• Stocks Pull Back
• Gold, Silver Recover Sharply
• China Targets Broader Investments in U.S.
• Criminal Charges Weighed Against SAC
• Chesapeake Taps Lawler as CEO

• Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up
• Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle: activists
• Mexican opposition dispute goes public, threatening reforms
• Gay marriage law strains UK Cameron's leadership, government
• Dagestan bombs kill three, two dead in shootout near Moscow

• Huge winning lottery ticket unclaimed
• Car bomb blast kills 8 in Dagestan
• Skepticism follows Tumblr deal
• U.S. tornadoes: More on the way
• Cell phone charged in 20 seconds?

• Oil inquiry widens to trading houses
• Backlash blamed for woes at Russia project
• Gold tumbles as silver hits 2½-year low
• Syrian regime fights for key rebel city
• Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott for $5bn

FT Alphaville - Market Commentary - FT.com

• Collateral crunch-counting gets sophisticated
• Pump up, debase
• In which the FTSE puts the crisis behind it
• Bernanke weighs in on robot wars; brings Keynes for backup
• Over in the gilt repo corner…