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  1. Friday Movie Night - Frontline's Cell Tower Worker Deaths & MF Global: It's Friday Night! Party Time!   ... bit.ly/LCg8kb
  2. Is China a Currency Manipulator?: yes no bit.ly/Lju6rt
  3. The Trade Deficit is a Political Deficit: People talk a great deal about free trade. But for better or for wors... bit.ly/KlIk9E
  4. CBO Bombshell - Our Congress Will Cause a Recession in 2013: The CBO has issued a new report on what all of thos... bit.ly/LKnjcF
  5. Durable Goods New Orders Increase 0.2% for April 2012: New Orders in Durable Goods, advance report, increased +0... bit.ly/LIPw3J
  6. Unemployment Claims Stagnant - 370,000 for the Week of May 19th, 2012: Initial weekly unemployment claims for th... bit.ly/KkTbRp
  7. New Home Sales Increase 3.3% for April 2012: In April, New Residential Single Family Home Sales increased by 3.3... bit.ly/KPgzEU
  8. China Mainlined Into U.S. Debt: China is now mainlined directly into U.S. debt. Reuters uncovered an astounding... bit.ly/LC7lBi
  9. NAR Existing Home Sales Increase 3.4% for April 2012: The NAR released their April 2012 Existing Home Sales repo... bit.ly/JEmRLG
  10. The Congressional Attack on Fact: There is another war going on in America. You may not have heard about it, bu... bit.ly/KVGFco
  11. Saturday Reads Around the Internets - Swear Words Are Now Appropriate: Welcome to the weekly roundup of great ... bit.ly/K1m19r
  12. April 2012 State Employment Statistics Show Little Real Improvement on Jobs: If you're looking for a job, it pla... bit.ly/Kh7XHx
  13. Too Interconnected To Fail: The below Bloomberg Law interview, or shall we say cage match, is just amusing. Fir... bit.ly/KFyXD6
  14. Industiral Production Pops Up 1.1% on Utilities for April 2012 - Auto Manufacturers on Fire: The Federal Reserve... bit.ly/Jfa3v4
  15. CPI 0% for April 2012 on Dropping Gas Prices: The April Consumer Price Index, which measures inflation, had no i... bit.ly/Jb88YE
  16. Retail Sales Increase 0.1% for April 2012: April 2012 Retail Sales increased 0.1%. Minus autos & parts, retail... bit.ly/LOFQkv
  17. Your Feet's Too Big!: Your pedal extremities are colossal  To me you look just like a fossil. – Fats Waller   B... bit.ly/JCprj7
  18. The Trade Agreement You Never Heard About - TPP: Did you know, beyond closed doors, there is a massive trade agr... bit.ly/JNhsgX
  19. Saturday Reads Around the Internets - Romney is Bush Redux: Welcome to the weekly roundup of great articles, f... bit.ly/Jt7q65
  20. Friday Movie Night - Frontline's Money, Power & Wall Street, Part II: It's Friday Night! Party Time!   ... bit.ly/Ka2uV8