Thanks for checking in with us for seven links (give or take) at 7AM Eastern.  Good luck out there.

Downtown Josh Brown, “This Bull may need to be sent to bed without his supper.”  (The Reformed Broker)

What say Warren Buffett’s favorite valuation indicator?  (Pragmatic Capitalism)

Merger arb takes a hit.  (FT)

Three cheap tech stocks.  (Apple 2.0)

Not cool.  Skype fires exec prior to sale of company to Microsoft ($MSFT).  (Bloomberg, Felix Salmon)

Extend and pretend will not save the Euro, especially when there are better alternatives.  (Stock Sage, Gavyn Davies)

Market fears have outpaced economic weakness.  (A Dash of Insight)

The economic schedule for the coming week.  (Calculated Risk, Money Game)

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