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'Inside Job' Brings Gordon Gekkos to Life
Movie-goers at this week's New York Film Festival, taking a break from the exploits of Gordon Gekko, will have the chance to boo the real-life characters behind the economic meltdown of 2008 with Charles Ferguson's documentary about the financial crisis, "Inside Job."
Icahn Piles Into Motorola, Take-Two and Hain
Carl Icahn spent more than $100 million on Motorola
MOT shares this month.
The billionaire investor also sank $27 million into Hain Celestial
HAIN over the past few weeks and $10.5 million on XO Holdings (XOHO) earlier this month.
BRIC-Beating Nation Soars 313% in 18 Months
When it comes to emerging market investing, BRIC nations -- Brazil, Russia, India and China -- dominate the headlines.
They're big, important countries. And together, they make up about half of the iShares MSCI Emerging Market Index
EEM, one of the most popular exchange traded funds.
Foreclosures Make Up 24% of Home Sales
Foreclosed homes accounted for 24% of all residential sales in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest data from RealtyTrac, a firm that monitors the foreclosure market.
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