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

Greenhill & Co. ($GHL) really wanted you to see their earnings before the open.  (FT, WSJ)

On the concept of upside risk and how to look at earnings season.  (A Dash of Insight)

News Corp. ($NWS) as BP ($BP).  (The Reformed Broker also BuzzMachine)

High frequency traders have hired lobbyists to plead their case in Washington.  (NYTimes)

Does Google ($GOOG) “get” social.  (TechCrunch, Credit Writedowns)

The US wireless industry epitomizes what is going in the broader economy job-wise.  (WSJ)

Italy vs. the US:  compare and contrast their default risk.  (Gavyn Davies)

The economic schedule for the week ahead.  (Calculated Risk)

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