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08/01
Sinking
further in sea of red Dallas Morning News / Danielle DiMartino
High
July Jobless Number Should Kill Fed Rate Hike NY Post / John Crudele
Sony
at 60: Is former trailblazer now over the hill? Lansing State Journal / Yuri Kageyama
Carlyle
reportedly plans hedge-fund business Marketwatch / Alistair Barr
Goldman
enters private banking for very rich NY Times via IHT
Only the Strong
Survive Tech Central Station / Michael Rosen
Benjamin
Franklin Was All Wet on Economics Ludwig von Mises Institute /
Alexander Villacampa
U.S.
Global Investors rides commodity run-up San Antonio Express News /
Aïssatou Sidimé
Treasury
bond prices climb despite data AP via Beaufort Gazette
Rate
futures show 38 pct chance of Aug Fed hike Reuters
Moody's
may raise Qwest's debt ratings from "B1" Reuters
Treasuries
little changed despite inflation data Reuters / Chris Reese
Qwest profits edge higher
Denver Post / Andy Vuong
Wireless
A Hot Spot In Verizon Earnings Forbes / Mary Crane
The World's Biggest
Auto Markets Business Week via MSNBC
Fidelity
edges focus away from funds $ FT /
Deborah Brewster
The
Buttonwood column: Global financial stability $
The Economist
IMF
cautions ECB on raising rates amid recovery Reuters
So, You Bought the
New York Observer Slate / Jack Shafer
Paulson
in plea for reform of benefits FT / Ed Luce
Oil:
Why it won't go below $60 CNN / Steve Hargreaves
Stocks
Worsen Into The Close Investor’s Business Daily / Vincent Mao
Inflation Non-Cents
Benson's Economic & Market Trends via Safehaven / Richard
Benson
With costs
rising, companies increase prices Wall Street Journal via Pittsburgh
Post Gazette / Amy Merrick and Mark Whitehouse
Supply
vs. Supply, Part Deux National Review / Jerry Bowyer
No Margin Daily
Reckoning via Lew Rockwell / Bill
Bonner
MA:
Single-family home sales hit 11-year state low for second quarter AP
via Boston Herald
Oil
prices rise as traders watch storm AP via NJ Post / Brad Foss
U.S.
Treasuries slip after solid manufacturing data Reuters / Ellen Freilich
US's
Paulson backs strong dlr, warns on spending Reuters
DaimlerChrysler
sales drop by over a third Reuters via CNN
Kodak
Posts Wider Loss; Flextronics to Take Over Digital-Camera Production
Bloomberg / Subrata N. Chakravarty
Competition
In The Air Forbes / Scott Woolley
Tuesday's
Stocktiming.com Analysis Stocktiming.com / Marty Chenard
U.S.
Economy: Spending Has Smallest Gain of Year, Prices Rise Bloomberg /
Joe Richter
Construction
Spending Rises on Nonresidential, Public Building Reuters via Fox News
Consumer
Spending Is Sluggish in June AP via Forbes / Martin Crutsinger
Dallas
Fed May trimmed mean PCE postponed Reuters
US
data fan rate rise debate FT / Jennifer Hughes
Record Household Deficit -
Is There Anything Wrong With This Picture? Northern Trust via Safehaven
/ Paul Kasriel
Words
Speak as Loud as Numbers for Bernanke's Fed Bloomberg / Chet Currier
Deutsche
Bank Profit Increases 29% on Debt Trading Bloomberg / Elena Logutenkova
Eyes
wide shut? Marketwatch / Dr. Irwin Kellner
Volume
Off 24% From July 2005 Bond Buyer / Michelle Kaske
Deutsche
Bank, Barclays commodity ETFs face off Marketwatch / John Spence
U.S.
East Coast Prepares for Record Heat; Emergencies Declared Bloomberg /
Shannon D. Harrington
What Congress Can Do
About Higher Gas Prices Lew Rockwell / Ron Paul
Tax
Cheats Called Out of Control NY Times / David Cay Johnston
Tax
Shelters Saved Billionaires a Bundle Washington Post / Jeffrey H.
