Another work week is here, which means that it's time to figure out how to pass the day without actually doing any work. Let's see if we can help by giving you a few things to read this morning: 1. Summers' End Thanks to a swift and furious backlash to his name even being ...read more

It looks like President Obama is inexplicably backing Larry Summers to become the next Federal Reserve chairman. From the Huff Post: President Barack Obama gave a "full-throated defense" of Larry Summers in a closed meeting with House Democrats Wednesday, according to a ...read more