Monday 12:30 BST. Stocks are on the front foot after a choppy Asian session dominated by Japan's election result. Gold is rallying as the dollar weakens and Treasury yields inch lower, in a market where bullish sentiment is underpinned by another …

A 30-day weight-loss challenge launched last Friday in Dubai offers citizens solid gold for shedding weight. Citizens that signed up for the program will be offered 10 grams (0.35 ounces) of gold for every kilogram (2.2 pounds) they lose. That's …

The German pair Sascha Klein and Patrick Hausding won the gold medal in the men's synchronized 10-meter platform diving in Barcelona, Spain, ending China's run of three titles at the swimming world championships. Klein and Hausding, the silver …

Honduras and the U.S. will vie for a berth in the Gold Cup finals on Wednesday night in Arlington, Texas. The U.S. advanced with a 5-1 win over El Salvador in the opener of a doubleheader before a sellout crowd 70,540 at the home of the Baltimore Ravens.

Baltimore, MD – Landon Donovan scored one goal and helped set up three others as the United States rolled to a 5-1 win over El Salvador in the quarterfinals of the Gold Cup on Sunday. Five different players scored for the Americans, who have won nine …

SHARECONNECT 17 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. BALTIMORE – Who says soccer is a slow game? Entering as a substitute midway through the second half, Eddie Johnson needed just 14 seconds to send M&T Bank Stadium into a frenzy, elevating …

Gold jumped to a one-month high from London to Shanghai and Tokyo as expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will sustain stimulus hurt the dollar, while higher oil prices may boost the outlook for inflation. Spot gold climbed as much as 2.1 percent …

Obviously not satisfied with the weak efforts of fellow weight-adverse politicians (they laugh at Bloomberg's "stairs" idea), Dubai is offering a gram of gold for each pound lost by participants. Dubai is synchronizing the 30-day challenge with the …

BALTIMORE – Rodolfo Zelaya was never going to sneak up on anyone in CONCACAF during this summer's Gold Cup. Nobody paying attention, that is. Not after he scored twice in just three starts for El Salvador during World Cup qualifying, a fitting follow …