Roubini Calls Growth ‘Dismal and Poor’, Predicts Second-Half Slowdown

OBAMA FINDS $20B IN CUTS

Climate chief knew about glacier flaws

BANKERS IN FAVOR OF PAYING GLOBAL TAX

China protests US arms sales, warns of ‘serious’ impact

Regulators shut banks in Florida, Georgia

SurvivalBlog:

The Ring of Fire

How to live without banks.

The Fed’s Anti-Inflation Exit Strategy Will Fail; Sooner or later the pressure to lend out excess bank reserves will be unstoppable.

Our Financial Rulers are on Another Planet

IMF: Banks Must Raise Billions to Fend Off Crisis

UK Economy Lies on Bed of Nitroglycerin

Revealed: See Who Was Paid Off in the AIG Bailout

How The Major Stock Indexes Fared on Friday

The Latest Installment of the Friday FDIC Follies: Six More Banks Bite the Dust in California, Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, and Washington