Silver Price Jumps 4.7%, Gold Unwinds 2011 Loss as Oil Rises Amid Libya Turmoil
The Silver Price rose $1.49 per ounce from Friday's London Fix – a gain of 4.7% to new 31-year highs, and silver's fifth largest one-day move of the last 30 years in Dollars and cents. The market is starting to look towards the record high of $1430 for gold against the backdrop of silver making fresh highs.
Anonymous Says Westboro Church Behind Threat Letter
A purported threat from the hacker group Anonymous against the Westboro Baptist Church has them trading barbs and threats.
Gold above $1,400, silver price exploding as Mid East violence spreads
Silver touched its highest USD price in 31 years and palladium a 10-year peak. Gold prices rose above $1,400 an ounce on Monday for the first time in nearly seven weeks as violence flared in north Africa and the Middle East, boosting interest in the precious metal as a haven from risk.
Smithsonian To Feature Video Game History
The Smithsonian American Art Museum will feature the evolution of video games as an art form.
Top 10 Strangest Dental Requests
Prosthetic fangs, gold grills, tooth tattoos - these might sound crazy to you, but wait until you hear some other requests. The answers might shock you!
Westboro Baptist Church invites a DDoS attack from Anonymous
Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) raised a cudgel against Anonymous, claiming that its website is under threat from the outfit known for taking down sites with Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
Websites demand transparent Google penalty system
Only a few website owners are aware that obscure penalties applied by leading search engines cause unexplained falls in visitor traffic, according to a survey.
Healthcare accounts for 10.7 percent of total U.S. employment: Report
The report shows that while healthcare employment rose 6.3 percent, employment in other sectors fell by 6.8 percent cumulatively in the period from December 2007.
Barcelona sneaks victory after late Messi winner, Real Madrid cruise against Levante
Barcelona thanked Lionel Messi after his late winner against Athletic Bilbao kept the Catalans' lead at the top at five points, after Real Madrid had cut it to two after their 2-0 victory over Levante on Saturday.
5 Most Promising Careers in Healthcare
Exploring a few prominent occupations in the healthcare industry that are expected to grow at some of the fastest rates over the years leading up to 2018, as predicted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Lady Gaga adds racy nun ensemble to her outrageous costume list [PHOTOS]
Lady Gaga added racy nun ensemble to her outrageous costume list with Atlantic City Monster Ball Tour. Slideshow recalls some of her outrageous and bizarre outfits.
Sony Stops One Hacker, But Others Appear
Sony Computer Entertainment America won a preliminary injunction against a hacker who publicized a method for allowing Playstation 3 consoles to install non-Sony operating systems. But others might still tinker with their machines.
MacBook Pro shipment delayed as Apple readies a lineup upgrade
Apple has stopped selling MacBook Pro until Thursday as its online store states that MacBook Pro's will ship in 3-5 business days, giving credence to reports which say MacBook Pro lineup is due for a refresh.
Trevor Bayne becomes youngest Daytona 500 winner, calls his car a 'Rocket Ship'.
Trevor Bayne won the season-opening Daytona 500 for Woods Brothers Racing and in the process became the youngest Daytona 500 winner.
Can Twitter Predict Oscar Winners?
E.Life, a social media monitoring and analysis vendor, used its Tweetmeter software to find out whether Twitter could predict the Academy Award winners.
How and Why China's 'Jasmine Revolution' wilted [PHOTOS]
China's Tunisia-style 'Jasmine Revolution' wilted within hours of mobilization after police descended on the protest areas and squashed the uprising. The slideshow go through how and why the protests failed.
Rosberg ousts Hamilton in Barcelona pre-season Formula One testing
On day three of the F1 pre-season testing at Barcelona, Nico Rosberg's late surge bettered Lewis Hamilton's time by 0.690 seconds, after the German clocked 1m: 23.168. Vitay Petrov was second for Renault, 0.395 seconds ahead of Hamilton.
China's 'Jasmine Revolution' fizzles out in two hours
China's Tunisia-inspired 'Jasmine Revolution' fizzled out in two hours. Protesters called for revolt at 2 p.m. Sunday in Beijing, Shanghai and other cities, but failed. Phone messaging services, Internet have been blocked in the communist nation.
Canadian firm aims to mine rare earth in Wyoming forest
Canada based rare earth mineral company Rare Element Resources is planning to open a strip mine inside a national forest in northeast Wyoming, the Associated Press reported.
University of Arizona launches center for civil discourse headed by Bill Clinton and George Bush
Former Presidents George Bush and Bill Clinton will be heading a new center called the National Institute for Civil Discourse, launched at the University of Arizona in Tucson to promote civility in public discourse.
Hyundai seeking to secure rare earth mineral supply
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motors is seeking to secure rare earth mineral supply, as the industry faces a possible shortage of minerals.
Invitations for the Royal Wedding sent out
Sarah Ferguson, Obamas and Sarkozys will not be attending
Perry Moore, producer of 'Narnia' films dead
He died of a drug overdose
Geohot appeals for donations to fight Sony
Has created a detailed blog appealing for money
Gold up, silver ETF gains as price near 31-year high
Gold inched up on Monday, adding to a weekly gain of nearly 3 percent last week as fears over a European debt crisis and growing unrest in the Middle East underpinned investor sentiment.
Manchester United could face Arsenal in FA Cup Quarterfinal
A potential FA Cup classic could emerge if Arsenal turn out victorious against Leyton Orient in the fifth-round replay, as the winner will face Manchester United at Old Trafford in the quarter-finals.
Soderling Clinches ATP Open 13 for his Third Title of the Year
World number four Robin Soderling battled back from a set down to claim the 'ATP Open 13' title in Marseille against Marin Cilic.
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China's President Sees Social Management Challenge, Cites Key Issues
Chinese President Hu Jintao said Saturday the nation needs a better social management system to ensure harmony and stability as the country is in a stage where many conflicts are likely to arise.
In U.S. Budget Debate, House OKs One of the Biggest Cuts in U.S. History
U.S. lawmakers took their first major formal step in the broader Congressional debate about the federal government's fiscal 2011 budget, as the House of Representatives approved what its Speaker John Boehner R-OH called one of the largest spending cuts in American history.
Worldwide sales of cars to touch 2 billion by 2050: reports
Automotive Insight's latest report 'Electric Vehicles: Energy, Infrastructure and the Mobility Market in the Real World', however, says that the proportion to be accounted for by electric vehicles remains unclear.
