Thursday, August 18, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 18

Unemployment Up In August
The United States Of Europe: A Proposed "Economic Government"
Korean peninsula may explode any moment
David Morgan: $75 Silver Price Looming
Abolish My State's Income Tax (Please!)
The Sovereign Debt Crisis
Secrecy fears over debt super committee
Social Security wrongly declares 14,000 people dead each year
Russia's Arctic Oil Grab
U.S. Vice President Flies to Beijing and Tokyo,
The Power to Mandate Health Insurance
Social Degeneration: Part II
The Loss of Momentum in the Markets All Too Apparent Now
Gold Market Is a 'Bubble Poised to Burst,' Wells Fargo Says
Health Overhaul to Make Insurers Label Plans Like Cereal Boxes
Treasury Yield Curve Flat on U.S. Concern
World Bank Chief:  Global Economy in "New Danger Zone"
Gold bars, coins sold at 750% premium on buying frenzy in Dubai
The truth about American debt downgrade; profit from gold
Target fires pro-union employee
JetBlue pilots to remain non-union
AT&T buying T-Mobile may spark new rules
A Reason for the August Stock Market Crash, October Pending
Gold & Silver: Full Spectrum Dominance
China Won't Sell Our Bonds Anytime Soon
"Euro-Bondage" Dropped for Financial Transaction Tax
The Dawning of a Global Water Crisis
U.S. Economy's Wild Ride is Far From Over
The Beginning of the Endgame
Fisher explains Fed dissent, Texas job picture
Gold settles at record just shy of $1,800
SEC may have destroyed documents, senator says
True Cost of Afghan, Iraq Wars is Anyone's Guess
China Threatens to Use 'Financial Weapon' Against America
Is the SEC Covering Up Wall Street Crimes?
'You Need This Dirty Word, Euro Bonds'
John Embry interview with James Turk at Gold Rush 2011
Home Sales Are Falling: Will Consumers Force a Double Dip?
Reasons to Doubt the Middle Class Can Be Saved
Jon Stewart: Why is Everyone Still Ignoring Ron Paul?
Germany’s Gold Hoard
Google's "highly proprietary source code": unfair edge for Motorola?

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 18

Saudi pumped 9.81 mln bpd of oil in June: Joint Data Initiative
U.S. Oil Rig Count Passes 1,000 – Analysis
UPDATE 1-Japan July crude oil import volumes drop 11.2 pct
Global LNG market tightening as new supply lags rising demand: analysts
Russian natural gas deal edges toward conclusion
U.K.-listed miners OK $1.3B Colombia coal plan
Clean coal group spent $820,000 on 2Q lobbying
Fuel for Tehran reactor to be prepared by mid March
Vietnam to study seismic risk at nuclear plant site
Wind energy accounted for the greatest portion of added renewable energy capacity
Solar Power Installations to Grow 15.5%
Saudi Gasoline, Jet-Fuel Imports Rise to Nine-Month High in June

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 17

Is it time for a gold standard revival?
Soros Fund Cut Stakes In Citi, Wells Fargo, Monsanto
Big Brother 2.0:
US Homebuilders Remain Pessimistic in August
"The Sequel": How 2011 Is A Repeat of 2008 â€"
How 2011 is a Repeat Of 2008, Only Bigger, Longer, and Uncut By Bailouts
The Case for $25,000 Per Ounce Gold
Booming business of fear: Sales of safes soar
Will free trade create or kill U.S. jobs?
European Union Debt Crisis Stings France,
Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan -
Repressing the Internet, Western-Style
The Riot Act
When the Black Panthers Challenged Gun Control
Plunge Protection Team:
Gold Cleared to Continue Rising for at Least Two Years
Kicking the Housing Can Down a 1-Way Street and Over a Cliff
Gold Against Other Currencies
Buffett Says 'Tax Me' on Fedspeak Week
16 Statistics Which Prove That The American People
Many small cities in danger of losing air service
Swiss Ponder Battle Over Runaway Franc
Employees Bid Farewell to Corporate America
Obama: Forcing People to Buy Health Insurance
Comex Gold weaker; risk appetite continues
World Economic System Ready to Crash
Globalists' Extermination List Exposed
US Downgrade:  World is Calling Even Louder For a New Global Currency
Gold climbs, poised to break losing streak
Stop Coddling the Super-Rich
Debt in Europe Fuels a Bond Debate
Gold Fever Gripping the Australian Outback
Spanish towns face funding crisis, rack up debts
Is Capitalism Doomed?
US officials: Gadhafi fires first scud missile
Recession and Market Valuation â€" Must Read Article
Germany's Angela Merkel faces eurobond mutiny
Is the Unemployment Rate Really 12.5%?
The Consumption Economy Is Dying â€" Let it Die
Can the EU Save Itself From Economic Ruin?
The Secret History of Guns
Remembering Nixon's Gold-Standard Gamble: Interrupting 'Bonanza'
BERNANKE PLEDGES TO SCREW YOUR GRANDMOTHER
Foreigners cut holdings in Treasury debt in June
Rebels start to surround Gadhafi in capital

