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Trump projected as winner in Iowa, but outcome in fight for 2nd is still unclear

Here are the early results for Iowa's Republican caucuses and what it means for the 2024 GOP presidential primary, with voting in New Hampshire next week.

Why Donald Trump is unlikely to get his wish for a 2024 U.S. stock-market crash

Odds of a Wall Street plunge occurring this year are significantly below average.

DeBeers cuts diamond prices by 10% to shore up weak sales: report

DeBeers, majority owned by Anglo American UK:AAL, reduced prices by 10% at its first sale of diamonds, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.

‘The squeeze is on.’ Uranium prices hit new record and industry watchers see further to go

The spot price for uranium, vital for fueling nuclear reactors, climbed to just over $103/pound on Monday, a level not seen since 2007.

Baidu denies Chinese military link after report sent stock tumbling

Baidu on Monday said it had no links to a Chinese military lab, after a report sent stock in the internet services company tumbling.

Goldman Sachs offers 10 reasons why it’s more confident about the U.S. economy

Goldman Sachs thinks the U.S. economy will be growing by more than double market consensus at the end of 2024, and has a list of 10 reasons why it is more optimistic than most.

A rude awakening: Lack of financial literacy hurts the young. What about older people?

You should learn how to spot scams, fund retirement and pay down debt.

Nikkei mints new 33-year-high as exchange highlights companies taking action

The Nikkei 225 on Monday rallied to yet another 33-year high, advancing amid the Tokyo Stock Exchange publishing a list of companies that have taken actions to bolster their share price.

Biden campaign touts highest cash available for any Democratic presidential candidate after raising $97 million in fourth quarter

The campaign to re-elect President Joe Biden said on Monday it's raised $97 million in the fourth quarter and said it has the highest warchest of any Democratic presidential candidate in history.

Three-quarters of chief economists expect ‘weak’ or ‘very weak’ growth in Europe this year, Davos poll finds

A poll conducted of chief economists found three-quarters expecting weak to very weak growth in Europe this year, the most pessimistic outlook of any region.

Wipro’s stock has best day in 16 years amid signs IT consulting has bottomed

Fellow India-based IT consultant Infosys’ stock surges again, after breaking a string of disappointing earnings reports.

Billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Larry Ellison are $1.6 trillion richer since the pandemic — fueling an ‘inequality crisis,’ Oxfam says

The world’s five wealthiest men made $14 million an hour between 2020 and 2023, according to a report released ahead of the World Economic Forum gathering in Davos.
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