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How Chase Ruined Lives of People Who Paid Off Their Mortgages « naked capitalism (tags: banks mortgages) Why is the Fed Hesitant to Do More for the Economy?…

Market action is quiet ahead of today’s Jackson Hole speech; US Q2 GDP likely to confirm slowdown. We do not expect an announcement of next round of asset purchases; yet doubt Fed will limit tools. EM asset prices are likely to continue…

Bernanke must not push QE3 at Jackson Hole - FT.com (tags: pimco federal-reserve ben-bernanke quantitative-easing monetary-policy) FT Alphaville » An…

Global stocks continue to push higher ahead of speech tomorrow; dollar remains soft. Fed unlikely to deliver QE3 tomorrow and therefore markets may be disappointed. Is a potential change in PBOC policy in the pipeline; Hawkish comments from…

Fall in German business confidence stokes recession fears | Business | guardian.co.uk (tags: germany business-confidence) ROUBINI: Gold Is In A Hyperbolic…

Japan likely to have its 7th PM in 5 years by next week - The Globe and Mail Prime Minister Naoto Kan's government has grown deeply unpopular due to its perceived mishandling of the devastating tsunami and…

Safe havens decline against backdrop of improved risk appetite; stocks and oil both up over 1%. EZ PMIs and Norwegian GDP both surprise to the upside; attention shifts to Richmond Fed in NY. EM markets supported by flash China PMI; Russia…

Motorola’s Value to Google Found in 18 Patents - Bloomberg Among Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.’s more than 17,000 patents, a group of 18 may prove most useful in Google Inc.’s effort to fend off…

Market sentiment improves ahead of this week’s Jackson Hole speech; Stocks and oil higher. Market focus this week on Jackson Hole; Policy announcement likely to disappointment. Singapore and South African CPI and central bank meetings in…

Sorry for the duplication. I am just switching the source automated links posting feature. China Construction Bank Posts Record $14.5 Billion Profit on Credit Demand China Construction Bank Corp., the…