Why gold prices are surging to record highs
Tariffs are roiling stock markets — but making gold hotter than ever.
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Opinion: The global gold rush imperils the Brazilian Amazon
With the dollar weakening, people are turning to gold. Cue the acceleration of an Amazon gold rush, and with it, more challenges for Brazil, write Robert Muggah and Mac Margolis.
More than $15 million in gold and other valuables was stolen from a Toronto airport
A cargo container was transported to a holding facility and stolen from there, according to police, who assured visitors the incident is not a public safety concern and likely an isolated event.
The new global gold rush
After decades of being seen as a go-nowhere investment, investors are taking a shine to gold again.
Japan's traditional crafts are struggling to survive the country's population decline
The city of Kanazawa produces most of Japan's fine gold leaf, but there aren't enough young people to take over the craft. The same situation is playing out for small family businesses across Japan.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (June 28)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Economic Uncertainty Drives Gold Price To A Record High
Gold has soared nearly 30% this year, reaching a record settlement price of $1,931 per ounce Monday. Many analysts see it heading even higher as investors look for a "safe haven."
Senegal's Stunning Gold Jewelry ... And The Controversial Women Who Wore It
An exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art highlights intricate gold work that nearly disappeared — as well as its past ties to a morally complicated group of powerful women.
Smithsonian Showcases Senegalese Jewelry Which Is Rich In History
Senegal's exquisite gold jewelry — and the complicated history of the women who wore it — are getting their due at an exhibit at the Smithsonian's Museum of African Art.
Venezuela Pushes For 'Gold Rush' Despite Sanctions
President Nicolás Maduro sets his eyes on the country's golden Orinoco flow. His ally Turkey is a major buyer.