U.S. Debt Shares Gain as Investors Await Fed Meeting Fed to Meet, With Concerns on Deflation Rising A Push for Bonds as Shares Fall
NYT > Economic Conditions and Trends Manufacturing Survey Helps Fuel Wall Street Data Show China Growth Merely Moderating For Many, a New Job Means Lower Wages, Studies Find Wall Street Indexes Struggle for a Direction India’s Economic Growth Accelerated to 8.8% in Quarter Strong Exports Lift U.S. Agriculture Sector Mixed Data Underlines Two-Speed Recovery in Europe Awaiting August Jobs Report, Market Falls Data Augurs Well for Euro Zone in Short Term Nation Building Works	NYT > Banking Industry Swedish Move Highlights Uneven Europe Recovery Inconsistencies in Lehman Case Pressure Rises on Shaken Kabul Bank in Afghanistan Support of Anglo Irish Bank Strains Ireland F.D.I.C. Gives a Mixed Report on Banks in 2nd Quarter Troubles at Afghan Bank Jolt Financial System Lehman Lawyers Seek Records From Hedge Funds and Goldman Staff Losses and Dissent May Hurt Crisis Panel Banks Make a Shift Toward Greener Lending Why Wall St. Donors Are Deserting Obama
NYT > Investment Banking China Tells Banks to Cut High-Risk Hidden Loans Wall St. Hiring in Anticipation of an Economic Recovery The Inflatable Loan Pool Wall Street Ethics The Hard Work on Financial Reform Crisis Panel to Probe Window-Dressing at Banks Lehman Says Debtor Claims May Decline Real Reform in an Election Year Pick Your Side 18 Ways to Break the Bank	NYT > Boards of Directors Georgia: Dissenters Denied Control of Rights Group Their Investors’ Voice Real Estate Q & A Billionaire Investor Nominates 3 Directors in Fight Over Barnes & Noble Barnes & Noble Said to Be Close to Deal on Board Putting Investors First Federal Report Faults Banks on Huge Bonuses S.E.C. Seeks Comments on Proxy System A Tale of Two Suitors for Intermix Le Monde Chooses Investors in Close Vote
NYT > Brokers and Brokerage Firms No Work or Naps, and Lots on the Menu Pssst! Want a Ticket? Hey, I’m Legit. Really. As Brokerages Regroup, the Lines Are Open Once a Boutique, Now a Division Economists Try Target Practice in a Fun-House Mirror The Optimists’ Club Nearly 700 at Merrill in Million-Dollar Club Offering Free Investment Advice by Anonymous Volunteers Banks Bypassing Mortgage Brokers What Red Ink? Wall Street Paid Hefty Bonuses	NYT > Sovereign Wealth Funds Despite Flaws, Stress Tests May Satisfy Markets Doubts Persist as Most Europe Banks Pass Stress Tests Looking Ahead, Even Healthy Banks Face Questions China Has Indirect Stake in U.S. Reactor Fuel Maker Money Managers Remain Hesitant on Euro Bailout Qatar Holding Buys Harrods Store Investors Welcome Russia’s Return to Foreign Bond Market A.I.G. Unit Said to Be Near Sale to a British Company Mortgage Titans Resist Shrinkage Government Reconsiders Quick Sale of Citigroup Stake
NYT > Currency The Yen’s Lesson for the Yuan Dollar Hits Low Against Yen, Dealing Blow to Japan’s Economy China and the I.M.F. Hurdles Deter Obama’s Pledge to Double Exports India Adopts a New Symbol for Its Currency Smaller Increase in China’s Foreign Reserves in Quarter The Trilemma of International Finance Baby Steps to Global Role for Renminbi The Renminbi Runaround France's Finance Chief a Calming Presence in Turbulent Times	NYT > Company Reports Overseas Growth Helps Lift Revenue at Heinz Borders Posts a Larger Quarterly Loss Home Builder Hovnanian Reports Smaller Loss Tiffany Posts a 19 Percent Increase in Profit Intel Cut 3rd-Quarter Sales Estimate Barnes & Noble Posts Loss as Same-Store Sales Fall Burger King Sounds Cautious Note After Income Falls Medtronic Meets Profit Estimate but Cuts Forecast Sears and Staples Report Weaker Sales H.P. and Dell Shrug Off Executive Turmoil to Post Profits
