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Gold
Gold bugs find the shine in precious metal
Nov 13, 2012
There are plenty of so-called "gold bugs" out there -- people who hoard big chunks of the precious metal, as in actual gold.
Some Germans want to see gold stored in U.S.
Nov 8, 2012
Germany stores $80 billion in gold in New York. Some in Germany are clamoring to inspect it and possibly bring it back to Europe.
GOP considers studying a return to the gold standard
Aug 27, 2012
Restoring the link between gold and the dollar could send ripples through global financial system.
Utah officially makes gold and silver legal tender
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Kai Ryssdal
Apr 20, 2012
The governor signed into law this week that gold and silver coinage is legal tender in the state of Utah. But how does it work?
Gold speculation on the decline
Mar 23, 2012
Ever since the housing crash, investors have been pouring money into gold, and the price has more than doubled. But now, investors are starting to shy away.
A sure-fire money-maker -- Not!
Mar 6, 2012
Someone in my family plans to invest $300,000 in silver and gold (mostly silver) because he read it's the best place to make money in the next 5 years. Is that correct or is he going to ruin himself??? Please respond!!!! Jessi, Pembroke Pines, FL
The Ben Bernanke Congressional Variety Hour
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Heidi Moore
Mar 1, 2012
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has been testifying in front of Congress this week - and he's been asked about everything but the economy.
For public good, not for profit.
True prices measured in gold
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Kai Ryssdal
Mar 1, 2012
So, how much will college tuition for a year at Yale University cost you in gold?
Investing insight from the Wizard of Omaha
Feb 25, 2012
Investors eagerly wait to read the annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders by its CEO and stockpicker-in-chief, Warren Buffett. As always, it’s an illuminating, insightful read into business, the economy and investing.
How risky is the modern gold rush?
Feb 10, 2012
Gold is a "precious metal" with a storied history, but its value lies in the madness of the crowd. It's a speculation, not an investment.