Economy News for Mon 23 Aug 2010

[Cheryl Nelson]

Stocks Fluctuate On M&A Activity, Economic Worries http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Stocks-fluctuate-on-MampA-apf-2372605220.html?x=0 Broke US Cities Sell Parking, Airports, Zoos http://www.legitgov.org/Facing-Budget-Gaps-Cities-Sell-Parking-Airports-Zoo US Animated Unemployment Map: Grim and Grimmer http://cohort11.americanobserver.net/latoyaegwuekwe/multimediafinal.html Investors Defensive With Data In Focus http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE67J4X220100822?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=23&sp=true Low Pension Return May Soak NY Taxpayers http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/low_pension_return_may_oak_taxpayers_sF9oJEnk8ySpdJwM6fPqWL 2 People Sign Up For Obamacare In NJ http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/local_news/new_jersey/uninsured-slow-to-sign-up-for-coverage-20100823-apx Investors have withdrawn a staggering $33.12 billion from mutual funds in 2010 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38803088/ns/world_news-the_new_york_times/ Homeowners' Rebellion: Could 62 Million Homes Be Foreclosure Proof? http://seekingalpha.com/article/221344-homeowners-rebellion-could-62-million-homes-be-foreclosure-proof