Economy:
Sticking it to China: A factory in rural Georgia helps East Asia eat – Economist
Generation Vexed: Young Americans rein in their dreams – LA Times
Time to Say It: Double Dip Recession May Be Happening – New York Times
China Does Not Own The U.S. – Why they need us as much as we need them – Think On that
The Dollar Is Still Central To The Global Economy. That May Not Last – NPR
America’s debt is not its biggest problem – Washington Post, Bill Gross
Markets:
Chart of the day: The great earnings-yield divergence – Reuters
Buffett: The lower stocks go, the more I buy – CNN Money
France, Italy to Ban Short-Selling Thursday Night: Source – CNBC
Hit me baby one more time: Markets will take any help they can get – Economist
Politics:
The market meltdown and the hopeless politics of 2011 – Salon
Kocherlakota Statement: Why I Dissented – Wall Street Journal
Banks:
Largest U.S. Money Funds Shun Italian, Spanish Banks, Favor Swiss Assets – Bloomberg