peHUB First Read

* Ron Resnick: Why no restrictions on leverage? * How the financial reform bill could sting GE Capital * James Mann: Corporate America turns against China * Morning Call: U.S. futures point lower, London opens flat, European shares keep skidding and the Nikkei drops 1.2%. * Bijan Sabet: Should startups bring on strategic investors? * 10 super-successful co-founders, and why their partnerships worked * Two VC-backed startups aim to change the economics of vaccine productions * The Big Money has launched a new blog called Cash Crop, about the big business of marijuana * Doug Kass: "Before Sunday, I had never met Nouriel Roubini. I came away from yesterday's lecture not learning more than when I entered but thinking that he is more well-intentioned and perhaps even more studious than I previously thought."