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Gold gained for a second day in New York as concern Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis is worsening spurs demand for the metal as a protection of wealth.
The euro reached a four-month low versus the dollar after Fitch Ratings downgraded Greece’s long-term credit rating, citing heightened risk that the nation may not be able to sustain membership in the monetary union. Bullion jumped 2.5 percent yesterday, the most since October, as a U.S. report showed manufacturing in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly shrank [...]

Amid fears the nation could crash out of the eurozone, Greeks are sending their cash to safer havens like London’s real estate market.

The government is expected to urge calm in the wake of bank downgrades and worries about the health of the overall banking system.

European markets were mixed Friday as investors remained anxious about Spanish and Greek banks, while Asian stocks sold off sharply amid worries of a further slowdown in China.

U.S. stocks were poised for a higher open Friday as investor excitement over the Facebook initial public offering countered continued worries about the European sovereign debt crisis.

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A cult figure among day traders issues a rare “buy” recommendation

FORTUNE — With Apple (AAPL) trading just over $530 a share — under 13 times last year’s earnings and 10.56 times his estimated October earnings — Bullish Cross’ Andy Zaky on Thursday told his readers to buy:

“Those who have been waiting for a correction in Apple to buy the stock now have that opportunity to do so. On a technical MORE

The Greek financial system is straining hard for cash.

The Greek financial system is straining hard for cash.

The Greek financial system is straining hard for cash.

We are retirement age and expect a windfall of $100,000. What should we do? — Debbie, Jamestown, N.Y.

We are retirement age and expect a windfall of $100,000. What should we do? — Debbie, Jamestown, N.Y.

We are retirement age and expect a windfall of $100,000. What should we do? — Debbie, Jamestown, N.Y.

We are retirement age and expect a windfall of $100,000. What should we do? — Debbie, Jamestown, N.Y.

The third largest IPO in corporate history, the largest in tech, is about to make a few specs very wealthy today. Frantic Facebook Friday’s enthusiasm does not seem to be spilling over to disrupt the dour mood of FX. The 50% of Americans who believe that Facebook is a fad, will not be allowed to gatecrash today’s party. The EUR bull thought they caught a break with yesterday’s dismal US data potentially opening the Q3 flood gates. That euphoric feeling [...]

The CEO of Marriott finds meaning in the middle seat.

Facebook’s founder has become a pop culture staple much faster than almost any of his predecessors. A look at Zuck, over the past nine years, through the public’s eyes.

Dubbed the “no vacation nation,” the United States lags behind most other developed countries when it comes to vacation days. But Americans don’t seem to mind.

Dubbed the “no vacation nation,” the United States lags behind most other developed countries when it comes to vacation days. But Americans don’t seem to mind.

Dubbed the “no vacation nation,” the United States lags behind most other developed countries when it comes to vacation days. But Americans don’t seem to mind.