NYT > Corporations Overseas Growth Helps Lift Revenue at Heinz Borders Posts a Larger Quarterly Loss Home Builder Hovnanian Reports Smaller Loss Tiffany Posts a 19 Percent Increase in Profit Intel Cut 3rd-Quarter Sales Estimate Barnes & Noble Posts Loss as Same-Store Sales Fall Burger King Sounds Cautious Note After Income Falls Medtronic Meets Profit Estimate but Cuts Forecast Sears and Staples Report Weaker Sales H.P. and Dell Shrug Off Executive Turmoil to Post Profits	NYT > Antitrust Actions and Laws A Worthy Chip Deal Intel Settles With F.T.C. on Antitrust Complaint Europe Starts Antitrust Inquiries Against I.B.M. F.T.C. Wants More Time for Intel Case $12 Million to Settle KeySpan Price-Fixing Claim The Google Algorithm Settling With Intel Drug Company Payoffs HIGH & LOW FINANCE; France Calls Google A Monopoly Google Agrees to Acquire Travel Software Company
NYT > Private Equity Burger King Said to Be in Talks With Brazilian Group TPG Venture to Create Chinese Currency Funds Fund Managers Face a Conflict A Pullback in China by the News Corporation Even With the Volcker Rule, Banks Can Still Make Big Bets Carlyle’s Oriental Trading Weighed Down by Debt Healthscope of Australia to Be Sold to Equity Buyers K.K.R. Has a Subdued Initial Public Offering Kohlberg Kravis Roberts to Go Public Next Week A Tortuous Journey for Kohlberg Kravis I.P.O.	NYT > Bonuses New York’s Recovery Is Stronger Than Nation’s, but Still Uneven Lawmakers Pass New York State Budget Bankers’ Pay Europe Curbs Its Bankers Cap on Bank Bonuses Clears Hurdle in Europe Under Pressure, Teachers Tamper With Tests Fed Finding Status Quo In Bank Pay Big Paydays For the Chiefs In the Media OP-ED COLUMNIST; You're Welcome, Wall Street Ex-Official Says Raise Was Forged
NYT > Budgets and Budgeting Poland: Afghan Costs Crimping Force Modernization, Leader Says Vacation Travelers Focus on Frugality Generals Wary of Pentagon Move to Cut Their Ranks Hard Pressed, Cities Take Ax to Once-Sacrosanct Firehouses Wrong Direction on Stem Cells New York Wins Nearly $700 Million for Education Scant Progress in Effort on Old Racial Killings Tainted Eggs A Real Debate on Taxes Judge Halts Obama’s Expansion of Stem Cell Research	NYT > Accounting and Accountants N.Y. Pension Fund Is in Crisis, a Candidate Says I.R.S. Plan to Uncover Companies’ Tax Strategies Wyly Brothers Break Silence on S.E.C. Case Audit Finds Problems in Cattlemen’s Group Spending S.E.C. Charges Billionaire Dallas Brothers With Securities Fraud Dell to Pay $100 Million to Settle Fraud Case Court Backs Accounting Regulator Justices May Roll Back a Law Inspired by Enron A New Plan for Valuing Pension Finances Balance of Prosecutorial Power
