10-Feb-2013 00:31

Morning Links: Apple's New Reality - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2013/02/08/morning-links-apples-new-reality/

Dell: Largest External Shareholder Is Indeed Fighting The $24.4B LBO - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/02/08/dell-largest-external-shareholder-is-indeed-fighting-the-24-4-lbo/

Number of the Week: Expect Wider Trade Gap in 2013 - Wall Street Journal (blog) :: http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2013/02/09/number-of-the-week-expect-wider-trade-gap-in-2013/

China Passes US to Become World's Biggest Trading Nation - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-09/china-passes-u-s-to-become-the-world-s-biggest-trading-nation.html

Chavez Risks Backlash After Venezuela Devalues Bolivar 32% - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-08/venezuela-devalues-currency-from-33-to-6-30-bolivars-per-dollar.html

Two years later, AOL and HuffPost like the connection - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/02/09/aol-ceo-armstrong-interview-arianna-huffington-post/1902081/

Snowstorm Leaves Hundreds of Thousands In the Dark - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/2nd-update-snowstorm-leaves-hundreds-of-thousands-in-the-dark-20130209-00015

UPDATE 1-Boeing 787 Dreamliner undergoing test flight - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/09/boeing-dreamliner-test-idUSL1N0B922420130209

JPMorgan Overtakes Wells Fargo as Most Valuable US Bank - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-07/jpmorgan-overtakes-wells-fargo-as-most-valuable-u-s-bank.html

Worker Productivity in US Declines, Pushing Up Labor Costs - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-07/worker-productivity-in-u-s-declines-pushing-up-labor-costs-1-.html