Today's Economic Data Highlights: Goldman Anticipates Zero Private Payrolls, -125K Total

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Triangle Capital: Dividend Outlook Short Term and Long Term
We’ve just reviewed Triangle Capital’s (TCAP) 10-Q filing for the period ended June 30, 2010, listened to the company’s first ever Conference Call on August 5th, and looked over the Earnings Report again. All of this with a view to providing readers with our outlook for TCAP’s dividend.
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JPMorgan Shuts Prop Trading Unit as Banks Maneuver Around the Volcker Rule
By Don Miller
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) became the first investment bank to take steps to comply with the so-called "Volcker Rule" by shutting down its proprietary trading unit. JPM, the second-biggest U.S. bank by assets, told about 20 traders who work on its commodities trading desk that the company will close the unit, Bloomberg News reported, citing an anonymous source.
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TD Bank Posts Increase in Q3 Profits on Strong Retail Earnings Growth
TD Bank Financial Group (TD) (TDBFG) [TSX:TD] has increased its quarterly profits to $1.18 billion Cdn, compared with $912 million one year earlier - an increase of 29% on account of strong retail earnings growth. Diluted earnings per share were $1.29, versus $1.01 in the bank`s third quarter last year.
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Important Manufacturing Indicators Look Weak
From The Daily Capitalist
There are a lot of indicators that have been published recently that show continuing weakness in the economy which will lead to declines in output. The key indicators to me are the decline in factory orders and the build-up of inventories. I expect this trend to continue.
The important indicators are:
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Pension Funds Looking at Potash Bid?

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Daily Credit Summary: September 2 - Price Not Volume

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Geithner to Japan/Switzerland: Eat Deflation

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