Congress is once again on the edge of considering a bone-crushing sanctions package against Russia, but procedural disagreements threaten to derail the process. Senators Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., have been working on a sanctions package that would hit Russia and its energy trade partners where it hurts in a bid to cripple the Kremlin’s war machine. Movement ...
Shoppers are still flocking to Walmart. The company raised its full-year earnings and sales outlook Thursday, heading into the crucial holiday shopping season. Walmart also offered fresh signs that it is shedding its original identity as a strictly down-market brick-and-mortar operation by growing its e-commerce business and increasing its market share of higher-income shoppers. Walmart’s shares closed more than 6% ...
Q3 2025 Quarter Highlights Record Q3 2025 production of 9,165 Gold Equivalent Ounces (GEOs) Q3 2025 sales of 7,709 GEOs Q3 Operating income of US$14.2M; Net Income of US$1.3M after US$6.4M of Exploration costs Consolidated cash costs of $1,500 per GEO sold and consolidated all-in sustaining costs (‘AISC’) of $1,825 for Q3 2025 US$34.6M in cash, 1,688 unsold gold ounces, ...
A pro-crypto nominee Michael Selig has been pushed forward by the Senate Agriculture Committee to be the next Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The vote was close, 12‑11. CFTC Leadership Gap Sparks Urgent Senate Action According to the Congress reporter Brendan Pedersen, the decision was strictly supported by the GOP as no The post Senate Committee Advances ...
Congressional Republicans are sorting out what their plan to tackle expiring Obamacare subsidies will be, but they acknowledge that, ultimately, President Donald Trump will be the deciding factor. Senate Democrats turned the latest record-breaking shutdown into a push to extend the subsidies, which were enhanced during the pandemic under former President Joe Biden and are set to sunset by the ...
Gold royalty companies offer investors exposure to gold and silver with the benefits of diversification, lower risk and a steady income stream. Royalty companies operating in the resource sector will typically agree to provide funding for the exploration or development of a resource in exchange for a percentage of revenue from the deposit if it begins producing. Similarly, a company ...
The FOMC minutes have further cooled optimism about another rate cut at the December meeting. The minutes indicated that most Fed officials oppose a third cut this year, as they turn their attention to rising inflation. Bitcoin and the broader crypto market faced another intense sell-off today as hopes of a rate cut continue to The post FOMC Minutes: ‘Many’ ...
AT&T turned over private, personal cellphone records belonging to then-Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy to then-Special Counsel Jack Smith in January 2023 amid his investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, Fox News Digital has learned. Fox News Digital first reported Thursday that Smith subpoenaed AT&T for McCarthy’s records, but AT&T had indicated to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman ...
Silicon Valley’s tech giants are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure this year, a commitment that has been met with growing anxiety from shareholders. This massive investment, reminiscent of the dot-com boom, has faced skepticism over its sustainability. Market concerns were recently amplified after investor Michael Burry, who successfully bet against the US housing bubble, ...
The Solana price enters a key phase after today’s ETF launches reshape the market landscape. Fidelity released its FSOL ETF with a six-month fee waiver, and Canary Capital introduced its SOLC ETF on the same day. These additions raise the number of spot Solana ETFs to five, and this expansion strengthens structured access for SOL The post Solana Price Prediction ...
President Donald Trump made a point to shake the hand of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House Tuesday in a warm welcome — in contrast to former President Joe Biden, who came under scrutiny for fist-bumping the Saudi prince in 2022. Biden’s fist bump occurred during a trip to Saudi Arabia in July 2022, and attracted ...
A mounting artificial intelligence (AI) bubble, overvalued markets and resource nationalism are among the issues experts at the 51st New Orleans Investment Conference flagged for investors heading into 2026. With the ongoing precious metals bull market sending gold and silver prices to fresh all-time highs this year, the wide array of panelists and speakers cautioned investors to be prepared for ...