Gold futures are tumbling amid concerns about dysfunction in Washington and the government shutdown, while stocks and bonds seem to be largely ignoring it. The dollar also fell, touching an eight-month low as buyers moved into euros and other …

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — There was no safe-haven bid for gold futures Tuesday, with the yellow metal dropping sharply as investors shrugged off a U.S. government shutdown and analysts noted talk of heavy fund selling. Gold for December delivery …

How is the carnage at an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi linked to a surge in the poaching of wild elephants in Africa? The connection goes back to the old Watergate adage that is critical to all anti-terrorism efforts: Follow the money.

By Alison Mutler, The Associated Press. Romania's domestic spy agency has been monitoring a planned Canadian gold mine for years, its chief acknowledged Monday, saying that some demonstrations against the project had been manipulated by people he …

An entrepreneur is looking to strike gold with 24K gold rolling papers, a smoking method lovingly crafted for the more discerning pothead. The line, produced by Shine Papers, is made from edible gold leaf and interior paper and is supposedly for use …

NEW DELHI: Taking cues from global price movements, the government raised the import tariff value of gold to $436 per 10 grams, while reducing it on imported silver to $702 per kg. Tariff value is the base price at which the customs duty is determined …

(Kitco News) – Comex gold futures prices sold off sharply and hit a fresh seven-week low in early U.S. trading Tuesday, after holding modest gains overnight. Sell stops were triggered to exacerbate the selling pressure in both gold and silver markets.

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia will start a nationwide search to unearth promising athletes and boost the sports-mad country's chances of winning Olympic gold in the wake of a disappointing London Games where it slumped to its worst medal haul in 20 …

Gold's gains limited, on weak safe-haven bids * U.S. Congress fails to agree on a spending bill * Debt ceiling talks could give direction to gold-analyst (Adds shutdown details, Perth Mint sales) By A. Ananthalakshmi SINGAPORE, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Gold …