NYT:   Germany said help for Greece should come from the IMF.

NYT:   Smaller nuclear reactors may have safety risks.

NYT:   Greenspan said again that low interest rates supported by the Fed did not cause the housing bubble.

NYT:   A number of experts and the Basel Committee want alternatives to bank bailouts.

NYT;   Asia stocks are posting their sixth week of gains.

NYT:   Teva (TEVA) bought Ratiopharm for $5 billion.

NYT:   The recession has caused the US to pressure China on the yuan.

FT:   Merrill Lynch warned regulators about Lehman before its collapse.

FT:   Worries about Greek debt returned to the market.

Bloomberg:   The Fed may increase the discount rate before its next policy meeting

Douglas A. McIntyre