Economy News for Thurs 23 Feb 2012

[Cheryl Nelson]

Dow Flirts With 13,000 But Can't Make It

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/dow-flirts-13-000-again-210726737.html;_ylt=AgiyppM9PlmTLwGvjpqCh4WiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTQ0OHJmOGRuBG1pdANGaW5hbmNlIEZQIFRvcCBTdG9yeSBSaWdodARwa2cDYTYyZjNjMWEtNjAwYS0zNWEzLTk2MDQtNTkzYThkYzlmNTRiBHBvcwMxBHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyA2RjODczNzcwLTVlNzEtMTFlMS1iZGZmLTgxNDYwOThiMzQ2MA--;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Benchmark Oil Price Hits 9-Month High Near $108

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/benchmark-oil-price-hits-9-214024902.html;_ylt=AhS9gMPnBzh6uyCSL2u_e5CiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTQ0YWZibjY0BG1pdANGaW5hbmNlIEZQIFRvcCBTdG9yeSBSaWdodARwa2cDMzliNWEzZWQtZGJkMS0zNTM4LWIzN2YtNDE1MTUwZjJiOTJhBHBvcwM0BHNlYwN0b3Bfc3RvcnkEdmVyA2FhN2QzNDAwLTVlNjctMTFlMS1hZmVjLWE3Nzk3NmYzNzM2Mw--;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

False Recovery 2.0:  It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like 2011

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/false-recovery-2-0-beginning-153033417.html;_ylt=AjwOScwX2QtutzW40qUab6WiuYdG;_ylu=X3oDMTRiaDdwdDVhBG1pdANGUCBDb21tZW50YXJ5IGFuZCBBbmFseXNpcwRwa2cDNGEyMDVlZTktNWVjOC0zY2M5LWE0ODktMzYyNDdiYzZiNmUyBHBvcwMyBHNlYwNNZWRpYVNlY3Rpb25MaXN0BHZlcgMxNmIxNjRjMC01Y2ExLTExZTEtYmY5Yi1mMzc3ODlhOGM5NDE-;_ylg=X3oDMTFvdnRqYzJoBGludGwDdXMEbGFuZwNlbi11cwRwc3RhaWQDBHBzdGNhdANob21lBHB0A3NlY3Rpb25zBHRlc3QD;_ylv=3

Jim Rogers:  Gold To Rise Much Higher In This Decade, Do Not Sell It!

http://lewrockwell.com/rogers-j/rogers-j165.html

Latest Resignations From World Banks & Gov'ts

http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=72423198

Gasoline Prices Are Not Rising, The Dollar Is Falling

http://www.forbes.com/sites/louiswoodhill/2012/02/22/gasoline-prices-are-not-rising-the-dollar-is-falling/

Disability Fraud Holds Down US Unemployment Rate

http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article33236.html

Japan, China To Promote Yen-Yuan Currency Exchange

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/17/japan-economy-china-idUSL4E8DH0S720120217