$$$Former Green Mountain employee charged in insider trading scheme [Reuters]
$$$Pimco’s Total Return Bond Fund Suffers $7.5 Billion Outflow in July [WSJ]
$$$Dodd-Frank Stands as Judge Rejects Suit by States, Bank [Bloomberg]
$$$Justice Department to File Civil Charges Against BofA [WSJ]
$$$Tourre’s Junior Staff Defense Seen Leading to Trial Loss [Bloomberg]
$$$Man Fails to Smuggle Pet Turtle Disguised as Pet Hamburger onto Plane [Gawker]
$$$ Banks’ M&A earnings drop to Lehman low [FT] $$$ Spain's crisis budget aims at spending cuts not tax rises [Reuters] $$$ There isn't really a Spanish deposit flight [FTAV] $$$ SEC Charges Investment Bank Analyst with Illegally Tipping College Friend About Nonpublic Merger Deals [SEC] $$$ Lawyer for Ex-Goldman Programmer Criticizes Prosecutors and Firm [DealBook] $$$ "Hedge Fund Pivot Joins BTG to Defy Bacon’s Investment Desert" is a real Bloomberg headline [Bloomberg] $$$ Canada cheese-smuggling ring busted [BBC] $$$ TCW is looking for a credit analyst in LA [DBCC] $$$ RIM's Earnings Beat Expectations; Shares Up 16% [WSJ] $$$ Geithner Urges an Overhaul of Rules on Money Market Funds [DealBook] $$$ SEC’s Gallagher Calls for Floating Price for Money Market Funds [Bloomberg] $$$ Mortgage rates are at all-time lows [CR] $$$ Houses on "Places" cost more than houses on "Streets" [Atlantic Cities] $$$ This happened [Twitter]
Goldman says don't worry about a recession; Wells Fargo is pissed at the Fed; "Canadian Man Faces Jail Time for Smuggling Turtles in His Pants"; and more.