18-Aug-2012 23:06

Leading Indicators Rise, Suggest Slow Growth - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444375104577595102813626654.html?mod%3Dgooglenews_wsj

Stock Futures Little Changed Before Consumer Sentiment Report - TheStreet.com :: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11666943/1/stock-futures-mixed-ahead-of-consumer-sentiment-data.html?cm_ven%3DGOOGLEN

Merkel Seems to Side With ECB on Spain and Italy - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/18/business/global/merkel-backs-european-central-bank.html

Unemployment rates rise in US election swing states - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/17/us-usa-states-employment-idINBRE87G0RZ20120817

Stocks End Higher for 6th Week; Apple Jumps - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/48701551

Trulia seeks IPO as housing market up - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Trulia-seeks-IPO-as-housing-market-up-3797120.php

Treasuries Drop Fastest Since 2010 as Economy Blocks Fed - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-18/treasuries-drop-fastest-since-2010-as-economy-blocks-fed

Feds Halt Alleged $600 Million ZeekRewards Ponzi Scheme: How It Happened And ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jordanmaglich/2012/08/18/feds-halt-alleged-600-million-zeekrewards-ponzi-scheme-how-it-happened-and-whats-next/

Romney nets $7 mn in fundraising dash - AFP :: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5h3s2EYUvSASIyIS5geV_Die-dv8A?docId%3DCNG.a24fb352dbca8778c3acc558060f5fa5.421

Standard Chartered investor turns on bank for paying $340m fine - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9484437/Standard-Chartered-investor-turns-on-bank-for-paying-340m-fine.html