The Zero Hedge Daily Round Up #109 - 16/08/2012

Published: Aug. 17, 2012, 12:38 a.m.

b'1. Corzine not to face criminal prosecution over MF Global. 2. Julian Assange granted assylum by embassy. 3. Brent crude in Euros sees biggest rise in 2 months. 4. Whitehouse may countre Iran embargo with oil reserves. 5. Market delusion. Tick of approval. 6. Facebook shares plunge into teens. 7. Romney 13.9% tax rate on $21 million. 8. South African strike turns violent. 9. Portugal gold exports x5. www.thefinancialrelaity.com'