Money & Markets – Week of 05.03.15

Illinois Supreme Court Rules Pension Law Unconstitutional
Truth In Accounting | 07 May 2015
All stated the state is breaking the…

Beijing Approved Shenzhen Hong Kong Connect, To Launch in Q4: Local Media
Barron’s Asia | 07 May 2015
Week has been a bloodbath for…

21 States Can Revoke Drivers’ Licenses For Unpaid Student Loans
Undernews | 07 May 2015
Nearly 30% of US workers now need…

PrivatePrisons Suing States For Not Having Enough Prisoners
Undernews | 07 May 2015
“quotas” for prisoners in nearly two-…

Here comes China’s Yuan
Business Insider | 06 May 2015
Forthcoming report that…

U.S. Treasury eyes larger cash buffer against ’emerging threats’
Reuters | 06 May 2015
Treasury will now try…

The Bull Market in Bonds Is Over, Says Fortress’s Novogratz
Bloomberg | 06 May 2015
Get off the train before…

Bernanke Inc.: Lucrative Life of a Former Fed Chairman
Bloomberg| 06 May 2015
Little more than high-paid…

China Mulls New Monetary Tool That ‘The World Has Never Seen’
Market Watch | 05 May 2015
Bought some local-government bonds only because…

Forget Tanks. Russia’s Ruble Is Conquering Eastern Ukraine
Bloomberg | 05 May 2015
Regions are slipping…

UPDATE 2-Pimco Total Return Fund Loses World’s Biggest Bond Fund Title
Reuters | 04 May 2015
$1.59 trillion in assets…

Yellen: Fed Providing Lawmakers With Names of Staffers in Leak Probe
WSJ | 04 May 2015
Details of market-sensitive policy…

Buffett and Gross Agree: Slump in 30-Year Bonds Makes Good Sense
Bloomberg | 04 May 2015
“Credit-based oxygen is”…

Goldman: Expansion in Stock Valuations Will End When the Fed Raises Rates
Bloomberg | 04 May 2015
Share buybacks and…

Top Legal Adviser Urges Clients To See Through Reg A+ Hype
Blankless Times | 03 May 2015
Sorting out shareholder protections…

China Promises $46 Billion To Pave The Way For A Brand New Silk Road
NPR | 03 May 2015
“It means China is…

Major U.S. Retailers Are Closing More Than 6,000 Stores
Zero Hedge | 03 May 2015
2015 as a major…

One of Google’s Most Influential Execs Was Replaced As The Head Of Google Maps And Is Biding His Time (GOOG)
SFGate | 03 May 2015
Many sources of…

Robert Reich: America’s Economy Is A Nightmare Of Our Own Making
Salon | 03 May 2015
Market has come to be organized differently…

Comcast Got What It Deserved
The Hill | 01 May 2015
Withdrawn $500,000 in advertising…

The State Of The American Worker In Six Charts
Market Watch | 01 May 2015
We aren’t close…