04/01
Group says
100,000 fewer online job ads posted AP via Mercury News
Mexico
government to seek $47 billion IMF credit line Bloomberg via Houston
Chronicle
Mark-to-market
change might be nonevent for stocks Marketwatch / Nick Godt
Would Cleansing Banks' Balance Sheets
Kick-start the US Economy? Ludwig von Mises Institute / Frank Shostak
Statement
Regarding April 1 Meeting on Over-the-Counter Derivatives Federal
Reserve Bank of New York
The
2008 Federal Intervention to Stabilize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta / W. Scott Frame
Counting
to $700 billion CNN / David Goldman
Fannie
Mae and Freddie Mac Receive $46 Billion From Treasury Bloomberg / Dawn
Kopecki
Markets
rule on G20 as media seeks sideshows Marketwatch / David Callaway
Six
questions for G-20 leaders Fortune via CNN / Peter Gumbel
Divided
we stand The Economist
The
G-20 Summit Forbes
Canada:
Recession likely to drag, Carney warns Globe and Mail / Kevin
Carmichael
Factory
index shows modest improvement in March Marketwatch / Rex Nutting
U.S.
Job Cuts Skyrocket In March Forbes / Carl Gutierrez
GM
Bonds Fall on Concern Obama Will Allow Bankruptcy Bloomberg / Caroline
Salas and Shannon D. Harrington
Bloomberg
Aches From Wall Street's Pain Forbes / Dirk Smillie
Wednesday’s
Stocktiming.com Analysis Stocktiming.com / Marty Chenard
U.S.
Stocks Rise as Housing, Manufacturing Data Overshadow GM Bloomberg /
Elizabeth Stanton
FDIC's
Bair urges higher capital for banks AP via Palm Beach Post / Marcy
Gordon
Japan gives cash
to jobless foreigners to go home AP via The State / Yuri Kageyama
G20
Slips Away From Consensus Forbes / Vidya Ram
New
Bond Issues Set Record in Quarter CFO.com / Stephen Taub
Treasurys
edge down after ADP shows big job losses Marketwatch / Deborah Levine
Dodd’s
AIG Ties, Cash Shortage Threaten Senate Re-Election Bid Bloomberg /
Kristin Jensen and Jonathan D. Salant
Private
sector cuts 742,000 jobs in March, ADP says Marketwatch / Rex Nutting
Economic
outlook is not too rosy Dallas Morning News / Will Deener
A
bull or bear? Market cloudy AP via South Florida Sun Sentinel / Tim
Paradis
U.S.
mortgage applications climb, rates at fresh low Reuters / Lynn Adler
Banks
May Need Legal Help Accounting For Tarp NY Post / John Crudele
Dollar
little changed as G20 looms Marketwatch / William L. Watts
Crude
falls on expected rise in inventories Marketwatch / Moming Zhou
Gold
rises for second day as dollar weakens Marketwatch / Moming Zhou
IMF sees
world economy shrinking up to 1 percent in 2009 Reuters
Destination
Collapse Lew Rockwell / Michael S. Rozeff
OECD
sees bleaker future for U.S. Washington Times / David M. Dickson
Chicago
manufacturing index: March reading worst since 1980 Chicago Tribune /
James P. Miller
Recession
Has Silver Lining for Class of '09 Washington Post / Susan Kinzie
Treasuries
Fall as Bank Shares Advance, Easing Credit Crunch Bloomberg / Wes
Goodman
Is
this a sustainable bull market? Marketwatch / Drew Kanaly
Traders
in no man's land Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert
Creating
the perfect short-side trade Marketwatch / Michael Shulman
Obama
arrives in London for G-20 summit USA Today / Richard Wolf
New World Disorder
Lew Rockwell / Gary North
G20 leaders gather
amid security BBC News
Australia,
N.Z. Dollars Fall on Retail Sales Drop, Bollard Call Bloomberg /
Candice Zachariahs
Japan
Tankan Confidence Tumbles to Record on Exports Bloomberg / Jason
Clenfield
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04/02
The
rich under attack The Economist
From
buy, buy to bye-bye The Economist
Gold
weakens in Asia as investors take on more risk Marketwatch / Myra P.
Saefong
America
May Become as Grim as Thatcher’s Britain: Chart of Day Bloomberg /
David Altaner
Bankrupt
Polaroid sold for $59 million Reuters via CNN
Perfect
Consumer Storm Not Over Morgan Stanley / Richard Berner
Fed
region's Gary Stern retiring Minneapolis Star Tribune / Chris Serres
U.S.
