Keith McCullough – CEO
Crude oil prices reach 18-month high (via WashPost)
China Sets November for Key Economic Meeting for Communist Party (via Bloomberg)
Baghdad hit by new wave of deadly bomb attacks (via BBC)
Todd Jordan – Gaming
Trump Taj Mahal To Open Strip Club (via AP)
Howard Penney – Restaurants
Starbucks Won't Cut Worker Hours, Benefits Ahead Of Obamacare (via HuffPost)
Kevin Kaiser – Energy
Syria sends oil to 2-year high, $150 spike feared (via RT)
No Particular Place to Go? What Will Happen to the Tsunami of Marcellus/Utica Ethane Production? (via RBN Energy)
Jonathan Casteleyn – Financials
SEC’s White to Meet With Exchanges on Nasdaq Trading Halt (via Bloomberg)
Putin Filmmaker Says Lonely Leader Scared to Loosen Grip (via Bloomberg)
Brian McGough – Retail
REI Close to Naming Key Coach Executive Stritzke As New CEO (via WSJ)
Jay Van Sciver – Industrials
Joy Global warns on revenue as coal glut hits orders (via Reuters)