This is the $64,000 question.
There is no question that we are currently experiencing asset price deflation and economic slowing.
But the longer-term expectation is that Bernanke’s assertion – an assertion now backed up by action – that the government can and will print new money to any extent needed is the more important force. Since inflation [...]
A surge for demand in gold and silver has resulted in an unprecedented shortage of the metals for retail investors in recent days, according to Gold and Silver Investments, a Dublin-based firm that allows retail investors to speculate on movements in the value of precious metals.
Gold and Silver Investments director Mark O’Byrne said the supply [...]
Major Yahoo holder wants sale to Microsoft: report
By Benjamin Pimentel, MarketWatch
Last Update: 6:37 PM ET May 22, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — A leading portfolio manager at Legg Mason Inc., a
major shareholder in Yahoo Inc., reportedly wants Microsoft Corp. to buy the Web
portal instead of forging a partnership or a joint venture.
Fund manager Bill Miller said [...]
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