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Memories are real treasure at Gold Coast hotel’s sale A Loop lawyer plonked down ten grand for the bar.One bidder offered $2,500 for Frank Sinatra ’s booth.And a little old lady poked around in her not particularly fashionable purse in search of a tiny porcelain jug for which she hoped to find a match.Eugenia Seifer, 82, was one of hundreds of people who lined up Friday outside 1301 N. State Parkway to take home a little — or not so little — scrap … Read more on Chicago…. Click Here to Read More

Stock market model first to reproduce main properties of the real market (PhysOrg.com) — Since the early ’90s, researchers have been developing simulations of financial markets with the goal to better understand market dynamics. While their models have improved since then to explain more features of the markets, no model has yet been able to fully reproduce the main statistical properties of financial markets in a single framework. In a new study, a team of … Read more on…. Click Here to Read More