The Pentagon sponsored a first-of-its-kind war game last month focused not on bullets and bombs — but on how hostile nations might seek to cripple the U.S. economy, a scenario made all the more real by the global financial... [full story]

Zhu Min, executive vice president of the Bank of China, a government-run commercial bank, says that the Federal Reserve’s decision to print billions and billions in new dollars to head off the financial crisis would... [full story]

A look at why gold has emerged as a solid safe haven for investors while the ensuing global economic crisis continues, with Peter Munk, Barrick Gold chairman/founder.... [full story]

Employers across the country have laid off workers at a faster clip this year than they did in the early stages of previous recessions, but the pace is letting up slightly. About 61,300 jobs were eliminated in March –... [full story]

Chanting G-20 protesters clashed with riot police in central London on Wednesday, overwhelming police lines, vandalizing the Bank of England and smashing windows at the Royal Bank of Scotland. An effigy of a banker was set... [full story]

A bill being considered in the Montana Legislature blasts the Federal Reserve's role in America's money policy and permits the state to conduct business in gold and silver instead of the Fed's legal tender notes. Montana... [full story]

Arkady Dvorkevich, the Kremlin's chief economic adviser, said Russia would favour the inclusion of gold bullion in the basket-weighting of a new world currency based on Special Drawing Rights issued by the International Monetary... [full story]

  The so-called Public Private Partnership Investment Program (PPPIP) introduced last Monday, by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner not only stands to bankrupt America but the global financial system as well. This... [full story]

Legendary hedge fund investor George Soros said Thursday that US commercial real estate prices will fall 30 percent, a development that he says shows that the financial crisis is continuing.   Soros told a Washington... [full story]

Christine Lagarde told HardTalk that President Nicolas Sarkozy would not sign any agreement if he felt "the deliverables are not there". Strengthening financial regulation will be one of the key issues at the G20. France... [full story]