Stranger than fiction.

The former Iraqi dictator was found guilty of murdering 148 Shiites.

Boredom can sidetrack any investor, but speculative-stock investing provides focus, says Cramer.

Light, sweet crude climbs by 52 cents to settle at $61.05 a barrel.

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Prices for February-dated bullion contracts add $1.10 to close the year at $638 an ounce.

The American Right achieved its political dominance in Washington over the past quarter century with the help of more than $3 billion spent by Korean cult leader Sun Myung Moon on a daily propaganda organ, the Washington Times, according to a 21-year veteran of the newspaper.

Edwards talks the talk about feeling the pain of average Americans and
their increasing slide out of the middle class. And yet he spends a lot
of time hanging out with the “triumvirate of elite
organizations,” in particular the Council on Foreign Relations (as
an example of his habitual haunting of the CFR, see this page).

Newly released documents show, however, that Warren Commission member Congressman Gerald Ford pressed the panel to change its description of the wound and place it higher in Kennedy’s body. Ford wanted the wording changed to: “A bullet had entered the back of his neck slightly to the right of the spine.” The panel’s final version was: “A bullet had entered the base of the back of his neck slightly to the right of the spine.”

Scrolling through several hundred charts a night is unrealistic for many people. Here’s an alternative.

Reserve diversification is a hot-button issue, and a red herring.