Mercenary Links Roundup for Thursday, March 3rd (below the jump).
03-03 Thursday
- Facebook valued at $65 billion in new investment | Reuters
- Fed officials argue easy-money policy should stay | Reuters
- Fed’s balance sheet hits record in latest week | Reuters
- 200 Years of US Government Bond Yields | The Big Picture
- Greenspan Says Government ‘Activism’ Hampering U.S. Recovery
- John Taylor: “We Are Going Into A Recession, Damn It” | zero hedge
- In Price of Farmland, Echoes of Another Boom – NYTimes.com
- Bearish Bets on Soybeans, Cattle Surge to Two-Year High in Options Market
- UN: food prices hit record high in February
- Social Security, Medicare and the nest-egg myth – latimes.com
- As Oil Prices Soar, Calls Mount to Tap Reserve – NYTimes.com
- Timothy Geithner says U.S. prepared to tap oil reserves – Mar. 3, 2011
- Why you really can’t swap Libyan crude easily, at all
- Oil’s surge felt by drivers, fliers and shoppers
- Rising Gas Prices Hit Home – WSJ.com
- E.P.A. Struggles to Regulate Natural Gas Industry
- Norway Oil Drillers Hit Record Dry Spell as Reserves Wane
- Worst Is Yet to Come for Best Buy – WSJ.com
- Broke Town, U.S.A. – NYTimes.com
- Michigan Governor Tells Cities to Tighten Budgets – WSJ.com
- Internet Gambling Vetoed in New Jersey – WSJ.com
- Pressure Mounts on Absent Democrats – WSJ.com
- Saudi Arabia contagion triggers Gulf rout – Telegraph
- Control of Libya’s $70 Billion Wealth Fund Is Next Battle Front
- Venezuela talks up Chavez’s Libya peace plan – Yahoo! News
- Libyan rebels reject Hugo Chávez mediation offer
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- Utah Considers Return to Gold, Silver Coins – FoxNews.com
- In Colombia, New Gold Rush Fuels Old Conflict – NYTimes.com
- US loses its appetite for job as the world’s policeman
- U.S. Decline in Global Arena: Is America No Longer No. 1? – TIME
- Freddie and Fannie Closing Could Change Face of Housing – NYTimes.com
- No Agreement Near on Penalties for Mortgage Mess – NYTimes.com
- Banks Face More Loan Writedowns – WSJ.com
- Wen Sees Billionaires in China Congress as Wealth Gap Widens – Bloomberg
- China’s Exchanges Plan to Double Exchange-Traded Funds – Bloomberg
- Gillard Concern at Aussie Gains Shows ‘Dutch Disease’ Risk – Bloomberg
- European Central Bank Signals It May Raise Interest Rates
- Trichet Says Rates May Rise Next Month – WSJ.com
- Europeans to Initiate New Stress Tests of Banks
- Euro climbs after Trichet warns on inflation
- ECB prepares rate rise as global tide turns – Telegraph
- BlackRock’s Fink Says He’s a `Big Buyer’ of Dollars That Gross Says Avoid
- Euro Will Climb to 13-Month High, Then ‘Fade,’ Says Taylor of FX Concepts
- U.S., Mexico Reach Deal on Trucking Dispute – WSJ.com
- Billionaire vs. Billionaire in Mexico Feud – WSJ.com
- Alibaba.com, Smarting From Scandal, Heads West – Bloomberg
- Obama, Calderon Lift U.S. Ban on Mexican Trucks, Retaliatory Quotas
- Retail Sales Rose in February, but Gas Prices Are a Worry – NYTimes.com
- The Blind Man Who Taught Himself To See
- Why Are Easy Decisions So Hard? | Wired Science | Wired.com
- Sleep is More Important than Food – Harvard Business Review
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