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Cramer Responds to Trading Tax Critics

The proposed financial transaction tax is generating a heated debate, with much of the heat being directed at Jim Cramer, who voiced his reluctant support if the tax revenue is used to create jobs in America.

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Wal-Mart vs. Amazon -- No Contest

NEW YORK (TheStreet) - - The price war won't hurt Amazon and both companies benefit from the publicity.

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Two Ways to Play Gold

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- David Greenberg, president of Sterling Commodities, shorts gold and Chris Jarvis, president and founder of Caprock Risk Management, plays a gold ETF. Watch this video to see how these expert traders are buying gold.

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India Buys Gold, Now What?

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Nicholas Brooks, head of research and investment strategy for ETF Securities, says India's potential gold purchase from the IMF is significant but if prices don't take a breather soon then gold see a big downward swing.

Commentary

An Options Strategy for the Euro

The euro could make a breakout against the greenback. Here's how to use options to profit from the current situation.

Stanley Bing

A Time to Be Thankful

From Bernie Madoff to the Internet, Stanley Bing offers up a list of what he's thankful for this Thanksgiving.

Best in Class Business

Iberiabank Not Done Dealing: Best in Class

Iberiabank has done well with acquisitions in 2009, making a number of FDIC-assisted deals that are already yielding benefits, and it's got the cash and conviction to do more.

Between the Lines
Banks & Insurers
AIG, Greenberg Settle Disputes

AIG said Wednesday it has resolved longstanding disputes with ex-Chairman and CEO Maurice 'Hank' Greenberg and another former executive, and agreed to pay up to $150 million in the duo's legal expenses.

Technology
Microsoft Shares Shrug Off CFO Swap

Microsoft's CFO swap is not expected to impact investors, despite the departure of the company's finance guru.

Biotech
Cel-Sci's History of Disappearing Drugs: BioBuzz

Will Cel-Sci's flu drug last longer than its other fly-by-night projects?

ETFs
Picking the Right Gold ETF

Gold ETFs for the Short and Long Term

Earnings
Coldwater Creek Plunges on Bigger Loss

Shares of Coldwater Creek are tumbling after it widens its third-quarter loss.

IPOs
IPO Watch: Ironwood, Fabrinet Plan Deals

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals and Fabrinet are both planning IPOs.

Mergers & Acquisitions
All Roads Lead to China For Saab?

A day after GM's deal to sell Saab to a Swedish-led investor consortium fell apart, the Chinese investor in the deal says it is reevaluating its options.

TheStreet Ratings
Ambac's Leonard Steps Down as CFO

Ambac CFO Sean Leonard resigned today, almost a week after the company said it misstated information in regulatory filings.

Winners & Losers
'Fast Money' Recap: A Repeat of 2003

Joe Terranova said the market is headed in the same direction as 2003 when stocks rallied in a year-end chase for performance.

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