SECURITY

On Friday Iraq began sealing its borders, halting air traffic and ordering overnight curfews in some of its largest cities on the eve of its nationwide provincial elections.

Buffalo Bills safety Ko Simpson was arrested early Thursday in his hometown of Rock Hill, S.C., and charged with hindering a police investigation.

By Jon NadlerA mild recovery in prices on the back of $117+ oil and a once again declining dollar overnight helped bring gold back to the $920 area after last Friday's rout.

By Jon Nadler After scaling up to $953.90 on the back of a new record of $115.50 in crude oil, gold prices turned back to the low $940's as the US dollar climbed to near 71.70 on the index....

Greg McCoach is an entrepreneur who has successfully started and run several businesses the past 22 years. For the last eight of these years he has been involved with the precious metals industry as ...

The idea that gold preserves wealth is even more important in an economic environment where investors are faced with a declining US dollar and rising inflation due to rising commodity prices.Histor...

By Adrian Ash And here's where the thick red wax crayon joins the slump of Spring 2008 to the big spike of May 2006. After noting an historic move higher in the Gold Price last month, maybe...

By Jon A NonesWith gold already up by more than 19% so far this year, consolidation is healthy and to be expected, said Mark O'Byrne, executive director of Gold Silver Investments Ltd

Bain Capital Partners said on Wednesday it withdrew its application for U.S. national security approval for its planned $2.2 billion acquisition of network-equipment maker 3Com Corp.

An explosion in downtown Mexico City near police headquarters on Friday could be a response from organized crime groups to recent drug arrests, said authorities after studying the facts.

The Group of Seven finance ministers and central bank governors gathering in Tokyo on Saturday will reaffirm their determination to ensure financial stability, according to a draft G7 statement obtained by Reuters. We will continue to watch developments closely and remain committed to taking necessary action, individually and collectively, in order to secure stability and growth in our economies, the draft read.

Record gold prices have scared buyers in many parts of the world and left them to watch helplessly the blistering rally that shows no signs of abating.

The European Union's data privacy regulators contradicted Google Inc. views on IP addresses and said they should be regarded as personal information, according to reports Monday.

Gold fell 2.4 percent on Wednesday as investors took profits after a failed bid to set another record high beyond $914, but analysts said it might rebound after a period of consolidation.

Airline travelers were exposed to identity theft by a U.S. government web site meant to help them remove their names from a security no-fly list, according to a new report.

It has been called the 800-pound gorilla but it's getting scant attention in the U.S. election

The CIA acknowledged making videotapes to document interrogations of terrorism suspects that used techniques critics have denounced as torture, and said on Thursday it had destroyed the recordings.

The United States and other backers of Kosovo's drive for independence will seek a firm pledge from NATO allies on Friday to maintain peacekeeping troops at current levels and deal robustly with any violence.

Gold held firm above $800 an ounce on Thursday as oil prices soared, but prices were locked into narrow ranges as a firmer dollar dulled the metal's attraction for non-U.S. investors.

Symantec on Tuesday unveiled mobile security software that protects Smartphones from viruses and spam as customers e-mail, browse the web and access online banking.

Israeli authorities plan to issue a new anti-hijack identification system to incoming aircraft which they say is foolproof, but some experts are not convinced it will plug all the security holes on the horizon.