Economy News for Fri 8 Jul 2011

[Cheryl Nelson]

Flat Jobs Data Signal Weakest Recovery In Decades
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Flat-jobs-data-signal-weakest-apf-2182606890.html?x=0

Stocks Sink After Dismal June Jobs Report
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Stocks-sink-after-dismal-June-apf-2073081885.html?x=0

How Bad Is It?  Pawn Shops, Payday Lenders Hot
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/How-bad-is-it-Pawn-shops-apf-2995486552.html?x=0

Grim Jobs Report Casts Shadow Over Debt Talks
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Grim-jobs-report-casts-shadow-apf-2057926220.html?x=0

Consumers Borrowed More For 8th Month In May
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Consumers-borrowed-more-for-apf-2785529939.html?x=0

Oil Falls Over 2% On Weak US Jobs Report
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Oil-falls-over-2-percent-on-apf-1124282111.html?x=0

Shock US Job Figures Threaten Recovery Hopes
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/jul/08/shock-us-job-figures-threaten-recovery-hopes

Greek Tragedy Goes Global
http://rense.com/general94/greek.htm

UK:  Chain Retailers Closing 20 Stores A Day
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/jul/08/twenty-uk-shops-closing-per-day

UK:  Suicide Rates Rise As Debt And Cuts Take Their Toll
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/suicide-rates-rise-as-debt-and-cuts-take-their-toll-2308885.html

25 Reasons To Buy Gold And Dump Dollars
http://dont-tread-on.me/25-reasons-to-buy-gold-and-dump-dollars/

Retirement Fund Plunder Update:  $206 Billion So Far, $62 Billion To Go
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/retirement-fund-plunder-update-206-billion-so-far-62-billion-left