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Harare, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s recently introduced gold-backed currency is sliding on the local black market but officials insist the currency is getting stronger and has a bright future. Columbus Mavhunga reports from Harare. Even songs are played on the radio encouraging citizens to embrace the currency, called Zimbabwe Gold — or ZiG — introduced on […]
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 falls as major U.S. equities indexes trade mostly lower MarketWatch Source link
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office and Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team busted an illegal marijuana grow operation and arrested a couple near Deschutes River Woods Wednesday morning, the sheriff’s office said. It happened around 8:30 a.m. in the 19000 block of Manzanita Lane, just off Baker Road in Bend. DCSO said the couple, identified as […]
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stocks retreated on Monday as rising yields and worries over the conflict in the Middle East overshadowed strong Goldman Sachs earnings and hot retail sales data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 248.13 points, or 0.65%, to close at 37,735.11. The 30-stock index […]
32 Mins Ago Goldman Sachs restricts losses for Dow Goldman Sachs’ post-earnings rally helped mitigate slides seen elsewhere within the Dow. The financial giant climbed more than 3% in Monday’s session. With that gain, it was performing the best of the 30 stocks that comprise the blue-chip average. Goldman said it
Iran attacks Israel: Live coverage of events — and the market reaction MarketWatch Source link
US-China chip war graphic Wong Yu Liang | Moment | Getty Images The U.S. has passed a series of export controls starting in October 2022 aimed at restricting China’s access to advanced chip technology, particularly those used in AI applications. “China remains an important market for U.S. chipmakers, and the U.S. restrictions on selling advanced AI chips […]
11 Mins Ago Financial SPDR drops below 50-day moving average The Financial Select Sector SDPR Fund (XLF) fell below its 50-day moving average of 40.43 Thursday, its first time dipping against the benchmark level since Nov. 2, 2023. The ETF is down more than 1% for the day, on pace for three consecutive days of […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Thursday after U.S. stocks fell on worries that what had seemed like a blip in the battle to bring down inflation may be a troubling trend. Oil prices edged higher and U.S. futures were flat. South Korean shares were little changed after the ruling conservative party suffered a
Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin. Musk’s Starlink has been crucial for the Ukranian resistance. Image Credit: Reuters Just weeks after Ukrainian forces first alleged that Russia may have hijacked and hacked into their Starlink network and may be using it to attack Ukrainian forces, a new report claims that Russia was able to set up […]