NYT > Taxes Court Blocks N.Y. Tax on Tribal Cigarette Sales Tracking Homestead Exemptions N.Y. to Try Again to Tax Indians’ Cigarette Sales The Tax Cuts That Matter in a Struggling Economy Andorra, a Tiny Tax Haven, Tries Openness A Year to Give to Your Heirs, and Save on Taxes High-Deductible Health Plans Have Some Downsides Andorra, a Tiny Tax Haven, Tries Openness Board Led by Volcker Suggests Tax Code Changes I.R.S. to Drop Suit Against UBS Over Tax Havens	NYT > Federal Taxes (US) I.R.S. to Drop Suit Against UBS Over Tax Havens A Real Debate on Taxes Uncertainty Is the Only Tax Certainty High Drama Looms in U.S. Tax Fight Partnerships May Aid Your Estate, but the I.R.S. Is Watching Swiss Give Final Approval to UBS Tax Deal Texas: State Says Company Promising I.R.S. Aid, at a Price, Has Misled Its Customers Can’t Cut Spending? Look Around the Globe Celebrating the Joys of April 15 Expiring Tax Cuts’ Fate Has Parties Strategizing
NYT > Income Tax High Drama Looms in U.S. Tax Fight No Closing Time for Income Taxes What Higher Taxes Will Really Mean Bobbing as the Taxman Weaves Free Money Left on Table Tax Day Outside New York’s Main Post Office: Now, That’s Entertainment Celebrating the Joys of April 15 Yes, 47% of Households Owe No Taxes. Look Closer. States Look Beyond Borders to Collect Owed Taxes Looking to Taxes as Solution to a Crisis	NYT > Alternative Minimum Tax What Higher Taxes Will Really Mean A Financial Report Card, Right in Your Tax Return Navigating the Shifting Tax Landscape A Side-by-Side Look at Tax Software Don’t Overlook the Rewards for Thinking Green With Rules in Flux, It’s a Tough Time for Tax Strategies It’s Tax Time for the Savvy and the Quick Answers on Tax Questions, Part Two Easing Impact of a Tax Rise Answers on Tax Questions, Part One
NYT > Capital Gains Tax Uncertainty Is the Only Tax Certainty Lawmakers Pass New York State Budget U.S. Court Rules Against Tax Deferral Strategy Taxes for the Long Term What Higher Taxes Will Really Mean Bobbing as the Taxman Weaves Hedge Funds Make Hay Q&A: Act Together to Preserve Wealth Some Tax Considerations to Keep in Mind for 2010 A Financial Report Card, Right in Your Tax Return	NYT > Appraisals and Valuation Real Estate’s Gold Rush Seems Gone for Good Fighting a Tax Appraisal (and Perhaps Something More) A Deal to Save the Everglades Could Rescue U.S. Sugar Instead Three Faces of Market Danger How to Sell Your Business WORLD BRIEFING | EUROPE; Britain: Artifacts' Valuation Is Higher Getting Serious About Your House and the Market Worth Less Than the Taxman Says When Emotions Move the Markets Manhattan Apartment Sales Bounced Back Over the Summer, but Not All the Way
NYT > Automobile Insurance and Liability Allstate Adds a Villain, With Car Insurance as the Hero Time for an Insurance Checkup, as Needs and Options Change Good Luck Getting Private Insurance for Unemployment A.I.G. to Sell Auto Insurance Unit Geico’s Lizard Offers a New Message of Reassurance 61 Used Staged Crashes and a Clinic to Bilk Insurers of $1.6 Million, the Police Say In Germany, Cars by the Hour Car Insurance May Not Cover You at the Track Driving Is Down, but Auto Insurance Rates Are Rising Which Dents Ding the Wallet?	NYT > Bankruptcies A Revitalized G.M. Eliminates Its Old Assets Chaos and Stranded Tourists After Mexicana Shutdown Tribune Bankruptcy Talks Disintegrate General Motors Files for an Initial Public Offering New G.M. Chief Known as a Pragmatic Leader G.M. Reports Profit and Says Whitacre Will Leave Borrowers Refuse to Pay Billions in Home Equity Loans G.M.’s Subprime Loans Solution G.M. Pushes for U.S. to Sell Entire Stake at I.P.O. After Protracted Auction, Rangers Are Sold to Ryan’s Group
