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Jesse’s Cafe Americain: Boehner Tells Bankers to Stand Up to Those Senate Punks
A Glimpse at the Judge Who Rapped the SEC – WSJ.com
Hey, That’s My Jet! – WSJ.com
Parenteau: The Hyperinflation Hyperventalists « naked capitalism
Fed Told to Disclose on Friedman’s Goldman Purchases – WSJ.com
Sell, Sell, Sell: SEC Investigating Jim Cramer’s TheStreet.com [...]

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FiveThirtyEight: Throw All The Bums Out? Bad Idea.
China Drawing High-Tech Research From U.S. – NYTimes.com
Arizona Drops Children’s Health Program – NYTimes.com
Hillaryland – Swampland – TIME.com
China tries to cool yuan dispute with U.S.| Reuters
Greek anger fuelled by cost of servicing debt | Business | guardian.co.uk
Financial Accounting and Decency – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com
FT.com – Alarm was [...]

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FT.com – Asia’s inflation genie leaps out of the bottle
House prices to fall further as loan arrears rise – Independent.ie
TheMoneyIllusion » It’s China’s world, we just live in it (Krugman, round two)
More Americans live with multiple generations of family – USATODAY.com
FT.com – The weak renminbi is not just America’s problem
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Lehman Brothers
Lehman Hid Money With Help of Global Rules – DealBook Blog – NYTimes.com
The Lehman Report: Is It Time for a Special Prosecutor?: Rational Irrationality : The New Yorker
Lehman: Regulators Chose to Deny, Extend and Pretend « naked capitalism
Another Disturbing Finding in Lehman Bros. Report | The Huffington Post Investigative Fund
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Lehman

Lehman Whistle-Blower’s Fate: Fired – WSJ.com
Blogs Beat the Press on the Lehman Brothers Scandal : CJR
ABN Amro hielp Lehman bij manipulatie – Het Financieele Dagblad
Dealbook Column – At Lehman, Watchdogs Saw It All – NYTimes.com
Lehman’s Repo 105: More Than You Ever Wanted to Know – MarketBeat – WSJ

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Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis: Misconceptions [...]

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China
Britain warns China against protectionism – Telegraph
FT.com – China calls currency pressure ‘protectionism’
Chinese Premier Warns of ‘Double Dip’ Recession – WSJ.com
Paul Krugman – Taking On China and Its Currency – NYTimes.com
The more America huffs about the yuan, the less China will do about it – Telegraph
Is China’s Politburo spoiling for [...]

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Tea Party Avoids Divisive Social Issues – NYTimes.com
What’s Happening to China’s Migrant Workers? A New Generation Coming and Going – The China Sourcing Blog
States may hold onto tax refunds for months – USATODAY.com
Fed Helped Bank Raise Cash Quickly – NYTimes.com
U.S., Europe at odds over global financial reform – washingtonpost.com
China May [...]

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Obama to tap Yellen for Fed vice chair:source| Reuters
BBC News – Rove ‘proud’ of US waterboarding terror suspects
Walmart vende la Barbie negra a mitad de precio que la blanca ¿discriminación? – elConfidencial.com
Examiner sees gimmicks in Lehman demise| Reuters
FDIC: Failed Bank Information – Bank Closing Information for LibertyPointe Bank, New York, NY
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FT.com – Spain has the means to avoid Greece’s fate
FT.com – Mohamed El-Erian – How to handle the sovereign debt explosion
BofA under regulatory pressure to shrink: report| Reuters
Second Lien Writedowns, II « Rortybomb
Discouraged older job seekers give up, calling themselves retired – MSN Money
Chase Returns Retired Teacher’s Stolen $6,200 – [...]

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Bundesbank President Weber has been the most candid to date about what the ECB could do in case Greece is downgraded again, especially by Moody’s.  Recall the problem:  Prior to the crisis, the ECB would take as collateral only paper rated A- or better.  During the crisis they have extended it to BBB-.  It is [...]