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 17

Oil rises above $87 amid mixed US supply report
Iran to stop oil deal with Belarus
Sri Lanka oil search draws Russia
Statoil Says Two North Sea Finds Are Probably Part of 'Giant' Discovery
UPDATE 1-Iraq oil exports now at 2.2 mln bdp -min
Pakistan to Borrow $300 Million to Fund Gas Pipeline From Iran
S.Korea approves gas deals with Shell, Total
Ghana Petroleum, PetroSaudi Plan Joint Gas Project in Ghana
China Coal Energy H1 Net Profit Up 11.9%
European Coal Prices Decline 0.5%, Ending a Four-Day Advance
Korea's bid to build nuclear plant in Turkey resurrected
Russia's First Floating Nuclear Plant Seized by Court Order
Chinese and Irish firms sign wind energy deal
World's largest solar boat docks in Hong Kong
US gasoline demand tumbles 4.6 percent-MasterCard

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 16

Is it time for a gold standard revival?
Soros Fund Cut Stakes In Citi, Wells Fargo, Monsanto
Big Brother 2.0:
"The Sequel": How 2011 Is A Repeat of 2008 â€"
The Case for $25,000 Per Ounce Gold
Booming business of fear: Sales of safes soar
Will free trade create or kill U.S. jobs?
European Union Debt Crisis Stings France,
Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan -
Repressing the Internet, Western-Style
The Riot Act
When the Black Panthers Challenged Gun Control
Plunge Protection Team:
Gold Cleared to Continue Rising for at Least Two Years
Kicking the Housing Can Down a 1-Way Street and Over a Cliff
Gold Against Other Currencies
Buffett Says 'Tax Me' on Fedspeak Week
16 Statistics Which Prove That The American People
Many small cities in danger of losing air service
Employees Bid Farewell to Corporate America
Obama: Forcing People to Buy Health Insurance
Comex Gold weaker; risk appetite continues
Globalists' Extermination List Exposed
Gold climbs, poised to break losing streak
Stop Coddling the Super-Rich
Debt in Europe Fuels a Bond Debate
Gold Fever Gripping the Australian Outback
Spanish towns face funding crisis, rack up debts
Is Capitalism Doomed?
US officials: Gadhafi fires first scud missile
Recession and Market Valuation â€" Must Read Article
Germany's Angela Merkel faces eurobond mutiny
Is the Unemployment Rate Really 12.5%?
The Consumption Economy Is Dying â€" Let it Die
Can the EU Save Itself From Economic Ruin?
The Secret History of Guns
Remembering Nixon's Gold-Standard Gamble: Interrupting 'Bonanza'
BERNANKE PLEDGES TO SCREW YOUR GRANDMOTHER
Foreigners cut holdings in Treasury debt in June
Rebels start to surround Gadhafi in capital

