Geithner says Obama deficit plan is the 'best mix' of policy choices

Highlights from Obama's Job's Address

"Pass this jobs bill!"

I just saved you time but if you still want to watch it... enjoy: 

Weekend Watch: Timescast

If the first story doesn't make you realize how lucky we are to have the trivial concerns we obsess over, I don't know what will.

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Weekend Watch: Tax Loophole for Futures Traders

Andrew Ross Sorkin on the very advantageous tax rate of 23% futures traders pay on gains. Change could be on the table during debt ceiling negotiations in Washington.




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Weak Jobs Report Puts New Pressure On Obama : NPR

Weak Jobs Report Puts New Pressure On Obama : NPR

Interesting article on the political impact of the jobs report.

Obama Outlines Energy Plan

Obama Outlines Energy Plan - WSJ.com: "'There are no quick fixes.…And we will keep on being a victim to shifts in the oil market until we get finally serious about a long-term policy for a secure, affordable energy future,' Mr. Obama said Wednesday at Georgetown University."

Seeing lots of bullish options action in the energy space.