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Predictably enough, Wall Street Journal shills for gold price rigging

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Physical Gold Buyers Say Fix Is Vital

Commodity's Benchmark Price Is Key to Stability of Global Transactions

By Francesca Freeman
The Wall Street Journal

LONDON -- The London gold benchmark is vital to Grant Phillips's business.

Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox disappears in blow to virtual currency

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By Ruairidh Villar and Sophie Knight
Reuters
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

TOKYO -- Mt. Gox, once the world's biggest bitcoin exchange, looked to have essentially disappeared on Tuesday, with its website down, its founder unaccounted for, and a Tokyo office empty except for a handful of protesters saying they had lost money investing in the virtual currency.

Metal delivery failure complaints piling up against Tulving

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:55p ET Monday, February 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

King World News tonight calls attention to growing complaints of delivery failures against the well-known gold and silver dealer The Tulving Co. in Newport Beach, California, as reported this month by the Orange County Register --

http://www.ocregister.com/articles/coins-601179-tulving-gold.html

Embry praises Dimitri Speck's book 'The Gold Cartel'

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:40p ET Monday, February 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In his latest commentary for Investor's Digest of Canada, Sprott Asset Management's John Embry praises GATA consultant Dimitri Speck's book "The Gold Cartel." Embry's commentary is headlined "Book Lays Bare Chicanery of Western Governments" and it's posted in PDF format here:

'Pony' botnet steals bitcoins, digital currencies, security firm says

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By Jim Finkle
Reuters
Monday, February 24, 2014

BOSTON -- Cyber criminals have infected hundreds of thousands of computers with a virus called "Pony" to steal bitcoins and other digital currencies in the most ambitious cyber attack on virtual money uncovered so far, according to security firm Trustwave.

Embry on KWN: Call it the World Anti-Gold Council

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:50p ET Monday, February 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Is Lassonde really so ignorant of his own organization's work?

Section: Daily Dispatches

4:23p ET Monday, February 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA's researcher, consultant, and friend R.M. had to laugh at World Gold Council board member Pierre Lassonde's insistence in his interview today with Kitco News that central bankers "spend no time whatsoever thinking about gold":

http://www.gata.org/node/13683

Gold shares are lowest relative to gold in 70 years, Stoferle tells KWN

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:25p ET Monday, February 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Market analyst Ronald-Peter Stoferle of Incrementum AG Liechtenstein today tells King World News that gold mining company shares are trading at their lowest level relative to gold itself in 70 years:

Lassonde spouts disinformation and Kitco's Cambone just smiles prettily through it

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:14a ET Monday, February 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In an interview with Daniela Cambone of Kitco News posted today, Franco-Nevada Corp. Chairman Pierre Lassonde, a member of the Board of Directors of the World Gold Council, repeats his assertion, made last year in an interview with MineWeb's Geoff Candy --

http://www.gata.org/node/13105

Koos Jansen: Precious metals aspirations of the biggest bank in the world

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:56a ET Monday, February 24, 2014

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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