Monday, August 15, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 15

Analysis of Financial Terrorism in America:
Mr. Market's Next Attack
US witnesses 8 bank failures every month;
Now That U.S. Government Debt Has Been Downgraded,
Mystery and Intrigue in the Gold Market
Gold, and Platinum, and Money, Oh My!
Debt crisis could lead countries to opt out of the euro
Computers rule Wall Street
Clock ticking on Postal Service budget crisis
Stocks: Volatility will continue this week
International Forecaster August 2011 (#4) -
The Public Be Damned
Dorothy's silver shoes or the re-monetization
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: Radiation Deception Continues
UBS' Andy Lees On Why The US Economy Is,
The Fix is In
Happy New Tax Freedom Day
10 Signs That Economic Riots And Civil Unrest
High-Frequency Firms Tripled Trading
Is There Enough Money on Earth to Save the Banks?
Obama's Health-Care Law
Syrian Ships Attack Port City of Latakia
Pakistan Lets China See US Helicopter
Time to monitor Swiss Franc, gold and silver correlations
Revealed:
Regulators shut small Kan bank; 64th in 2011
Food price rises pushing millions into extreme poverty,
US postal workers face massive job losses
Robert Zoellick warns stock markets 'entering new danger zone'
Hillary Clinton calls on countries to boycott Syria
War is killing us
Homeowner mortgage write-off may be in jeopardy
It's easy to ignore the spies in our midst
What did the huge leap in the gold price actually say?
Gold available for cash dries up as prices rise even higher
World Bank leader sounds warning
ECB is euroland's last hope
Abandoning the gold standard was a seminal moment,
10 Myths That Politicians Want You to Believe
APPEALS COURT PANEL STRIKES DOWN HEALTH LAW MANDATE
Franken Calls for Oversight of Ratings Agencies
Hello, Washington? Is Anyone Listening?

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 15

Oil dependence worries Kuwait
U.S. Atlantic Coast Oil Product Exports May Rise 40%, Poten Says
China Crude Oil Output Up 3.2% In First 7 Months
Uganda scales back oil production volumes
South Korea's LNG Imports Rise 8.7% to 2.25 Million Tons in July on Demand
China's July gas consumption at 10.3 Bcm, highest in five months: NDRC
Does anyone want Alaska's natural gas?
Coal India may soon get approval for overseas mine acquisitions
Vale Mozambique Coal Reaches Port; Eyes August Export
Russia to Set Up Firm for Turkish Nuclear Plant, Hurriyet Says
Plans for nuclear-powered SA go ahead despite lobby
Jordanians lash out against planned nuclear reactor
Huge potential in Indian solar power market
Europe's Largest Solar Farm to Reach 100K MWh Output by Year-end

Friday, August 12, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 12

Our addiction to technology trumps caffeine, chocolate and alcohol
DARPA issues statement on failed flight of hypersonic aircraft
The Higher-Education Bubble Has Popped
The gold rush is on
Super committee: Who are these guys?
Postal Service asks Congress
End of the Energy Subsidy Gravy Train
Bernanke Says Buy Stocks, Or Else!
The Growing Bipartisan Consensus on Obama
The British Riots
Postal Service mulls 20 percent workforce cut
Supercommittee member Rep. Becerra
Robert Rubin, Bank America and the fate of the dollar
Turkey Joins Greece, South Korea
EU Heads for Eurobond Clash Over Fiscal Union
France, Spain, Italy, Belgium Try to Halt Bank Rout
Electronic skin tattoo has medical, gaming, spy uses
All 6 Democrats on Deficit-Reduction Pane
HHS: Obamacare-Funded Health Centers for 'Migrants'
'Made in the USA' Requirement Pushed As Job-Creator for California
Obama Visits Corporation
US poised to call for Syria's Assad to go
If You Love Food, This Should Make You Angry
Whiplash for stocks may be the new norm
Postal Service plans to cut 120,000 jobs
What Can Replace the Dollar?
Military loses contact with hypersonic test plane
Most Americans say U.S. on wrong track
Italy turns on the 'parasites on society' in tax clampdown
Desperate Swiss eye euro peg to repel safe-haven flood
America Suffers When People Quit Moving Up
The Quiet War Against Wyoming's Wild Horses
Iraq haunts plans for post-Gaddafi Libya
Postal Service proposes cutting 120,000 jobs,
Cameron looks to U.S. for solutions on gangs
Lenders' fears could raise interest on student loans
Lenders’ fears could raise interest on student loans
Supercommittee: Super or surly?
Pentagon’s Mach 20 Missile Lost Over Pacific â€" Again

