Article URL: https://www.economist.com/christmas-specials/2025/12/18/the-battle-to-stop-clever-people-betting Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46398170 Points: 8 # Comments: 1...
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ Gold and silver have hit record highs due to geopolitical tensions. âś“ US blockade on Venezuelan oil drives up precious me...
Rapid post-Christmas rally unwinds, dragging down gold and other precious metals...
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ Gold and silver prices have soared to new highs. âś“ Gold is reemerging as a hedge against economic uncertainty. ...
Recent surveys suggest older Americans plan to unretire in 2026 or fear they may have to down the line. Kittipong Udomsom/Getty Images More older Americans are returning to work due to financial insec...
Gold and silver, both seen as “stores of value,” briefly retook their position as the two biggest assets by market cap. Bitcoin sits in the eighth position....
XRP scored every major win in 2025 with the SEC case resolved and spot ETFs launched, yet the price crashed 50%, with the $5 target remaining elusive....
CEOs are using AI to research topics and summarize emails. Franco Origlia/Ethan Miller/Getty Images; Alexander Drago/via REUTERS CEOs are integrating AI into their personal and professional lives. Nvi...
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/finance/commodities-futures/an-ounce-of-silver-is-now-worth-more-than-a-barrel-of-oil-196e149e Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46405235 Points: 7 # ...
Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work. Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images Japan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs. Nearly ...
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ Instacart has ended its AI-driven pricing tests. âś“ The tests pushed up costs for some shoppers. âś“ ...
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ The Trump administration paused wind projects including Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind. âś“ Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ...
Veteran trader Peter Brandt has warned winners from silver's rally to be careful. Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images Market veteran Peter Brandt has urged those who've profited from silver's rally...
Move comes nearly two decades after it entered the EU as hope for stability clashes with fear of rising prices....
The crisis in the Western Balkan country was sparked by severe difficulties in supplying fuel oil from neighbouring Greece after border blockades by protesting farmers, authorities said....
đź“‹ Key Facts âś“ Uniswap (UNI) surged 19% over the weekend. âś“ Cronos (CRO) was a top performer, rising 2.5%. âś“ The...
President al-Sharaa introduced redesigned bills featuring agricultural symbols, such as oranges and olives, entering circulation 1 January....
Many leaders I spoke with took non-traditional paths to their current jobs. gradyreese/Getty Images/iStockphoto I spoke to around 80 executives in 2025, over 30 of whom worked at Fortune 500 companies...
Kiyoshi Kimura broke his own record for a giant bluefin tuna at the celebratory start-of-year auction at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. He said customers would pay standard prices despite him splashing o...
Investors hunt for clues on how the investor’s protégé will shape the $1.1tn conglomerate...