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Reduced water from warmer weather could cripple nuclear and coal-fired power plants

Coal and nuclear power plants rely heavily on water for cooling, but a warmer climate could reduce the availability of water and limit power output.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 3, 2012 | 9:34 pm

The ultimate gold bull Peter Grandich vs. the muted bear Steve Palmer

Is gold preparing for another shot up to $2,500/ounce heights or on the way down after being overbought?

The Gold Report | June 3, 2012 | 8:46 pm

A ripple effect creates a trickle down investment

When looking for a dominant investment theme the approach I take involves looking at global or big picture conditions.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 3, 2012 | 8:28 pm

Cashing in on Japan’s debt conundrum?

On the heels of Fitch's sovereign credit downgrade to A plus (the fifth-highest investment grade), Japan's government debt continues to swell.

Casey Daily Dispatch | June 3, 2012 | 8:12 pm

Economic reality bites

Many people became convinced that data releases earlier this year indicated that "recovery" in the U.S. was imminent.

Peter Schiff - Euro Pacific Precious Metals | June 3, 2012 | 8:00 pm

Maybe that iPad would work better with a 24kt gold coating

Since gold ETFs and Apple stock have been the financial stories of the decade, perhaps there was a need for a device that combines something from each.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 2, 2012 | 10:54 pm

That horrendous, awful job’s report had a silver lining

Friday was a good day to be a gold miner.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 2, 2012 | 8:57 pm

One chart shows just how bad the US job market is

This bad.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 2, 2012 | 6:14 pm

First Nations point fingers after finding two deformed fish in Lake Athabasca

Members of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) are publicizing two deformed fish they caught in Lake Athabasca on Wednesday, intimating destruction of fish habitat from oil sands operations up river.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 2, 2012 | 4:34 pm

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