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How a $600 Million Hedge Fund Disappeared
Wall Street Journal - 13 Dec 2014 00:49
During the financial crisis a hedge fund took in hundreds of millions of dollars from wealthy investors. Now the money is gone--and the man who ran it has vanished from their sights.
Boost Your Chances for College Aid
Wall Street Journal - 13 Dec 2014 02:49
Weekend Investor: Shifting income from one year to another and spending strategically are among the timely moves that could help families qualify for need-based financial aid.
Gold shines on seasonal demand; silver dull
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Wall Street Journal - 13 Dec 2014 01:44
Here are tips for entrepreneurs and others shopping on exchanges as deadlines loom.
Rio Tinto-BHP Billiton Arizona Copper Mine Gets Backing Of US Congress
IBTimes - 13 Dec 2014 19:31
(Reuters) -- The U.S. Congress has cleared the way for global miners Rio Tinto PLC and BHP Billiton Ltd. to swap land with the government, which will allow them to build a long-delayed $6 billion copper mine in Arizona. ...
Why gloomy prophecies for bonds look to be wrong again
Telegraph - 13 Dec 2014 17:30
That 30-year bond bull market is certainly very long in the tooth. But there's no more reason to expect it to expire messily this year than there was 12 months ago.
The Week Ahead: Will Volatility Ruin Your Holiday?
Forbes - 13 Dec 2014 02:12
As of Thursday's close in the US stock market, it has already been a wild week as the Dow Industrials has had over a 160 point range each day this week. On Wednesday, the range was closer to 300 points as the Dow closed ...
$2 Gas Prices On The Horizon: Oil Tumbles To Lowest Level Since May 2009
IBTimes - 13 Dec 2014 01:31
It's difficult to know precisely how cheap crude oil must become before U.S. drivers can fill up for $2 per gallon, but experts say the current price of West Texas Intermediate, the benchmark U.S. crude oil, is close. "O...