Some of the more interesting and important items for April 30th :

• Repo Failure Remedy Drives Away Short-Sellers in Treasuries – HERE COMES THE FED…
• Asian Stocks Advance as Japanese Production Report Fuels Growth Optimism – Japan looking like 20 years of no growth is ending?
• FDIC May Let Investors Buy Toxic Assets Without Treasury Stake – Bloomberg.com – NO risk! Let me in !
• Bank of America May Need $70 Billion More – Freidman, Billings, Ramsey Group analyst Paul Miller stated that in there initial stress test, Bank of America would need $70 Billion more in capital to survive.
• Dendreon Trades 50% Lower – Nasdaq says Dendreon trade that caused the stock to fall more than 50% will stand.