“This represents a strategic shift,” said David Godber, global chief executive of the brand design consultancy Elmwood in London. “Tim Cook wants people in his team that are capable of shifting Apple from a technology innovator to a luxury lifestyle …

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures settled Tuesday with their fifth loss in six sessions as traders monitored the standoff in Washington and clung to hope that a deal to raise the debt ceiling would be reached this week. But just ahead of the …

Investing.com – Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday after Senate Democrats and Republicans agreed on a spending package that was seen winning approval in the House of Representatives. The deal sent the dollar rallying early though the greenback …

Gold and silver prices surged for the second straight day on Thursday on sustained buying by stockists for the ongoing festival and marriage season amid firm global trend. The yellow metal surged by Rs. 420 to Rs. 31,620 per ten gram in continuation of …

Gold rushed to a one-week high in heavy trading volume on Thursday, aided by dollar weakness and belief that a temporary deal to avoid historic U.S. debt default might also prompt the Federal Reserve to hold back from reducing its additional monetary …

Gold jumped the most in four weeks in London after Dagong Global Credit Rating Co. cut its credit rating for the U.S. and on speculation the Federal Reserve will postpone slowing stimulus. Silver rallied. Congress voted yesterday to raise the U.S. debt …

WHEN one looks at a recent World Bank report on Nigeria, one will notice that the economy has been growing at about eight per cent per annum in the last couple of years. The fastest growing European country is Germany, which grew at about one per cent …

Reuters file picBEIJING, Oct 17 — China recorded 168 billionaires in the 2013 Forbes China Rich List, up from its 113 tycoons last year, according to the list unveiled yesterday. The total fortune of the tycoons increased 35 per cent from the previous …

Almost all major video game titles coming out these days seem to be affected with bugs and glitches that are mostly attributed to its sheer size and complexity of the game mechanics. Despite stringent quality checks from the game developer, there is …