09-Aug-2012 10:21

Boston Fed chief embraces advocacy role - Boston Globe :: http://bostonglobe.com/2012/08/08/boston-fed-chief-embraces-advocacy-role/eIxsR4TVFH8bPMTkcUmQOK/story.html

China Adds Scope to Cut Rates as Japan, S. Korea Hold: Economy - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-08-09/china-adds-scope-to-cut-rates-as-japan-s-korea-hold-economy.html

Europe's economies showing weakness - Philadelphia Inquirer :: http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20120809_Europe_s_economies_showing_weakness.html

U.S. productivity rebounds in second quarter - MarketWatch :: http://articles.marketwatch.com/2012-08-08/economy/33090777_1_unit-labor-costs-productivity-first-quarter

McDonald's falls globally - Cherry Hill Courier Post :: http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20120809/BUSINESS/308090013/McDonald-s-falls-globally

Federal agency questions plan to seize underwater mortgages - Chicago Tribune :: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-0809-eminent-domain-20120809,0,4455319.story

Beijing Reports Slowing Inflation - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443991704577577902945568384.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Stimulus hopes lift European shares near 5-mth high - Economic Times :: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/global-markets/stimulus-hopes-lift-european-shares-near-5-mth-high/articleshow/15418008.cms

Fire is latest pollution problem at Chevron plant - Corvallis Gazette Times :: http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/national/fire-is-latest-pollution-problem-at-chevron-plant/article_b8ed9026-a33a-516b-bf42-afdfb8c94e6f.html

Duke Board Member Called Johnson 'Threat' Before Merger - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-07/duke-board-member-called-johnson-threat-before-merger