For-Profit Colleges Mount Intense Lobbying Battle, S&P On California, Greek Bondholder Haircut, Syrian Tanks Open Fire, Where Did All The Anti-War Protesters Go? (LINKS)

• For-Profit Colleges Mount Lobbying Battle In Washington (MUST READ)
• Poll: California voters want public employees to take hit to pensions
• China Said to Raise Capital Adequacy Ratios for 5 Biggest Banks
• Dudley Seeing Interest on Reserves as Favored Fed Tool Spurs Debate
• Goldman Creditor Group Files Lehman Liquidation Plan to Rival Paulson's
• Gross's Bearish Treasury Bet Clashes With Dealers Seeing Scope for Rally
• Syrian Tanks Open Fire On Protesters - Video
• S&P: California's A-Minus Rating Will Remain With A Negative Outlook
• Greece Haircut for Bondholders Already Overdue
• China to ‘Pay What’s Needed’ to Lure Top Bankers from Global Firms
• Give Me Life, Liberty and a Tank of Cheap Gas: Caroline Baum
• John Stossell: Where Did All the Anti-War Protestors Go?
• State Dept. wants passport applicants to list lifetime employment history
• Japan’s Terrifying Day Saw Unprecedented Exposed Fuel Rods
• China's 'Ecological Silicon Valley' (PICTURES)
• Wave Energy Prototype, 'SeaRay,' Exceeds Expectations (VIDEO)
• Guy Gets SWAT Team-ed for Not Securing His Wireless Network
• Senate’s Real Scandal Doesn’t Involve Sex

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[DailyBail]

Deere CEO Says Debt Debate May Send ‘Shock’ Through Economy

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-20/deere-ceo-says-u-s-debt-debate-may-send-shock-through-economy.html

[DailyBail]

Sony Unveils Tablet PCs, Joins Samsung in Pursuit of IPad

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/sony-unveils-tablet-pcs-joins-samsung-motorola-in-pursuit-of-apple-ipad.html

[DailyBail]

Carter Arrives in North Korea to Push Nuclear Disarmament Talks

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/carter-arrives-in-north-korea-to-push-nuclear-disarmament-talks.html

[DailyBail]

Syria’s Assad Orders Tanks Into Daraa Leaving at Least 20 Dead

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-25/syrian-forces-storm-city-of-daraa-to-quell-protests-killing-at-least-20.html

[DailyBail]

Trichet Says Policy Makers Must Avert Any Jump in Inflation Expectations

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-26/trichet-says-ecb-must-continue-solidly-anchoring-inflation-expectations.html

[DailyBail]

Oil Falls on Signs of Sufficient Supplies After Climbing to 31-Month High

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-04-25/crude-oil-extends-decline-after-reaching-31-month-high-as-equities-slide.html

[LiberatedCitizen]

Ron Paul Launches Presidential Campaign, Tells Truth To Whoopi's View

http://www.zerohedge.com/article/ron-paul-launches-presidential-campaign-tells-truth-whoopis-view

[john]

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Chairman Feinstein Calls for Strengthening Passport and Visa Laws

http://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=NewsRoom.PressReleases&ContentRecord_id=4de6c90c-bed1-87c6-ff39-8f993f1b7ac1&Region_id=&Issue_id=