They dramatically came to life during opening ceremonies when gold-medal decathlete Rafer Johnson raced up the peristyle steps and ignited the symbol with the Olympic flame. In a vivid moment seen ...

With the shift, it also intends to change its the ticker symbol for its shares on the New York Stock Exchange to B from GOLD currently, beginning May 9. Its shares will continue to trade in ...

In Romeo Castellucci’s staging, the gold “takes the place of sexual energy, sexual attraction, the sex drive.”Credit...Monika Rittershaus As a symbol, the gold means many, many things.