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By Vincent Fernando, CFA and Kamelia Angelova Continue reading Russia Is On A Crazy Gold Binge

Wireless technology: It is already possible to send electricity without wires. Can devices be powered using ambient radiation from existing broadcasts? YouTube Continue reading Power

By Michael A. Fletcher The recession has directly hit more than half of the nation’s working adults, pushing them into unemployment, pay cuts, reduced hours

By Louise Story and Gretchen Morgenson At the end of the American International Group’s annual meeting last month, a shareholder approached the microphone with a

By Mike Stobbe About a quarter of the swine flu vaccine produced for the U.S. public has expired — meaning that a whopping 40 million

By Tyler Durden View Larger Chart Continue reading Explaining Derivatives, And Goldman’s Dominance Thereof, In Four Simple Charts

The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission wrapped up their first day of testimony on the “The Role of Derivatives in the Financial Crisis.” Today’s hearing had

By Caroline Salas Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and then-New York Fed President Timothy Geithner told senators on April 3, 2008, that the tens

Friends, The House is expected to vote on final passage of the financial reform bill this evening. I will vote no. This bill represents a