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Gold prices plunge in biggest one-day drop in years. Is the record rally over?

Gold suffered its biggest one-day drop in nearly four years Wednesday, raising questions about whether a torrid rally driven by anxiety over President Trump’s trade policies can continue.

Trump’s climbdown against the Fed looks very bullish for bonds

A slowing economy, an independent Fed: What’s not to like?

Alphabet’s stock faces threat of an ad slowdown — but here’s what could save it

YouTube and Google Cloud are both fast-growing businesses that bear watching when Alphabet reports earnings after Thursday’s closing bell.

Are tariffs worth the risk to our retirement — and overall — economic security?

Raucous debate clarified the national defense case for strategic tariffs, but it’s hard to argue for a worldwide tariff war

General Dynamics CEO on Trump tariffs: Don’t ask

General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic won’t comment on potential tariff impacts — saying that with all the uncertainty, any estimate would be “sheer speculation.”

Why Apple investors might be too optimistic about what’s ahead

UBS analysts worry that the next iPhone launch will be lackluster, meaning Wall Street’s expectations for next year are too high.

Fed Beige Book says ‘pervasive’ uncertainty from trade fights depresses outlook for economy

Economy gets short-term boost from buyers trying to avoid tariffs

Here’s why Capital One and other banks took ‘rainy day’ money off their balance sheets

Improved credit quality at Capital One allowed the company to channel more money to earnings.

Wednesday’s relief rally suggests the ‘Sell America’ trade is on pause. But is the worst really over?

The dollar and U.S. government debt have been at the center of the “Sell America” trade for weeks. That trade is taking a break for now, however, as investors and traders jumped back into long-term Treasurys and sent the greenback higher against major rivals on Wednesday.

My wife, 66, has a pension, but never paid into Social Security. Does new legislation mean she’ll now receive benefits? 

“I wasn’t planning on starting my benefits until age 67, but that will put her at 76.”

Has bitcoin halving lost its mojo? The crypto sees its worst ever post-halving performance. 

It’s been a year since bitcoin’s last halving. Investors expected the crypto’s price to skyrocket, but bitcoin has posted the worst post-halving performance in history.

GE Vernova now sees tariff costs of up to $400 million but keeps outlook intact

GE Vernova’s stock surged Wednesday after the power and renewable-energy company reported quarterly profit that was more than double expectations.
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