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Gold Plummets After Breaking Below Support (Update 1)
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Gold steadies after 1 percent gain; ETFs at four-year low
By Lewa Pardomuan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Gold held steady on Thursday after gaining more than 1 percent in the previous session, lacking impetus to rise further as investors cut their holdings on bullion exchange-traded funds to their lowest since early 2009. Bullion prices have been rangebound this month, torn between a pick up in physical demand after prices plunged to a more than 2-year low in mid April and a lack of interest from investors who are shifting their money into equities as Wall Street gains. Gold was 41 cents higher at $1,472.60 an ounce by 0305 GMT Continue reading
Puerto Rico debates legalizing marijuana use
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Gold set for worst two-day rout in 30 years, stocks drop
By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gold slumped anew on Monday, racking up its worst two-day loss in 30 years, and investors dumped stocks and other commodities after weaker-than-expected Chinese data raised concerns about the global economic outlook. Gold dragged other metals lower as its price plunged to a more than two-year low. Brent crude fell towards $100 a barrel, while on Wall Street stocks were down more than 1 percent Continue reading
Gold Prices Little Changed as Traders Take Breather (Update 1)
Updated from 10:52 a.m. ET with settlement prices NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Gold prices were slightly lower Monday as traders took a rest after Friday’s gap up on a poor jobs report Continue reading
New York appeals ruling striking down big soda ban
New York City is asking appeals judges to reinstate a ban on supersized sodas and other sugary drinks, which was struck down by a Manhattan judge the day before it was to go into effect.The city had vowed an appeal and said Thursday that lawyers had filed it late Monday.In his decision on March 11, State Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling said the 16-ounce limit on sodas and other sweet dri… Continue reading
Pepsi bottles get a makeover after 17 years
Pepsi is rolling out a new shape for its 20-ounce bottle for the first time in about 17 years.The new bottle has a contoured bottom half that appears easier to grip, and the wraparound label is shorter so that more of the drink is exposed. The change follows a number of splashy moves in the past year by PepsiCo to improve results for its namesake soda, including a multiyear deal to sponsor the Sup… Continue reading
Gold Prices Inch Higher as Inflation Climbs (Update 1)
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Tab for his ‘Quadriginoctuple Frap’ at Starbucks: $47.30
Armed with a 52-ounce coffee mug, a Washington state man headed to his local Starbucks to make history. Continue reading
