Archive for January 24th, 2010
Officials fear toxic ingredient in Botox could become terrorist tool
In early 2006, a mysterious cosmetics trader named Rakhman began showing up at salons in St. Petersburg, Russia, hawking a popular anti-aging drug at suspiciously low prices. He flashed a briefcase filled with vials and promised he could deliver more -- "as many as you want," he told buyers -- fr...
The Profit and Pain of Stimulus
The big question for investors is how much of the market's rebound last year was driven by improving fundamentals and how much by government stimulus.
Stakes are high as government plans exit from mortgage markets
For more than a year, the government pulled out the stops to revive home buying by driving down mortgage rates.
