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I'm at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, where Nvidia (NVDA) is hosting its special event for press. There is a variety of thoughts floating around about what the show could offer, including details about the so-called Project Denver, or the next Tegra application processor, Tegra 4. CEO Jen-Hsun Huang comes on stage. Huang starts [...]

Exchange-traded funds that focus on, say, platinum or corn offer more targeted exposure than diversified commodities portfolios but also more risk.

Morningstar, Lipper and S&P Capital IQ each does it differently. With each system, investors need to understand the basis on which funds are judgedincluding whether the scoring is purely mathematical or is based on human judgment. See accompanying chart.

What's not to like about ConocoPhillips? It offers both production growth and a high dividend yield. But trying to please everyone is an exhausting processliterally for oil companies.

Stephen Jagusch has joined Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan as head of the firm's international arbitration practice, based in London. McDermott Will & Emery picked up tax experts Stephen P. Kranz and Diann Smith.

[at The Wall Street Journal] - Amid the Latest Criticism, Herbalifers Stay Resolute

[at The Wall Street Journal] - Electronics Develop a Sixth Sense

A summary of Greater New York property news.

[at The Wall Street Journal] - Oil Industry's New WorkersHave Great EyesightAnd Feathers

From Yahoo! Finance: SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative diagnostic testing and genetic analysis solutions, today announced preliminary highlights ...

Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Laus bribery and money-laundering trial in Macau was delayed for a second time after his lawyer told the court the chairman of Hong Kong-listed Chinese Estates Holdings Ltd. is ill.

Most technology companies these days are favoring hip locations like Midtown South, Chelsea and the Meatpacking District. So it might seem a bit odd that, after months of looking, Microsoft Corp. has decided to move its New York operations to 11 Times Square, a recent development across the street from the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Read 'U.S. cops, in-flight movies may be model for Panasonic survival' on Yahoo! Singapore Finance. 02:19 07Jan13 - By Tim Kelly and Reiji Murai TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp's answer to the brutal onslaught on its TV sales may be in a product the Japanese firm launched 17 years ago and which is a ...

Birds of prey are finding jobs at refineries, scaring off starlings and pigeons.

if you are looking for a job in the next few months, recruiters suggest being ready to make some compromises for your new job. Here are five things to keep in mind:

'Indian stocks to watch-Jan 7' on Yahoo! Finance UK. GLOBAL MARKETS ROUNDUP * Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange rose 0.26percent. The MSCI-Asia Pacific index, excluding Japan was flat. * Asian stocks drifted as investors booked profits from aNew Year ...

The Motley Fool - Why low interest rates from the Fed aren't exactly the cash cow for banks that some people think they are.

Speculators are abandoning money- losing bets that stocks with the closest links to the U.S. economy will fall as Americas most-hated shares stage the best rally in a year relative to the broader market.

Read 'Richardson, Schmidt fly to N. Korea Monday - reports' on Yahoo! Singapore Finance. By David Chance SEOUL (Reuters) - Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson and Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt will start their controversial private mission to North Korea on Monday that may ...

Yandex NV, trading at its biggest discount to Google Inc. since October, is losing the confidence of investors on concern the Russian search engine will forfeit market share to its U.S. competitor after an antitrust ruling.