Pre-Marketing: Romney’s economic plan

* Mitt Romney: My plan to turn around the U.S. economy

* Good riddance to August: The most failed IPOs in a decade

* Tim Massad is Washington’s most powerful money manager

* KKR’s Perry Golkin: How the richest Americans can help fix Social Security

* Morning Call: U.S. futures point lower, London rebounds, European shares jump on Swiss move and the Nikkei hits 2.5 year closing low.

* Josef Ackermann: I’m worried about European bank failures

* Henry Blodget: Yes, Groupon can make money. But it won’t be easy.

* Luke Timmerman: Biotech predictions for the upcoming season

* Jeff Stibel: The simple way to avoid social media failures

* Paul Smalera: WaPo can save Slate by spinning it off

* Like father, like son: Another member of the Villalobos clan is in legal trouble

* Too late for MySpace: Early Facebook investor Jim Breyer joins the News Corp board

* Tweet of the Day: @ScottMAustin Now I want to see a venture capitalist resign to start up a tech blog. Any takers?

* Tweet of the Day II: @JasonHirschhorn AOL Press Conference addressing @arrington situation.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLsDvGlIDh0 :-)