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Inflationist likely to be Obama's pick for Fed vice chairman

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Yellen Said to Be Obama's Pick for Fed Vice Chairman

By Hans Nichols and Scott Lanman
Bloomberg News
Friday, March 12, 2010

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aKyXWYGlO.SA&pos=3

Morgan, Citigroup helped cause Lehman's collapse, examiner finds

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By Linda Sandler and Don Jeffrey
Bloomberg News
Thursday, March 11, 2010

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aeMnMvXnUYHc&pos=1

NEW YORK -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. helped cause the illiquidity that led to the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holding Inc., the bankrupt bank's examiner said today in a report filed in Manhattan federal court.

Kinross acquiring Underwold at 36% premium

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By Euan Rocha
Reuters
Thursday, March 11, 2010

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1121144320100311?type=marketsNews

TORONTO -- Gold miner Kinross said on Thursday it has agreed to acquire exploration company Underworld Resources in a deal worth C$139.2 million ($135.3 million), expanding its asset base in northwest North America.

Remainder of Sinclair interview posted at King World News

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12:33a Thursday, March 11, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bix Weir: 17 ways to a free market in the precious metals

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4:45p ET Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

On BNN, Grandich cites CFTC position limits issue, Ted Butler

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11:40p ET Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

CFTC Chairman Gensler urges end to derivatives secrecy

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By Aline van Duyn
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/237e6572-2bde-11df-8033-00144feabdc0,s01=1.html

A leading US financial regulator on Tuesday called for the prices of derivatives trades to be disclosed in the same way as stock prices, saying only large Wall Street banks benefited from the current lack of transparency.

Patrick A. Heller: Days not to buy gold

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11p ET Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

CFTC warns against exempting energy contracts from its jurisdiction

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By Sarah N. Lynch and Ian Talley
The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405274870478490457511153305149333...

WASHINGTON -- The head of the U.S. futures watchdog agency warned lawmakers Tuesday against excluding some energy contracts from pending legislation, fueling an ongoing turf war between federal regulators.

Another gold analyst strives to miss the point

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10:15p ET Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):

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