To Market! Headlines, Recommendations, Looking Forward

Asian #markets mostly up overnight - Nikkei +1.76%; Europe is higher; US futures are higher ahead of the open #global #economy #in #tcot

Jobless claims post surprise increase last week http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/09/15/us-usa-economy-idUSTRE78C33C20110915 Excl 1 wk in early Aug, claims have held above 400k since early Apr #in

RT @WestWingReport Economy: more Americans filed for #unemployment benefits than expected last week. Other news: inflation at highest level in nearly 3 yrs

RT @WestWingReport President's calls for #jobs bill to passed "right now" have been aimed at GOP. But top Dems. have issues with it: nyti.ms/ngDuRL

RT @WestWingReport Consumer prices up 0.4% last month, govt. says. Even "core" inflation - which measures prices without volatile food/energy prices - is up

OOF: Horrible Mix Of #Manufacturing, #Jobs, And #Inflation Data http://www.businessinsider.com/initial-jobless-claims-and-empire-manufacturing-and-cpi-2011-9#ixzz1Y1hCojP0 #economy #market #invest #in #tcot

EU Lowers Euro-Area Growth Forecasts on Worsening Outlook From #Debt Crisis http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-15/eu-lowers-euro-area-growth-forecasts-on-worsening-outlook-from-debt-crisis.html?utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=10%20Things%20Before%20the%20Opening%20Bell&utm_campaign=Post%20Blast%20%28moneygame%29%3A%2010%20Things%20You%20Need%20To%20Know%20Before%20The%20Opening%20Bell 3rd qtr +0.2%; 4th +0.1% #market #in #tcot

#Germany, #France Signal #Greek $upport as #Spain Sells €4B in #Bonds businessweek.com/news/2011-09-1… #global #finance #invest #in #tcot

BREAKING: ECB, FED, BOE, BOJ, SNB ANNOUNCE #GLOBAL COORDINATED LIQUIDITY MEASURES http://www.businessinsider.com/breaking-ecb-and-fed-announce-new-liquidity-measures-markets-surging-2011-9#ixzz1Y1hmGuBt Coordinated intervention #in #tcot

SOROS: We Need "Unthinkable" Measures To Save Europe and Euro http://www.businessinsider.com/soros-unthinkable-euro-greece-2011-9#ixzz1Y1kO7ocX Still wanna drop $USD as reserve currency-huh?! #in #tcot

So much for "Pass This Bill Now": Senate won't act on Obama's joke of a jobs plan before October Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/so-much-for-pass-this-bill-now--senate-wont-act-on-obamas-jobs-plan-before-october-2011-9#ixzz1Y1jKTcyi #in #tcot

Goldman $GS Predicts US Will Be The Top #Oil Producer In 2017 http://www.businessinsider.com/goldman-predicts-us-will-be-the-top-oil-producer-in-2017-2011-9 Can do. #DrillHereDrillNow #invest #in #tcot

#Mortgage Default Notices Surge 33% Nationwide, 55% In CA, 200% By $BAC businessinsider.com/mortgage-defau… Huge Jump in #Foreclosures Coming Up #in #tcot

HT @ConserValidity Dodd/Frank/ Obama idiocy Tight standards make #mortgages tough to get http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/housing/story/2011-09-15/mortgages-tough-to-get/50405698/1?csp=34money&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories+%28Money+-+Top+Stories%29&utm_content=Google+Feedfetcher #NAR #REI #invest #in #tcot

HT @NROcorner CLASS-less Behavior: Not just Solyndra, the failed #solar-panel co-we can look to #Obamacare... http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/277280/class-less-behavior-andrew-stiles #in #tcot

Next DC Debacle-The Broke Postal Service http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/rick-newman/2011/09/13/next-washington-debacle-the-broke-postal-service Pensions, #hcr, worker compensation ~$22B/yr, or 30% of all expenses #in #tcot

Postmaster General to address cuts http://www.whec.com/news/stories/S2284837.shtml?cat=566 For more than 236yrs..; At 10am Postmastr Gen Patrick Donahoe will unveil his plan #in #tcot

RT @MagsEast Company Fires 50 (ILLEGAL!) Undocumented Employees | NBC San Diego http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Company-Fires-50-Undocumented-Employees.html #ICE #USA #tcot #GOP #p2

RT @usvoteout California sinking fast : debts-increase in poverty and Now Obamacare tinyurl.com/6y865op #tcot #ocra #twisters #tlot

RT @WestWingReport President's Thursday: 12:00-Treasury Sec. Geithner; 2:45-awards Medal of Honor to #USMC Cpl. Dakota Meyer (Ret.); 7:00 & 8:40-fundraisers

RT @WestWingReport Cpl. Meyer will be the first #Marine - & third living recipient - to be awarded the Medal of Honor for service in #Afghanistan or #Iraq.