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Markets see Warsh as safe pick for Fed chair — gold and silver plunged
Kevin Warsh, Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution and lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, speaks during the Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S., May 8, 2017. Brendan McDermid | Reuters
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Hang Seng Index, CSI 300, gold, silver
A study of affluent Chinese released this month by consulting firm Oliver Wyman found that 22% of respondents were negative about the economy when surveyed in May. It just exceeds the 21% seen in October 2022, just before Beijing…
Ro Khanna says DOJ’s release is ‘not good enough’
Representative Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, during a news conference outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Graeme Sloan | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesRep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif, said the Department…
UAE ‘Spy Sheikh’ bought stake in Trump crypto company: WSJ
UAE National Security Advisor, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House on March 18, 2025.Courtesy: Donald J. Trump | Via Truth SocialA government official and top royal from the United…
‘Melania’ documentary posts $7 million domestic opening
Movie posters for the documentary "Melania" featuring U.S. first lady Melania Trump are displayed in a New York City subway station, in New York, U.S., Jan. 14, 2026. Jeenah Moon | ReutersAmazon's "Melania" earned $7 million at the…
Johnson ‘confident’ government shutdown will end by Tuesday
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during the annual "March for Life" in Washington, D.C., U.S., Jan. 23, 2026. Aaron Schwartz | ReutersHouse Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday said he believes he has the votes to end the partial…
How China’s short-video streamers are reshaping Latin America’s media
Latin America's media landscape is being reshaped by a new suite of entertainment producers, as short drama platforms, often with business ties to China, command an increasingly large share of the region's video streaming…
AstraZeneca’s NYSE listing comes as it pours $15 billion into China
Pharma giant AstraZeneca will list on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, days after it announced big commitments on the other side of the world.Like the rest of Big Pharma, the company has a balancing act. It wants a close…
India’s finance minister sees modest fiscal consolidation in budget
India's government plans a modest improvement in its fiscal picture in the coming financial year, with reductions in the fiscal deficit and debt, while boosting manufacturing in sectors ranging from textiles to chips.Finance Minister…
Bitcoin dips below $78,000 after silver selloff
Bitcoin signage in Times Square in New York, Dec. 9, 2025.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana slumped on Saturday as retail traders digested a busy market week that saw wild swings in commodities and a…