* Big Boot: VF Corp. buying Timberland for $2 billion
* Dining with the fat cats: Obama woos Wall Street
* George Clooney for president? Nouriel Roubini warns of a “perfect storm”
* Morning Call: U.S. futures point higher, London rises early, European shares stabilize after sell-off and the Nikkei falls.
* James Allworth: Big content is strangling innovation
* Liberal link-bait: 10 charts that prove the U.S. is a low-tax country
* Gallery: Photos from last week’s Tech Gives Back event in Boston
* Silicon Valley: Startup valuation boom = commercial real estate boom
* Darren Samuelsohn: Where are the green jobs?
* Eric Falkenstein: Bankruptcy vs. insolvency
* Court: Private lap dances are not tax exempt
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* NY AG launches investigation of Bank of America over mortgage securitizations
* Peter Bright: Why Microsoft has made developers terrified of coding for Windows 8
* Tweet of the Day: @ronsirak New nickname for Lebron James: 75 cents. Doesn’t have the fourth quarter.