In Hard Times, Dreams of Easy Money - BusinessWeek

In Hard Times, Dreams of Easy Money BusinessWeek Many metal detector enthusiasts never find more than old bottle caps, a few dollars in loose change, and some cheap jewelry in their ... and more »

Disillusioned drive up sales of metal detectors, lottery tickets in downturn - msnbc.com

Disillusioned drive up sales of metal detectors, lottery tickets in downturn msnbc.com The discovery, made using a second-hand detector he bought for about $4, is worth some $5.1 million, which Herbert will split with the landowner. ...