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Comex Gold Settles Higher
Gold prices rose, clawing back some of Friday’s losses, with the front-month Comex contract for March settling up 0.8% at $2174.80.The Wall Street Journal - World -
RH’s stock is on pace for its best day in more than three years. Some analysts aren’t buying it.
The home-furnishings company’s fourth-quarter results didn’t “provide resolutions to the key debates” around its future performance, one analyst said.MarketWatch - Business -
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Higher
Gold settled up 1.2% Thursday, and silver rose 0.7%. For the quarter, both metals posted gains.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China will lift tariffs on imports of Australian wine after more than three years, testing the appetite of producers to return to one of the world's most lucrative markets.
China will lift tariffs on imports of Australian wine after more than three years, testing the appetite of producers to return to one of the world’s most lucrative markets.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Comex Gold Settles 0.04% Higher at $2175.60
Front month Comex gold for March delivery gained 0.04% to settle at $2175.60 per troy ounce.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dow Industrials, S&P 500 Dip to Start Week
Stocks were mostly lower as chip makers came under pressure, after a report that China plans to phase out U.S.-made microprocessors in government computers and servers.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Guardians waive Myles Straw, former Gold Glove winner owed more than $19 million, per report
Tyler Freeman, a converted infielder, could serve as Cleveland's starting center fielderCBS Sports - Sports -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Chinese investors are going all-in on gold, priming the pump for the commodity's recent rally and offering support as the metal enters uncharted territory.
Chinese investors are going all-in on gold, priming the pump for the commodity’s recent rally and offering support as the metal enters uncharted territory.The Wall Street Journal - World -
There Are Already More Measles Cases in the US This Year Than All of 2023
The CDC is begging Americans to get vaccinated against measles as cases continue to rise.Wired - Tech -
More living people honoured with statues last year
It's the first time this century that this has happened, according to charity Art UK.BBC News - Top stories -
Sophia Smith signs contract extension with Portland for highest annual NWSL salary
The Portland Thorns have announced that they have signed Sophia Smith to a contract extension through 2025, with a player option for 2026ABC News - Sports -
Mark Leech: Behind 50 years of sports photography
One of the first assignments Mark Leech had as a sports photographer was when the agency he was working for sent him up to Ipswich Town’s training ground to take pictures of the team for the club calendar. When he arrived he was explaining to the ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Trump Media stock jumps as much as 50% after DJT ticker debut
Donald Trump last used the DJT stock ticker for a casino and hotel operator. He is hoping his social media company does better than the last firm did.CNBC - Business - Donald Trump -
Viking Therapeutics stock jumps more than 15% on promising weight loss pill data
The Viking study results add to the growing excitement around the biotech company and its potential in the budding weight loss market.CNBC - Business -
Micron’s stock heads for best month in 13 years as bulls see more AI gains ahead
Micron has cemented itself in Wall Street’s eyes as a financial beneficiary of artificial intelligence, and investors are excited about what’s to come.MarketWatch - Business -
The first 'cyberflasher' is convicted under England's new law and gets more than 5 years in prison
A sex offender is the first person in England and Wales to be convicted under a new cyber-flashing lawABC News - Tech -
Trader Joe's raises banana price for 1st time in more than 20 years
The grocery chain has increase the price of a single banana for the first time in more than 20 years.CBS News - Top stories -
Salary Surge: In-Person Jobs Are Paying Almost 40 Percent More Than Last Year
New data shows that salaries for in-person roles are growing as employers try to compete with hybrid and remote offerings.Inc. - Business -
Read-a-Thon to Mark One Year Since Evan Gershkovich's Detainment
The Journal newsroom is holding a public reading of Evan’s reporting by his peers and colleagues for a 24-hour period.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Why Netflix’s most bullish analyst says the stock is no longer a ‘best idea’
Netflix is doing well, Wedbush analyst Alicia Reese said. It’s just no longer doing great.MarketWatch - Business -
U.S. stock-market rally could hit the skids if companies miss this mark, strategist warns
The record-setting rally in U.S. stocks could run into trouble if companies report disappointing profits, according to a top equity-market strategist at Morgan Stanley.MarketWatch - Business -
Consumer confidence dips in March on more pessimism about the future of the economy
Consumer confidence fell in March to a four-month low as persistent inflation and the 2024 presidential election made Americans more anxious, a new survey showed.MarketWatch - Business -
'Most unwanted' dog finds home after four years
Dogs Trust Leeds staff say it was emotional to see lurcher Jake finally rehomed in Keighley.BBC News - Top stories -
The 25 Most Defining Pieces of Furniture From the Last 100 Years
Three designers, a museum curator, an artist and a design-savvy actress convened at The New York Times to make a list of the most enduring and significant objects for living.The New York Times - Top stories -
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia nears 1 year mark
This week marks one year since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia. On Tuesday, a Russian court extended Gershkovich's time behind bars to at least June. "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl, who has been ...CBS News - Top stories - Russia -
Central and Eastern European countries mark 20 years in NATO with focus on war in Ukraine
Yahoo News - World - Ukraine -
Russia to remain quiet on prisoner swap talks as Evan Gershkovich marks a year in custody
Russia said silence is paramount when discussing talks about prison swaps potentially including The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, whose detention will reach the one-year mark this week. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich marks 1 year in Russian prison
Friday marks a year since Russia arrested Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter held on fabricated spying charges.ABC News - Top stories - Russia -
Lands’ End’s stock rallies as retailer posts stronger-than-expected sales
Shares of Lands’ End surpassed the $10 mark for the first time since August 2023.MarketWatch - Business -
FirstFT: Obama and Clinton back Biden’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza
Also in today’s newsletter, OpenAI courts Hollywood and Easter egg shrinkflationFinancial Times - World - Israel -
Nigerian pupils taken in mass abduction freed
Gunmen rode through the school in Kuriga in north-western Nigeria seizing children as young as eight.BBC News - Top stories - Nigeria -
England sewage spills more than double in 2023
Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3.6 million hours last year.BBC News - Top stories -
How Thames Water can avoid nationalisation
Without fresh equity the UK utility would have to slash costs and investment and focus squarely on cash preservationFinancial Times - Business -
Irish AD: Independence 'more valuable than ever'
Notre Dame atheltic director Pete Bevacqua told ESPN on Thursday that his school's independent status in football is "more valuable than ever."ESPN - Sports -
France inflation dips more than expected in March
French inflation fell more than expected, closing in on the European Central Bank’s target as recent trends of easing prices continued.MarketWatch - Business -
Huawei's 2023 Net Profit More Than Doubled
Chinese technology giant Huawei said net profit more than doubled in 2023, supported by revenue growth across all business lines and strong gains from the intelligent automotive solution segment.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Individual investors are buying fewer stocks, but using more leverage
Individual investors are flocking to leveraged ETFs, leaving them more susceptible to pullbacks, analysts warn.MarketWatch - Business -
Most Americans in new survey say another world war likely in next 5-10 years
Most Americans say that there will be another world war in the next five to 10 years, according to a new YouGov survey. Around 61 percent of Americans in the survey said it is either “[v]ery likely” or “[s]omewhat likely” that another world war ...The Hill - Politics -
Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews is on pace for the NHL's most goals in a season in nearly 30 years
Toronto’s Auston Matthews leads the NHL with 58 goals this season, and he’s on pace to score 67ABC News - Sports