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A year after defeat, Mexican leftist fades away
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2007-07-01 20:24 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Catherine Bremer
Reuters
Sunday, July 1, 2007
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSN0130818020070701
MEXICO CITY -- The leftist who a year ago was a hair's breadth from winning Mexico's presidency was reduced to political artifact on Sunday, drawing a fraction of his old crowds to an anniversary rally.
Move away from U.S. dollar reserves is still all talk
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2007-06-30 15:59 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Steven C. Johnson
Reuters
Saturday, June 30, 2007
http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSN2959669920070630
NEW YORK -- Central bank holdings of U.S. dollars continue to mount, despite talk of diversification into other currencies, but questions remain about the sustainability of the rise in dollar reserves.
Avoiding 'made in China' labels isn't easy
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2007-06-30 13:01 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Dirk Lammers
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Friday, June 29, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070629/ap_on_bi_ge/not_made_in_china;_ylt=A...
No inflation in U.S.? There's plenty in China
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2007-06-29 18:18 Section: Daily DispatchesChina Raises Minimum Wages
By The Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Friday, June 29, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070629/ap_on_bi_ge/china_wage_boost;_ylt=Ap...
China's government has ordered minimum wages raised to help the poor cope with soaring food costs, a state news agency reported Friday.
India is rolling in gold but still poverty-stricken
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2007-06-29 15:51 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jacob Saulwick
Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
Saturday, June 30, 2007
http://www.smh.com.au/news/business/rolling-in-gold-but-still-povertystr...
Richard Greene: You would have thought it was a gold bull market
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-06-28 16:24 Section: Daily Dispatches4:22p ET Thursday, June 28, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA's story makes more inroads every day, as you can see from the new essay by Richard J. Greene of Thunder Capital Management, "You Would Have Thought It Was A Gold Bull Market," which you can find at GoldSeek here:
http://news.goldseek.com/ThunderCapitalManagement/1183043040.php
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer
Yamana, Northern Orion would merge, take over Meridian
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-06-27 23:07 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Canadian Press
via Brandon Sun, Brandon, Manitoba
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
http://www.brandonsun.com/story.php?story_id=60388
TORONTO -- Yamana Gold Inc. and Northern Orion Resources Inc. are proposing to merge and take over Meridian Gold Inc. -- a combination that would create one of the top five gold producers in the world.
'Sub-prime Chernobyl': So gold has to be hit hard
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-06-26 20:28 Section: Daily DispatchesMassive Loan Revocations
Expected from U.S. Banks
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/06/26/cnusec...
IMF delays consideration of gold sales by a month
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-06-26 17:16 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Agence France-Presse
via Yahoo News
Tuesday, June 26, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070626/bs_afp/imfgoldmarketsfinance2_07062...
WASHINGTON -- The International Monetary Fund has delayed by one month a board meeting to discuss financial reform, including the possible sale of some of its valuable gold reserves, a spokesman said Tuesday.
Ted Butler: Blood from a stone
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2007-06-26 15:09 Section: Daily Dispatches3p ET Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
In his new commentary, silver market analyst Ted Butler reflects on today's smashdown in the precious metals. It's titled "Blood from a Stone" and you can find it at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, here:
http://news.silverseek.com/TedButler/1182880797.php
CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer