Markets
Gold hits a record as investors seek safe havens
Bullion climbed to an all-time high amid geopolitical uncertainty and rate-cut bets.
JUN 29, 2026 · 8:33 PM EDT
Companies
HSBC reviews retail banking outside UK and Hong Kong
The lender is weighing a retreat from a string of consumer markets as it sharpens its focus on Asia and wealth management.
JUN 28, 2026 · 2:33 PM EDT
United States
Biden Commutes the Sentences of 1,500 Americans, a Record for One Day
Most of those granted clemency had been placed in home confinement during the pandemic. Some Republicans tried to push legislation that would have forced them back to prison.
JUN 28, 2026 · 8:33 AM EDT
Tech
Adobe shares plunge after weak outlook raises fears over AI investments
The software maker’s guidance disappointed investors betting on a faster payoff from generative AI.
JUN 27, 2026 · 2:33 AM EDT
United States
Trump invites China’s President Xi Jinping to the inauguration
The unusual overture comes amid heightened tension over trade and technology.
JUN 27, 2026 · 8:33 PM EDT
Europe
ECB lowers rates to 3% and paves the way for more cuts
The central bank signalled further easing as growth across the bloc remains subdued.
JUN 26, 2026 · 2:33 PM EDT
World
IMF faces internal criticism over flaws in its biggest bailouts
A review points to recurring weaknesses in some of the fund’s largest rescue programmes.
JUN 26, 2026 · 8:33 AM EDT
Tech
Adobe shares plunge after weak outlook raises fears over AI investments
The software maker’s guidance disappointed investors betting on a faster payoff from generative AI.
JUN 27, 2026 · 2:33 AM EDT
Tech
Nvidia extends its rally on resilient AI chip demand
The chipmaker’s shares pushed higher as data-centre orders showed little sign of slowing.
JUN 25, 2026 · 8:33 AM EDT
Investing
Home sales forecast updated with surprising change for buyers
A major 2025 housing market prediction is revised as economists weigh mortgage rates and tight supply.
JUN 28, 2026 · 2:33 AM EDT
Investing
Dave Ramsey has blunt words on Medicare, Medigap and retirement costs
The personal finance personality has practical advice for Americans approaching retirement.
JUN 28, 2026 · 8:33 PM EDT
Investing
Tony Robbins warns workers on the 401(k) problem and Social Security
The author and coach says one common mistake can quietly erode retirement savings.
JUN 27, 2026 · 2:33 PM EDT
BlackRock reveals a shifting retirement trend among Americans
The asset manager points to a notable change in how households are saving for later life.
Markets
Gold hits a record as investors seek safe havens
Bullion climbed to an all-time high amid geopolitical uncertainty and rate-cut bets.
JUN 29, 2026 · 8:33 PM EDT
Markets
Oil steadies as OPEC+ weighs the timing of output cuts
Crude held in a narrow range as traders awaited the producer group’s next move.
JUN 25, 2026 · 2:33 AM EDT
Around the World
United States
United States
Biden Commutes the Sentences of 1,500 Americans, a Record for One Day
Most of those granted clemency had been placed in home confinement during the pandemic. Some Republicans tried to push legislation that would have forced them back to prison.
JUN 28, 2026 · 8:33 AM EDT
Trump invites China’s President Xi Jinping to the inauguration
The unusual overture comes amid heightened tension over trade and technology.
Europe
Europe
ECB lowers rates to 3% and paves the way for more cuts
The central bank signalled further easing as growth across the bloc remains subdued.
JUN 26, 2026 · 2:33 PM EDT
Eurozone inflation cools as ECB signals further easing
Price growth slowed more than expected, strengthening the case for additional cuts.
Asia
Asia
Nikkei climbs as a weaker yen lifts Japanese exporters
Tokyo stocks rallied as currency moves boosted the outlook for overseas earnings.
JUN 25, 2026 · 2:33 PM EDT