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 12

Oil producers can soften the economic shock
Venezuela Oil Output Rises to 2.78 Million Barrels a Day
Kenya's Oil and Gas Investment Grows as Tullow, Apache Draw Attention
EU sanctions another Libyan oil outfit
N.Korea Favors S.Korea-Russia Gas Pipeline
U.S. May Ship More Coal, Raising EU Supply, Macquarie Says
Clamour to supply UAE nuclear needs
EU Rules May Push Back U.K. Nuclear, Wind Investment, E3G Says
Russia Offers Bulgaria 14th Extension of Belene Nuclear Plant Contract
North Sea Wind Farm Proves Beneficial to Local Fauna
U.S. Department of Interior Approves Largest Photovoltaic Solar Farm to be Built on Public Land
Libya's Qaddafi Faces Fourth Month Without Any Gasoline Shipments by Sea

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 09

Fannie And Freddie Downgraded; States Next?
Donald Trump May Run for President After All
European debt crisis:
Berkshire, Other Insurers Get 'Negative' Tag from S&P
Bernanke in debt crisis spotlight
Gold may hit $2,500 in 2011: JP Morgan
Pressure grows for Fed to act
Gold Daily and Silver Weekly Charts - A Vote of 'No Confidence'
The Return of the Nephilim
Exposing the Satanic Empire Final Cut
Dow plunges after S&P downgrade
What the S&P Downgrade Means to you and Me
RIP for America’s Triple A Rating
AIG to Sue Bank of America Over Mortgages
Eric Sprott and the gold school look like the only game in town
Brace for Impact
A 634 Point Stock Market Crash
Wasatch Logo
Commodity Currencies Only Refuge Left
S&P Lowers Fannie, Freddie Citing Reliance on Government
Fed's Sheets Quits as Bernanke’s Chief International Adviser
Global Banks Poised to Slash 101,000
Gross Praises S&P's 'Spine' as Buffett,
Traders Say No Sign of Liquidity Withdrawal
"Sudden And Unexpected" Burst of Downsizing Causes Layoffs to Explode Nearly 60% in July
S&P's Beers: No 2nd thoughts on US downgrade
Europe on Brink of "Major Financial Collapse":  Guggenheim CIO
Marc Faber: Brace for a Global 'Reboot' and a War
Executive Order 6102
Fannie Mae:
France and Italy stand by to bail out biggest banks as euro crisis worsens
Bankers Launch Next Leg Of Planned Economic Collapse
USA Inc full report
U.S. debt downgrade leaves China in a bind
Treasury yields dive after S&P cut
Federal Reserve openly targets dollar demise â€"
HOW BAD IS IT?
A National Debt Of $14 Trillion? Try $211 Trillion
Dorothy's silver shoes or
A Contagion of Bad Ideas
When Dollar Stores Are Too Expensive You know the economy is in bad shape when customers can't afford to shop at dollar stores anymore
Yo, Keynes! The party's well and truly over
The world runs out of options
European Central Bank must go nuclear to save Europe
Chinese state media attacks America following downgrade
US Recession Fears Grow as Consumers Curb Spending
Euro Money Markets Freeze as Crises Escalate in Italy and Spain
How to Get Back to AAA (Hint: It's Easier Than You Think)
What Will Fitch Do?
The Loud Awakening of Israel's Secular Middle Class
Latest Global Crisis: Solar Storms Are Set to Hit the Earth
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Commander Becomes OPEC President
FY2011 deficit tops $1 trillion, with two months to go
Markets to Obama: shut up
Obamacare or America?
Syrian defense minister replaced
The danger of underestimating Obama
Iran says U.S. 'will be taught the mother of all lessons'
S&P: Why we downgraded the U.S.
Highlights From G-7 Statement

