Economy

In 1946, President Harry Truman proposed buying Greenland for $100 million in gold, recognizing its strategic importance in the early Cold War. The offer was rejected. Decades later, Donald Trump…

On Friday, President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced to an “unconditional discharge” in his New York criminal hush money case, just ten days before his second inauguration. The ruling by Manhattan…

Nicolas Maduro was unexpectedly sworn in for a third term as president of Venezuela, sparking widespread national and international outrage. In response to these actions, on January 10, the US…

Gold prices rose on Thursday as increased safe-haven demand supported sentiments for the yellow metal.  Uncertainty about US President-elect Donald Trump’s trade tariff plans have fuelled safe-haven demand for gold,…

In December 2024, Mexico’s annual inflation rate dropped to a nearly four-year low of 4.21%, representing a notable decline of 0.34% from 4.55% in November. The inflation rate below market…

MicroStrategy (MSTR) has become the poster child for Bitcoin investment, with its shares surging over 450% in the past year, outperforming Bitcoin itself, which has doubled since January 2024. Wall…

A fast-moving wildfire freshly tore through the Hollywood Hills early Thursday, threatening a region synonymous with the American film industry. The blaze added to the strain on millions of Los…

Several major tech companies and executives are making donations to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund, signaling a shift in tone as his second term approaches. Microsoft Corp., Alphabet Inc.’s Google,…

Federal Reserve officials at their December meeting expressed concern over inflation and the impact that President-elect Donald Trump’s policies could have, indicating that they would be moving more slowly on…