Tuesday morning links

TOP STORIES
Home Prices Flatten in October After 5 Months of Gains - CNBC
Biggs, Faber Predict Dollar Rally as S&P 500 Extends 67% Surge - Bloomberg
Fannie, Freddie Shares Soar On Announcement Of Blank Check Support - HuffPost
Goldman Sachs Takes Biggest Share of $923 Million U.S. IPO Fees - Bloomberg
Owners taking painful steps to stay afloat in 2010 - LA Times
Financial Crisis Was Too Short to Teach Us Lessons - Bloomberg
US Equity Fund Inflows Hit 79-Week High: EPFR - CNBC
Forecast 2010 - Kunstler, CFN

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MARKETS/INVESTING
Oil price rise nears $80 a barrel - BBC
'Gold prices driven by huge investment demand' - Commodity Online
Next Decade Will Be Good One for Stock Investors - Bloomberg
$1 Million: Does It Still Mean You're Rich? - Investopedia
Copper, Mining Stocks, Rand Rally on Growth Outlook - Bloomberg
The Telegraph Market - Saut, Raymond James

ECONOMY
Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Rose for Fifth Month - Bloomberg
Wall Street Bounces Back and Main Street Gets Shafted - Reich, HuffPost
US Economy Could Grow 3% in 2010: Economist - CNBC
Retailers' stores thinly stocked; profits won't be - AP
Prepare for a Keynesian Hangover - WSJ

INTERNATIONAL
Nikkei peak: 20-year anniversary - BBC
FTSE 100 above Lehman collapse levels - Telegraph
JPMorgan’s Dimon Called Darling to Reject Bonus Tax - Bloomberg
House prices: Expensive homes in London cost four times as much - Telegraph
Thousands to be saved from losing homes by closure of legal loophole - Times Online
No full stops for central banks’ gold race - Commodity Online
Japan Airlines shares hit new low of 85 yen - BBC
Wen stands firm on yuan - China Daily

REAL ESTATE
Home's short sale turns long for Newport News family - Daily Press
Real estate speculator defaulted on 20 loans for 10 Queens homes - Daily News
Budding Housing Recovery Fails to Bolster Broker Commissions - Bloomberg
Short sales proving popular for many wealthier home owners - Wallet Pop

FED/TREASURY/BANKING
Rates Rise Slightly on Treasury Bills - AP
Build America Bond Subsidy Shift May Fuel $130B in Sales - Bloomberg
Is Criticism of the Bernanke Fed Justified? - MoneyWatch
Fed exit strategy: Let banks set up CDs - AP

INTERESTING
GM Plans Pontiac Fire Sale - Fox News
The 9 Strangest News Stories of 2009 - LiveScience
The 9 Science Stories We Loved and Hated in 2009 - LiveScience
Times Square shredder offers good riddance to 2009 - AP

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