Monday, August 8, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 08

On A Day Of Credit Concerns, Postal Service May Default
Warren Buffett Discounts S&P Downgrade
Tea Party Movement as Large as
S&P executive: 1 in 3 chance of future downgrade
It's the Unfunded Wars and the Financial Fraud,
S&P downgrades U.S. credit rating
European fear: The wolves are at the gate
AAA to AA+: Here come the battery jokes!
Your money in a AA-rated U.S
Oil and Gas Pipelines at Risk from Ethanol Bacteria
Why High Oil Prices will Make the Next Debt Crisis Even Worse
S&P Strips U.S. of Top Credit Rating
Illinois, Washington Banks Fail
Uncle Sam's Downgraded Reality
Screwed, Blued and Tattooed
The Power of Bad Ideas
PhoenixMart - America's Product Center
Back home after debt debate,
Report calls on Pentagon
Wasatch Logo
Bernanke Models Prove Faulty as Forecasts Succumb to Change
Dollar Weakens in Early Asia Trade
Western Leaders Seek to Contain European Debt Crisis,
Fed Says U.S. Bank Capital Won't Be Affected by S&P Action
NATO Helicopter Shot Down in Afghanistan,
France’s AAA Rating May Be Vulnerable
Geithner Tells Obama He’ll Remain at Treasury
Greenspan Sees Stocks Falling After S&P Cut
Muni Market Prepares for Lost AAA Ratings
"Sudden And Unexpected" Burst of Downsizing Causes Layoffs to Explode Nearly 60% in July
Europe on Brink of "Major Financial Collapse":  Guggenheim CIO
Marc Faber: Brace for a Global 'Reboot' and a War
More Obama Spending Won’t Do It and Stocks Know It
Dollar to Be 'Discarded' by World: China Rating Agency
No Chance of Default, US Can Print Money: Greenspan
G7: Commited to Ensure Liquidity, Support Markets
That 1937 Feeling All Over Again
FLASHBACK: Obama: My Presidency Will Be
France and Italy stand by to bail out biggest banks as euro crisis worsens
Dollar to drop on S&P, flows seen to safe assets
Republicans Want Geithner to Walk The Plank After Credit Downgrade
Proposed U.N. Treaty to Regulate Global Firearms Trad
Inflation worries pose bar to QE3
Obama's biggest challenge: Jobs
45,000 Verizon workers go on strike
China rips U.S. on debt-rating downgrade
Don't panic: Why S&P's downgrade means nothing
Global leaders discuss U.S., European debt
When Dollar Stores Are Too Expensive You know the economy is in bad shape when customers can't afford to shop at dollar stores anymore
US Recession Fears Grow as Consumers Curb Spending
Euro Money Markets Freeze as Crises Escalate in Italy and Spain
Fannie's Bailout Grows by $5 Billion as It Squeezes Bank of America
Some Thoughts on the S&P Downgrade
The 14 Million-Person Question:
Why Treasury (and the Rest of Washington) Is So Furious at S&P
China's Manhattan Knock-Off
Independents Hate Both Parties as Never Before
What's the Matter With Wisconsin This Time
Casa Grande braces for potential economic windfall
Who Wants to Go Back to the '50s?
S&P downgrades U.S. credit rating for first time
FY2011 deficit tops $1 trillion, with two months to go

