Gold, silver hit peaks and stocks sink on new US-EU trade fears
Hong Kong (AFP) - Gold and silver hit record highs on Monday while equity markets fell after Donald Trump revived ...
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Stock markets take breather at end of turbulent week
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly retrenched on Friday at the end of a week jam-packed with geopolitical developments, content ...
‘We choose Denmark,’ says Greenland ahead of W. House talks
Copenhagen (AFP) - Greenland would choose to remain Danish over a US takeover, its leader said Tuesday, ahead of crunch ...
Oil prices surge following Trump’s Iran tariff threat
London (AFP) - The price of oil surged around three percent on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump announced steep ...
Davos braces for Trump’s ‘America First’ onslaught
Paris (France) (AFP) - All eyes will be on Donald Trump next week as politicians and business leaders head to ...
Trump’s Iran tariff threat pushes oil price higher
London (AFP) - The price of oil rose on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on anyone ...
Davos elite, devotees of multilateralism, brace for Trump
Paris (France) (AFP) - All eyes will be on Donald Trump next week as politicians and business leaders head to ...
Is China a threat to Greenland as Trump argues?
Beijing (AFP) - US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to take Greenland by force from NATO ally Denmark in ...
US stocks at records despite early losses on Fed independence angst
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished at new records Monday, shrugging off worries about a US criminal probe ...
Asian equities, precious metals surge as US Justice Dept targets Fed
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities gained on Monday and precious metals set records as investors digested news that the ...
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