Price Of Gold At All-Time High

The price of gold keeps on rising and has hit an all-time high of $1,040.15 per ounce after the dollar loses some of its value. The last time gold hit a new high, 1,032.80, was in March 2008. Gold and other metals have become increasingly popular among investors as the dollar...

Zune HD Released Today: Specifications and Price

Microsoft released Zune HD in the United States today. The 2.07"x 4.08"x .35" (52.7mm x 102.1mm x 8.9mm) device is the first portable media player which has a built-in HD radio tuner. The Zune will initially be...

Tata Nano Car: Why Isn't It Available in North America?

The Nano car got lots of attention when it was announced for the Indian market as the world's cheapest car, but what are the reasons its not in the USA? Collision safety issues, not a very good highway vehicle,...

Medicine prices slashed by half, It can be done on a global scale

" MANILA -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed Monday an executive order imposing a 50-percent price cut on five commonly used medicines whose prices the pharmaceutical companies refused to bring down....

Best Five points to Choose Nokia Cell Phones

As we know, Nokia is the world's leading mobile phone factory and her market pie has exceeded 40 per cent of the world market of cell phones by the end of 2007. It represents that Nokia has been the second to none supplier, no matter in the area of wholesale cell phones or...

Two arrested for selling expensive flu masks in Mexico City

Two people have been arrested in Mexico City today for selling flu masks on the street for 25 times their regular price. Surgical masks are a hot ticket item right now as people try to cover their faces from the deadly swine flu outbreak. A 35 year-old woman and her 15...

New York Times stock now cheaper than the Sunday paper

The Sunday Edition of the New York Times is $5.00. A share of the New York Times is $3.57"What costs more — a spark plug or a share of General Motors? A Sunday New York Times or a share of the newspaper company? A General Electric toaster or a share of GE? In...

Russian currency tumbling after a period of low oil prices

When oil prices are consistently low, countries whose economies rely on natural resource production start to really feel it hit their economy. Russia is one of these countries, and it is now witnessing the...

Oil price rises with Middle East conflict

After sliding for many weeks Crude Oil prices have started rising due to  violence flared between Israel and Hamas. Crude supplies from the Middle East are likely to be affected in the ongoing fight between...

Suicide bombers available in Pakistan for a price: Police

A suicide bomber can also be bought to settle personal scores in Pakistan. This has been brought in a police investigation into the killing of Parliamentarin in August. "On Tuesday, the Crimes Investigation Department of the Lahore police said it had arrested five people...

Sony teases with mystery laptop

Sony teases with mystery laptop Is Sony referring to a Netbook here? CES 2009 is fast approaching, and rumors of new laptops are everywhere. This week though, the focus is on Sony. Though enterprising news outlets have dug up hints at new products from the likes of Dell...

Crude Below $36:Amazing but Confusing

All theories that govern the price of crude is in question, whether increasing demand or decreasing supply, or increasing winter demand, or hedging or gold price, non seems to be justifying this crude trend. But...

iPhones to be sold at Wal-Mart

Apple is really seeking to dominate the smartphone handheld market, it appears as though the company has just closed a deal with Wal-Mart and their iPhones are supposed to start being sold at the...

In Lean Times, Online Coupons Catching On

"On the Internet, nothing travels faster than a tip on how to score a bargain. Especially in an economic downturn.With online retail sales falling this month for the first time, Internet merchants are offering...

Intel brings new CPUs

" According to the latest reports on the Web, Intel added a few more CPUs to its mainstream and value lineups, all based on previous architectures from the company, and not on the newly released Nehalem. The additions include the Core 2 Quad Q8300, the Pentium Dual...

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