Saturday, July 18, 2009
WEEKEND READING
UNITED STATES
House ethics committee opens 15 new cases, thehill.com
Robin Hood Tax Policy, forbes
Takeover opportunities grow for House Dems, thehill.com
U.S. Weighs Special Team of Terrorism Interrogators, WSJ
Obama Challenges Black Community to Set High Goals, Bloomberg
Labor in the driver's seat, Jewish World Review
F-22 -- An Essential National Security Asset, Human Events
U. S. HEALTH CARE
House Panels Approve Health Plan With Tax on Wealthy, Bloomberg
Schumer Says CBO 'Wasky' on Health Cost, Sees Passage, Bloomberg
Obamacare: The Cost-Cutting Delusion, Forbes.com
Taking a scalpal to costs, Economist.com
Pay for care a new way, state is urged, hospitals and doctors may be put on budget in MA, Boston.com
CHINA
China's Market Value Overtakes apan as World's No. 2, Bloomberg
Asian Stocks Record Best Week Since May on Recovery Speculation, Bloomberg
U.S. Commerce Secretary: let's get balance right, xinhuanet.com
China becomes world's wealthiest state, Pravda
China's Bubbling Consensus, WSJ
Former Boeing engineer convicted of handing over trade secrets on the shuttle and Delta IV rocket to China
China Clamps Down on Activist Lawyers, WSJ Asia
RIO TINTO/CHINA
Rio Four versus iron will of the state
Rio 'bribery' case shakes foreign groups, ft.com
RUSSIA
Russian economy to continue declining till 2011, optimistc experts say, Pravda
Russia's arms deal with Iran makes Israel acquire F-35 fighters from USA, Prava
Russia's Su-30 fighter to become world's most exported jet, Prava
INDIA
India Designates Sites for U.S. Nuclear Deals, WSJ Asia
India's Biggest Economic Challenge w/comments, Harvard Business
OTHER GLOBAL
West African oil gets boost from Obama Ghana trip, says Gold Star Resources CEO, Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine
Miners still drawn to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Financial Post
Anarchy reigns and retail investors are in stocks, The Australian Business
Police tear-gas Iran protesters during prayers, breitbart
FINANCIAL
Panel Probing Financial Crisis Has Wall Street Ties, WSJ
Unwelcome attention, oversight of the Federal Reserve, Economist.com
China can do without US dollar?, Pravda
Banks Should Be Too Good To Fail, forbes.com
Bank profits not as impressive as they seem, Bloomberg
Swiss banks running out of storage space for gold bullion, Mineweb
Cheaper Mortgages Spark Lower FICO Scores for Payers, Bloomberg
Sandard Bank, ICBC look to Africa, Mineweb
Venture Capital Investment Quickens, but Still Down From '08
SECTORS/STOCKS/COMPANY SPECIFIC
With Goldman Sachs bonuses, new push for 'say on pay' bill, Christian Science Monitor
Goldman Sachs bites Uncle Sam's hand, CNNMoney.com
The politics of pipelines, Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine
What's next for Google' Android chief, CNNMoney.com
Pickens Said to Seek Investors for Hedge Funds After 79% Gain, Bloomberg
GE's profits almost halve, ft.com
For Intel, Nvidia, Worst Is Over, Says Jon Peddie, eweek.com
Spotify Looke For A New Tune, Forbes
OTHER
Socialist America Sinking, Human Events
Jockey Positions Speed Up Horses
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