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Fancy ATM skips the folding cash, spits out gold

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- If you're a shopper looking for something sparkly to put under the Christmas tree, you could skip the jewelry. A new ATM at an upscale mall in Florida's swanky Boca Raton dispenses shiny 24-carat gold bars and coins. A German company plans to install the machine Friday. Shoppers insert cash or credit cards and use a computer touch-screen to choose the weight and style they want. The machine spits out the gold in a classy black box with a tamper-proof seal.

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