Takeaway: A quick snapshot of some stories on the Hedgeye radar screen.

Josh Steiner - Financials

Investors Square Off In Battle Over Subprime Mortgages (via Financial Times)

Hunch About Bloomberg Brought Rivals Together (via New York Times)

Matt Hedrick - Macro

Report of Tobin Tax Death Exaggerated, EU Says (via euobserver.com)

Keith McCullough - CEO

Turkey Protests: Clashes Rage in Istanbul's Besiktas (via BBC)

 

Howard Penney - Restaurants

Can a Fast Food Chain Win by Hiring Better People? (via Forbes)

New TV Comedy Puts McDonald's in Spotlight -- But Is It Good Or Bad Break? (via AdAge)

Daryl Jones - Macro 

Toilet Paper-Less Venezuela Fueling Bond Sale Talk (via Bloomberg)

BofA $8 Billion Mortgage Deal Before Judge After 2 Years (via Bloomberg)

Morning Reads From Our Research Team - coff