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So GNC is down to 9.15 a share, it was up to 60.18 in Nov 2013. Last years high was at 34.58 in April, but has since slid into almost penny stock territory. I understand that they are having trouble from theom;ine sales and all, but they are also running a Super Bowl add to help. I guess even if the Super Bowl add helps temporarily it may be a smart move to buy at 9.15 to make a quick profit from the response they get off the add. Anyone agree? By the way you all want a tip? Try...

Watch what you say about Monex Deposit Co. – the Newport Beach precious metals dealer doesn't take kindly to insults. Case in point: Richard and Jason Gilliam of Laguna Woods, a father and son who lost $32,000 after investing with the firm, launched a Web site bashing the company and now face a defamation lawsuit seeking $6 million in damages. It's surely a David-vs.-Goliath tale, but by their own admission, the Gilliams were spoiling for a fight. On MonexFraud.com, they call the company's president a "ruthless sociopath" and say the firm's sales pitch is premised on "flat-out lies." They post...

I can't post anything from Bloomberg.com. It is worth a click to read: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=a8VFwgtdQ9FM&refer=home Total losers making $250,000 a year and driving exotic cars - while destroying people in the process.

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NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Authorities announced charges Wednesday against 47 people, including traders from some of Wall Street's best-known firms, in a foreign currency trading scandal that officials say defrauded investors of millions of dollars...[snip] Meanwhile, the Securities and Exchange Commission also filed separate charges of fraud in federal court against Wall Street currency trader United Currency Group Inc. and its CEO, Adam Swickle, Wednesday...[snip] The defendants, he said, were part of the multimillion-dollar scheme that spanned all levels of the currency-trading market, from top traders down to "boiler-room operations," where financial professionals make phone calls to solicit individual investors......