Friday, August 5, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 05

The Nine States Slashing Unemployment Benefits
Gold: J.P. Morgan 'Loves' It Big Time
A Secret War in 120 Countries
Whether It Is The Terror Crisis Or The Debt Crisis,
Bank Of New York Mellon To Pay Negative Interest Rat
Saved by a Trillion-Dollar Coin?
The Fed can't (and shouldn't) save the day
China Wastes No Time in U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade
Don't Look Now but the National Debt Could be $23 Trillion by 2021
As Markets Plunge, Fear Rules Day
Big Pharma and Obamacare
The Debt Ceiling Deal From Hell
Wasatch Logo
The Debt Deal Con: Is It Fooling Anyone?
Deal to get FAA flying again
Syrian Tanks Shell City of Hama
Gold Rises to Record on Haven Demand
U.S. Mortgage Rates Fall to 8-Month Low
Consumer Confidence in U.S. Declines
Stocks Tumble as Two-Year Treasury Yield Drops to Low
Employment Situation Preview: Another Weak Report
Unemployment Rose in Nearly All US Cities
'Gold Cartel’ Losing, Price to Top $3,000
Geithner's Future as Treasury Secretary Not Certain
Jon Corzine's Treasury Secretary Appeal
'SuperCongress' Committee Unconstitutional: Ron Paul
Bank of New York Puts Charge on Cash Deposits
Heat spell extends another day in southern U.S.
Debt-Ceiling Fallout: States to Take Another Hit
Financial markets: State of emergency
Both Russia and China have spoken out
Stocks Bear, FED about to Make the Mistake of the Decade?
The Dollar is the World's Currency,
Gold is the True Reserve Currency
Bank of N.Y. said charging for big cash positions
West's mid-life crisis points to power shift east
Obama, Bernanke out of ammo to boost jobs, growth
US Yield Curve Flattening To Prompt Fed Easing and $1800 Gold
European Central Bank paralysis sparks global crash
The ECB throws Italy and Spain to the wolves
Debt crisis: Global markets plunge as eurozone contagion speads
Time for QE3, and Then Some
EVEN WALL STREET HATES THE DEBT DEAL
Kucinich Says Obama Got the Deal He Wanted
War, Debt and the President
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OiHAzAEqHE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QIOJDUEM8I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40h7nzMrilk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSWEPPdEg7Q
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvIE4iUvTHQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-_iI7Ygatc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsDnpyUKaYE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjjNLKuKgeg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz-aP5i_DEI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdS1tMBNXhs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5WvkyW8bcw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqfLF5nocX8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3xYP9-4Lfw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDRBjHgPC5I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5ie0daDsno
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZ_JTIEi808
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIz0fscRMOs
It's Baaaaaack: Interactive Brokers Just Hiked Silver Margins

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 05

Shell Wins U.S. Approval of Alaskan Oil Exploration Plan
Colombia studies new oil line project to Pacific-govt
EU countries wary of oil sanctions on Syria
Venezuela's request to increase oil production quota is senseless
U.S. reliance on oil imports falls
Japanese LNG imports surge 10%
More LNG is diverted from Atlantic to Pacific market
To truck or to pipeline Alaska's natural gas across Canada
Clean Coal's Uncertain Future in Germany
Japan's leader ousts three top nuclear energy regulators
Greenpeace tells SA: no more nukes
South Africa Will Rely on Wind, Solar for Renewables, Business Day Reports
Wind energy Vestas receives wind turbines order for 47 MW in India for a wind farm
Gulf Coast Gasoline Spot Discount Narrows as Futures Tumble
Gasoline Stockpiles Fall in Europe on Exports, PJK Says

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 04

Relax: it’s not all under control
Higher Taxes And Epic Tax Fight Are On The Horizon
Big banks fire thousands in Europe, but hiring in China
Barroso: EU moving too slow on debt crisis
Avoid Disaster, Get Out of U.S. Assets: Peter Schiff
Bill Gross says "Fed Approaching Dead End Unsolvable Dilemma"

The Longer End of the US Treasury Curve Looks Over Extended
Relative Performance of Gold and Silver
Job growth slows and layoffs rise to 16-month high, reports say
The Economics of US Healthcare
FORCES FACING THE HOUSING MARKET
Made in China: Fake Stores
China loses trust in US economic stewardship
Super Congress:
Market Manipulation is Easy when Money is Free
Rep. Paul introduces bill
Wasatch Logo
8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back
J.C. Penney lays off 442, offers early retirement
California Hotel Foreclosures Jump 91%
China Joins Russia in Blasting U.S. Borrowing
Franc Plunges From Records
Pimco, BlackRock Say U.S. Economy
U.S. Service Industry Grows Less Than Forecast
The 2011 Gold Season is Just Around the Corner
Why the US Debt Limit Agreement is Only a Temporary Solution
Beware of Lurking EU Bank Runs
Services firms expand at slowest pace in 17 months
Second moon may have collided with our moon, say scientists
Facebook will destroy your children's brains
Greece in panic as it faces change of Homeric proportions
Opponents Of Debt Hike to be Barred From "Super Congress"
The Debt Crisis Is A Trojan Horse To Cause The Fall of America
THE MEANING OF "ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE" - PART 1
Central Banks buy GOLD...
Mass layoffs in Illinois top 1,100, July report shows
The West's horrible fiscal choice
Inflating Our Way to Prosperity
With Debt Deal Finished, Will Geithner Quit Soon?
The Stealth Bank Run in Europe
Retirees suffer as home equity falls

