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Gold and silver soared to new highs just days after hitting record highs as investors flocked to safe-haven assets amid a volatile geopolitical and economic outlook.us February gold futures Delivery rose 1.71% to $4,674.20 an ounce on Monday, after hitting a record high last week. spot gold rose 1.6% to $4,668.14.This comes after US President Donald Trump stepped up his rhetoric about annexing the Arctic island, announcing that he would impose tariffs on goods from eight European countries until a “full and complete purchase of Greenland” is agreed.”Gold’s rally has been strong, but it remains a very solid fund market,”…
The Iraqi government announced Sunday that U.S. forces have completed a “full withdrawal” from military facilities in the country’s federal territory. This federal territory does not include the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region, where US forces remain. The Iraqi Ministry of Defense announced that the last contingent of U.S. advisers has departed from al-Asad Air Base in Iraq’s western Anbar province, where U.S. troops have been stationed for more than 20 years. The U.S. military has been making cuts for several years, ever since the Iraqi government called for the reductions to take place in 2023. The US-led coalition fighting the Islamic…
“When I look back on my childhood and the way my parents raised me, I can’t think of anything negative,” Erin Bates Payne (who joined the fam on May 2, 1991) told People magazine. “Looking back, everything was really positive and we had some great memories.” They didn’t have a TV, but “we used that as playtime with dad,” she continued. “Or playing games and making memories as a family. So I don’t feel like I missed out on anything, and I actually think we’re smarter because of it.” That means they were hoping for a big offspring of their…
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens Frederik Nielsen addresses people protesting against US President Donald Trump and his announced intention to take over Greenland in Nuuk, Greenland on January 17, 2026.Sean Gallup Getty Images News | Getty ImagesGreenland’s Prime Minister Jens Frederik Nielsen said on Monday the Arctic island would not be pressured by US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats. His comments came shortly after Nielsen joined demonstrators in Greenland’s capital Nuuk who marched over the weekend against President Trump’s push to seize control of the autonomous Danish territory.On Saturday, the US president threatened to impose a series of tariffs on eight…
According to the Financial Times, Sequoia Capital is participating in a major funding round for Anthropic, the AI startup behind Claude. This is a move that is sure to garner attention in Silicon Valley. why? That’s because venture capital firms have historically avoided supporting competitors in the same sector, preferring to bet on a single winner. But here’s Sequoia, which has already invested in both OpenAI and Elon Musk’s xAI, and is now focusing on Anthropic as well. The timing is especially surprising given what OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said under oath last year. As part of OpenAI’s defense against…
Evercore ISI said Toast’s recent exit created a more attractive risk-reward setup. The investment firm upgraded the restaurant management software stock’s rating from Inline to Outperform. Analyst Adam Frisch’s $40 price target suggests a 19% upside from Toast stock’s Friday closing price. Toast shares have declined 12% over the past 12 months, creating an attractive buying opportunity for Toast, Frisch said. TOST 1Y Mountains TOST 1Y Chart “EV/EBITDA is down 44% from August highs, which in our view discounts near-term incremental U.S. upside and slowing recurring (gross profit) growth,” the analysts wrote. “We could get some modest multiple expansion based…
Israel began demolishing UNRWA’s headquarters in East Jerusalem on Tuesday, following the passage of a law banning the UN agency’s work with Palestinian refugees. Police arrived at the site with bulldozers and earth-moving equipment, along with Israeli Land Authority enforcement officers, and began demolishing the site, according to footage obtained by CNN. The Israel Land Authority said in a statement that law enforcement “secured full possession of the land and began clearing the site.” UNRWA condemned the move as an “unprecedented attack on United Nations agencies and their facilities.” The agency wrote to X that this represented “a new level…
There’s something about spring that makes any invitation exciting. Free People gave me a good reason to start planning my outfit early. The brand has launched a huge sale on satin dresses, mini slips, and formal maxi lengths. It’s also packed with styles perfect for wedding guests, romantic silhouettes, and shiny fabrics that look much more expensive than they cost. Bonus: There are many options available for under $70. A satin slip is the perfect dress when you want to look neat and put together without thinking too much. Minis add a fun, flirty look to Valentine’s Day or a…
Antonio Filosa, Stellantis North America COO and Jeep CEO, speaks at the Stellantis press conference at the AutoMobility LA 2024 car show held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California on November 21, 2024. Etienne Laurent | AFP | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Five years after the transatlantic automaker. Stellantis was formed through a merger, but the business hasn’t always worked out as investors expected.The company’s U.S. shares, created on Jan. 16, 2021 through a $52 billion merger between Italian-American automaker Fiat Chrysler and France-based Groupe PSA, have fallen about 43% over the past five years. Italian listed…
Mark Zuckerberg attends the UFC 320 event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on October 4, 2025.Chris Unger | UFC | Getty ImagesMore than half of all ads meta Instagram will be used by the service’s short-form video product Reels in 2025, up from 35% in 2024, according to data from market intelligence firm Sensor Tower.In the US, Reels accounted for 46% of time spent on the Instagram app in 2025, up from 37% in 2024, according to data presented to CNBC by Sensor Tower. For the Facebook app, this number will reach 29% in 2025, an increase from 2024.The…