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Best Places to Buy Art on Each Continent

Find out the best places to score both an amazing piece of art and a great deal on every continent!

Hong Kong Toast of Wine World Amid Global Woes

Visitors examine wine Vinexpo Asia-Pacific held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Hong Kong's wine imports have remained strong even as global economic uncertainty cuts demand for luxury goods, underscoring the city's credentials as a preeminent wine hub buoyed by strong demand from mainland Chinese buyers.

New Gold's Adjusted 3Q Profit up Nearly 70%

Higher gold prices and increased sales lifted New Gold Inc.'s adjusted third-quarter earnings nearly 70 percent, the Vancouver-based company said Friday.

BBM Music Launches: RIM Seeks to Revitalize BBM Usage Through Cloud Music Sharing

Research in Motion (RIM) launched BBM Music this week, a music-sharing app a spokesman for the company has said evolves the mixtape. Seeking to capitalize upon - and perhaps revive - its BlackBerry Messenger network of 45 million users, RIM's newest app allows users to choose 50 songs from an extensive cloud-based library of content licensed from music giants Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group and EMI, as well as from smaller independent labels.

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Kim Kardashian cancels Australian tour

Attention, Australia: Kim Kardashian hasn't just left the building, she's left the country.

Kelly Slater, Record ASP World Champ: A Look Back at Notable Surfs [PHOTOS]

Pro surfer Kelly Slater was crowned Association of Surfing Professionals champion for the 11th time on Wednesday -- a new world title record -- at the 2011 Rip Curl Pro Search in San Francisco, Calif.

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma gives a statement after meeting with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi at Gaddafi's Bab al-Aziziya residence in Tripoli April 10, 2011.

S.Africa signs multilateral tax evasion deal

South Africa on Thursday said it signed an agreement with 12 other countries to combat cross-border tax evasion.

Historic Toburn Mill, Kirkland Lake, Ontario

Historic Canadian Gold Mining Town Reviving

With a gleam in his eyes, Sidney Hamden recalls the glory days of Kirkland Lake, the little Canadian mining town in northern Ontario that was long ago dubbed The Mile of Gold.

Kim Kardashian Too 'Distraught' To Work, Cancels Australia Appearances

Kim Kardashian seems to be taking her recent break-up very hard. TMZ reports that the divorcee is telling friends that she is so distraught over the failure of her marriage and the maelstrom of public scrutiny that she cannot function. She is supposedly telling friends, I need to take care of me now, and I can't work for awhile.

SAIL Q2 Profit Falls: Blames Rising Costs, Strong Dollar

Steel Authority of India (SAIL), the country's largest domestic steel producer, blamed a halving of quarterly profit on rising costs and a strong dollar on Thursday.

France's President Sarkozy speaks with Germany's Chancellor Merkel and Italy's Prime Minister Berlusconi during a Eurozone meeting before the start of the G20 Summit of major world economies in Cannes

G20 Cannes Summit: Lights, Camera, Action!

Cannes is the incongruously glamorous backdrop for a meeting designed to desperately find a solution to Europe’s greatest crisis in more than 70 years.

Miss World 2011: Top 20 Model Semi-Finalists, Beauty With a Purpose [PHOTOS]

France's President Sarkozy and Germany's Chancellor Merkel attend crisis talks in Cannes on the eve of the G20 summit

G-20 Summit: Eurozone Debt Crisis? Looks More Like a Movie to Me

Cannes, the beach resort in the south of France, is the ideal locale for the G-20 economic summit.

Death in Indonesian Seas: Refugee Boat to Australia Capsizes

A boat full of more than 70 asylum seekers headed for Australia capsized off the coast of the island of Java on Tuesday, drowning at least eight people, including three children.

Income Inequality Lowers U.S. Rank in U.N. Human Development Index

Although the U.S. ranks fourth in overall human development, when the scale is adjusted to account for income, health and education inequality, it falls to 23.

American Unemployment: the Scope of the Problem

The U.S. unemployment rate for September was 9.1 percent, but the full story of who works in America isn't told through the numbers alone.

Kim Kardashian Apologizes to Fans for Divorce, Says ‘I Married for Love’

American socialite and star of the television reality series, Keeping up with the Kardashians recently filed for divorce from Kris Humphries, a professional basketball player. She cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for seeking a formal split. She later said she never wanted to hurt anyone by ending her 72-day marriage.

Australia Unveils World's Largest Gold Coin

Australia has unveiled the world's largest gold coin, weighing a massive 1,000 kg to mark the visit of Queen Elizabeth II.

Cook Replaces Jordan in Presidents Cup Assistant's Role

John Cook, an 11-times winner on the PGA Tour, has been appointed as an assistant to United States captain Fred Couples for this month's Presidents Cup in Australia, the tour said Tuesday.

Thousands of white lights decorate the front of Hotel del Coronado on the island of Coronado in San Diego

Top 10 Haunted Hotels

Even ghouls and goblins need a home and staying at a haunted hotel can turn a Halloween holiday into a whole load of spooky fun. In the spirit of the season, online travel adviser Hotels.com (www.hotels.com) offers its top 10 spooky hotels. Reuters has not endorsed this list

Justin Bieber: Selena Gomez 'Has Very Kissable Cheeks' [VIDEO]

The singer appears on Tuesday's Ellen DeGeneres Show.

Movember 2011: Let the Moustache Growing Begin [VIDEO]

Happy Movember, the month of moustaches and money raising.

Introducing ‘Scoot,’ Singapore Airlines’ New Long-Haul Budget Carrier

Singapore Airlines announced on Tuesday that its new long-haul budget carrier Scoot will takeoff in 2012.

Two men exit the office complex where MF Global Holdings Ltd have an office on 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan New York

Traders Scramble to Contain Damage from MF Global Collapse

Traders scrambled to cover trading exposures to MF Global on Tuesday, as administrators sought to save what money was left in the collapsed U.S. brokerage's London arm.

Asian Stocks and Commodities Fall on Greek Shocker

Asian shares and commodities fell Tuesday, after a shock announcement that Greece will hold a referendum on a new EU bailout deal for the debt-ridden country threw efforts to resolve the euro zone's debt crisis into fresh doubt.

Breast Cancer Risk Not Linked To Your Mom’s Cancer Genes

Your Breast Cancer Risk Not Linked to Your Mother’s, Say U.S. Researchers

The likelihood of contracting breast cancer need not run through family lines, contrary to popular belief. According to new research, it is being suggested that women may not run the risk of breast cancer if their mothers or other members of the family test positive for genetic mutations of the same. The new findings, therefore, suggest that women who test negative for the mutation may not need extra cancer screening and increased preventive measures.

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