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Gov’t Taking New Steps to Stop Food Stamp Fraud

New rules would allow states more power to investigate people who they suspect are trading their benefit cards over sites like eBay and Craigslist. More 

Gold, Silver Higher on U.S. Durable Goods, Eurozone News

Concerns rise on further indications of weakening among Europe's economies, tepid U.S. employment and durable-goods data and an uneventful EU summit. More 

Silicon Valley Cools On Obama

Mitt Romney has been eating into Barack Obama's Silicon Valley support system from 2008, raising significant money from the tech world. More 

Gold, Silver Fall as Euro Leaders Set to Meet

New measures to be planned as the EU is effectively experiencing its second recession of the past four years. More 

Poll Finds Romney Facing Enthusiam Gap With Obama

According to a Washington Post/ABC News poll, 93% of Barack Obamna supporters are enthusiastic about voting for him, compared to 75% of Romney supporters. More 

Silver Higher, Gold Lower Tuesday Morning

Markets are hanging on eurozone, U.S. and China economic news in advance of Greece's mid-June elections. More 

Average Congressman Speaks at a High School Level

Analysis of floor speeches made by members of Congress this year revealed that the grade level of their speeches had declined about a letter grade from 2005. More