Economy:
Get A Job: The Craigslist Experiment – Thought Catalog
The Hangover: How Las Vegas Explains the Past and Future of the Economy – The Atlantic
What garbage can tell us about the direction of the economy — in 1 chart – Washington Post
Why Capitalism Has an Image Problem – Wall Street Journal
U.S. Growth Falls to 1.5%; a Recovery Seems Mired – New York Times
Markets:
Capital gains: American profits have been high but the trend may not last – Economist
Politics:
ECB thinks the unthinkable, action likely weeks away – Reuters
Carbon tax gets unusual support – CNN Money
ECB on course to act strongly or disappoint mightily – Reuters
Banks:
JPMorgan subsidiary accused of manipulating California electric market – Sacramento Bee
Barclays Sorry For Libor-Rigging As Profit Beats Estimates – Bloomberg