Gold prices fell almost 30% last year as the Fed hinted at easing its bond purchases. As gold prices plunged, physical demand for the precious metal picked up in China. Going forward, physical demand in China and India will be the key drivers for the …

Gold prices shuffled between losses and gains Wednesday, as investors weighed flaring conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East against the possibility that minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting will reveal a more hawkish tilt toward monetary …

Three weeks ago, Croatian taekwondo player Ivana Babic did not know if she would be ready to compete at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games. Two years ago Edival Marques Quirino Pontes (BRA) thought about quitting the sport. On Tuesday Babic …

Chinese Taipei and Bulgaria won the two weightlifting gold medals on a day that featured a whistling competitor and celebratory backflips. Chiang Nien-Hsin (TPE) was never seriously challenged in winning gold in the women's 58kg, before Bozhidar …

As Notre Dame embarked on its 127th season, it unveiled new uniforms provided by the relatively young outfitter Under Armour as part of what was billed as the most valuable apparel deal in college sports history. The gold and blue is slick yet …

Quite often we hear 'gold bugs' saying "gold is money". Or that it should be money again, for example by linking the value of money to a certain amount of gold. These sentiments are characteristic for a time in which central banks provide almost …

In the men's tournament, France scored three late tries to record a comfortable 45-22 win over Argentina. “We knew that we were just about to make history, whether it be a silver or a gold, but we were so hungry for that gold medal and we've just made …

West Ham co-Chairman David Gold has been left furious after a Carlton Cole parody account made him out to be a suspect in the Madeleine McCann case. The account, which has since been deleted, produced a picture that saw Gold's face superimposed …

Caesar Bryan's focus on mining stocks that can thrive even in a gold bear market has made him the top performer after his picks rallied following the industry's “near-death experience.” Bryan's $272 million Gabelli Gold Fund has produced the best …