Good morning. Who needs earnings anyway? They are not all that important if you want to bring your stock to the market…
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-03-11/dot-com-20-visualized-or-peak-greater-fool

“ECB to take tough stance in health check on banks”
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/11/us-ecb-banks-idUSBREA2A0IB20140311

And here is an ‘illustrative example’ of how a part of the AQR by the ECB will work

http://www.ecb.europa.eu/pub/pdf/other/assetqualityreviewphase2manual201403en.pdf?e8cc41ce0e4ee40222cbe148574e4af7

“Private Credit and Public Debt in Financial Crises”

http://www.frbsf.org/economic-research/publications/economic-letter/2014/march/private-credit-public-debt-financial-crisis/

Some background information on aircraft safety

http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2014/03/daily-chart-6

The most interesting bit on this chart is the choice of countries….

http://www.businessinsider.com/real-gdp-per-working-age-population-2014-3

Eight hours of sleep??? So who is doing the extra hours that I seem to be missing here…???

http://www.businessinsider.com/how-men-and-women-spend-their-time-2014-3

Interesting chart showing where you can buy the most square feet for your buck

http://www.businessinsider.com/us-city-real-estate-price-chart-2014-3

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