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Lady Liberty will be a black woman on a U.S. gold coin in April

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And she's as beautiful as can be.

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By Erin McCann
The New York Times
Friday, January 13, 2017

The United States Mint will release in April a commemorative gold coin that will feature Lady Liberty as a black woman, marking the first time that she has been depicted as anything other than white on the nation’s currency.

Will this stop traders from using personal cell phones for text messages?

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Deutsche Bank Is Banning Text Messages on Company-Issued Phones

By Steve Arons and Ambereen Choudury
Bloomberg News
Friday, January 13, 2017

Deutsche Bank has banned text messages on company-issued phones in an effort to improve compliance standards.

Real metal will defeat paper gold someday, Hathaway writes contentedly

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12:34p ET Thursday, January 12, 2017

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In his market letter this month. Tocqueville Gold Fund manager John Hathaway says the physical gold market will defeat the paper gold market someday, leading to a much higher price for the monetary metal.

Gold swaps by BIS exploded in 2016 from nothing to record level

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By Robert Lambourne
Thursday, January 12, 2017

Disclosures in the monthly statements of account published by the Bank for International Settlements since March 2016 indicate that in the last nine months of 2016 the bank increased substantially its use of gold swaps.

GATA Chairman Murphy to speak at Dollar Vigilante conference in Acapulco

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8:38p ET Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy will speak at The Dollar Vigilante's second annual internationalization and investment summit in sunny Acapulco, Mexico, on Friday, February 24, a day ahead of the four-day "anarcho-capitalist" Anarchapulco conference there.

FX 'cartel' traders said to face U.S. rigging charges

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By David McLaughlin, Suzi Ring, and Tom Schoenberg
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Prosecutors are poised to charge the currency traders at the heart of one of the biggest U.S. market-rigging investigations, according to people familiar with the matter.

Ronan Manly: Who owns the world's largest gold hoards? Not central banks

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7:23p ET Monday, January 9, 2017

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Debt is the problem and rising rates will be ruinous, Embry tells KWN

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5:45p ET Monday, January 9, 2017

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Lawrie Williams: Bullion dealers that colluded with U.S. in 1974 have changed ownership

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9:50a ET Sunday, January 8, 2017

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The London bullion dealers that colluded with the U.S. government in establishing the gold futures market for price suppression in 1974 have changed ownership since then, market analyst Lawrie Williams noted yesterday.

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