Quick hits and pink picks: A bit of the bubbly

Last week, the Dow surpassed the 10,000 point mark. A meaningless number, but to many an important psychological marker of the recovery. The financial markets are back...or not?

-The Opinionator blog at NYTimes.com aggregates some commentary on the meaning of Dow 10,000.

-Wolfgang Munchau sees all froth, and considerable risks of a new crisis.

-Russia plans to take advantage of the euphoria and float its first international bond in a decade.

-Hedge funds are pushing into new alternative markets, including divorce.