17-Aug-2013 23:01

A plea to learn about Bezos's personal politics - Washington Post :: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/a-plea-to-learn-more-about-bezoss-personal-politics/2013/08/15/27164286-05e7-11e3-a07f-49ddc7417125_story.html

US Stocks Decline, Extending Dow's Weekly Slump - Wall Street Journal :: http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20130816-708776.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

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

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

Crews rush to clean up former California nuke lab - KTVU San Francisco :: http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/crews-rush-clean-former-california-nuke-lab/nZRfC/

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

Marissa Mayer strikes a pose for Vogue - CNBC.com :: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100968027

SDG&E ratepayers to share benefits of $750 million settlement with Canadian ... - Valley News :: http://www.myvalleynews.com/story/72812/

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/