If you own gold or silver right now, you probably feel smart and slightly anxious at the same time. I’ve been watching this move tick by tick, and the most striking thing is how calm Jerome Powell sounds compared to what gold and silver are actually doing. Gold climbed to $5,600 an ounce after rising … Read more
The 2025 fourth quarter earnings season is now underway, and investors are closely monitoring the oil and energy sector, which continues to navigate macroeconomic uncertainty and significant commodity price volatility. While the sector as a whole faces a number of challenges, a few energy companies appear well-positioned to beat earnings expectations. Capitalizing on their strategic … Read more
By Echo Wang and Joey Roulette NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) – SpaceX and Elon Musk’s xAI are in talks to merge ahead of a successful public offering planned for later this year. The combination would bring Musk’s rockets, Starlink satellites, social media platform X and Grok AI chatbot under one roof, according to a … Read more
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to bypass the United Nations through his new Peace Council appears to have backfired after major world powers rejected U.S. aspirations for a broader international mandate beyond the Gaza ceasefire and recommitted their support to the 80-year-old global institution. The council to be chaired by Trump … Read more
Costco didn’t even sell merchandise on its website until 1998, and in those days the selection was very limited. As a longtime member, I’ve used the website for benefits like Costco Travel and ancillary services like TurboTax access that the deposit club sells. Until recently, however, I rarely bought anything there. Costco now has a … Read more
A federal appeals court ruled late Wednesday that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem acted illegally when she ended legal protections that allowed hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans to live and work in the United States. The decision by a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower … Read more
It’s just days before Christmas when medical workers lead 7-year-old Jessa Milender through the hospital halls. The baby is normally limp, face down on a medical stretcher. She is hospitalized after an overdose of GLP-1 drugs prescribed by her mother. “He was unable to walk due to exhaustion and severe pain,” said Melissa Milender. “She … Read more
Image credit: GM. The Canadian government’s recent decision to dramatically reduce import tariffs on electric vehicles from China has sparked sharp reactions in the global auto industry. The move, agreed between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese leaders during high-level talks, allows up to 49,000 Chinese-built electric vehicles to enter Canada this year at … Read more
Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St’s simple and visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) has signed a 20-year offtake agreement with a US utility subsidiary to supply solid oxide fuel cells worth $2.65 billion. The company also entered into a new partnership with Brookfield Asset Management focused on … Read more
Wael Tarabishi’s family had hoped his father and main carer could be present when they say goodbye to the 30-year-old at his funeral on Thursday. But Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials denied the family’s request to temporarily release their father, Maher Tarabish, for duty in Joshua, Texas, the family’s attorney said in a statement. Now … Read more