Unimaginable 'Dark Knight Rises' Tragedy in Colorado. CNN

"Give me a one-handed economist. All my economists say, on the one hand … on the other …" Harry S. Truman

Notes from the various panels at CNBC & Institutional Investor's Delivering Alpha Conference. Best Ideas, Global Opportunities, Real Estate, CommoditiesMarket Folly

Benchmark-beating performance is reassuring. No worries over Canada Pension Plan payouts. Toronto Star

Canada’s Arctic push: Left out in the cold? Financial Post

Directional drilling has transformed the energy business. Oilfield services: The unsung masters of the oil industryEconomist

Jim Sinclair's call to arms against the organised criminals who manipulate global markets. Mineweb

Ending the nuclear dream would mean scrapping hundreds of billions of dollars in capital investment and withdrawing from an industry in which Japan is now a world leader. The restart of two nuclear reactors has belatedly lit a fuse under the Japanese. Economist

Too soon to predict impact... China set to lift ban on interbank gold trading further boosting demandMining

Apollo founder Black signs up for three more yearsReuters

Fund targets distressed homes in $70k - $190k price range. Ex-Goldman mortgage chief plans foreclosed home fund. Reuters

Ireland Bulldozes Ghost Estate In Life After Real Estate Bubble. Bloomberg

How Amazon’s ambitious new push for same-day delivery will destroy local retail. I Want It TodaySlate

“Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me." Krugman: Pathos of the Plutocrat. New York Times

Environmentalist McKibben: This is the most important thing I've written in many years. Global Warming's Terrifying New MathRolling Stone

Frank Stronach pulls back on reins of racehorse IPO. Globe and Mail

Why business needs people with Asperger’s syndrome, attention-deficit disorder and dyslexia. Schumpeter: In praise of misfits. Economist

Last word. Krauthammer: Did the state make you great? Washington Post

Rich Kids are what's wrong with Instagram. The Atlantic Wire

Is Obama Alienating Wealthy Voters? TNR