Miners push stocks to 5-month high
THE Australian share market closed at a five-month high after firmer commodity prices drove gains in the resources sector.

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Buffett-Signed Copy of `Intelligent Investor’ Sells for $25,250 at Auction
A book on investing that is the only first-edition signed by billionaire investor Warren Buffett sold at auction yesterday for $25,250 in San Francisco.

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Making sense of Google’s seemingly kooky concepts
In its self-proclaimed drive to make the world a better place, Google has immersed itself in far more than Internet search and online ads. But driverless cars and a wind energy farm in the Atlantic Ocean?

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EverBank Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
JACKSONVILLE, FL–(Marketwire – October 8, 2010) – EverBank Financial Corp announced today that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

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Is Altria the Perfect Stock?
Finding companies that have all the right stuff can produce winners.

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Alaska Air CEO, Donald Smith & Co. Said to Face Probe
Alaska Air Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer William Ayer and hedge fund Donald Smith & Co. are subjects of an insider-trading probe into well-timed bets on shares of Washington state’s biggest energy utility, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

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Ciccio Azzollini Interview
By Jacob Wolinsky. Ciccio Azzollini is CEO of Italy-based investment firm Cattolica Partecipazioni and co-founder of the annual Value Investing Seminar in Molfetta (Bari), Italy. Ciccio is a graduate of the University of Bari and has completed the Value Investing Program at Columbia Business School. Read more » »

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Dallas energy company ordered to stop selling stock to the public
Remington Oil & Gas of Dallas receives a cease-and-desist order.

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Uncertain economy leaves investors wondering when US market will fully recover
NEW YORK – When the stock market hit its all-time high three years ago — three years that somehow seem much longer — Bob Auer’s life was very, very easy.

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Interest Rate Roundup for Oct. 7, 2010
See rates from our survey of CDs, mortgages, home equity products, auto loans and credit cards.

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