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Posted By Barry Ritholtz On February 17, 2011 @ 4:30 pm In Financial Press | Comments Disabled

• Stocks: fastest double ever (Fortune ^[1]) The fastest 2X that hasn’t given it all back, anyway

• S&P 500 Cash Hoards Shrink for First Time Since 2009 (Bloomberg ^[2])

• Victor Shih on the Chinese Economy (Browser ^[3])

• Empirical Evidence About How the Foreclosure Crisis is Impacting the Recovery (Rorty Bomb ^[4])

• Fed Tells U.S. Banks to Test Capital for Recession (Bloomberg ^[5])

• Its all about the LTV – Banks Push Home Buyers to Put Down More Cash (WSJ ^[6])

• SAC Capital’s Cohen Opens Up (Dealbook ^[7])

• How the middle class became the underclass (CNN/Money ^[8])

• Hey, liberals: Time to give the Beck bashing a rest (Salon ^[9])

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[1] Fortune: http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/02/16/stocks-fastest-double-ever/

[2] Bloomberg: http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=av1DFQ0chHx4

[3] Browser: http://thebrowser.com/interviews/victor-shih-on-chinese-economy

[4] Rorty Bomb: http://rortybomb.wordpress.com/2011/02/14/finally-empirical-evidence-about-how-the-foreclosure-crisis-is-impacting-the-recovery/

[5] Bloomberg: http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=amucBcD8FcIk&pos=1

[6] WSJ: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703312904576146532935600542.html

[7] Dealbook: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/02/15/sac-capitals-cohen-opens-up/

[8] CNN/Money: http://money.cnn.com/2011/02/16/news/economy/middle_class/index.htm?iid=MPM

[9] Salon: http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/02/15/lind_beck_bachmann

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