Money Barrick Mining Corporation (B) Surged on Strong Gold Prices Barrick Mining Corporation (B) has experienced a significant surge due to rising gold prices. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Iran threatens Nvidia, Apple and other tech giants with attack Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned a number of tech companies with Middle East operations they'll be considered 'legitimate targets.' editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Meta, Google under attack as court cases bypass 30-year-old legal shield Strategic angle: Internet platforms have long been able to rely on special protections to avoid liability for what takes place on their sites. But that may be changing. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Trump reportedly plans to remove Attorney General Pam Bondi Recent discussions indicate a potential shift in leadership within the Attorney General's office. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Turbulent markets fuel record year for Alex Gerko’s XTX Strategic angle: Billionaire’s trading business is one of the most profitable UK private companies editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Pakistan and Afghanistan hold peace talks in China First face-to-face contact since December comes after tensions erupted into open conflict. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Japan's Sakura Internet jumps 20% as Microsoft plans $10 billion AI push with SoftBank Strategic angle: Microsoft's significant investment in Japan aims to enhance AI infrastructure, boosting local tech stocks. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Europe must prepare for ‘long-lasting’ energy shock, EU warns Strategic angle: Energy commissioner says bloc is assessing ‘all possibilities’ including fuel rationing and releasing more oil from strategic reserves editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: What’s going on with dollar debt? Strategic angle: ‘Swap’ trades by hedge funds have exploded recently editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Credit investors flee to safety, pulling $11bn from junk bonds this year Strategic angle: AI disruption and war in the Middle East send market towards Treasuries and investment-grade debt editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Easter eggs stay pricey even as cocoa prices plunge Strategic angle: Manufacturers try to recoup some losses after margins were squeezed by spike in cocoa prices editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: In Tehran, neighbours wonder where the next bombs will land Strategic angle: Residents are left guessing which regime target might live alongside them as strikes rain down on Iran’s capital editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Fund managers snap up bonds on growth threat from Iran war Strategic angle: After sharp market sell-off, debt investors shift focus from inflation fears to likely damage to economies. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Prediction markets: the hunt for the new ‘dumb money’ Strategic angle: As new bettors flock to platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket, some make easy prey for trading firms and professional gamblers. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Asia-Pacific markets rise in Easter trade on hopes for Hormuz reopening Strategic angle: South Korea's Kospi led gains in the region while Japan's Nikkei 225 also opened higher. The Australian and Hong Kong markets were closed for the Easter weekend. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Microsoft executive touts Copilot sales traction as AI anxiety weighs on stock Strategic angle: Analysts have said adoption of the $30-per-month Microsoft 365 Copilot is in the early stage. editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Oil cargo prices surge as fears of supply shortage grip market Strategic angle: Address by Trump signalling possible escalation of Iran conflict raises prospect of prolonged closure of Strait of Hormuz editorial-staff Apr 3
Money Briefing: Starbucks made two big moves to help its turnaround today — but they didn’t help the coffee chain’s stock Strategic angle: Despite strategic changes, Starbucks' stock remains under pressure. editorial-staff Apr 2
Money Briefing: Warner, Schiff probe potential insider trading in government Strategic angle: Lawmakers investigate possible insider trading linked to defense investments. editorial-staff Apr 2
Money Briefing: Coinbase clears key regulatory hurdle in bid to bolster its stablecoin business Strategic angle: Coinbase has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to operate as a trust bank, the company said Thursday. editorial-staff Apr 2