Wednesday morning links
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
TOP STORIES
Greece announces $6.5 billion austerity plan - AP
Greece Approves Plan for New Taxes and Pay Cuts - NY Times
Consumer Agency Within Fed Seen as Victory for Banks - Bloomberg
Legislator proposes banning Japanese cars at Toyota hearing - USA Today
Fed’s Fisher Calls for Accord to Break Up Big Financial Firms - Bloomberg
Credit markets applaud, but Merkel holds key for Greece - MarketWatch
Britain Grapples With Debt of Greek Proportions - NY Times
More consumers file for bankruptcy protection - USA Today
MARKETS/INVESTING
Oil rises to $80 on mixed US supplies report - AP
Gold hits 6-1/2 week high as dollar weakens - Reuters
Greek stocks offer some opportunities amid debt crisis - MarketWatch
Dirty Tricks That Keep Your 401(k) Returns in the Gutter - HuffPost
FDIC's Bair blasts Wall Street's values on pay - Reuters
Why diversification will work again - CNN/Money