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Google Puts a New Prediction Markets Ban on Chrome

Google has banned prediction market extensions from the Chrome Web Store under updated Developer Program Policies. Extensions that facilitate or enable real-money trades on predictive outcomes face enforcement starting …

Market Update: CMCSA, GAP

The major stock indices are all lower at midday. Investors worldwide are reacting to developments in the war between the U.S. and Iran, with President Trump saying the ceasefire between the two countries is 'over' due t…

What drives the price of gold?

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Rivian tailspin hasn't shaken one trader's resolve

Over the weekend, I wrote an article highlighting the new Rivian R2 — a mid-sized ESUV (electric sports utility vehicle…did I just make up that acronym?) that I believe is poised to upend the sweet spot of the U.S. auto…

BP Price Target Cut by £50 at JP Morgan

With an average upside potential of 34.50% according to Wall Street analysts, BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) is included among the 10 Most Promising Energy Stocks to Buy Now.

The Precious Metals Trade Has Gone Into Reverse

Look at the year-to-date numbers on gold and silver and 2026 comes across as an ordinary breather after a monster year. Gold is down about 5%, while silver down 16%.