House approves Democrats' budget blueprint Reuters / Jeremy Pelofsky and
Richard Cowan
Commercial
Paper Falls, Non-Financial Debt Reaches 15-Month Low Bloomberg / Bryan
Keogh
RIM posts
strong results and outlook, shares soar Reuters / Wojtek Dabrowski
Former
Illinois Governor Blagojevich indicted Reuters / Andrew Stern and
Michael Conlon
NV:
Economic slowdown predicted through end of year Las Vegas Sun / Brian Wargo
Japan:
New Wave of Capacity Restructuring Looms: March Tankan Morgan Stanley /
Takehiro Sato
Dollar
off lows, but sharply down on G20 hopes Marketwatch / Lisa Twaronite,
Polya Lesova and William L. Watts
Global markets rise
on G20 deal BBC News
FL:
Forecast: Houses prices to go down some more St. Petersburg Times
Treasury-Bubble
Trouble? Forbes / Joshua Zumbrun
U.S.
jobless claims surge, but factory orders rebound Reuters / Lucia
Mutikani
Will
the economy 'double dip'? CNN / Paul R. La Monica
Mortgage
Rates in U.S. Decline to Record Low of 4.78% Bloomberg / Brian Louis
Stocks
rally as G-20 leaders meet, accounting rules ease; Dow climbs above 8,000
AP via Chicago Tribune / Madlen Read and Sara Leporo
Thursday’s
Stocktiming.com Analysis Stocktiming.com / Marty Chenard
NY:
Bankruptcy filings up 55 percent on Long Island Newsday / Emi Endo
Beating
the system, more gently The Economist
G-20
leaders pledge $1T to aid world economies AP via Newsday
Buffett
Punished in Bond Market as Citigroup Borrows for Less Bloomberg / Erik Holm
and Gabrielle Coppola
Light
At The End Of The Tunnel ... Forbes / Nouriel Roubini
U.S.
could face second recession next year Reuters
U.S.
jobless claims highest in more than 26 years Reuters
Bank
of America CEO sees economy bottoming in 2009 Marketwatch / Greg
Morcroft
Wall
Street extends rally as economic hopes rise AP via Seattle Post
Intelligencer / Madlen Read
Gold
falls on optimism crisis may have bottomed Marketwatch / Moming Zhou
Oil
jumps to above $51 on stock market gains AP via San Diego Union Tribune
/ Pablo Gorondi
Trichet
Says ECB Can Still Cut Benchmark Rate Further Bloomberg / Simone Meier
and Gabi Thesing
Geithner’s
Non-Recourse Gift That Keeps on Giving to Bill Gross Bloomberg / Jody
Shenn
Credit
rating firms are like cancer to the financial system LA Times / Michael
Hiltzik
Is
the rush to exit TARP a trap? Marketwatch / David Weidner
Lenders
Struggle to Find Cash to Quench Growing Demand for Refinancing Washington Post / Dina ElBoghdady
Appraisal process
agreement sparks debate in industry Pittsburgh Post Gazette / Tim Grant
Defaults
Rise as Worst Is Yet to Come for Commercial Property Bloomberg / David
M. Levitt
Monster
Employment Index Dips Slightly in March Marketwatch
States
team up to save in tight times Stateline.org / / Daniel C. Vock
Light
and Cheap, Netbooks Are Poised to Reshape PC Industry NY Times / Ashlee
Vance and Matt Richtel
China
Vies to Be World’s Leader in Electric Cars NY Times / Keith Bradsher
Asian
Stocks Surge on Growth Optimism; Nissan Motor Advances Bloomberg /
Patrick Rial and Masaki Kondo
U.S.
Signals New Era for Global Economy Washington Post / Anthony Faiola
Shareholders
want Lloyds Banking Group bosses to go London Times / Suzy Jagger and
Miles Costello
Global
Economic Slide May Be Easing as G-20 Gathers Bloomberg / Simon Kennedy
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04/03
Let's Play Pretend! Euro
Pacific via Safehaven / Peter Schiff
Moody's
lowers rating on Illinois bonds Chicago Tribune / James P. Miller
Summer deals
make travel more affordable Miami Herald / Ina Paiva Cordle
Report
finds loan default rates still high Washington Post via Houston
Chronicle / Renae Merle
S.C.
