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Gold and silver have been on a wild ride. How you can add exposure to the metals in your portfolio
The metals have had a solid rally to kick off 2026, but a closer look reveals plenty of dramatic swings in prices from one day to the next.
Leavitt: Trump concerned with Potomac River sewage stench, with America 250 celebrations planned for summer
A sewage pipe collapse just outside of Washington, D.C. that spilled 200 million gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River has caught Trump's attention.
Crypto leaders and lawmakers meet at Trump family's World Liberty Forum: CNBC Crypto World
On this week's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin settles in the $60,000 after a volatile start in February. We also recap some exclusive interviews from Trump family-hosted World Liberty Forum. Last, Dragonfly Capital general partner Rob Hadick discusses the firm's $650 million fundraise to invest in companies that seek to have a global footprint.
Fed officials split on where interest rates should go, minutes say
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released minutes from its Jan. 27-28 meeting.
Seattle Seahawks begin sale process after Super Bowl win
The Seattle Seahawks are beginning a sale process in what could be one of the largest NFL sales in history.
Alphabet's new AI music model could lure content creators from rivals
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch, an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
FDA agrees to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application in a reversal
The FDA is slated to make a decision on the flu shot on Aug. 5, which will allow Moderna to make the vaccine available for the upcoming influenza season.
Billionaire Les Wexner's congressional deposition over Jeffrey Epstein ties is underway
Wexner, the retired founder of Victoria's Secret ex-parent L Brands, has long faced scrutiny over his personal and financial relationships with Epstein.
Amazon is oversold. Traders can take advantage of the weakness using this options trade
Amazon's recent weakness appears to reflect sentiment fatigue rather than a deterioration in business quality.
Oil jumps 3% after Vance says Iran ignored key U.S. demand, military strikes on the table
Oil traders are worried that war between the U.S. and Iran could lead to a major disruption of crude supplies in the Middle East.
This software stock was hit hard on AI disruption fears. Now it’s proving detractors wrong
Analysts maintained their long-term bullishness on Cadence Design Systems, calling fears of AI disruption overblown.
Hassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'
The NEC director ripped the report, saying that central bank researchers ignored key aspects of how the duties worked
'Crap': Stephen Colbert blasts CBS for denying it blocked James Talarico interview from air
"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert has said CBS feared running afoul of the FCC if it broadcast a talk with the U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico.
As Walmart and Target head in different directions, all eyes are on their new CEOs
The two big-box retailers are contending with the same economic backdrop, yet Target is trying to prove it can make a comeback.
Calm S&P 500 performance masking historic turbulence in stocks so far this year
Don't let the stock market's relatively calm façade fool you. There are big moves taking place under the surface.
The 'boomcession': Why Americans feel left behind by a growing economy
A combination of the words "boom" and "recession" can help explain why Americans feel so sour about a growing economy.
FDA chief Marty Makary says 'everything should be over-the-counter' unless drug is unsafe or addictive
Makary said the FDA is looking at prescription drugs like nausea medications and vaginal estrogen, and hopes to make changes this year.
Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Amazon, Palantir, Crocs, StubHub, Palo Alto Networks & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday.
Mortgage rates sink to the lowest level in a month, sparking more refinance demand
Mortgage rates dropped again last week, sparking a small jump in refinancing, but potential buyers were not impressed.
Trump lauds Japan’s pledge to invest $36 billion in U.S. oil, gas and critical mineral projects
The commitment represents the first tranche of investments by Japan following a landmark trade deal between the two countries.
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