Birnbaum
Poisoning
Shareholders Tech Central Station / Tim Worstall
Conoco,
Goldman Sachs Have Value and Momentum Bloomberg / John Dorfman
Japan
Makes More Cars Elsewhere NY times / Martin Fackler
PA: Region on
pace for best growth in jobs since '00 Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Dollar
May Fall Against Yen; Speculation Fed May Pause on Rates Bloomberg /
Chris Young and Ron Harui
After
Doha Daily Standard / Irwin Stelzer
South
Korea's Export Growth Slows to 12.4% on Strikes Bloomberg / Seyoon Kim
Australian
Central Bank's Stevens Named as Governor Bloomberg / Hans van Leeuwen
Why
Isn't Japan Flying High? Ask Japan Airlines Bloomberg / William Pesek,
Jr.
UK:
Misery Index Should Keep Bank of England on Hold Bloomberg / Mark
Gilbert
Credit
Suisse May Say Profit More Than Doubled on Trading Gains Bloomberg /
Jacob Greber
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08/02
When
there are fewer places to hide funny money $
FT / Vanessa Houlder
The
disturbing deterioration of developed economies $ FT / Desmond Lachman
It
hasn't burst, but the housing bubble is real Dallas Morning News /
Danielle DiMartino
CA: Foreclosure
activity rises locally Mercury News / Tim Simmers
Application
Volume Declines in Latest Survey Mortgage Bankers Association
IL:
House with garage and Hummer to fill it Chicago Tribune / Mary Umberger
FL:
Furniture sales in a slump Bradenton Journal / Brian Neill
Do Households
Benefit from Financial Deregulation and Innovation? The Case of the
Mortgage Market Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Chicago
Fed Letter Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
A
Second oil bull still charging, thoughtfully Marketwatch / Peter
Brimelow
Heat wave could
leave lasting price impact MSNBC / John W. Schoen
Markets
recover lost ground $ FT / Philip Coggan
Stock
Picker Charged With Website Scam LA Times / Walter Hamilton
AOL ends
charges to keep subscribers Washington Times / Kara Rowland
Hike
Psych-Out NY Post / Tom Bawden
Vonage
Means To Collect On IPO Shares NY Post / Janet Whitman
WI:
Chase to cut 170 jobs downtown Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / Paul Gores
Wall
Street Goes `Off the Grid' During Heat Wave Bloomberg / Eric Morse and
Christine Harper
Unions
poised to cash in on a wage increase San Antonio Express-News / David
Hendricks
WA:
GOP minimum-wage bill could clip some Washingtonians' pay AP via
Seattle Times / Erica Werner
The
Ugly Art of Excessive Compromise National Review / Phil Kerpen
Don't
Shoot Ben and Don't Short Bonds Pimco / Paul McCulley and Andrew Balls
CA:
O.C. mortgage defaults spike 83.6% for 2nd quarter Orange County
Register / Mathew Padilla
For-sale
signs multiply across the nation Wall Street Journal / James R. Hagerty
U.S.
Treasury bond prices rise AP via NJ Post
Dow
Closes Up 74, Nasdaq Finishes Up 17 AP via Forbes / Michael J. Martinez
Starbucks
shares tumble 8% Reuters via CNN
FL:
Strategy: Lure richer tourists? Orlando Sentinel / Daphne
Sashin
Synthetic
tranche volumes soar in second quarter Reuters
Treasuries
fall on concerns about added 30-yr supply Reuters / Ellen Freilich
Treasury
announces it will double 30-year bond auctions AP via San Diego Union
Tribune / Martin Crutsinger
Oil shrugs
off supply report CNN
Federal
Reserve Events Reuters
U.S.
