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Dollar crumbles after Trump remarks; euro, yen, sterling surge

Tuesday, January 27 by SRN News

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was grappling with a "crisis of confidence" as it struggled near four-year lows on Wednesday after President Donald Trump brushed off its recent weakness, exacerbating the dollar selling and lifting the yen, euro and... Read More.

OpenAI’s Altman tells employees ‘ICE is going too far’ after Minnesota killings

Tuesday, January 27 by SRN News

Jan 27 (Reuters) - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees in an internal message that ICE is "going too far" with its immigration crackdown, becoming the latest corporate executive to voice concerns about heavy enforcement actions in Minnesota. Federal agents shot and killed a protester... Read More.

Gold’s blistering rally continues past $5,200 as dollar plunges to 4-year low

Tuesday, January 27 by SRN News

By Ishaan Arora Jan 28 (Reuters) - Gold broke through $5,200 for the first time on Wednesday, after rising more than 3% on Tuesday, as the dollar plunged to a near four-year low amid persisting geopolitical concerns, ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve monetary policy... Read More.

Review of USMCA trade deal will be robust, says Canada PM Carney

Monday, January 26 by SRN News

OTTAWA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade deal that is due to start later this year will be robust, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday, describing U.S. President Donald Trump as a tough negotiator. Carney said some of... Read More.

Analysis-Dollar under fire again as investors reassess Trump policies, geopolitical risk

Monday, January 26 by SRN News

By Amanda Cooper, Dhara Ranasinghe and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The dollar is coming under fire again in the first few turbulent weeks of 2026 as a growing range of factors - including Washington's desire for a weaker dollar - prompts a... Read More.

AI spending frenzy could reshape the economy, Bridgewater CIOs say

Monday, January 26 by SRN News

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Spending on artificial intelligence by large corporations will continue to grow exponentially and reshape the economy, Bridgewater Associates' co-chief investment officers said in a client note on Monday. AI has emerged as the key driver of global corporate investment and a... Read More.

Century to take 40% of project to build first US aluminum smelter in 46 years

Monday, January 26 by SRN News

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Century Aluminum is poised to take a 40% stake in a planned U.S. smelter by Emirates Global Aluminium, the first primary aluminum plant to be built in the country in almost 50 years, the companies said on Monday. EGA, which will... Read More.

Beyond Meat sued for allegedly concealing need for big writedown

Monday, January 26 by SRN News

By Jonathan Stempel Jan 26 (Reuters) - Beyond Meat has been sued by shareholders who accused the struggling plant-based meat producer of defrauding them by concealing its need for a big asset writedown, culminating in a 61% drop in its share price. According to a proposed... Read More.

Gold miner shares jump as bullion prices hit $5,100/oz record high

Monday, January 26 by SRN News

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Shares of gold miners jumped in morning trading on Monday, as bullion prices surged to a record high of $5,100 an ounce, extending a historic rally driven by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical uncertainties and market volatility. Gold rose about 64% in... Read More.

Qatar to invest hundreds of millions in Lebanon’s electricity sector and help return Syrian refugees

Monday, January 26 by SRN News

BEIRUT (AP) - Gas-rich Qatar on Monday announced investments in Lebanon worth hundreds of millions of dollars to improve the crisis-hit nation's crumbling electricity sector and to continue support for the Lebanese armed forces and the return home of Syrian refugees. Qatar's minister of state... Read More.

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