Canadians vote for new prime minister, parliament as President Trump looms large
OTTAWA – In a dramatic reversal, the governing liberals who have been following the official opposition Conservatives in polls earlier this year appear poised to take office for the fourth consecutive time, thanks to President Donald Trump’s threat to the economy and sovereignty, according to the election clock. “It looks like there’s a liberal government. […]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU Consolidates as Weekly Bearish Signal Looms – FXEmpire
Weekly Bearing Star Candle Form Next is the one-week bear candlestick pattern that will be completed this week. However, this is only effective if it is triggered by a decrease of $3,260 below the weekly minimum. Gold is beyond the main potential support zone, with this week’s range from $3,260 to $3,500, so there may […]
High-stakes Paramount, Trump mediation scheduled as prez’s ’60 Minutes’ lawsuit looms
President Trump’s Paramount and representatives are scheduled to meet Wednesday before a mediator who will determine the fate of Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit against CBS, the Post learned. It’s all in the midst of shutting down a $8 billion merger with independent studio Skydance as CBS Network has been accused of leaning in favor of […]
Shannon Sharpe Steps Aside from ESPN as Rape Accusation Lawsuit Looms
After a week of finger pointing and accusations of shocking sexual abuse, Take it first Co-host Shannon Sharp announced he was leaving ESPN in a lawsuit alleging that he raped a woman. Sharp, 56, says he needs time away from the cable sports show to focus on his fight against rape accusations he is completely […]
Gold News: Traders Position for Volatility as Fresh Safe-Haven Demand Looms – FXEmpire
Last week, Xau/USD was $3,327.37, up $89.45 or +2.76%. Granted independence under scrutiny amid Trump Powell’s clash The market focus lit up at the risk of political interference after President Trump threatened to remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The clash rattles off investors’ trust and revived debates over central bank independence. Historically, similar tensions […]
Alaskans buy protective gear for pets as Mount Spurr volcano eruption looms
Anchorage, Alaska – We love pets and worry about their safety during natural disasters, especially unique things like volcanic eruptions. Scientists at the Alaska Volcanic Observatory say the volcano mount, about 80 miles from Anchorage, is likely to erupt in the coming weeks or months, based on increasing seismicity. If an eruption occurs, scientists said […]
Tax deadline looms: File returns or extensions by midnight – KATU
Salem, Oregon (Katu) – When the clock collides in the middle of the night on April 15th, taxpayers remind us today that they have marked a deadline for filing state and federal personal income tax returns for the 2024 tax year. The Oregon Department of Revenue is urging people who have not yet submitted to […]
Trump’s Absence Looms Over White House Correspondents Dinner
President Trump will not be attending the upcoming White House correspondent’s dinner next weekend, as confirmed by Hill on Tuesday. Throughout his first term, Trump skipped all of his annual dinners, disrupting traditions that have been in place for several administrations. Earlier this year, White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt, when questioned by a reporter, […]
China’s exports surge 12.4% as trade war with US looms
BANGKOK – China’s exports jumped 12.4% in March with a surge in activity the last year, with analysts predicting a sharp setback as businesses rushed to beat the rise in US tariffs imposed by President Trump. Imports fell 4.3% in March to $211.3 billion, the Customs reported, far exceeding $313.9 billion worth of exports, leaving […]
USD/CAD climbs above 1.4300, upside potential appears as Trump’s tariff announcement looms – FXStreet
USD/CAD benefits will be supported amid increased risk aversion ahead of Trump's scheduled tariff announcement on April 2nd. The Canadian dollar has been strengthened, as Trump suggested that many countries could receive exemptions. The S&P Global US Services PMI jumped to a three-month high of 54.3 in March, rising from 51.0 in February. USD/CAD traded […]