Gold volumes for the benchmark cash contract on the Shanghai Gold Exchange, China's biggest spot bullion market, climbed to a 10-week high as a price slump spurred buying. The volume for bullion of 99.99 percent purity climbed to 19,775 kilograms …

And yet, it is also a fast-evolving neighbourhood with tens of millions of pounds being poured into new housing and redevelopment ahead of the arrival of the Crossrail service, which will almost halve the journey time into central London. It is far …

Guangdong is one of China's most affluent regions, encompassing the industrial and export powerhouse of the Pearl River Delta, which borders Hong Kong. It has in recent years been hit by a string of high-profile corruption cases. President Xi Jinping …

Furious that one of its foreign service officers had been handcuffed and subjected to a strip search like "a common criminal", India on Tuesday removed security barriers outside the U.S. embassy in New Delhi and withdrew some privileges accorded to …

… Vince Clark, lodge president. "Each one gets to fill his cart with $150 of items and our FOP takes care of the bill. … We're kind of an affluent suburb, but people shouldn't lose sight of the fact that we do have underprivileged people here …

Increased awareness in emerging countries has resulted in higher demand for international luxury products. Innovations in skin care products by companies helped to maintain and gain market share. Providing good quality products at low cost is a …

Today, holiday gift shopping has been made easier by websites that focus on offering luxury goods at lower prices than local malls and boutiques can provide. In addition to the advantages that come with avoiding long lines and crowded stores, online …

The rest is believed to have been splashed on luxury items such as holidays and fast cars. The alleged fraud was discovered during a routine audit by bosses who called in police. Yesterday Skermer appeared before magistrates in Runcorn, Cheshire, after …

"It appears to be the motive you have in most of these cases, financial gain," said Dart, who added that most of the money appeared to have been spent on items consumed by the family, rather than conspicuous luxury goods. Palos Heights police Detective …