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  1. More hotel woes in #STL: Chase Park Plaza operator is behind on its rent. http://bit.ly/4nVdKN
  2. RT @sdkstl: Please put out canned goods for #STL Boy Scouts Scouting for Food tomorrow even if you didn't get a bag on your door!
  3. Mound City Money: Why limiting credit-card fees might help retailers but not consumers. http://bit.ly/8u5tFu
  4. Today's column: STL convention hotel asks city for help, and its cash-raising plan looks a bit desperate. http://bit.ly/4sGtHG
  5. Chesterfield Valley's sales tax $$ fall short; bonds downgraded to junk status. http://bit.ly/1EPINp
  6. STL Fed's Bullard blasts too big to fail policy, calls it "intolerable." http://bit.ly/424Sc
  7. Chrysler, Anheuser/and now big cuts at Pfizer/give St. Lou the blues. Looking for a few good fiscal haikus. http://bit.ly/2cXPjs
  8. Just interviewed Citi's Vikram Pandit. He says Mo.-based mortgage biz is growing, and he addressed the banker pay issue. http://ow.ly/ARpj
  9. Tad Edwards' new brokerage opens its third branch, in Peoria. All staffers are AG Edwards veterans. http://bit.ly/4m9sHM
  10. Big loss for St. Louis: Pfizer cutting 600 jobs. http://bit.ly/22Dqnb
  11. Gateway Bank, which failed Friday, was an important piece of St. Louis and civil-rights history. http://bit.ly/1v6SBC
  12. How much will $700 bn TARP bailout really cost? One banker says it may be as little as $60 bn. http://bit.ly/lKd2d
  13. Where jobs really get created: It's mostly in firms less than 5 years old. http://bit.ly/38CdV1
  14. WSJ finds shoestore that supposedly saved 9 jobs with $899 stimulus. Are jobs-created numbers meaningless? http://ow.ly/zyVB
  15. MBA blues: 16.5% of top schools' May grads lack jobs. But #WashU is doing well. http://bit.ly/3uuYbM
  16. Banks don't deserve whipping-boy status, David Kemper says. Big bailout loss is at non-banks like AIG, Fannie Mae. http://bit.ly/3603Zv
  17. CIT's orderly failure shows how much our system has healed. Today's column: http://ow.ly/yTII
  18. Remember STL entrpreneur Robert Brooks? His last company, NuVox, has been sold for $643 million http://ow.ly/yTry
  19. Business history buffs: Did you know CIT was founded in St. Louis? http://bit.ly/gva36
  20. Looking for #STL businesses affected by CIT bankruptcy. Any suggestions?