UPDATE 1-Wilmington Trust shareholders sue over sale to M&T
* Bargain price does not guarantee lawsuit success
(Updates with Wilmington Trust and M&T declining to comment)
* Bargain price does not guarantee lawsuit success
(Updates with Wilmington Trust and M&T declining to comment)
As World Bank president Robert Zoellick has unleashed gold’s latest ascent to a new record high of $1,405.30 per ounce with his vision of a world returning to a gold standard here some facts based on per-capita-figures.
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