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  After a brief stabilization period, gold's record-breaking year is back. In March, gold prices hit an all-time high of $2,160 per ounce and then repeated the feat in April, surpassing the $2,259 mark for another milestone achievement. The price of gold then soared to $2,435 on May 20, before adjusting to spot prices around $2,300 in June. But then, just when it appeared that gold's price had stabilized, it jumped to $2,493 on July 17, its latest record-setting price in 2024....

When will gold prices hit $3,000 per ounce? Here's what experts think

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LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) -Gold has been the standout commodity performer so far this year, gaining 18.5% and posting a record high. But the precious metal may become a victim of its own success, with consumer buying at risk from the surge in prices.

Gold's run to record high may crimp demand: Russell

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Markets end lower as investor seem to think the Fed has waited too long to cut rates. And they sold stocks hard in response.

Stock Market Today: Stocks crushed as markets see Fed rate error

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Is your dream vacation abroad about to get cheaper? Or is your international investment portfolio in for a wild ride? Buckle up, folks, because some major global currencies might be headed for a...

7 International Currencies Expected To Plummet in Value by the End of 2025

It almost feels intentional, most investors have had their eyes diverted away from the “Gold Trade” over the last two months. But there’s no time that the “Gold Trade” can be more fruitful than now. Historically, Gold is a so-so trade when it comes to...

Gold's Election-Year Surge Could Unlock 30% Upside By December

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  The price of gold has been on a remarkable upward trajectory in recent months, shattering numerous price records and attracting the attention of investors across the globe. The trend started early in the year, with gold hitting its first record price of 2024 on March 8. Then, on April 1, gold's price climbed to another new high, only to be eclipsed again in late May.The precious metal's price ascent didn't end there, either. Gold's price ascent continued, with the...

Gold's price surpasses $2,500 an ounce: 4 moves to make now

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Fred Trump III, Donald Trump’s nephew, claimed during a recent interview with Dean Obeidallah that Trump is showing signs of dementia similar to the former president’s father and grandfather. On Friday’s edition of The Dean Obeidallah Show, Trump spoke to Obeidallah about his uncle’s mental health and potential...

‘I Know What I Saw’: Trump Nephew Fred Tells Liberal Host Donald Trump Showing Signs of ‘Dementia’ Like Father And Grandfather

Las Vegas, NV

Zoreen Kabani always assumed she'd go into a traditional professional field. The 37-year-old's family immigrated from Pakistan to California when she was 14 and those were the paths she knew. In Pakistan, the cultural expectation is "you either are in finance or you're an engineer or you're a doctor," she says.

37-year-old went from working in finance to bringing in more than $100K a month selling clothes

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Many people who borrow private student loans are required to get a co-signer, a requirement that can spread the pain if repayment becomes a challenge. "It's very, very difficult to get off of the loan if you are a co-signer," said Anna Anderson, a staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Center. "We've seen how this can destroy families."

This 85-year-old mom co-signed her daughter's student loan years ago. Now she fears the lender may take her house

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Small-town residents are longing for new food options, and Chipotle's successful playbook is leading it and other other fast-casual restaurant chains, including Cava and Panda Express, to eye more stores in rural America. Covid dealt a death blow to independent diners, leaving an opening for national operators in towns where...

From Chipotle to Cava and Panda Express, more big restaurant chains are rapidly expanding into small town America

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According to news reports, a dramatic fire engulfed a $19 million superyacht on Saturday, sending plumes of smoke billowing over the waters of the Gulf of Olbia, Sardinia. The incident, which occurred in a region often dubbed the "Billionaire's Playground," resulted in the complete loss of the 154-foot vessel.

Billionaire's Superyacht Catches Fire and Sinks: 16 People Were On Board

Juggling a job, social responsibilities and taking care of yourself and your family can take a toll on your mental health. If you're taking on more than you can handle, your body may warn you that burnout is on the horizon. However, burnout isn't exactly a mental health diagnosis, says...

3 ways your body is letting you know you're experiencing burnout, from a psychologist

Teachers play a critical role in society, tasked with molding young people into the adults that shape the future. But teachers don't get paid as much as many other professionals. The median annual salary for high school teachers is $65,220, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's as compared to $130,160 per year for software developers and $145,760 per year for lawyers.

3 side hustles for teachers—one can pay as much as $100 per hour

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the rise of Vice President Kamala Harris, state of the economy, what to make of Kamala Harris' economic agenda, and more.

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton: Blaming grocery store owners & others for economic problems is wrong

Scott Black, Delphi Management president and founder, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss why he believes the markets are too euphoric, his top value stock picks, and more.

The markets are expensive, says Delphi Management President Scott Black

Detroit, MI

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain ratcheted up criticism of Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares in a video Friday afternoon. Fain accused the chief executive of price gouging consumers and failing to uphold parts of the union's labor contract with the automaker. The comments are the latest in an ongoing back-and-forth...

UAW president slams Stellantis CEO over job cuts, alleged price gouging

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The Florida AG Opened an Investigation into Complaints of Publix Price Gouging in April 2020. Now Publix is Caught Up Again As A Major Southeastern Grocer In A New FTC Pricing Investigation.

Publix & Other Grocers Now Being Investigated by FTC For Price Gouging After Customer Complaints

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

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Gold takes a breather after record run, traders strap in for Fed

Gold took a breather on Monday after piercing the key $2,500 ceiling in the previous session, as investors booked profits from the record run and positioned...

Gold takes a breather after record run, traders strap in for Fed

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