Economics and Investing:

Jimmy Rogers: ‘I don’t have investments in the UK’. (Thanks to G.G. for the link.)

Items from The Economatrix:

Disappearing Perk: Employee Stock Options

Americans May Be Slammed with Shocking Tax Hike

US Shopping Center Vacancies Approach Record High

Before The Bell: US Stock Futures Down Over Worries On Growth

Oil Prices Rise in Volatile Trade

European Banks are Worse than Wall Street

World Sovereign Default Risk Rose 30% as European Debt Crisis Deepened