17-Aug-2013 22:00

UPDATE 1-Canadian province settles California energy crisis case - Reuters :: http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/08/16/utilities-california-crisis-idINL2N0GH0WI20130816

Ackman prepares JCPenney exit - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a7c4f706-06b4-11e3-ba04-00144feab7de.html

Alibaba extends further into US ecommerce - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/68a19506-06ba-11e3-9bd9-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fhome_asia%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Ed Butowsky Weighs the Cost of Being an SAC Loyalist - Wall Street Journal :: http://stream.wsj.com/story/markets/SS-2-5/SS-2-303275/

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

Mayer, Yahoo's CEO, Goes Chic - New York Times (blog) :: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/16/mayer-yahoos-c-e-o-goes-chic/

Is Apple becoming a democracy? - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/08/17/apple-democracy/2651639/

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

Volunteers spend 24 hours at model apartment in NYC museum to show virtues ... - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/volunteers-spend-24-hours-at-model-apartment-in-nyc-museum-to-show-virtues-of-living-small/2013/08/17/132eb27c-0776-11e3-bfc5-406b928603b2_story.html

Study: Drought will cut flow from Lake Powell - USA TODAY :: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/08/17/study-colorado-river-drought-will-cut-flow-from-lake-powell/2667677/