New Move to Make Yuan a Global Currency
Reuters image Lingling Wei Wall Street Journal China has launched trading in its currency in the U.S. for the first time, an explicit endorsement by…
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Are Gold Pool Accounts Safe?
Jeff Clark Big Gold One of the cheapest ways to buy and store physical gold and silver is with unallocated (or pool) storage. With unallocated…
On Louisiana Coast, Damage From Oil Goes Much Deeper Than Spill
Chris Kirkham Huffington Post Last summer’s Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico — the largest offshore oil spill in recorded history — made…
Mammoth ‘could be reborn in four years’
The woolly mammoth, extinct for thousands of years, could be brought back to life in as little as four years thanks to a breakthrough in…
5 Simple Ways To Prepare For The Coming Food Crisis
Dees Illustration Activist Post Recently there has been an incredible flurry of news reporting about food shortages and the pending global food crisis. Everyone who…
Who, How and Why: $140 Oil and $5 Gas
Llewellyn King Oil Price According to a loosely-organized apocalyptic Christian movement, May 21, 2011 will be the “end of days.” On or about that same…
US Mint Reports Unprecedented Buying Spree Of Physical Silver
Image: Woodpile Report Tyler Durden Zero Hedge Three days ago we noted that in just the first week of January, the US Mint had sold…
FBI Targets Critics Of Government With Home Visits After Arizona Shootings
Another victim of the Tucson tragedy – the right to criticize your Congressperson without getting a knock on the door from the feds Paul Joseph…
Why the World Is Financially Doomed in Four Charts
The global economy is doomed to implosion, and here are four charts which explain why. Charles Hugh Smith Of Two Minds Though the complexities may…
Government Says No to Helping States and Main Street, While Continuing to Throw Trillions at the Giant Banks
Dees Illustration Washington’s Blog The Wall Street Journal noted last week: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday ruled out a central bank bailout of…
Texas school police ticketing students as young as 6
photo/AP Liz Goodwin Yahoo! News School police officers in Texas are doling out more tickets to children as young as 6, who under past disciplinary…
TSA makes ‘nominal’ payment to settle suit over exposing 24-year-old’s breasts
image source Daniel Edwards Raw Story A woman who had her breasts exposed during an airport search by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was to…
British budget may need EU approval to help shore up the Euro
Anger in City as no Britons given EU financial regulation posts EU President Van Rompuy Daniel Martin Daily Mail Britain could be ordered to submit…
Scientists Make Bird-Flu-Resistant Chickens
Associated Press WASHINGTON — Scientists have genetically engineered chickens that can’t spread bird flu to their neighbors. The experiment is a first step in exploring…