Money & Markets – Week of 8.29.10

BP Says Limits on Drilling Imperil Spill Payouts
The New York Times (2 Sept 10)

Employers Sharply Raise Workers’ Share of Health Costs
The Wall Street Journal (3 Sept 10)

Karzai: Afghan Govt Will Back Kabul Bank
Yahoo News (2 Sept 10)

Can You Hear Me Now? 17th Weekly Fund Outflow As Equity Fund Redemptions Accelerate
Zero Hedge (2 Sept 10)

Shonda Warner: Farmland Investing Is Here To Stay
HardassetsInvestor (1 Sept 10)

Parking Lots Help Predict Earnings
GIGAOM (18 Aug 10)

Kabul Bank Braces For Run on Deposits After Doubts
msnbc.com (2 Sept 10)

America Adds $210 Billion In Gross Debt In August, Rolls $620 Billion In Bills And Notes
Zero Hedge (1 Sept 10)

FDIC Finds 829 U.S. Banks at Risk
The Wall Street Journal (1 Sept 10)

Firefighters Contain Fire at The JPMorgan Chase Building Houston Skyscraper
Dallas News (31 Aug 10)

Bye Bye Blythe: JPM Shutting Down Their Proprietary Commodity Trading Operation
Jesses Crossroads Cafe (31 Aug 10)

Problem Bank List Climbs to 829
CNN Money (31 Aug 10)

U.S. Auto Sales May Hit 28-Year Low as Discounts Flop
Bloomberg (31 Aug 10)

JPMorgan Said to End Proprietary Trading to Meet Volcker Rule
Bloomberg (31 Aug 10)

Wall Street Insiders Want Out, Selling $100 Million in Stock
Yahoo Finance (31 Aug 10)

JPMorgan Pretends To Shut Down All Prop Trading Desks, In Latest Smoke Screen Act Of Volcker Rule “Compliance”
Zero Hedge (30 Aug 10)

Buy Stocks as Municipal Yields Reach 43-Year Lows: Joe Mysak
SFGate (30 Aug 10)

Vodafone Joins Queue of Firms to Leave China
Telegraph.co.uk (29 Aug 10)

Moody’s Warns That China’s Latest Bank Re-Capitalizations Were Smoke And Mirrors
Business Insider (31 Aug 10)

Bank of Japan Boosts Loan Program, Pledges More Steps If Needed
Bloomberg (30 Aug 10)

China: Rumors of the Central Bank Chief’s Defection
Stratfor (30 Aug 10)

10 States With Ridiculously Low Unemployment — And Why
Yahoo Finance (30 Aug 10)

Why Farmers Need a Payrise
Science Alert (30 Aug 10)

Mexicana Grounding `Should Be Permanent’ Following Bankruptcy, UBS Says
Bloomberg (30 Aug 10)

Backlash Over China Curb on Metal Exports
Telegraph.co.uk (29 Aug 10)

Banks Find A New RipOff – “Professional” Cards
Market Ticker (29 Aug 10)

The Age of Mammon
The Burning Platform (29 Aug 10)

Potash & the Food Wars
InfectiousGreed (29 Aug 10)

10 Statist Myths Debunked
Josh Fulton (29 Aug 10)

Public Meeting to Stop Search & Surveillance Bill
“Scoop” Politics (29 Aug 10)

More Go Without Life Insurance
The Wall Street Journal (29 Aug 10)

Policy Options Dwindle as Economic Fears Grow
The New York Times (28 Aug 10)

Why Our Agricultural Empire Will Fall
Salon.com (26 Aug 10)

Overdose
Information Clearing House (23 Aug 10)

IMF Prepares For Global Cataclysm, Expands Backup Rescue Facility By Half A Trillion For “Contribution To Global Financial Stability
Zero Hedge (12 April 10)

Oscar-nominated Director Charles Ferguson‘s ‘Inside Job’ , A Documentary On The Financial Crisis
France24 (20 May 10)

Jackson Hole Debate on Recession Risk Shows Challenge for Central Bankers
Bloomberg (29 Aug 10)

Chairman Of Joint Chiefs Of Staff Says National Debt Is Biggest Threat To National Security
Zero Hedge (28 Aug 10)

The US Government Matches Every Dollar In Tax Revenue With A Dollar In New Debt
Zero Hedge (27 Aug 10)

This is Why There Are No Jobs in America
Investor Insights (24 Aug 10)