In an 8-K filing made with the Securities and Exchange Commission late Tuesday, Adobe (ADBE) announced it will be cutting 680 full-time positions -- roughly 9% of its workforce -- over the next year.

Risky assets remained in favor during the past week, generally helped along by fairly robust economic data and better-than-expected corporate earnings reports. A number of bourses, crude oil, inflati

Tracking the ups and downs of commodities in the news.What About Silver? Gold has been on a tear, but so has this metal. What’s next?by Josh LiptonOctober 12, 2009The Cool Kids Still Like Gold

Editor's Note: “Memoirs of a Minyan” is a first-person account that follows Minyanville founder Todd Harrison as he weaves his way through Wall Street and beyond.

Numerous people have asked me to comment on the Zero Hedge article Exclusive Smoking Gun: The Fed On Gold Manipulation. The "Smoking Gun" is a now declassified document about gold that was&

As the credit crisis commenced in 2007, paradoxically, nobody actually defaulted. Outside of sub-prime delinquencies, corporate defaults were at a record low. Instead, investors in high-quality (AAA-

positioned itself as a “green” company -- never mind that it’s in the same business as Chevron.When Chevron learned that 60 Minutes planned a potentially damning report ab

As we know all too well these days, the "trading" VIX continues on with oddly strong behavior -- both in terms of futures premiums and OTM call speculation in size. Who's behind all this? C

Editor's Note: This article was written by James Quinn, a senior director of strategic planning for a major university. James has held high level financial positions with a retailer, homebuilde

One reader from Arizona writes:“I know you've heard the story before: I purchased a house in 2005. It was a new build that was completed in May 2006, and I’ve been living in it since.&ldq