Today's Top Headlines

Obama's jobs plan facing Senate defeat, may get broken in pieces - Reuters

US stocks advance as earnings optimism offsets europe concern - BusinessWeek

Dexia bank gets massive bailout - BBC

Are institutional investors joining the rally? - MarketWatch

Thieves steal entire 50-foot-long bridge for scrap metal in Pennsylvania - Huffington Post

Gold: Short Term Bearish, Long Term Bullish (VIDEO) - The Street

How to protect your gold, silver, guns from theft - LewRockwell

China's stocks rise after sovereign wealth unit buys shares of top banks - Bloomberg

UBS says worst of China loans 'panic' may be over as Wenzhou takes action - Bloomberg

Chanos says China banks 'deteriorating' as government buys stock - BusinessWeek

Wall Street faces 10,000 job cuts through 2012 - MarketWatch

US jobless epidemic masked by govt statistical shenanigans (VIDEO) - RT

Slovakia's coalition government under strain - MarketWatch

5 myths of Occupy Wall Street - MarketWatch

Occupy Wall Street not slowing down - CNBC

Buffett and Bernanke on Occupy Wall Street (VIDEO) - CNN Money

ECB balance sheet hits record high on bond buys - MarketWatch

Germany pushing for "hard" Greek default - Telegraph

Small business optimism sees modest gains - Fox Business

Greek debt haircut seen exceeding 60 percent - Forbes

Greece likely to get $8bn loan to head off bankruptcy - Telegraph

Goldman: "We doubt the current market optimism can be sustained over the medium term" - ZeroHedge

US to unveil criteria for picking "systemic" firms - Reuters

Peak Oil and the Financial Crisis: Where do Oil Prices Fit In? - OilPrice

Debt committe could raise risk of US downgrade - CNN Money

Moody's: Bailout plan for Euro banks is not enough - London Evening Standard

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