Gold (XAU) Price Forecast: Will Rising Yields and Fed’s Hawkish Stance Keep Gains Capped? – FX Empire
Weekly US Dollar Index (DXY)A stronger dollar added to the pressure on gold. The U.S. dollar index rose for the fourth straight week, driven by economic data showing continued labor market resilience. Lower-than-expected jobless claims strengthened the view that the Fed may not need to cut rates more quickly, boosting the U.S. dollar and increasing […]
DEI Stands for ‘Discrimination, Exclusion and Indoctrination’
Former University of Kentucky college swimmer Riley Gaines appeared on Friday's FOX News Channel broadcast of “Hannity” and said the November election was a rebuke of the left's efforts to force “absurdities,” including He argued that this includes obscuring cultural norms. modern Democratic Party. Gaines slammed so-called diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies, calling them […]
Charles Dolan, founder of Cablevision and HBO, dead at 98
Charles Dolan, the billionaire HBO and Cablevision founder whose family owned Madison Square Garden, has died at the age of 98, his family announced Saturday. Dolan died of natural causes, according to a statement reported by Newsday. The facility has been the property of the Dolan family since 2008. “It is with deep sadness that […]
Man, 35, killed in Hell’s Kitchen as crime surges in neighborhood
A 35-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday in Hell's Kitchen after an altercation with a rival, police and witnesses said, as crime continued to rise in the neighborhood. Shareef Jackson was shot twice in the chest just before 3 a.m. inside his apartment on 49th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, NYPD and residents […]
Wall Street’s week in review
Liz Ann Saunders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, speaks on Barron's Roundtable about market growth and her outlook as 2024 draws to a close. -Stocks end shortened Christmas week lower, but it's not all bad news -Apple hones in on new milestone as first U.S. company – Immigration debate intensifies as tech industry supports […]
BREAKING: Police confirm 3 deaths, multiple injuries in Wisconsin school shooting
Law enforcement officials speak to press following a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin that left … source
‘I’m Thrilled by the Decline in Viewership for Political News’
On Friday, New York Times columnist David Brooks, who appears weekly on PBS's “NewsHour,” argued that the decline in political news viewership is a positive. Brooks told host Lisa Desjardins that the country is “overly politicized.” He said many have argued that the term 2024 has been “used up” due to political cycles, but Trump's […]
Kazakhstan plane crash survivors say they heard bangs before aircraft went down, Putin issues statement
The crew and survivors of an Azerbaijan Airlines airliner that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day said they heard at least one loud bang before the plane crashed in a fireball, raising suspicions that Russian anti-aircraft missiles may have caused the tragedy. Speculation is mounting. This comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized […]
‘There was so much fear’: the battle to keep children out of Colombia’s armed gangs | Charities
TThe road out of Kalot winds through lush valleys dotted with fields of grazing cows, past patchwork pineapple plantations, small old-growth rainforests and the stunning greenery of coca plantations before climbing into the hills. enter. This valley in the northern foothills of the Andes may seem calm on an early winter afternoon, but it is […]
Pills for blood pressure could ease tremors for hundreds of thousands of Parkinson’s sufferers, study finds
By MEIKE LEONARD Published: 20:39 EST, 28 December 2024 | Updated: 21:01 EST, 28 December 2024 A common medication for high blood pressure could help hundreds of thousands suffering with tremor caused by Parkinson’s disease, a study has found. Standard Parkinson’s treatment does not always prevent tremors, which plague up to 90 per cent of […]