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The price of gold is at a record high. Here's why

NEW YORK -- A gold rush is here. The precious metal hit an all time high this week.The spot price for gold closed...

Japan records trade deficit as surging global prices pushes imports higher

TOKYO -- Japan racked up a 621 billion yen ($4.3 billion) trade deficit in July, as prices of imports surged, according to government...

Alaska Air clears a big hurdle in its proposed merger with Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Air is one step closer to acquiring Hawaiian Airlines after the U.S. Department of Justice chose not to challenge the $1 billion...

As the Middle East frets about conflict, Dubai booms with an influx of anxious wealth

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- As conflict casts a shadow across the Middle East, people are getting rich in Dubai. The desert sheikdom’s...

Mongolia is in the tourism spotlight and making it easier to visit. Reindeer sledding, anyone?

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia -- With its reindeer sleigh rides, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping to woo visitors...

Victoria's Secret bringing in Hillary Super from Savage X Fenty as its new CEO

Victoria's Secret is making a change at the top, naming Hillary Super from Savage X Fenty as its new chief executive. Super will...