Some longer form reads to start your Saturday morning:
• Falling Revenue Dings Stocks: U.S. Companies on Track to Report Lower Sales for First Time in Three Years; Dow Falls 205 Points (WSJ)
• 6 Wall Street blogs you should be reading (Market Watch)
• Why Financial Advisers Lie (Rick Ferri)
• The great Stradivarius swindle (Telegraph)
• The Beauty of the Airline Baggage Tag (Slate)
• Stumbling and Mumbling: KEYNESIANISM, LEFT & RIGHT (Stumbling and Mumbling)
• The Self-Destruction of the 1 Percent (NYT)
• More on Why Nations Fail: What about the United States? (Scholars and Rogues)
• The Kochs’ quest to save America (McClatchy) see also Koch-backed activists use power of data in bid to oust Obama from White House (Guardian)
• Bill & Hillary Forever (NY Magazine)
What are you doing this weekend?
Extreme volatility, 2 bear markets, strong recovery rally
Source: Chart of the Day
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