23-Aug-2012 14:56

Manufacturing in China Slows Further - New York Times :: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/24/business/global/manufacturing-in-china-continues-to-slow.html

Crude Extends Gains Despite Weak China Data - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20120823-702483.html

Home sales rise as housing market rebounds. Slowly. - Christian Science Monitor :: http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/Latest-News-Wires/2012/0823/Home-sales-rise-as-housing-market-rebounds.-Slowly.

HP posts $8.9bn Q3 loss despite rising IPG profits - printweek.com :: http://www.printweek.com/news/1146919/hp-posts-89bn-q3-loss-despite-rising-ipg-profits/

Stock futures flat as claims tick higher - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/us-markets-stocks-idUSBRE87J07520120823

Limping German firms push economy closer to contraction - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/pmi-flash-germany-idINL6E8JNDAP20120823

Greece, Germany at Odds Ahead of Talks - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444812704577607002537698734.html

Memorial services held around S. Africa to remember miners shoot by the police - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/memorial-services-held-around-s-africa-to-remember-miners-shoot-by-the-police/2012/08/23/7bf8b3ae-ed0d-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html

Jobless Claims in US Climb for Second Week to One-Month High - Businessweek :: http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-08-23/jobless-claims-in-u-dot-s-dot-climb-for-second-week-to-one-month-high

Another tropical worry - WOKV (blog) :: http://www.wokv.com/weblogs/morning-news-recap/2012/aug/22/another-tropical-worry/