NYT > Certificates of Deposit LETTERS; Retirees at the Mercy of the Bankers How Retirees Saved the Banks At Tiny Rates, Saving Money Costs Investors 2 Regulators List Lapses on Madoff and Stanford Financier Wins a Transfer After Having a Fight in Jail Stanford Points Fingers in Fraud Case Not All Certificates of Deposit Are Plain Vanilla or Safe F.B.I. Finds Financier Suspected of Fraud Texas Town Holds Roots of Empire S.E.C. Fines Didn’t Avert Stanford Group Case	NYT > Gasoline Prices Portugal Makes the Leap to Renewable Energy BP Begins Its Next Challenge, Reassuring Investors Protests Over Fuel Costs Idle Much of India Oil Prices Yawn at the Big Spill Failure Is Not an Option Oil Prices Find a Sweet Spot for World Economy Obama to Open Offshore Areas to Oil Drilling for First Time Oil and Gasoline Prices Begin to Creep Up Goodbye, Hummer The Royalty Boondoggle
NYT > Foreclosures Foreclosures Pose Potential Trouble on Election Day Two New Federal Programs for Struggling Home Owners Number of Home Foreclosures Drops, but Risk of Delinquency Deepens Making Home Affordable Program Falling Short of Goal Foreclosures Grind On Paralysis at the Federal Reserve Government Plans More Aid for Jobless Homeowners Say Goodbye to Fannie and Freddie The Other Mortgage Crisis Far From the Poor, Real Estate Woes Nip at Lake Forest	NYT > Derivatives Can Big Banks Maintain the Status Quo on Derivatives? Reap What You Swap Regulators Unearth Merrill’s Dodging of Risk Disclosure Profit Drops 40% at Berkshire Hathaway For Denver Schools, a Financing Deal Takes a Bad Turn Congress Passes Financial Oversight Reform Banks Already Learning to Live With New Rules For Derivatives, Law Could Bring New Light On Financial Crisis, Hearings That Aren’t Just Theater Risk-Taking at BP Extends to Energy Markets
NYT > Futures and Options Trading Man Pleads Guilty to Trying to Sell Disney Secrets Judges Sound Off on Bank Settlements Wyly Brothers Break Silence on S.E.C. Case Pension Fraud in New Jersey Puts Focus on Illinois New Jersey Settles S.E.C. Case Over Pensions Pension Fraud By New Jersey Cited by S.E.C. American Apparel Subpoenaed After Auditor Quits Ex-ConAgra Unit Settles With U.S. Over Artificial Oil Trade Judge Not Ready to Decide on Citigroup-S.E.C. Settlement Sara Lee Swings to a Profit	NYT > Mortgage-Backed Securities Fed Ends Its Purchasing of Mortgage Securities Pools That Need Some Sun Program to Buy Bad Assets Nearly in Place, U.S. Says Troubled Assets Still on Books Could Pose Risk, Panel Says HIGH & LOW FINANCE; Findings, But No Final Word Banks Are Set to Receive More Leeway on Asset Values Mathematical Model and the Mortgage Mess Declining Exports Weaken Once-Powerful Asian Economies Savings and Loan Crisis May Be Guide for Bank Bailout Bailout Plan Is Only One Step on a Long Road
