{"id":4214,"date":"2009-07-14T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-14T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/14\/links-for-july-13th-2\/"},"modified":"2009-07-14T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-14T20:00:00","slug":"links-for-july-14th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/14\/links-for-july-14th\/","title":{"rendered":"Links and Reading for July 14th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the more interesting and important items for July 14th :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aqOVY76FQxCk\">BlackRock to Get at Least $71 Million Overseeing Maiden Lane in First Year<\/a> &#8211; Nice babysitting job. &#8211; Maiden Lane = Bear Strearns assets<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/enf\/rss.asp?guid={489D7A74-A5EE-42D6-B3BB-E5C0D1B4057A}&amp;siteid=rss&amp;rss=1\">OPEC boosts output for third month as prices rise<\/a> &#8211; Then oil went down. Not the best plan of execution that I have ever seen<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.reuters.com\/~r\/reuters\/businessNews\/~3\/RYRkRIEBP_8\/idUSTRE5501YF20090714\">Wall St flat as earnings offset retail sales data<\/a> &#8211; Retail was not as great as the headlines would have us believe.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aGaV70koXSYg\">Singapore Raises GDP Forecast as Nation Emerges From Its Deepest Recession<\/a> &#8211; Asia is on fire. Can we trust the numbers? Watch the markets instead&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/wsj\/xml\/rss\/3_7014\/~3\/w-fiBSaR5yc\/SB124751940642534767.html\">CSX Quarterly Profit Falls 20%<\/a> &#8211; Shares initially surged then came back to the price of the day&#39;s close. This is going to be a good tell of the economy&#39;s luster.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=akfPIky9YNZE\">Meg Whitman Puts $15 Million of Own Money Into California Governor&#8217;s Race<\/a> &#8211; Did she bid or do a buy now?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/businessNews\/idUSTRE56C5UU20090713?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=businessNews\">Steven Rattner to leave autos task force | Reuters<\/a> &#8211; Another deserter ? Why can&#39;t this administration keep anyone?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/wsj\/xml\/rss\/3_7014\/~3\/wZc3Z5TuqW0\/SB124749287053432615.html\">U.S. in Advanced Talks to Aid CIT<\/a> &#8211; Why not? It should only be about $500 billion or so. ( Maybe a trillion, but that is not much for us )<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/us.rd.yahoo.com\/finance\/news\/rss\/story\/*http:\/\/us.rd.yahoo.com\/finance\/news\/topnews\/*http:\/\/biz.yahoo.com\/ap\/090713\/oil_prices.html\">Oil settles below $60 a barrel on demand worries (AP)<\/a> &#8211; But Buy GOLDMAN!!!!!!! Yeeesh<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601057&amp;sid=acpxxB4P4snM\">Barclays&rsquo; Strategist Knapp Boosts S&amp;P 500 Target 23% to 930 &#8211; Bloomberg.com<\/a> &#8211; You tell me, are they saying anything worthwhile?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601087&amp;sid=aEcuqh_h0uko\">Dell Says Profit May Drop Because of Price Squeeze (Correct) &#8211; Bloomberg.com<\/a> &#8211; Down 10% +in after hours trade. A sign of things to come or an anomaly?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the more interesting and important items for July 14th : BlackRock to Get at Least $71 Million Overseeing Maiden Lane in First Year &#8211; Nice babysitting job. &#8211; Maiden Lane = Bear Strearns assets OPEC boosts output for third month as prices rise &#8211; Then oil went down. Not the best plan of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[218,483],"class_list":["post-4214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recentreads","tag-linkfest","tag-markets","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}