From our friends at Leuthold Weeden Research: Barring a near-term collapse, Barack Obama’s term now stands to rank among the best handful of terms in modern stock market history (which he has curiously failed to list among his important first...

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The Securities and Exchange Commission finally announced long-awaited charges this week against Advanced Equities, a Chicago-based venture capital investment bank, and its co-founders, Keith Daubenspeck and Dwight Badger.  According to the...