Alice Coachman, who became the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal when she captured the high jump for the United States at the 1948 London Games, died on Monday in Albany, Ga. She was 90. Her daughter, Evelyn Jones, said she had …

Police in Plantation are trying to identify a man who snatched a gold chain off another man's neck last week. The theft occurred July 7 at a 7-Eleven convenience store. Plantation police Detective Phil Toman said a customer was filling out a lottery …

When Yoni Jacobs' book "Gold Bubble: Profiting from Gold's Impending Collapse" was published in April 2012, gold was trading around $1,650 per ounce. Now gold is below $1,300. But Jacobs, the chief investment strategist at Chart Prophet Capital, doesn …

Gold prices fell for a second day Tuesday, as it became apparent that financial problems at a Portuguese lender are unlikely to be a threat to Europe's banking system, lessening the need to use the precious metal as a hedge against economic turmoil.

All NBA teams that have won a championship will wear a small gold tab on their back jersey collars starting with the 2014-15 season, according to images obtained from an adidas retail catalog that began circulating on the Internet on Tuesday afternoon.

Gold and silver are not dependent upon a government or bank for their value. b) Gold and silver are not currencies that can be printed to the point of hyperinflation. c) The “sword” of derivative failure is largely irrelevant if you hold your assets in …

On the subject of inflation, Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen appears to have just the opposite message of the one gold bulls hoped for, judging by the drop in the metal's price. In testimony before a Senate committee this morning, Yellen repeated …

The first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, Alice Coachman Davis, has died in the US at the age of 90. A US track and field legend, she set a new Olympic record, winning gold in the high jump at the 1948 London Games. She died in hospital near …

(Kitco News) – Gold prices ended the U.S. day session sharply lower Monday, pressured by heavy profit taking and capitulation by weak-handed longs. The steep downdraft in prices also set off pre-placed sell-stop orders. The sell-off accelerated shortly …