My reads to start your week:
• Paul Volcker: on Greedy Bankers, the Ryan Plan, and the Fed (Daily Beast)
• Currency wars redux (FT Alphaville)
• Bernanke’s Battle for Jobs Eclipses Inflation Concerns (Bloomberg) see also Bernanke Buoys Big-Bank Stocks (WSJ)
• Pre-orders for Apple’s iPhone 5 sell out > hour; iPhone 4 sold out in 22 hours (CNN Money) see also Despite Innovation Slowdown Smartphone Advances Are Still Ahead (NYT)
• Why Short Sales Are So Challenging: A Condo Was Sold, Until It Wasn’t (NYT)
• SEC Keeps Wary Eye on Exchanges (WSJ)
• More disturbing signs of the death of the Rule of Law: In Prosecutors, Debt Collectors Find a Partner (NYT)
• Inside the campaign: How Mitt Romney stumbled (Politico) see also What Not Getting It Looks Like (The League)
• UCLA’s new transparent solar film could be game-changer (LA Times)
• ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season Opener Was Full Of Hilarious Surprises (The Stir)
What are you reading?
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Earnings in United States Are Beginning to Feel a Pinch
Source: NYT
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