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Stamps & Coins: Andrew Jackson is newest face on $1 coin (The Sacramento Bee) One of the most counterfeited pieces of U.S. currency is the $20 bill. That'S understandable, considering it's one of the most commonly tendered large bills. Try to pass off a $100 bill, and chances are the sales clerk will test it with a special pen. But a $20? Everyone simply assumes they're genuine.
Where's the Gold? (Kitco.com) Last week I read that a fellow named Richard Smith who is a coin dealer in Phoenix, Arizona had upbraided Chris Powell, secretary and treasurer of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee, for mis-interpreting the suspension of 1 ounce Gold Eagles sales by the US mint as proof positive that the global inventory of central bank-held gold was probably much less than reported.
WA News (The West Australian) The ?worm? doesn?t like senior Labor Minister Alannah MacTiernan. In fact, the mere mention of the word infrastructure, one of two key areas in Ms MacTiernan?s portfolio, was enough to send the worm burrowing at last night's election debate.
Grafton company selected to market latest dollar coins (BizJournals) The U.S. Mint wants more of its new presidential dollar coins jangling in Americans? pockets and purses and has contracted with a Grafton firm to market the dollar coin to banks nationwide.
Reuters Business Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News) Existing home sales rose 3.1 percent in July WASHINGTON - The pace of existing home sales in the United States rose in July to a 5.00 million-unit annual rate, the National Association of Realtors said in a report on Monday that showed prices dipped and the inventory of homes hit a record high. Economists polled by Reuters were expecting home resales to rise to a 4.90 ...
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Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver Fall Almost 1% (GoldSeek.com) Gold briefly spiked lower to $815.85 at the New York open before it quickly rallied back near unchanged to as high as $825.85, but it then meandered lower into the close and ended with a loss of 0.76%. Silver dropped to $13.21 by late trade in Asia before it rallied to find a slight gain at $13.56 in New York , but it also fell back off into the close and ended with a loss of 1%.
Remarks by John Lipsky, IMF's First Deputy Managing Director, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Annual ... (IMF) I am very pleased to have the opportunity to discuss this timely and thought-provoking paper. Its implications are particularly relevant, more than a year after the onset of the current financial turmoil.
Joseph Biden Bad Pick For Obama (Bayou Buzz) by Michael Bayham
US Mint circulates Alaska commemorative quarters (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Alaska commemorative quarters featuring a grizzly bear with a salmon in its jaws were put into circulation Monday by the U.S. Mint.
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