BUDGET BLOWOUT: DEFICIT 4X HIGHER IN YEAR
A Capital City Nears Bankruptcy
Democrats to unveil their economy-killing energy takeover
CNBC’s Rick Santelli Rips Key Democrat For Ignoring Fannie/Freddie Reform (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Goldman Sachs Has First Quarter With No Trading Loss (Update2) (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Samuelson: Death Spiral of the Welfare State (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
DEBORCHGRAVE: Stock market time bomb? (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Harry Reid’s “Smaller” Energy Bill Would Come with Big Costs
Federal Reserve Opens Credit Line to Europe (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Bernanke: Liar (Again) (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Bailout Is ‘Nail in the Coffin’ for Euro, Rogers Says (Update1) (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Federal Mutual Fund (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Gold flies to record as investors seek safety (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Administration Threatens to Veto Health Spending Bill After Price Tag Jumps (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Morning Bell: The Road to Repeal is Well Under Way
Closing the Deficit Requires an Open Mind, Not an Open Wallet
The America Competes Act: Business-As-Usual in Washington
Side Effects: What’s a Medical Expense?
CBO discovers more hidden ObamaCare costs
In Greek Debt Crisis, Some See Parallels to U.S. (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Senate To Take Up Cap And Trade Legislation Today (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Greek workers call 24-hour general strike
US Exposure to EU Bailout: $50 Billion and Counting
Who’s running Europe? Now Obama pressures Spain
Schwarzenegger Readies ‘Terrible Cuts’ to Close California Budget Deficit
NY Gov. Approves Staff Raises After Forced Furloughs of 100,000
Texas considers legalizing gambling to close $11 billion shortfall
‘We are once again the schmucks of Europe!’ German media’s verdict as anger at Greek bailout swells
BANKERS JAILED, SUED AS ICELAND SEEKS CULPRITS OF ECONOMIC CRISIS
U.S. Investigating Morgan Stanley Deals
Federal Reserve opens credit line to Europe
Breakfast with the FT: Nouriel Roubini.
U.S. Debt Shock May Hit in 2018, Maybe as Soon as 2013: Moody’s.
Fed Restarts Currency Swaps as EU Debt Crisis Flares
Stocks Mostly Hold Gains After European Bailout
SEC: Regulators Yet to Determine Cause of Plunge
US Gold Coin Sales Surge as Investors Flee Risk
Who’s on the Hook for the IMF’s Greek Bailout?
Fears Intensify About Greek Crisis’ Impact on US
Taking Weighty Steps Making a Golden Getaway (The Mogambo Guru)
US Gold Coin Sales Soar on Economic Anxiety