LONDON

There were no illegal drugs in the 27-year-old soul singer's system at the time of her death, according to a family statement.

Gold dropped 2.4 percent on Tuesday from the record $1,917.90 it achieve the day before as investors moved out of safe-haven assets like precious metals and U.S. Treasuries for stocks and other riskier assets.

Pawnbroker H&T Group Plc said it expected full-year results to be above the top end of current market expectations, driven mainly by surging gold prices that boosted its first-half pretax profit.

Latin American precious metals miner Hochschild Mining posted its highest-ever first-half profit, driven mainly by strong gold and silver prices, and said it was on track to meet its full-year production target.

Arsene Wenger appears to be stepping up interest in key transfer targets.

The musical adaptation of the hit movie Ghost, written by former Eurythmics musician Dave Stewart, will open on Broadway in April, 2012, representatives for the musical said on Monday.

Muammar Gaddafi, who for decades enjoyed strutting before the public in his finery, has disappeared from the stage as rebels take over his former stronghold Tripoli.

The U.S. Olympic Committee has decided not to nominate a city for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.

The Red Devils host Spurs at Old Trafford.

There is no immediate prospect of removing Libya from a list of areas deemed high risk by London's marine insurance market, and underwriters will seek a stable period in the country before looking at a de-listing, a market official said on Monday.

Ryan Dunn more popular than Wimbeldon 2011

Tottenham Hotspur will travel to Old Trafford to take on champions Manchester United for their first Premier League game of the season on Monday.

U.S. sprinter Allyson Felix should be mentally and physically ready to face some of the fastest women on the planet when she goes for 200 and 400 meters gold at the World Championships but it is how she handles the moments away from track that could determine her success.

Investors were cautious on Monday on the prospect of rivals challenging Peabody Energy's (BTU.N) bid for Macarthur Coal (MCC.AX), though sources familiar with the matter said potential suitor Anglo American (AAL.L) was studying the books.

Amy Winehouse's father Mitch said his plans to set up a charity in his late daughter's name had been frustrated by a cyber squatter who had stolen the organization's intended address on the internet.

Leaders around the world have reacted (mostly) favorably to news that Libyan rebels have captured the capitol city of Tripoli and have arrested two of Moammar Gadhafi’s sons.

Arsene Wenger is expected to make some big-name signings at long last as there are just nine days remaining before the transfer window shuts close.

With just nine days to go before the close of the transfer window, Arsene Wenger is expected to make some big-name signings, at long last.

Good news for people suffering from infertility. An international team of researchers reports discovering how a human sperm attaches itself to an egg to create new life.

Suri Cruise, the five-year-old daughter of superstars Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes may not yet understand the true value of money but the mini fashionista surely knows what she likes.

Rebel fighters swept into the heart of Tripoli Sunday night and crowds took to the streets to celebrate the impending fall of Muammar Gaddafi, but the dictator's loyalists were reported fighting back as dawn broke Monday.