This digital currency weathered a mini-crash and rebounded by year's end, at one point soaring above $1000. Popular with geek treasure hunters who "mine'' bitcoins online, the … Google's Android software has come to dominate a smartphone and tablet …

"I would need assurances that the remainder of the data could be secured and my bar for those assurances would be very high," Ledgett said. Senior officials in the Obama administration remain opposed to such a move. Last week a White House-appointed …

LISBON—When Marta Brito lost her job, she says, she was rescued by a machine she is now so fond of, she almost considers it a friend. It is a multitasker that outsells high–end iPads in Portugal and is more popular on Facebook than the country's best …

Gold prices in the domestic spot and futures market are likely to rule flat with the global market caught in a holiday mood for Christmas and the New Year. However, prices may trade with an upper bias until the US markets open later in the day. Some …

25: The government may consider reducing the import duty on gold in a calibrated manner as the current account deficit has been compressed drastically. The current account deficit, or the gap between foreign exchange earnings and spending, has been …

KALYAN: A 28-year-old chain-snatcher, who swallowed a gold chain which he stole from a doctor travelling on a train, was arrested by the GRP on Wednesday. Though the accused, Damu Gupta (28), refused to confess that he had swallowed the chain to …

Gold was hovering below $1,200 on Tuesday and looked likely to fall to its lowest in six months in thin year-end trade, with strong US spending data hurting the metal´s safe-haven appeal. The impending tapering of the Federal Reserve´s stimulus …

In the remarkable gold rush that gripped the Tapajos river basin after the metal was discovered there in 1958, tens of thousands of garimpeiros (prospectors) moved in. While only a few got rich, most made a much better living than they would have done …

Gold is headed for a near 30 per cent drop this year as the US Federal Reserve is set to begin unwinding its stimulus measures, ending a 12-year rally that was prompted by rock bottom interest rates and monetary stimulus by global central banks. Spot …