NYT > Mortgages and the Markets A Dream House After All Tracking Homestead Exemptions Two New Federal Programs for Struggling Home Owners Cuomo as HUD Chief In Defense of Home Ownership Widespread Fear Freezes Housing Market Rethinking Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Housing Market Plunged in July, Fueling Anxiety For Cuomo as HUD Secretary, a Mixed Score Now, the Reform Rules	NYT > Collateralized Debt Obligations FOR SOCIAL SECURITY, A BIRTHDAY MAKEOVER; The Fix: Plenty of Young People Regulators Unearth Merrill’s Dodging of Risk Disclosure Documents Back Goldman’s Contentions on A.I.G. Fabrice Tourre, Goldman Employee, Defends His Actions From S.E.C. and Goldman, Generals Ended the War Goldman Pays $550 Million to Settle Fraud Case For Derivatives, Law Could Bring New Light S.E.C. Sues Former Portfolio Manager at Icp A Credit Union That Played With Fire Prosecutors Ask if 8 Banks Duped Rating Agencies
NYT > Credit Default Swaps Regulators Defend Actions on Lehman, Wachovia Can Big Banks Maintain the Status Quo on Derivatives? Reap What You Swap Euro Crisis Fades, but Risks Remain A.I.G. in Talks to Pay U.S. Debt, Chief Says Making a Statement with Designer Diapers Greece and the Power of Negative Thinking European Bank Stress Tests Worked: Sort Of In Basel, an Eternal Work in Progress Central Bankers Reach Initial Accord on Global Rules	NYT > Credit Crisis — The Essentials Financial Crisis Panel Lends Sympathetic Ear to Lehman’s Ex-Chief F.D.I.C. Gives a Mixed Report on Banks in 2nd Quarter Lehman Lawyers Seek Records From Hedge Funds and Goldman Staff Losses and Dissent May Hurt Crisis Panel Cuomo as HUD Chief Bernanke Manages Expectations for Fed Role in Recovery A Pain for Savers Can Big Banks Maintain the Status Quo on Derivatives? Widespread Fear Freezes Housing Market Rethinking Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
NYT > Municipal Bonds Build America Bonds Stimulus Package Bond Program Raises Doubts The Risks and Returns of Municipal Bonds Build America Bonds Will Save $12.3 Billion, Analysis Says State Debt Woes Grow Too Big to Camouflage An A.I.G. Lesson From Wisconsin Equality at Issue for MBIA In Bonds, a Balance of Risk and Yields U.S. Charges Financial Firm in California With Fraud 3 Accused of Bid-Rigging in Municipal Bonds Sales	NYT > Mutual Funds Getting Out of Stocks Small Investors Flee Stock Market Even as Companies Recover Stock Market Bets That Emphasize Both Growth and Caution Investing Made Easy — If Only Small Step on Mutual Fund Fees, but Big Charges Remain S.E.C. Moves to Overhaul Mutual Fund Fees The Pros and Cons of Exchange-Traded Funds Frontier Markets Are Getting a Second Look Diversifying a Portfolio With Timber A Dreadful Second Quarter for Stocks and Mutual Funds
NYT > Commercial Paper When Law Obscures the Facts Bank of Japan Steps Up Effort to Ease Credit Fed Adds $21 Billion to Loans for A.I.G. Fed Adds to Its Efforts to Aid Credit Markets Bold Pledges From Leaders, but Investors Await Details Fed Announces Plan to Buy Short-Term Debt Fed Considers Plan to Buy Companies’ Unsecured Debt Worried Banks Sharply Reduce Business Loans Think First, Bail Out Later Whole Class of Debt in Canada Is Bankrupt	NYT > Durable Goods (Economic Indicator) Fed’s Report Shows Slowing Growth Orders for Durable Goods Fell Slightly in May U.S. Durable Goods Orders Beat Forecast Sales of New Homes Soar With Help of Tax Credit New Home Sales Weaken in February Durable Goods Orders Rise; Unemployment Claims Climb Durable-Goods Orders Rose Modestly in December Demand for Durable Goods Softer Than Expected New-Home Sales Rise, but Factory Orders Slip Sales of New Homes Drop in U.S.
