USD gold market hides a massive shift: Global demand is now price-insensitive
(Kitco News) - Gold set new all-time highs in nearly all of the world’s currencies in 2023, and the yellow...
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Dollar surges to 11-week high as Fed rate cut bets diminish
NEW YORK/LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The dollar climbed to its highest in almost three months against other major currencies...
RealPage antitrust lawsuits allege collusion among corporate landlords
Tenants say the management started to increase prices substantially after giving renters concessions during the Covid-19 pandemic.The 527-unit building is...
A Trump Win Isn’t Behind the Stock Rally. What Markets Really Care About.
Stocks are hitting new highs and some suspect Donald Trump’s rising chances of a presidential win may be one of...
This Utah lawmaker wants to overhaul state mental hospitals
With hardly one year in public office under his belt, the 26-year-old Rep. Tyler Clancy, R-Provo, has his eyes set on some of Utah’s, and the nation’s, most intractable problems. Even though it’s early in the 2024 legislative session, the state’s youngest lawmaker has introduced legislation tackling air quality, homelessness, civil commitment, sexual assault and centralized digital currencies, among other issues. But this eclectic collection of bills all have something in common, Clancy said. “Utah taxpayers are asked to foot bills for a lot of different challenges. I want to make...
Supreme Court says Texas can’t block feds from the border
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IEA’s Birol hopes to address issue of renewable financing at upcoming COP29 in Baku
BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 16. I hope the issue of financing clean energy sources in emerging and developing countries will be...
Why Donald Trump is unlikely to get his wish for a 2024 U.S. stock-market crash
Published: Jan. 15, 2024 at 2:24 p.m. ET Donald Trump is unlikely to get his wish that a U.S. stock-market...
Dividends on shares traded on stock market freed from tax
Income tax is not applied to dividends or interest income received from publicly traded shares and bonds that are available...
Curacao and St. Maarten to welcome new currency more than a decade after becoming autonomous
A new joint currency will be launched this year for the Dutch Caribbean constituent countries of Curacao and St. Maarten more than a decade after they became autonomous countries within the Kingdom of the NetherlandsJanuary 3, 2024, 9:28 AM ET• 1 min readSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- A new joint currency will be launched this year for the Dutch Caribbean constituent countries of Curacao and St. Maarten more than a decade after they became autonomous within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, according to a recent bank report.The Caribbean guilder will...