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Breaking News Sun, 20 May 2012
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 ag2  Maria Sharapova (RUS) in her match against Yung-Jan Chan (TPE) at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, Florida on March 24, 2007
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Sharapova beats Li Na to retain Italian Open title
Austin American Statesman
| ROME — Maria Sharapova retained the Italian Open title on Sunday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) victory over Li Na. | Li appeared to be on course for the victory as she stormed out to a 6-4, 4-0 lead, but 24 unforced errors allowed Sharapova to take the next six games and the set. | Sharapova then seemed headed to the victory when it began to dri...
Business
Gold (pronounced /old/) is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and atomic number 79. It is a highly sought-after precious metal which, for many centuries, has been used as money, a store of value and in jewelry. The metal occurs as nuggets or grains in rocks, underground "veins" and in alluvial deposits. It is one of the coinage metals. Gold is dense, soft, shiny and the most malleable and ductile of the known metals. Pure gold has a bright yellow color traditionally considered attractive
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Is this the beginning of the end for gold?
The Daily Telegraph
Drama in the gold market this week. The metal was at one point trading around 20pc below its summer peak, sparking warnings that the traditional “safe haven” is now in a bear market. | Recently gold has been behaving more akin to risky assets such as equities, with its price falling at times of stress in the markets. Photo: Bloombe...



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