17-Aug-2013 15:54

Fed's Bullard Floats Idea of Small Cuts to Bond Buying - NASDAQ :: http://www.nasdaq.com/article/feds-bullard-floats-idea-of-small-cuts-to-bond-buying-20130815-00888

Dollar Gains Versus Major Peers as Economic Data Backs Tapering - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-15/dollar-headed-for-weekly-gain-versus-yen-before-housing-data.html

Housing Starts in U.S. Rise on Multifamily Properties - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-16/housing-starts-in-u-s-rise-on-rebound-in-multifamily-properties.html

Moody's credit downgrade hits Cook County - Chicago Sun-Times :: http://www.suntimes.com/news/21977819-761/moodys-credit-downgrade-hits-cook-county.html

Stocks: Dow notches its worst week of the year - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2013/08/16/stocks-friday/2663527/

Regulators okay new health insurance base rates, but impact on premiums will ... - Boston.com :: http://www.boston.com/business/healthcare/2013/08/16/regulators-okay-new-health-insurance-base-rates-but-impact-premiums-will-vary-widely/tGH5Oz5UTbiEnHEldZLzsO/story.html

US consumer sentiment much lighter than expected in August - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100967994

California Department of Water Resources Announces $750 Million Settlement ... - Sierra Sun Times :: http://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/mariposa-daily-news-2013/157-august/9481-california-department-of-water-resources-announces-750-million-settlement-on-electricity-charges

Take a lesson, CEOs: Avoid public firings - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/17/public-firing-tim-armstrong/2659995/

County unemployment rate drops to 5.6 percent in July - Brenham Banner Press :: http://www.brenhambanner.com/news/county-unemployment-rate-drops-to-percent-in-july/article_6332146e-0742-11e3-bd13-001a4bcf887a.html