01-Aug-2013 23:44

Average 30-year mortgage rate jumps to 4.4% - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2013/08/01/mortgage-rates/2608123/

Jobless claims move toward 6-year low - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/01/jobless-claims-august-1/2607783/

AIG Blows Away Estimates in 2Q, Brings Back Dividend - Fox Business :: http://www.foxbusiness.com/industries/2013/08/01/aig-reports-earnings/?intcmp%3Dtrending

China Manufacturing Unexpectedly Strengthens in Boost for Li - San Francisco Chronicle :: http://www.sfgate.com/business/bloomberg/article/China-Manufacturing-Unexpectedly-Strengthens-in-4699612.php

GM, Honda and Toyota Lead US Auto Sales Gains in July - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-01/chrysler-u-s-july-sales-rise-11-streak-now-40-months.html

Ex-Goldmanite 'Fabulous Fab' Tourre Takes The Heat As Jury Finds Him Liable ... - Forbes :: http://www.forbes.com/sites/afontevecchia/2013/08/01/ex-goldmanite-fabulous-fab-tourre-takes-the-heat-as-jury-finds-him-liable-of-civil-fraud/

LinkedIn Sales Top Projections as Membership Surges - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-01/linkedin-sales-forecast-trails-estimates-as-growth-slows.html

Duke nixes Levy plant, could change in future - Gainesville Sun :: http://www.gainesville.com/article/20130801/ARTICLES/130809966/1109/sports?Title%3DDuke-nixes-Levy-plant-could-change-in-future

Stocks close at record highs - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/01/stocks-thursday/2607549/

Supermarket chains recall ground beef over E. coli risk - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/08/01/recall-ground-beef/2609793/