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 04

Oil demand tipped to rise
Libyan war presents opportunity for Iraqi oil sector
Syria's oil output rises in first half year
Petroneft discovers oil field in Russia
Canadian Natural Gas Falls on Moderating Northeast U.S. Weather
US electric utilities still wary of embracing natural gas: Xcel official
US electricity generation from coal hits 30 year low - EIA
Euro Coal-S.African dips by $1.00/T
Bulgaria to Sue Russia in Geneva over Belene N-Project
India may build large nuclear power plants
Wind power leads renewable energy race in China with 34,500 wind turbines
Oman To Build Solar-Powered Oil Field
Ethanol Output in U.S. Gains 0.5%, Energy Department Says
Ethanol could be risk in U.S. pipelines

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 03

A Few Thoughts on the Debt Ceiling Deal
Bank Officials Discuss Debt Impasse With Treasury
ISRAEL: Supreme Court orders demolition of West Bank settlement
U.S. employers expand health benefits coverage under reform
More Headwinds for the Housing Market?
The 2011 Gold Season is Just Around the Corner
Gold Seeker Closing Report:
Meet the new Super Congress
Boehner Repeals Murphy's Law
Why the District of Criminals is desperate to kill Social Security
The Debt Deal Won't Save America's Credit Rating
Wasatch Logo
Gold Choppy, US Reaching "End of Empire", Investors Have "No Safe Havens Left"
Silver May Rebound to Test $100 Level,
Moody’s Affirms U.S. Ratings, Warns of Downgrades
Corporate Layoffs Increase as Economy Sputters
'The Bear Market Is Starting': Marc Faber
Cost of FAA Shutdown Could Exceed $1 Billion: LaHood
New Wave of Layoffs Suggests Jobs Report May Disappoint
'Fear Trade' and 'Love Trade' may push gold to $3000 or beyond
South Korea buys 25 tons of gold
Stocks Plunge on Growing Economic Concerns
Ben Bernanke, Please Call Your Office
Debt Deal is Just Smoke & Mirrors
Dollar Carry Trade Makes for Bond-Market Conundrum
Barack Obama hints at tax rises after US debt bill goes through Senate
The Super Congress We Did Not Elect
Former Comptroller General: "Sudden And Very Painful" Economic
Debt ceiling deal casts a bleak light on the future
Americans cut spending for first time in 20 months
Debt ceiling deal ignores real driver of deficits: healthcare costs
The Soaring Public Health Tab
Chinese rating agency cuts U.S. debt again
Reid Says FAA Shutdown Will Continue;
The Middle East's New Game
The Second Great Contraction
US recession fears grow as consumers curb spending
Europe's money markets freeze as crisis escalates in Italy and Spain
Wall Street tumbles despite debt deal agreement
Eurocontagion Spreads
5 Ways the Debt Crisis Changed Washington
Top Fund Sees Gold At $3,000; Stock Crash
CORPORATE FRONT GROUP BURNS AMERICANS
Health Insurers Prefer 'Profits Over People'
What more can the Fed do now?
With debt deal, states brace for cuts in federal aid
Debt deal pits Pentagon against other security agencies
Fears of double-dip recession rise
Rush for rare earth may create Nebraska boomtown
That Which Is Too Fearful To Speak: The Demise of the Consumer Economy

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 03

Saudis may cut crude prices on refinery snags
South Korea's Oil Product Exports Rise 72% on Asian Demand
Iran ready to help Lebanon explore oil in Mediterranean Sea: envoy
New Process Could Make Canadian Oil Cheaper, Cleaner
Offshore Arctic oil needs citizen input
UAE pumped 28bn barrels of oil
Natural Gas May Output Fell 0.1% in Lower 48 States, EIA Says
Tokyo looks to build natural gas power plant
New York State's Fracking Lawsuit Barred by Law, U.S. Says
China's Yanzhou Coal buys Aussie mine for $202m
Petrovietnam's new power plant to buy Indonesia, Australia coal
China Uranium Imports Decline 13% in First Half, Daily Reports
Japan May Create New Nuclear Watchdog by April, Asahi Reports
U.S. Gasoline Demand Gained 0.1% Last Week, MasterCard Says
Iran exporting gasoline, diesel fuel to neighboring countries