Stocks Rise on Earnings Reports; Time Warner, P&G Advance Bloomberg
/ Dune Lawrence
Wednesday's
Stocktiming.com Analysis Stocktiming.com / Marty Chenard
Minimum
wage, maximum votes Philadelphia Inquirer / Andrew Cassel
Special
interests sneak in back door Pittsburgh Tribune Review / Jack Markowitz
Make
Money When U.S. Congress Is Out of Session Bloomberg / Amity Shlaes
Hands
off drilling bill, senators say Houston Chronicle / David Ivanovich
NC: Fidelity
Investments plans $100 million N.C. facility, 2,000 jobs AP via Dallas
Fort Worth Star Telegram / Gary D. Robertson
AZ:
Condos opening as fever dips Arizona Republic / Peter Corbett
Mortgage
applications hit four-year low Reuters via CNN
Anxiety
Rises as Paychecks Trail Inflation NY Times / David Leonhardt
Delaware
County Rediscovers Muni Bond Auction Sale Bloomberg / Joe Mysak
MN:
Twin Cities’ Triple Play Bond Buyer / Yvette Shields
NRSRO
Bill Changes To Be Weighed Bond Buyer / Lynn Hume
Goldman
Sachs Seeks to Add the Cachet of a Swiss Banking Account NY Times / Heather Timmons
For large
airlines, America's skies getting friendlier Christian Science Monitor
/ Mark Trumbull
Postal
Service Finds a Friend in the Internet NY Times / Katie Hafner
A
New Page in the Script for Paulson NY Times / Steven R.
Weisman
Dollar
May Drop on Speculation Reports to Signal Slowing Growth Bloomberg /
Ron Harui and Chris Young
Mission grows to
help those living alone Christian Science Monitor / Marilyn Gardner
UK:
Three reasons why rates could go up – and one argument why they should stay
put Independent / Michael Harrison
Why
GM Shouldn't Fall for the Carlos Ghosn Hype Bloomberg / Matthew Lynn
Australia’s
central bank raises interest rates FT / Raphael Minder
China
May Get Reprieve This U.S. Election Cycle Bloomberg / William Pesek
Bank
of Japan May Raise Rates Further This Year, Policy Maker Mizuno Says
Bloomberg / Mayumi Otsuma
Crude
Oil Rises for a Third Day as Storm Approaches Gulf, Iran Defies UN
Bloomberg / Gavin Evans
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08/03
US
banks seek looser Basel II rules $ FT /
Peter Thal Larsen and Krishna Guha
The Jobs Machine
Chugs Along Business Week via MSNBC / Rick MacDonald
The Next Big Story
in Gold? The Sleuth via Daily
Reckoning / James Bloc
New
Leasing Rules Could Add Assets CFO.com / Stephen Taub
Hopes
Run High for Fed Pause The Street / Liz Rappaport
Texas State
& Metro Economic Indicators Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
MBA
Releases Study on Lender Perspectives of FHA Mortgage Bankers
Association
U.S. gap
widens for the haves and have-nots Bloomberg via IHT / Carlos Torres
and Alexandre Tanzi
UK:
A surprise increase The Economist
Emerging
markets and interest rates $ The Economist
China:
Ready for warfare in the aisles The Economist
China:
Billions in trade gap, pennies for workers IHT / Thomas Fuller
Why
do economists spend valuable time blogging? The Economist
Good
morning at last $ The Economist
Drought,
heat hit farms hard, but consumers may not see prices rise USA Today /
Sue Kirchhoff
PA:
SEC sues Chesco bond dealer over school district investments
Philadelphia Inquirer / Benjamin Y. Lowe
Longer-dated
Treasuries rise on tame inflation view Reuters / Chris Reese
Foreign
central banks net buyers of US debt in wk Reuters
ICI
weekly U.S. money market mutual fund assets Reuters
US
junk bond funds report $336 mln net inflows Reuters
Economy
rises despite high energy prices AP via NJ Post / Jeannine Aversa
Scorching
heat ignites demand for cold drinks USA Today / Thersa Howard
Starbucks
$ FT / Lex
Ford
On Fumes Forbes / Joann Muller
US
Airways shares fall 14% Arizona Republic / Dawn Gilbertson
Gateway
posts 2nd-quarter loss of $7.7M AP via NJ Post / Gillian Flaccus
Apple
to delay filing due to options Reuters via CNN
Surprising
Six-Figure Jobs Forbes / Tom Van Riper
And
the Fed's next move will be ... CNN / Paul R. La Monica
U.S.
chain store sales warm up in July – ICSC Reuters
U.S.