NYT > Consumer Price Index AARP Says Brand-Name Drug Prices Up 8% in 2009 Consumer Prices Fall for a 3rd Month May Consumer Prices Fall on Lower Energy Costs Inflation Rose in April at Lowest Rate Since the ’60s Broad Group of Retailers Had Big Gains in March Prices of Consumer Goods Hold Steady, Indicating That Inflation Is at Bay Adjusting to Reality Chinese Producer Prices Jumped Sharply in January U.S. Reports Upturn in Home Building U.S. Home Building Unexpectedly Slumps in October	NYT > Producer Price Index Producer Prices Rise, Easing Deflation Concerns Data Shows the Factory Sector Slipping U.S. Housing Starts Declined 10% in May U.S. Home Building Gains, but New Permits Fall Home Building Gained in April, Strengthened by the Tax Credit for Buyers Sales of Existing Homes Are Aided by Tax Credit Chinese Producer Prices Jumped Sharply in January Production Gains in U.S. Offer Hope for More Hiring U.S. Wholesale Prices Show Few Inflation Pressures Consumer Prices Edged Up Last Month
NYT > Energy and Power Doing More While Using Less Power Let There Be Light — of the Efficient Kind Cleaner Cars, A to D New Stickers Will Go Beyond M.P.G. in Rating Cars Green Features for Modern House Egypt: Power Failures Hit Ramadan Fasters Acid Rain 30 Years On Sean Meenan, Restaurateur, Spreads Eco-Friendly Fun Indian Point Nuclear Plant’s Toll on River Stirs Debate Australia Steps Up Renewable Energy Efforts	NYT > Consumer Behavior Foundation and MTV Hope Campaign Is ‘Dead On’ With Youths Demand for Autos Lifts U.S. Consumer Spending in July Renting Out Home Belongings Over the Internet Borrowing by Euro Zone Companies Falls 1.3% Housing Market Plunged in July, Fueling Anxiety Plenty to Watch Online, but Viewers Prefer to Pay for Cable TV Makers Predict a Bright Future for 3-D Sets Crowded Field for Bringing Web Video to TVs Consumers Are Clamoring for Elizabeth Warren Intel Buys McAfee for More Than $7.6 Billion
NYT > Advertising and Marketing Maker of Botox Settles Inquiry on Off-Label Marketing Under Armour Aims at Athletic Young Women Strong Bertelsmann Earnings Affirm Ad Upswing Q. and A. With Stuart Elliott Accounts and People of Note in the Ad Industry Foundation and MTV Hope Campaign Is ‘Dead On’ With Youths GSN Adds Original Shows and Prizes for Viewers News From the Advertising Industry For ‘Hawaii Five-0,’ a Music-Filled Push From CBS Retargeting Ads Follow Surfers to Other Sites	NYT > Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Financial Crisis Panel Lends Sympathetic Ear to Lehman’s Ex-Chief Medical-Tube Errors: A View From the Industry F.D.I.C. Gives a Mixed Report on Banks in 2nd Quarter Ethics Inquiries Urged for 3 Congressmen Rules Tighten for Oil Regulators to Avoid Favoritism to Drillers Staff Losses and Dissent May Hurt Crisis Panel Why Wall St. Donors Are Deserting Obama One New Bank in 2010, but at Least It’s a Double-Wide Can Big Banks Maintain the Status Quo on Derivatives? Toyota Recalls 1.1 Million Cars for Engine Problem
NYT > Investments Small Investors Flee Stock Market Even as Companies Recover Stock Market Bets That Emphasize Both Growth and Caution Debt’s Deadly Grip Can Smart Money Management Be Sexy? Consumers Are Clamoring for Elizabeth Warren Small Step on Mutual Fund Fees, but Big Charges Remain S.E.C. Moves to Overhaul Mutual Fund Fees Paralyzed by Debt The Pros and Cons of Exchange-Traded Funds Frontier Markets Are Getting a Second Look	NYT > Planning The Tax Cuts That Matter in a Struggling Economy Andorra, a Tiny Tax Haven, Tries Openness Andorra, a Tiny Tax Haven, Tries Openness Board Led by Volcker Suggests Tax Code Changes I.R.S. to Drop Suit Against UBS Over Tax Havens I.R.S. Plan to Uncover Companies’ Tax Strategies At Treasury, Geithner Struggles to Escape a Past He Never Had Uncertainty Is the Only Tax Certainty HIGH & LOW FINANCE; Taxes No Longer So Certain Government Plans More Aid for Jobless Homeowners
