Money
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David O’Keefe: The King of Hard Currency
The Irish American immigrant made a fortune by supplying the giant stone coins prized by Yap islanders
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Does Your Last Name Affect Your Buying Habits?
Researchers claim that people with names at the end of the alphabet respond more quickly to purchasing opportunities
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The Dinosaur Fossil Wars
Across the American West, legal battles over dinosaur fossils are on the rise as amateur prospectors make major finds
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Remembering the Ladies
A new series of commemorative coins honors presidential spouses whose achievements have long been overlooked
Hugs and Kisses from the IRS
A kinder, gentler tax form is on the way
Who Wants to Be a Billionaire?
A Rockefeller's rules for raising responsible children
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As Good as Gold?
Not always. Money in America has gone from crops to bullion to greenbacks to electronic markers igniting political and economic crises along the way
The Art of Money
Across the globe, the images on a country's currency offer a window on its culture
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Bang! Went the Doors of Every Bank in America
Cashless, we carried on with nothing to fear but fear itself; by the time FDR opened them again, something called the New Deal was hard upon us
Giving Money Away Wisely Ought to Be a Piece of Cake
It's harder than you think, but even more rewarding, as the Stocker family foundation shows in Lorain, Ohio, and points West
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