Seven Texas Officers Shot During Standoff with Man Out on Bond

Seven San Antonio, Texas, police officers were shot and killed late Wednesday responding to a call at an apartment complex. San Antonio Police Chief Bill McManus said the incident occurred in a stone neighborhood when officers responded to a “suicide in the process” call that came from a family member of the suspect who was […]
Trump versus the bond market: president-elect’s campaign rhetoric puts investors on edge | Bonds

DDonald Trump's return to the White House on Monday has put the global economy under stress. Will the 47th President of the United States be able to govern as broadly as last time, when the most extreme threats were finally abated? Or will it be different this time? While America's corporate titans have stood by […]
Gold (XAU) Silver (XAG) Daily Forecast: CPI Data and Bond Yields Shape Market Trends – FX Empire

Core CPI excluding food and energy slowed to 3.2%, slightly higher than market expectations. The possibility of further Fed rate cuts could support gold later this year, but the current policy stance limits upside. US Treasury yields have fallen from 14-month highs, providing some relief to gold prices. Additionally, uncertainty surrounding global trade policy and […]
Dollar strengthens as solid US data pushes up bond yields – Yahoo Finance

Tom Westbrook and Greta Rosen Fondern SINGAPORE/GDANSK (Reuters) – The dollar rose for a second straight day on Wednesday, but bond yields soared on positive U.S. data and bets on a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut. As a result, other major currencies slumped near their lowest levels in months. Tuesday's data showed the number of […]
‘James Bond’ star reveals reaction to King Charles’ movie set visit

King Charles' appearance on the set of No Time to Die brought a variety of surprising reactions. Ralph Fiennes has revealed the “spectrum” of reactions cast and crew had to the news of King Charles' visit in 2019. “When royalty visits a movie set, the atmosphere changes,” Fiennes said. People magazine. “Even if you're not […]
James Bond producers nixed Amazon’s ‘woke’ female 007 idea

The family behind the James Bond film franchise gives Amazon the green light to make another film, citing deep disagreements over the series' direction, including a proposed TV spin-off starring a female 007. It is reported that he is refusing. Barbara Broccoli, the 64-year-old daughter of the late Albert “Cubby” Broccoli of Queens, a film […]
Daniel Craig thought about ‘never’ working again after playing James Bond

Daniel Craig didn't want to ruin his good fortune. The 56-year-old actor recently revealed that he has no plans other than to probably never work again after his 15-year reign as James Bond ends. craig spoke hollywood reporter He talks about his life after 007 and the unexpected journey that led him to play William […]
California felon Markham David Bond granted ‘compassionate release’ after 26 years in jail is sent back to prison for same crime

A convicted bank robber who was released early from federal prison through a “compassionate release” program returns to the robbers for the same crime he was originally sent for. Markham David Bond was found guilty Thursday by a federal jury in Los Angeles of one count of obstruction of commerce by robbery, one count of […]
Former ‘Bond Girl’ trashes idea of female James Bond: ‘Like Mary Poppins being played by a man’

British actress Gemma Arterton doesn't agree with the idea of a gender-swapped James Bond, thinking movie fans would find it “outrageous”. In a recent interview with British media, timesArterton pointed out that it seems ridiculous that James Bond is portrayed as a woman. “Wouldn't a man play a female James Bond, like Mary Poppins?” she […]
Gold sticks to intraday gains; lacks bullish conviction amid elevated US bond yields – FXStreet

Gold prices are struggling to capitalize on modest intraday gains amid mixed fundamental indicators. Expectations that the Fed will ease its dovish stance and rising US Treasury yields are capping the rise in XAU/USD. Geopolitical risks, trade war concerns and expectations for Fed rate cuts could support precious metals. Gold prices (XAU/USD) lost most of […]