NYT > Pensions and Retirement Plans N.Y. Pension Fund Is in Crisis, a Candidate Says Pension Fraud in New Jersey Puts Focus on Illinois Deep Crisis for New Jersey’s Pension Funds New Jersey Settles S.E.C. Case Over Pensions Pension Fraud By New Jersey Cited by S.E.C. In Mott’s Strike, More Than Paychecks at Stake The Coming Class War Over Public Pensions For Denver Schools, a Financing Deal Takes a Bad Turn Judge Drops 13 Charges in Case Against Consultant Jury Volunteer Stirs Up a Pension Fund Tempest	NYT > Retirement The Coming Class War Over Public Pensions For Denver Schools, a Financing Deal Takes a Bad Turn Nervous About Social Security? Better Prepare Now Britain Plans to Scrap Mandatory Retirement Age in 2011 When Market Gloom Is Thickest, It May Be Time to Buy A Step Toward More Clarity in 401(k) Fees Maine Takes 2nd Look at Social Security In Forceful Move to Combat Its Debt, Greece Approves a Pension Bill Greece Backs Away From Online Ad Tax Bypassing Equity Funds, Wealthy Families Try Direct Investing
NYT > Credit Hacker’s Arrest Offers Peek Into Russian Criminal World Borrowers Suffer From the Tyranny of the Credit Score He Doesn’t Live Here, but I Know He’s Living It Up Changes in Mobile-Home Lending V.A. Loans Harder to Get YOUR MONEY; Wave of New Rules to Protect Consumers Debit Card Raises the Cash-Back Reward Verifying Borrowers’ Finances 26 Arrested in $5 Million Identity-Theft Scheme Tight Credit Is Turning Franchisers Into Lenders	NYT > Insurance Filling In the Insurance Gap for Adult Children Demystifying the Emergency Room Bill For Most, Implants Beat Dentures, but at a Price Fallen Soldiers’ Families Are Denied Cash as Insurers Profit N.F.L. Toughens Warning On Risks of Head Injury Insurers Lobby to Shape Critical Rule in Health Law For Chronic Care, Try Turning to Your Employer F.D.A. Panel Urges Limits For Avastin Insurers Push Plans That Limit Health Choices When Choosing Health Care, Know What You’ll Owe
NYT > Gross Domestic Product Second-Quarter Economic Growth Revised Down to 1.6% This Is Not a Recovery China Passes Japan to Become No. 2 Economy With Recovery Slowing, the Jobs Outlook Fades Economists Expect Slower Growth in 2nd Half Greece’s Debt-Ridden Rail System Adds to Economic Breakdown What Germany Has Learned About Debt Private Sector’s Health Determines a Nation’s Risk China’s Efforts to Rein in Rapid Growth Are Paying Off Chinese Factories Now Compete to Woo Laborers	NYT > Gross National Product (GNP) Japan and the Ancient Art of Shrugging Cut Budgets to Spur Growth, Europe’s Bank Says Europe’s Bailout Investors Resist I.P.O. Temptations Europeans Vow Effort to Bring Economies Closer Europe’s Recovery Comes to Near Halt China Leads Better-Than-Expected Global Recovery Swedish Bank Fee Sets Example for America Bank Chief Says Greece Gets No Special Treatment Growth in Germany Neared Zero at End of ’09
NYT > International Trade and World Market Manufacturing Survey Helps Fuel Wall Street India’s Economic Growth Accelerated to 8.8% in Quarter Strong Exports Lift U.S. Agriculture Sector New U.S. Sanctions Aim at North Korean Elite China’s Policies Ensure State Enterprises Grow Iran Transfers Assets Out of European Banks Naoto Kan of Japan Says He’ll Move to Rein In Yen Drought in Russia Ripples Beyond the Wheat Fields Rebuilding Our Economy Wall Street Hit Again, This Time by Housing Data	NYT > Personal Finances Small Investors Flee Stock Market Even as Companies Recover Stock Market Bets That Emphasize Both Growth and Caution $9 Here, 20 Cents There and a Credit-Card Lawsuit Debt’s Deadly Grip Can Smart Money Management Be Sexy? As Private Tutoring Booms, Parents Look at the Returns Consumers Are Clamoring for Elizabeth Warren Credit and Debit Cards That Enforce Your Budget Consumers Find Ways to Spend Less and Find Happiness The Coming Class War Over Public Pensions
