Gold jumped to the highest level in four weeks as the intensifying conflict in the Middle East bolstered haven demand, with hopes for a diplomatic resolution deteriorating after a deadly explosion in Gaza.
Investors are returning to the London nickel market with hefty bets that prices will fall, in a trend could set the stage for a fresh bout of volatility after steep declines this year.
US President Joe Biden suggested Israel wasn’t responsible for the deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital that killed hundreds and threatened to plunge the region into chaos.
Iran called for an oil embargo against Israel over its air strikes on Gaza, causing crude futures to rise.
More and more workers must balance career with caregiving. A startup called Wellthy is helping stressed-out staffers at companies like Hilton and Best Buy.
High design is going digital.
The Federal Reserve faces potential policy pitfalls ahead as it wrestles with how to respond to investor angst about the US government’s $33.5 trillion mountain of debt.
Lawmakers are taking a closer look at the money that changes hands between health insurers and the brokers who sell their Medicare plans, in an effort to crack down on payments that may be steering seniors to some plans over others.
Lawmakers are taking a closer look at the money that changes hands between health insurers and the brokers who sell their Medicare plans, in an effort to crack down on payments that may be steering seniors to some plans over others.
The Bank of Japan may scrap negative interest rates by the end of this year to adjust the currently excessive level of monetary easing, according to a former BOJ board member.
