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The U.S. government has approved several billion dollars’ worth of chip sales from NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) to the United Arab Emirates, according to Bloomberg. The decision ends months of uncertainty over whether the investment agreement with the Gulf nation would move forward. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that the United States Department of…

Gold prices edged down in early Asian trading on Thursday, pausing after a record-breaking rally, as the announcement of a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel reduced safe-haven flows. The precious metal, however, managed to stay comfortably above the symbolic $4,000 per ounce level. Investor sentiment remained supported by lingering worries over Japan’s fiscal stability, the…

Oil prices moved little on Thursday as investors balanced optimism over a ceasefire deal in Gaza — seen as a potential de-escalation in Middle East tensions — with concerns over stalled peace negotiations in Ukraine that could keep sanctions on Russia in place and cap its exports. By 06:29 GMT, Brent crude futures were up…

For Farzana Ghani, every piece of gold she owns is more than decoration — it’s a personal archive. In a CNN article, she describes the elaborate wedding jewelry gifted by her mother-in-law in Pakistan, a gold chain given by her mother after she completed the Hajj pilgrimage, and gold coins purchased to mark the birth…

The cryptocurrency market experienced a mild pullback on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025, following a powerful rally that pushed Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) to new record levels. The world’s largest digital asset was changing hands at $122,528, showing little movement over the past 24 hours but up 4.3% for the week, bringing its market capitalization to $2.43…

Critical Metals Corp. (NASDAQ:CRML) shares soared 16.7% on Wednesday after the company announced it had signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a rare earth offtake agreement with REalloys Inc., a U.S.-based processor preparing for a Nasdaq listing. Under the proposed multi-year partnership, Critical Metals will provide up to 15% of annual rare earth concentrate…

Bitmine Immersion Technologie (AMEX:BMNR) stock slipped 2% on Wednesday after Kerrisdale Capital released a short report targeting the company’s $18 billion Ethereum-focused digital asset treasury (DAT). In its report, the short-seller sharply criticized Bitmine’s business model, arguing that the firm is “chasing a model that is on its way to extinction.” Kerrisdale claimed that Bitmine’s…