Many stars including Justin Bieber, Kim Kardashian, Tyra Banks, Victoria Justice, Nick Cannon, Will Ferrell, Kerry Washington, and of course, Demi Lovato came out to the Do Something Awards in LA on Aug. 14. The show was hosted by Jane Lynch from "Glee," and celebrated people under 25 who help out their community and world around them through various social activities. Some of the celebrities were receiving awards in various categories while other were presenters.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 15, 2011
With recession fears weighing on equity markets, resource investors would do well to steer clear of speculative Canadian mining plays and put their cash into producing miners with strong balance sheets.
Mike Obel
Aug 15, 2011
Hollywood actress Jessica Alba gave birth to her second baby girl. Alba and her husband Cash Warren welcomed the baby, who was named Haven Garner Warren, in a hospital on Saturday.
Balasubramanyam Seshan
Aug 15, 2011
Mike Myers will make his return to film as his most popular live-action character ever, Austin Powers.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 13, 2011
Gold dropped 1.5 percent on Friday, falling further from the previous session's record highs, as a rise in appetite for riskier assets prompted profit-taking from bullion's sharp safe-haven rally this week.
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Aug 12, 2011
Gold and silver prices retreated Friday as investors shrugged off weak consumer sentiment data to step back into stocks and give the S&P 500 a two-day winning streak for the first time since mid-July.
Mike Obel
Aug 12, 2011
The retreat Friday in the price of gold marks a pause, nothing more, in the precious metal's ascent, according to a Barclays Capital report.
Mike Obel
Aug 12, 2011
Vientiane is an often-overlooked destination that boasts small-town charm and luxury on a budget.
Mark Johanson
Aug 12, 2011
Gold and silver mining company stocks fell Friday as the broader equity markets posted gains, extending for a second day their rebound from this month's horrendous downdraft.
Mike Obel
Aug 12, 2011
Toronto-based Primero Mining Corp., a precious metals producer, said Friday it expects its common shares to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday under the symbol "PPP."
Mike Obel
Aug 12, 2011
Spot gold reversed early losses, putting it back on track for its best week since January 2009 as worries about the euro zone debt crisis and global growth drive investors to safe havens.
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Aug 12, 2011
Gold eases off the session's record highs after the CME Group raised margins on COMEX gold futures, but turmoil in the global financial markets and fears of slower growth buoyed sentiment.
Mike Obel
Aug 11, 2011
Gold recoiled after tapping a new record on Thursday, tumbling more than 2 percent as an equities rebound and higher trading margins fanned profit-taking from the biggest rally since 2008.
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Aug 11, 2011
Ava Sambora, the 13-year old daughter of actress Heather Locklear and Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora, will make her acting debut under director Judd Apatow. The teenage model is set to appear in a new comedy film by Judd Apatow that is set for release June 2012. Variety reported that Ava will make a cameo as the best friend Apatow's daughter, Maude.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 11, 2011
Gold and silver settled lower Thursday after investors returned to stocks amid encouraging news from the Labor Department and stricter margin requirements from the CME Group Inc., which runs US futures markets.
Mike Obel
Aug 11, 2011
Pan American Silver Corp. said Thursday it swung to a profit in the April through June quarter on higher metal prices.
Mike Obel
Aug 11, 2011
Shares of gold mining companies fell Thursday as the broader stock market rebounded on bargain hunting and encouraging US jobs data.
Mike Obel
Aug 11, 2011
Gold slid from record highs Thursday as investors cashed in some of the previous session's near 3 percent gains after U.S. stocks opened higher and following a move by CME Group to hike margins for trading COMEX gold futures.
Mike Obel
Aug 11, 2011
Gold, and only gold, will be our salvation when the value of companies, banks, countries and even money itself melts away. Gold, not shifting currencies, is the foundation of wealth and security. Gold is back, for good.
Mike Obel
Aug 11, 2011
There haven't been any official conversations. But after the big "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" opening last weekend, the movie's writer/producers not only expect a sequel or two -- they are prepared for them.
Ann Suh
Aug 11, 2011
Republicans in Wisconsin's Senate emerged from Tuesday's special recall elections with their majority intact, parrying four out of six Democratic challengers who sought to ride a wave of voter anger at a controversial law that sharply curbed unions.
Jeremy White
Aug 10, 2011
Gold and silver prices settled higher Wednesday as investors extended their retreat from stocks and bid up the precious metals on fears that France's sovereign debt would be the next nation's credit to be downgraded.
Mike Obel
Aug 10, 2011