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October 21, 2013
Recent Gold Price Movements ‘Counterintuitive’The recent antics in Washington should've been good for business, yet gold slipped amid the chaos and has rallied since a debt deal was announced.
October 17, 2013
US debt: Lagarde tells America to get its finances in orderThe estimated toll for the 16-day shutdown: $24 billion.
October 16, 2013
Senate Agrees on Debt Deal, as SIFMA Chief Blasts GOP and Obama for Woes"There is significant damage to the Republican brand in its willingness to be a party of fiscal destruction," says SIFMA CEO Judd Gregg, a former senator.
October 16, 2013
Senate reaches debt dealSenate leaders reached a last-minute agreement Wednesday to reopen the government after a partial, 16-day shutdown. Congress raced to pass the measure by day's end.
October 16, 2013
Senate reaches debt dealSenate leaders reached a last-minute agreement Wednesday to reopen the government after a partial, 16-day shutdown. Congress raced to pass the measure by day's end.
October 15, 2013
Pulling back from the brinkAlthough I am still convinced that brinkmanship is a circus that involves pandering for the purpose of political preservation -- institutions, people and countries still worry.
October 15, 2013
Pulling back from the brinkAlthough I am still convinced that brinkmanship is a circus that involves pandering for the purpose of political preservation -- institutions, people and countries still worry.
October 14, 2013
Reid, McConnell Fight Next Round on Debt, Raising HopesAs Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell negotiate, a Schwab survey shows investors are still thinking long term.
October 14, 2013
Faber Blasts ‘Idiocies’ of Bloated GovernmentDoomsayer Marc Faber says the government is dysfunctional, too large, and "wasting money left, right and center."
October 11, 2013
No debt deal yet, but hopes rise after ‘constructive’ talksGreat, but we need to set the standard higher than cordial talk.