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China Faces Years Of Double-Digit Wage Increases, Currency Appreciation

China Faces Years Of Double-Digit Wage Increases, Currency Appreciation Mar. 18 2011 – 11:33 am | 1,059 views | 1 […]

Food For Thought – March Market Commentary – Who let Nuclear Godzilla into this house party?

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, The first few months of 2011 started off incredibly […]

‘Charlie Sheen’: Secret Silver Investor?

This post originally appeared on the Deal Journal blog on WSJ.com . To read the original post, click here . […]

The Greatest Country on Earth

What the United States can learn from the tiny island nation of Mauritius. By Joseph E. StiglitzPosted Monday, March 7, […]

In Price of Farmland, an Echo of Last Boom

WILLIAM NEUMAN, NY Times, The 80 acres of rich farmland that Jeff Freking and his brother Randy bought near Le […]

Oil at $200 a barrel by May? Options traders raising their bets

Options traders are betting more than ever that crude oil is heading to $200 a barrel as some websites call […]

How High Will Silver Prices Go in 2011?

ByAlix Steel, The Street.com, NEW YORK (TheStreet ) — Gold was the hot metal in 2010 but silver has grabbed […]

Oil jumps above $106 amid fierce Libya fighting

SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices rose above $106 a barrel Monday in Asia as intense fighting between Libyan government forces […]

US approves first deep-water well in Gulf

NEW YORK The U.S. has approved the first deep-water drilling permit in the Gulf of Mexico since last year’s massive […]

Fed boss likely to get earful on higher gas prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will likely face sharp questioning this week from members of Congress about […]