Treasury prices lower in midday AP via NJ Post
Treasuries
mixed as Euro rate hikes shift Fed view Reuters
Comcast,
Charter Bonds Gain as Cable Adds Phone Users Bloomberg / Mark Pittman
FL:
Region's home builders hear sobering news South Florida Sun Sentinel /
Jerry W. Jackson
TN:
Shops await tax-free frenzy Tennessean / Naomi Snyder
U.S.
Economy: Services Expansion Slows as Orders Drop Bloomberg / Bob Willis
U.S.
services, factory data below expectations Reuters / Zubin Jewish
U.S.
Retailers July Sales Beat Estimates on Weather Bloomberg / Cotten
Timberlake
South Jersey
Business Survey Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Rate
hikes abroad weigh on Wall Street AP via Dallas Fort Worth Star
Telegram / Michael J. Martinez
U.S.
30-year, 15-year mortgage rates drop again Reuters
U.S.
Treasuries pare losses on weak data Reuters
Thursday's
Stocktiming.com Analysis Stocktiming.com / Marty Chenard
The
Dogs Of The Nasdaq Forbes / George Putnam
United
Air, JetBlue May See a Reversal of Fortunes Bloomberg / Doron Levin
Ford
hires expert to help right automaker Detroit Free Press / Jason
Roberson and Jamie Butters
Big
Time Security Forbes / Rachel Monahan and Elena Herrero Beaumont
Bush's
Health Savings Accounts Are Badly Flawed Bloomberg / John M. Berry
Tighter
and tighter $ The Economist
Eurozone
interest rates lifted to 3 per cent FT / Steve Johnson
European
Economies: ECB, Bank of England Raise Rates Bloomberg / Simon Kennedy
Oil
prices tumble more than $1 Reuters via CNN
Seek
Information, Not Inspiration, in Jobs Data Bloomberg / Caroline Baum
Wage Rates and
Purchasing Power Lew Rockwell / George Reisman
Service
Industries in U.S. Probably Expanded at Slower Pace Bloomberg / Bob
Willis
Mortgage
rates, not anxiety, rise St. Louis Post Dispatch / Rebekah Tsadik
Hedge
Funds Lead GUS 3-0 in Debt-Default Tussle Bloomberg / Mark Gilbert
Senate
Panel OKs Amended Rating Agency Bill Bond Buyer / Lynn Hume
Bill
King and I Try Our Hand at Running a Hedge Fund NY Post / John Crudele
and Bill King
Lazard
Profit Nearly Doubled in Quarter NY Times / Heather Timmons
China
debates Carlyle-Xugong takeover $ FT /
Sundeep Tucker and Geoff Dyer
Diamond
Prices Crash As Lebanon is Bombed NY Post / Paul Tharp
What
will troubled Ford do? USA Today / James R. Healey
Wages,
property rights land on ballots Stateline.org / Pamela M. Prah
Bush
Finds Economy Is Turning From Potential Asset to Liability Bloomberg /
Matthew Benjamin
New Treasury
head eyes rising inequality Christian Science Monitor / Mark Trumbull
Don't Look Now, But
the World Economy Is Booming Tech Central Station / Nathan Smith
ECB
Expected to Raise Key Interest Rate AP via Chicago Tribune / Matt Moore
EU:
Trichet Faces ECB Rates Dilemma as Economic Outlook Worsens Bloomberg /
John Fraher and Simon Kennedy
Yikes!
Bike buyers, gear up for price rise Winston-Salem Journal
Ad placement gets
extreme Business Week via MSNBC
Antarctica under
siege Christian Science Monitor / Nick Squires
NC: Fidelity deal may
launch Triangle into new orbit Raleigh News and Observer / Jonathan B.
Cox and Anne Krishnan
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