NYT > Social Security (US) Gail Collins: Fixing Social Security Attacking Social Security Obama Says Republicans Would Privatize Social Security The Latest on Medicare and Social Security Medicare Stronger, Social Security Worse in Short Run, Report Finds Many Indigent Refugees to Lose Federal Assistance Nervous About Social Security? Better Prepare Now Maine Takes 2nd Look at Social Security Lawmakers Defend Social Security’s Chief Analyst Make Social Security Pay, Today	NYT > Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller Home Price Index A Dream House After All Consumer Confidence Edges Up, as Do U.S. Home Prices Consumer Confidence Tumbled This Month Consumer Anxiety Eases, But Some Fear Not for Long Mixed Report on January Home Prices Home Prices Up Slightly in November New Slip in Housing Prices Undercuts Fragile Optimism Home Prices May Be Nearing a New Dip Getting Serious About Your House and the Market Fears of a New Chill in Home Sales
NYT > Stock Options and Purchase Plans Striking Gold in Stock Options BUSINESS BRIEFING | LEGAL; A Missouri Options Backdating Case Is Dismissed A Window Opens on Pay for Bosses Banks Prepare for Big Bonuses, and Public Wrath Broadcom to Settle Backdating Suit for $160 Million Charges Dismissed Against 2 Broadcom Executives Corrections Corrections To Retain Its Bankers, Citi Offers Option Plan Grand Theft Auto Suit Is Settled, 4 Years Later	NYT > Stocks and Bonds Manufacturing Survey Helps Fuel Wall Street Wall Street Indexes Struggle for a Direction Awaiting August Jobs Report, Market Falls Japan Takes Steps to Lift Its Faltering Economy Treasury Auctions Set for This Week Their Investors’ Voice A Sell-Off of Bonds Despite Assurances From Bernanke Getting Out of Stocks Looking Askance at Acquisitions Shares Slide Despite Decline in Jobless Claims
NYT > Superfund When a Superfund Site as a Neighbor Isn’t the Biggest Hazard Scientists Urges Changes in Cleanup of Hudson River New York City’s Parallel to Gulf Oil Spill The Return of Superfund LETTER; The Gowanus Canal Cleaning the Gowanus It’s Polluted, but the Canal Is Home, and Inspiration Gowanus Canal Gets Superfund Status Report Cites Crippling Infighting at Nuclear Site Reversal Haunts Federal Health Agency	NYT > Unemployment For Many, a New Job Means Lower Wages, Studies Find New York’s Recovery Is Stronger Than Nation’s, but Still Uneven To Add Jobs, Revive Revenue Sharing Why We Need a Second Stimulus New Jobless Claims Fall for First Time in a Month This Is Not a Recovery Shares Slide Despite Decline in Jobless Claims Drilling Ban in Gulf Costing Less Than Predicted Appeasing the Bond Gods Shares Fall on News of Slow Recovery
NYT > United States Economy Foreclosures Pose Potential Trouble on Election Day Doing More While Using Less Power Romer Says Stimulus Averted a 2nd Great Depression A Dream House After All Manufacturing Index Rose in August The Real Say on Executive Pay Unaffordable Housing For Many, a New Job Means Lower Wages, Studies Find China Illegally Subsidized Aluminum Products, U.S. Rules Strong Exports Lift U.S. Agriculture Sector	NYT > Venture Capital Renewed Interest in Financing Original Web Shows Inventing Our Way Out of Joblessness New Ventures Lure Old Financiers Foursquare Raises an Additional $20 Million The Idea Incubator Goes to Campus On Wall Street, So Much Cash, So Little Time Elon Musk, a k a Tony Stark, Is Paper-Rich, Cash-Poor TerraPower Gets $35 Million Investment G.M. Forms $100 Million Technology Venture Firm Russia Takes a Big Step Into Technology