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Jan Brewer Goes Against Fellow GOPers

Reuters | Posted 05.03.2013 | Politics

By Tim Gaynor PHOENIX, May 2 (Reuters) - Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed a measure on Thursday that would have made...

Does the Internet Depend on the Survival of Bitcoin?

Max Keiser | Posted 03.29.2013 | Business
Max Keiser

The market capitalization for Bitcoin has exceeded $1 billion so people are asking: What's next? We can see the growth pattern for adoption of this ...

State Lawmakers Jab Feds With Gold, Silver Currency Bill

AP | By CRISTINA SILVA | Posted 05.18.2013 | Politics

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona lawmakers say the global economy is on the precipice of financial ruin and the U.S. dollar could soon be worth less than the ...

Lessons Learned Last Weekend From My Mom

Bonni Brodnick | Posted 04.29.2013 | Women
Bonni Brodnick

The plates reminded me of dinners in our old house, and looking around the living room, I could imagine my father (who had passed away 27 years ago this month) sitting on the sofa. Each clang of the grandfather clock reminded me of being a little girl.

Thinking About Buying Silver? Read This First

J. Lee Drexler | Posted 02.15.2013 | HuffPost Home
J. Lee Drexler

How to find out if it's the real deal.

John Celock

GOP Legislator's Unconventional Payment Plan

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 11.13.2012 | Politics

A Republican state legislator in Montana who once supported U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) for president is asking to be paid in gold and silver coins t...

WATCH: Jewelry Trends, From Bobbie Thomas

Posted 10.09.2012 | MarloThomas

What's hotter this fall -- gold or silver? Bobbie Thomas, Celebrity Style Expert, shared which jewelry is hot on the runways when she met with me on M...

Why Mixing Gold & Silver Is No Longer A Faux Pas

The Huffington Post | Christina Anderson | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style

Gold prices are at an all-time high these days. (Chalk it up to supply and demand, emerging markets and all that good stuff that we learned in economi...

State GOP Calls For Sovereignty

The Huffington Post | John Celock | Posted 06.29.2012 | Politics

The Idaho Republican Party last weekend adopted a party platform that calls for the return to the gold standard, the end of the direct election of U.S...

'Pawn Stars': How Much Cash For 200 Lbs. Of Silver?

Posted 06.05.2012 | TV

More than 10 years ago, a man bought 200 pounds of silver. But that was during a different economy. With the current state of the world, the price of ...

Utah Encourages 'Alternative' Currency

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 04.20.2012 | Home

Utah is making it easier for people to pay for things with gold and silver. Gary Herbert, Utah's Republican governor, signed into law in late March...

The Faithful Shopper: More March Madness!

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.14.2012 | New York
Faith Hope Consolo

It's March Madness again! And regular readers know that I'm not referring to basketball, but the new shops for spring so that we can refresh our wardrobes.

The Market Robots Strike Again

The Huffington Post | Mark Gongloff | Posted 02.29.2012 | Business

Where is John Connor when you need him? We might need some help handling some robots. At about 10 a.m. on the East Coast, just after the Federal Re...

Shipwreck Treasure: Trans-Atlantic Voyage Near End

AP | MITCH STACY | Posted 04.25.2012 | World

TAMPA, Fla. — A 17-ton haul of silver coins, lost for two centuries in the wreck of a sunken Spanish galleon, began its journey back to its home...

Peru Claims Last Minute Appeal

AP | MITCH STACY | Posted 04.24.2012 | Latino Voices

TAMPA, Fla. — Peru's government filed a long-shot claim on Thursday for 17 tons of silver recovered from a 19th century shipwreck, one day befor...

NRDC Files Lawsuit Blocking Untested Nanosilver Pesticide From Clothing

Jennifer Sass | Posted 03.31.2012 | Green
Jennifer Sass

Today we filed a federal lawsuit to block nanosilver, a potent antimicrobial pesticide, from market access. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

Gold and Silver Price Manipulation

Janet Tavakoli | Posted 03.26.2012 | Business
Janet Tavakoli

The following chart reflects my own view of conditions that are historically good and bad for gold. Central banks' money printing on an unprecedented scale also makes the case for gold as a currency alternative.

Investing In Precious Metals, From Suze Orman

Posted 03.14.2012 | Women

Finance expert Suze Orman offers advice on investing in precious metals. Get Suze's FREE download to The Money Navigator enter the gift code MARLO at...

Famous Writers, Artists, Lash Out At Mexico Mining Project

AP | Posted 01.31.2012 | World

MEXICO CITY — More than 150 internationally known writers and artists are urging Mexican President Felipe Calderon to cancel mining concessions ...

Another Systemic Dislocation:The International Banking System Again on the Brink

Asher Edelman | Posted 11.27.2011 | Business
Asher Edelman

Since January it has become more and more apparent that the commodities exchanges, commodities brokers and banks are running "short" or even running "out" of physical gold for delivery.

The Silver Scam: How Wall Street Plans to Control Commodity Prices

Daniel Dicker | Posted 08.08.2011 | Business
Daniel Dicker

Silver and BlackRock's silver ETF, iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV), have been the target of some wild rumors in the past several months.

Art Market Flash

Asher Edelman | Posted 07.05.2011 | Business
Asher Edelman

With hard asset commodities (silver, et al), declining and the previous two nights' auctions (in which there were few works of note), performing without sparkle, I am beginning to reflect on May of 2008. It was the last good auction for a while.

Today's Silver Scandal

Janet Tavakoli | Posted 07.06.2011 | Business
Janet Tavakoli

If anyone thinks that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has the right stuff to regulate the commodities markets, look no further than its failure to check manipulation in the silver market.

Silver and Derivatives Dislocation

Asher Edelman | Posted 07.03.2011 | Business
Asher Edelman

The aggressive policies pursued by the American government and other debtor nations to debase their currencies have awakened speculation in "hard assets" such as silver, gold, other precious metals, and oil.

Utah Recognizes Gold Coins As Legal Tender

CNN Money | Charles Riley | Posted 05.30.2011 | Business

The Beehive State has a new measure on the books that eliminates state taxes on the exchange of gold and silver coins and directs the legislature to s...