If it were all normal, there would be far less collapse, and in all probability no galaxies (so, once again, no humans).

ECONOMIST: Astronomy

"The probability of a collapse in housing or another significant leg down has diminished, " says Joshua Anderson, a portfolio manager at Pacific Investment Management Co.

WSJ: Toxic? Says Who? Taste

Even as Germany wrestles with the Euro woes, and Eurogeddon, the probability of widespread social unrest in Europe in reaction to austerity, the possible collapse of its currency (or alternatively the possibility of compromise), close neighbours Switzerland are becoming more optimistic about their own economic future.

FORBES: As Eurogeddon Approaches, Swiss Become Even More Optimistic