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 02

Markets On Edge As Debt Limit Debate Drags On
Moody's Says US Should Retain Top Credit Rating
Recession Risks Up Amid Slow Growth, Debt Standoff
Credit ratings agencies mum so far on debt-ceiling deal
The End of Retirement
Debt ceiling deal won't restart hiring
Coin Seigniorage: One Solution to Debt Ceiling
How the Debt-Ceiling Debacle
When a Cut is Not a Cut
Who Will Uncle Sam Pay If There Is No Debt Deal?
Uneasy House OK's Debt Deal
Liberal Debt Deal Revolt
Economy Losing Its Cushion
What's Wrong With America's Job Engine?
When a Cut is Not a Cut
Koch Brothers' Campaign to Kill Social Security
The Gold Plated Years
Statement on Proposed Debt Ceiling Deal
Wasatch Logo
Bill to examine banking crisis, failures passes House
US in 'denial' over China's Pacific strategy
Deal in hand, Hawker and union prepare for contract vote
Jefferson County in Alabama May Vote
U.S. Debt-Ceiling Agreement
'Embarrassed' Corporate Leaders Quiet on Fight
House Passes $2.1 Trillion U.S. Debt Ceiling Plan
Record municipal bankruptcy on table in Ala.
Budget Deal a 'Joke,' Obama Is 'Incompetent': Trump
$2.4 Trillion Would Be Largest Debt-Limit Increase in U.S. History
'Gold and silver, the only true currencies'
Invest now in silver the 'store of value' metal
HSBC slashing 30K jobs, U.S. branches
Long-Term Elder Care: What It Costs in Your State
Small Rhode Island Town Goes Bankrupt
Who Can Take This Country Seriously?
US debt deal agreed but may not save AAA credit rating
US Democrats face backlash over debt deal
US debt crisis: a bloody battle with no winners, only losers
Super Congress To Target Second Amendment
Of Municipal Bankruptcies, Wall Street Crimes, and Glass-Steagall
Prostitution Scandal Hits Soros-Owned
More home buyers are walking away from signed contracts
Medicare cuts hammer the hospital sector
Soros serves as warning to mutual-fund investors
FDIC Reports Three Bank Failures, Including Integra Bank
Debt Crisis? Bankruptcy Fears? See Jefferson County, Ala.
Europe’s Sovereignty Crisis
Debt and Delusion
Soaring demand spotlights secret NY gold hoard
Another charged in probe into failed Tacoma bank; fraud alleged
Italy in eye of the storm as cash runs low
What the Debt "Trigger" Says About Washington's Crisis Addiction
Why China Is Laughing All the Way to the Bank
Debt ceiling: 10 lessons beyond that crisis

Interesting Energy Stories in the News Aug 02

Crude Prices Fall to One-Month Low as U.S. Manufacturing Index Declines
UPDATE 1-Russia's oil output stays ahead of Saudi in July
Nigeria's older oil assets declining by 10-12%: minister
Brazilian oil product demand to carry on rising-Petrobras
Kuwaiti firm eyes Sudan oil exploration
Pakistan speeds up work on IPI gas pipeline project
China May Get LNG Cargo From Nigeria This Month, Ship Data Show
Natural Gas Gains First Day in Six on Hot Weather Forecasts
South African coal miners end strike
Coal Companies That Could Be the Big U.S. Exporters to China
Uranium Spot Prices Increase as Investors Enter Market, Ux Says
SA moving towards nuclear energy says Minister
GE Plans 'Aggressive' Bid to Build Poland's First Nuclear Plant
China to focus on developing solar power and wind power
Wind power could meet 16% of EU demand by 2020: association
Australian Solar Power Moving Ahead, Albeit Slowly
U.S. Ethanol Industry Will Maintain Subsidies Until the End of 2011
Asia Naphtha/Gasoline-Gasoline cracks at 3-week high