Gold shines as stock prices fall
LESSONS OF HISTORY:
When stocks and money start tumbling, investors head for the soft metal, with its seductive gleam and tangible promises
Turbulence on world stock markets has fueled a new gold rush, sending high-tech traders in search of the same "barbaric" treasure mankind has lusted after for millennia.
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Bernanke faces challenge of staving off a recession
Just two years on the job at the helm of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke faces a test of his mettle with the threat of recession and wildly volatile financial markets complicating his task.
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