Buying gold may now be as easy as buying a candy bar, with the installation of the first gold vending machine in the U.S. A new kiosk at a mall in Boca Raton, Fla., has become a hit with investors ...

Gold may be considered a precious metal, but South Korea wants to make it easier to come by. The Asian country will now let you buy gold from convenience-store vending machines, Bloomberg reported on ...

Thought those vending machines that dispense iPods were cool? Well, China has just upped the ante. The country has unveiled the first gold vending machine in a busy shopping district in Beijing.

A 37-year-old office worker surnamed Kim recently visited a large supermarket near his office in Yongsan, central Seoul, to check out a newly installed vending machine selling gold products. Having ...

Korea's convenience stores and vending machines are selling gold, with younger people flocking to buy. Bite-sized gold bars have been selling since April, weighing in between 0.1 and 1.87 grams.

Aside from ramen and sausages, South Korea’s convenience stores have a new popular item on the menu — gold bars. The country’s largest convenience store chain, CU, has been collaborating with the ...