1. Chinese stock market plunges to post-2009 lows. 2. Consumer debt revisits 2008 peak. 3. Dallas Fed Manufacturing data a joke. 4. NYSE volume a no-go. 5. Miners steal explosive stake out at mine; risk lives for job. 6. Citigroup flashcrash $1.2 billion in under 100 milliseconds! 7. Libor liability estimates reach $176 billion. Macquaire. www.thefinancialreality.com

1. Sorry for not doing the podcast. My house is freezing. I have no heating! Any podcast donations apprecated :)

1. Another "hilarious" short from the Reade. Seeing as I haven't been doing episodes, I feel a little obliged to give you something :)

1. ICBC $300,000 CEO salary. Jamie earns 130 times as much. 2. The cost of American healthcare. 3. OMG 3DS XL!!!!! 4. New Jersey down 12,000 jobs. 5. Citigroup see Grexit by September. 6. Reade Market Report. 7. Isreal attack paths to Iran. 8. Pimco increase gold allocation. 9. 2nd largest Greek city sees 1,250 companies shut down. 10. Did I mention the 3DS XL!!?!?!

1. U.S. vs China: The trade wars. 2. More than 50% of Americans dependant on welfare. 3. Gold Breaks 200DMA. 4. Obamacare, 18 new taxes. 5. European history: revisited. 6. What happened when the government decided to confiscate gold? 7. Isreal acusse Egypt of violating 1979 peace treaty. 8. Apple drops $15 to $660. 9. What do you think of the new mic? www.thefinancialreality.com

1. Zuckerberg loses half his net worth in 3 months. 2. Deli Clerk face slashed. Food stamp mania. 3. Iron ore growth. 4. Consumer outlook bad. 5. Finland hates Euro-zone. 6. Petroleum looks bad. 7. Apple market cap now north of $600 billion. 8. Timmy Geithner admits to ponzi. www.thefinancialreality.com

1. Corzine not to face criminal prosecution over MF Global. 2. Julian Assange granted assylum by embassy. 3. Brent crude in Euros sees biggest rise in 2 months. 4. Whitehouse may countre Iran embargo with oil reserves. 5. Market delusion. Tick of approval. 6. Facebook shares plunge into teens. 7. Romney 13.9% tax rate on $21 million. 8. South African strike turns violent. 9. Portugal gold exports x5. www.thefinancialrelaity.com

1. Polish Gold derivatives ponzi business collapses. 2. George Soros adds gold. 3. 83% of Americans disprove of congress. 4. Channel stuffing with demo models. 5. 25% of income spent on retirement. Thanks Ben! 6. Oil spikes. Mid-east fears. 7. China imports more gold in 6 months than Portugal entire reserves. 8. Japan stocks up on US treasuries. www.thefinancialreality.com

1. America's sugar addiction. 2. Standard Chartered Bank charged $340 million. 3. Europe stats bad. 4. July positive retail sales? 5. Inflation our fat friend. 5. Business confidence lowest print in 9 months. 6. Knight group $440 million loss on "bad software". 7. Spanish bank borrowings for ECB soar. www.thefinancialreality.com

1. I really struggled to make this one. It's been exactly one month since the last Round Up, I can't remember how to do anything! But don't worry! I'll be back to my former glory by the end of the week! 2. Just listen to the damn thing.