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2 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Jason Scott
1 hour ago04/28 update below. This post was originally published on April 27 Bitcoin has bounced back this week alongside tech stocks after a leak revealed serious establishment fears of crypto “contagion." Front-run Donald Trump, the White House and Wall Street by subscribing now to Forbes’ CryptoAsset & …
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4 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Jason Scott
(Bloomberg) -- Mineral Resources Ltd. shares fell more than 7% after two board members overseeing corporate governance resigned. Jacqueline McGill, who joined the board in early 2024, and Susie Corlett, a member since 2021, quit as non-executive directors on Wednesday, the Perth-based miner of iron ore and other minerals said in a statement. It didn’t give a reason for their departures.
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4 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Jason Scott
8 hours agoAI might replace jobs, but it also has the potential to help start new companies. Big Tech companies may not say outright that AI is replacing people, but one tech investor is — and he says two professions, in particular, should watch out. "Big companies talk about, like, 'AI isn't replacing people, …
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Anand Krishnamoorthy |Jason Scott
11 hours agoIf Trump is using the “madman theory” and it results in lots of trade deals, bravo. During the 2018 Group of Seven summit in Canada, President Donald Trump made world leaders a stunning offer: a total elimination of all tariffs and barriers to trade between the world’s largest economies. “I said, ‘I …
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1 month ago | 
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Jason Scott
(Bloomberg) -- Gold rose to a fresh record above $3,200 an ounce as concerns about the impact of tariffs on the global economy pushed investors to the safe haven.
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1 month ago | 
bnnbloomberg.ca | Jason Scott |Yihui Xie
Gold moved further away from its latest record high, swept up in the pessimistic mood that hit global markets in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s more-aggressive-than-expected tariff agenda. The precious metal initially surged to a fresh all-time high of $3,167.84 an ounce on Thursday following Trump’s “reciprocal” tariff announcements, which placed baseline import levies of 10% on all nations, rising to as much as 49%.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Jason Scott |Yihui Xie
Gold was steady after falling from its latest record high, with the precious metal swept up in the pessimistic mood that hit global markets in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s more-aggressive-than-expected tariff agenda. Bullion initially surged to a fresh all-time high of $3,167.84 an ounce in the wake of Trump’s “reciprocal” tariff announcements at the White House, which placed baseline import levies of 10% on all nations, rising to as much as 49%.
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1 month ago | 
brnw.ch | Jason Scott |Yihui Xie
For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. Gold retreated on Thursday, after notching its latest record, after President Donald Trump triggered tumult on global markets with sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs. Silver fell more than 2%. Spot bullion first surged 1.1% to hit an all-time high of $3 167.84 an ounce as the US leader unveiled his biggest move yet to shake up international trade. But prices later reversed gains to dip as much as 0.6%.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Jason Scott
Gold hit a new record of nearly $3,160 an ounce after President Donald Trump unveiled his sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs, imposing a minimum levy of 10% on imports and stoking fears it may trigger a global economic slowdown. Bullion was one of the few commodities exempted from the tariffs, according to a White House factsheet. The metal’s haven status was underlined when it rose as much as 0.8% at Thursday’s open in Asia, shortly after the president’s Rose Garden address.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Jason Scott
Gold steadied as the market took a break from a record-setting run ahead of US President Donald Trump’s implementation of sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs, which are expected to take effect later Wednesday. The precious metal traded little changed, less than $40 short of its record reached in the previous session. The White House and Trump have been reticent to provide details of the targets and scale of the levies, which will apply right after they are rolled out at a 4 p.m. event in Washington.
