Is QE2 just an opportunistic Fed getting their defense ready for a downturn?

GM is pretty big compared to the biggest deals ever. An infograph.

Some reading to go with your soup and salad.

Agriculture needs a “strategic re-launching” says His Holiness.

So we’re gonna do this now, invest and trade lawsuit stakes. Excelsior!

Get used to this new face, you’ll be seeing a lot of him this week.

FT Alphaville on the FX Hustle is must-read.

One metals ETF begets another, driving up prices and demand for…another metals ETF!

Markets have hit a notable level with some possible resistance both short and long-term.

The links you want, the sausage mascot you NEED.