The New York Times
- Service Sector Expands for 8th Month

- Private Sector in U.S. Added More Jobs Over the Summer

- Bernanke’s Summer Reading List

- What We're Reading: Imagining a Bigger Stimulus

- Why Are Wages Rising?

- The Slog

- Comparing This Recession to Previous Ones: Job Changes

- On Health Care, Devil’s in the Details

- Candidates for California Senate Seat Come to Debate Ready for Battle

- Chicago News Cooperative: Bronzeville, a Neighborhood Whose Promise Has Been Stalled

The Washington Post
- Unemployment rate rises, in sign of weak growth

- White House considers pre-midterm package of business tax breaks to spur hiring

- 'Overhaul' details rescue of U.S. automakers

- AOL-Google revenue-sharing pact includes mobile, online video services

- 25 percent of employed were jobless during recession, study says

- Regulators fell short in identifying and addressing problems, Bernanke says

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- Retail sales, home contracts rise modestly
- Put the millionaires' tax money to good use
CNBC.Com
- Enron's Former CEO Denied Bid to Be Freed on Bail

- Google Settles Buzz Privacy Lawsuit

- Earl Weakens to a Category 1, Winds Near 85 MPH

- Apple Declares War on Nintendo, Sony Over Video Games

- More Americans Find Jobs but Are Still Unhappy

- Economists: Gloom and Doom Ahead—Especially for the US

- US Service Sector Slowed in August, Below Expectations

- US Government Probing Mariner Platform Fire

- Fewer Jobs Lost in August; Private Hiring Beats Forecasts

- Obama Pledges Further Steps to Spur Hiring, Economy

Traders Magazine
- Trading's Ins and Outs
- Essex Radez Readies Order Book Service
- CBOE Unveils New Front End
- RBC's Electronic Trading Group Grows Head Count With An HFT Flair
- Freshen Up That Quote
- Giesea to Step Down from STA
- Deutsche Bank Shakes up Algos
- FlexTrade Jumps Cross-Currency
- Stub Quotes Under Fire
- Knight Seeks Retail Options Flow
- Interactive Brokers' Thomas Peterffy Discusses ...
Options News Network
- Delta neutral trade boosts SunTrust (STI) call volume
- Research in Motion (RIMM) September long call trade
- A moderately bullish spread trade in Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)
- BP cash-secured put strategy in October
- Moderately bullish trade boosts Campbell (CPB) put volume
- Amazon (AMZN) review of trading strategy outcomes
- Intel (INTC) downgraded on earnings guidance, AutoZone (AZO) downgraded on valuation
- Lincoln National (LNC) bullish trade boosts call volume
OptionsZone.com
- Sell the News in Netflix

- 9 Option Trades for Labor Day

- This Week’s Highs and Lows – DD, MCD, LO, TM, CTXS, YUM and More

- Take Two Interactive (TTWO) at Risk Despite High Scoring Earnings

- Avis Budget (CAR) Tries Even Harder to Acquire Dollar Thrifty (DTG)

- 7 Dividend Stocks Increasing Their Yields

- Apple Inc. (AAPL) Rumors – Cloud Patents and Facebook Snubbing

- Retail Stocks Post Big Gains This Week

- Natural Resources (CLF) is a Great Materials Stock to Buy

- JetBlue (JBLU) Trying to Soar Past Major Airline Stocks

Reuters
- Stocks rally as jobs data spurs optimism

- Taxpayers likely to face initial loss on GM IPO: sources

- Payrolls data offer ray of hope for recovery

- Ex-Goldman programmer wins partial dismissal

- Obama to address new economic ideas next Wednesday

- China tells state companies to explore Potash bid

- BP says failed blowout preventer off Gulf well

- Madoff investors win $12.74 mln in Merkin case

- Petrobras to sell $65 billion stock in record offer

- Kia recalls 56,000 Souls, Sorentos in U.S., S. Korea

Hedgeweek.com
- ABN Amro Clearing relocates senior manager to Asia Pacific

- Credit Suisse and UBS named share leaders in European equity trading

- BGC Partners trades fully electronic Euro interest rate swaps

- Hedge funds see negative returns in August

- KPMG hires associate partner to lead asset management valuation team

- Crescent Financial Partners acquires stake in IT Trading’s software
- BGC appoints regional head of e-commerce for Asia Pacific
- Alternative Decisions launches legal alerts for alternative community
- Investment Services UK launches Jersey-based fund
- Trading in steel futures on London Metal Exchange sets new record
- Average daily volume of 7.8 million contracts at Eurex and ISE in August
Hedge Funds Review
- Institutional investment managers are hopeful of improved economic environment
- Tullett Prebon acquire Brazilian inter-dealer broker
- People moves
- EuroCCP to clear depositary receipts
- P&I in joint venture with Alternative Investments Forum
- MFA to form regional links with hedge fund associations
- Aros Capital Partners offers onshore fund outside Ucits structure
- Gulfmena launches fund centred on MENA region