Singer Andy Williams, The Golden Voice, has confirmed he has bladder cancer. Williams, 83, revealed his battle with the disease to the crowd at his Christmas show on Saturday night, The Associated Press reported.
Former Olympic and undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier is severely ill with liver cancer. He is in a very painful and serious situation, his manager Leslie Wolff announced Saturday.
Tom Ford sure knows how to sell make-up. With the launch of his new beauty line collection exclusively at Bergdorf Goodman's on Wednesday Nov. 2, Ford sold $52,000 worth of goods in one night.
Parker McDonald, a 16-year-old Nordic skier, asked Lindsey Vonn, an American Olympic gold medalist for alpine ski racing, to the Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy's homecoming dance Friday night and she said, Yes!
Legendary singer Andy Williams, who is best known for his hits Moon River and Can't Take My Eye Off You, has been diagnosed with bladder cancer.
Gold fell on Friday in one of the quietest trading day, as the metal tracked riskier assets on fresh worries about the euro zone bailout fund and a mildly encouraging U.S. nonfarm payrolls report.
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Calgary-based Central GoldTrust, a closed-end trust that holds gold bullion for investors, said Friday it sold 2.65 million units for $180 million.
Primero Mining (P.TO: Quote) posted a third-quarter profit, helped by strong gold prices, sending its shares up as much as 7 percent.
PNG Gold Corp. said Friday it is considering an all-stock deal to buy New Guinea Gold Corp., with which it has signed a letter of intent regarding merger discussions.
Chinese luxury home buyers are leading a legion of cash-rich non-UK investors in search of upmarket London homes, with demand driven by currency exchange rates that produce discounts of up to a quarter on purchase prices, research shows.
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Higher gold prices and increased sales lifted New Gold Inc.'s adjusted third-quarter earnings nearly 70 percent, the Vancouver-based company said Friday.
Primero Mining posted a third-quarter profit, helped by strong gold and silver prices.
Gold prices hovered Friday near six-week highs as the Greek prime minister awaited a no-confidence vote sparked by his sudden proposal for -- and just as sudden withdrawal of -- a referendum on accepting bailout money.
Chinese mining companies in Zambia, Africa's biggest copper producer, are routinely flouting laws designed to protect workers' safety and the right to organise, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.'s massive Grasberg mine in Indonesia is producing copper, gold and silver ore at 5 percent of its full capacity, a senior official at the energy and mineral resources ministry said on Thursday.
Gold prices surged two percent Thursday after a surprise interest rate cut by the European Central Bank and Greece's prime minister abruptly dropping a widely denounced plan for a referendum on accepting bailout money.
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.
Gold rose 1 percent on Thursday, boosted by a surprise interest rate cut by the European Central Bank and safe-haven buying amid an uncertain future for the European Union as Greece's government was on the brink of collapse.
Gold resources at a prospect southeast of Eureka, Nev., have been determined to exceed one million ounces, Midway Gold Corp. said Thursday.
Canada's Colt Resources Inc will invest at least 53 million euros ($73 million) in two gold prospecting concessions in Portugal's southern Alentejo region, and the company said on Thursday it considers the country as strategic to its growth.