Governor Accepts Stimulus Funds, but With Caveats Washington Post / Philip Rucker
Mark-to-Market
Rule Gives More Clarity, Not Less Bloomberg / John M. Berry
Treasuries
Tumble as Traders Shift Focus to Record Debt Supply Bloomberg / Susanne
Walker and Daniel Kruger
The
Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet Federal Reserve Board / Ben S. Bernanke
Bernanke
says Fed to use all tools to stabilize markets Reuters
Fed
'extremely uncomfortable' with bailout Globe and Mail / Jeannine Aversa
and Ieva M. Augstums
Bankruptcy
Filings by Businesses Increase 78% in First Quarter Bloomberg / Bill
Rochelle
U.S.
Stocks Rise as Bernanke Says Fed Programs Are Working Bloomberg /
Elizabeth Stanton
Friday’s
Stocktiming.com Analysis Stocktiming.com / Marty Chenard
VIX
Falls as Smallest Stock Swings of 2009 Reduce Option Prices Bloomberg /
Jeff Kearns and Lynn Thomasson
Heading
in the same direction? The Economist
The
Morning After Morgan Stanley / Spyros Andreopoulos and Joachim Fels
Policies
to Bring Us Out of the Financial Crisis and Recession Federal Reserve
Board / Donald L. Kohn
Crisis:
Reaction and Resolution pdf Federal
Reserve Bank of Kansas City / Thomas M. Hoenig
Kohn
Says Fed, Government May Need to Do More to Support Growth Bloomberg /
Craig Torres and Steve Matthews
U.S.
economy sheds 663,000 jobs Reuters
U.S.
Jobless Rate Soars To 8.5% Forbes / Maurna Desmond
2
million jobs lost so far in '09 CNN / Chris Isidore
Qwest poised for
total sale? Denver Post / Steve Raabe
Google's
Latest Conquest: Twitter? Forbes / Javier Espinoza
Failure
Rate Rises on Mortgages Revised in Late 2008, U.S. Says Bloomberg /
Margaret Chadbourn
Bernanke
Easing Mortgage Rates for Consumer-Driven Rebound Bloomberg / Kathleen
M. Howley
U.S.
Office Vacancies Hit 15.2% -- and Rising Wall Street Journal
Men
take lead at the unemployment line Chicago Tribune / Greg Burns
Too
Many Cars, and They're Not on the Road Washington Post / Brady Dennis
Consumers
cut back on haircuts in tough economy Orlando Sentinel / Anika Myers
Palm
Layoffs
rise despite hope recession is easing Palm Beach Post / Jeannine Aversa
Unemployment
in U.S. Probably Climbed in March to 25-Year High Bloomberg / Bob
Willis
Should We Kill
the Fed? Lew Rockwell / Patrick J. Buchanan
Unexpected
find when mining for value Marketwatch / Mark Hulbert
Optimism
races through markets after show of harmony at G20 summit London Times
/ Ian King, Suzy Jagger and Gráinne Gilmore
I.B.M.
Reportedly Will Buy Rival Sun for $7 Billion NY Times / Ashlee Vance
and Andrew Ross Sorkin
FASB
decides to ease mark-to-market accounting standards LA Times / Tom
Petruno
Obama
Banking Policy Signals $1 Trillion Writedowns From Loans Bloomberg /
Mark Pittman
Obama
Says ‘Historic’ G-20 Summit Put World on Path to Recovery Bloomberg /
Hans Nichols and Edwin Chen
As
Crisis Loomed, Geithner Pressed But Fell Short Washington Post / Robert O'Harrow
Jr. and Jeff Gerth
Senate
approves $3.53 trillion budget plan Marketwatch / Robert Schroeder
Treasuries
Rise on Speculation Report to Show U.S. Lost Jobs Bloomberg / Wes Goodman
Asian
Stocks Rise on Recovery Optimism; Mitsubishi UFJ Gains Bloomberg /
Masaki Kondo
Yen
Weakens to Above 100 to Dollar as G-20 Saps Safety Demand Bloomberg /
Theresa Barraclough and Ron Harui
G-20
Shapes New World Order With Lesser Role for U.S., Markets Bloomberg /
Rich Miller and Simon Kennedy
ECB
Faces Day of Reckoning as Debate on New Tools Nears End Bloomberg /
John Fraher
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