Top Picks ~ Week of August 27, 2007

Schwab Sells Majority of His Position on Aug 15, 2007
At Yahoo Finance (28 Aug 2007)

Judge Allows Saddam Link in Wyatt Oil Trial
By Christiane Kearney – Washington Post (30 Aug 2007)

Save Shareholder Rights! ~ Social Investment Forum

Banks Boost Borrowing from Fed for Second Week
By Martin Crutsinger – Associated Press (30 Aug 2007)

Outcry Over RHE Resident’s Jail Sentence Rings Out
By Megan Bagdonas – DailyBreeze.com (29 Aug 2007)

Traders Snicker as Barclays Blames Technical Problems
By Edmund Conway & Phillip Aldrick – London Telegraph (31 Aug 2007)

Bush to Announce Housing Loan Relief as Bernanke Speaks
By Steven R. Weisman – New York Times (31 Aug 2007)

IBM Unveils Two Major Nanotechnology Breakthroughs as Building Blocks for Atomic Structures and Devices
Press Release – Yahoo Finance (31 Aug 2007)

New Playzr turns YouTube Videos Into Cash Machines
Press Release (30 Aug 2007)

Russian Jitters as Investors Take Flight
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – London Telegraph (31 Aug 2007)

Heads Spinning Over 200-Yard Spider Web
By Bill Hanna – Seattle Times (31 Aug 2007)

Bush Moves to Aid Lenders
At Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis Blog (31 Aug 2007)

Battle at Kruger
Amazing! YouTube Video (8 Aug 2007)

The Real Arkansas Story
Undernews – (29 Aug 2007)

Online Auctions Revolutionise NZ Home Loan Market
Press Release: FUNDIT – Scoop Independent News (27 Aug 2007)

Rate Increase Seems Canceled in Canada Too
By Haris Anway – Bloomberg News (28 Aug 2007)

Farm Stand Produce Not Always So Local
By Kenny Luna – Treehugger.com (28 Aug 2007)

What Would Happen if I got a Crack at Hank
By John Crudele – New York Post (28 Aug 2007)

Voices From the Gulf
YouTube – Video Blog

European Central Bank Ditches Interest Rate Rise as Sarkozy Wins Fight
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – London Telegraph (28 Aug 2007)

Curb the Greedy Global Financiers
By Will Hutton – The Observer (26 Aug 2007)

Is There (Middle Class) Life After Maytag?
By Louis Uchitelle – New York Times (26 Aug 2007)

SNB’s Roth Says Market Volatility Should Stay
By Andrew Hurst – Reuters (19 Aug 2007)

Pension Funds Demand Money Back
By Helen Power – London Telegraph (28 Aug 2007)

US Could be Heading for Recession
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – London Telegraph (27 Aug 2007)

Those Who Blow Whistle on Contractor Fraud in Iraq Face Penalties
By Deborah Hastings – AP (25 Aug 2007)

Cheneys Betting on Bad News?
By Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine (2 Jun 2007)

Defense Agency Proposes Outsourcing More Spying
By Walter Pincus – Washington Post (19 Aug 2007)

Special Prosecutors in Alabama File Contempt Charges Against Scruggs
WPMI-TV (22 Aug 2007)

Fed Waives Rules so Banks Can Underwrite Their Brokerages More
By Peter Eavis – Fortune Magazine (24 Aug 2007)

Do Freight Rates Tell the True Story?
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard – London Telegraph (25 Aug 2007)

Freedom Fighter, Film Director, and GATA Supporter Aaron Russo Dies
Associated Press (25 Aug 2007)

Activists, Mayors Protest US – Mexico Border Wall
From Reuters (25 Aug 2007)

Country’s Top Decisions are Made in Secret by the Fed
By Chris Powell – GATA (25 Aug 2007)

Daddy, Where Does Money Come From?
By Carolyn Baker (23 Aug 2007)

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