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Fed Aims to Flex Its Muscle on Interest-Rate Decisions, Despite Trump Call for Cuts

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump may want lower interest rates, but the Federal Reserve will almost certainly keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its two-day policy meeting that ends Wednesday. It is likely to be a quiet start to an eventful year for the central bank. Trump said last...

Jim Acosta Out at CNN as Anchor Rejects Graveyard Shift

(Julianna Frieman, Headline USA) CNN anchor Jim Acosta reportedly quit the network after CEO Mark Thompson moved to shove him out of sight from his current high-rated 10 a.m. slot. Acosta reportedly rejected CNN’s pitch to reshuffle his show from midnight to 2 a.m., according to the Status newsletter ex-CNN senior...

Americans Admit Skipping ‘Terms of Service,’ Raising Privacy Concerns

(Shirleen Guerra, The Center Square) One-third of Americans have admitted to skipping reading "terms of service agreements" when using apps and other online services, leading to broader concerns over data privacy and user awareness. This trend is seen in a survey by NordVPN showing that American respondents scored 63% on...

Ex-Daily Wire Host Makes Comeback after CEO Throws Shade

(Julianna Frieman, Headline USA) Former Daily Wire host Brett Cooper marked the beginning of her online comeback Monday after CEO Jeremy Boreing threw shade at his ex-employee. Cooper announced her departure as host of The Comments Section on Dec. 10, 2024, only to be abruptly replaced by her former producer, friend...

Markets Get Deep Sixed By DeepSeek

(Brien Lundin, Money Metals News Service) Market mayhem just ensued as China unveils a cheaper, better AI. As much as market experts and pundits plan and predict, it seems that the big developments come out of left field. And you can’t get more out of left field than the big...

SCOOP: China Continues Making Covert Gold Purchases in London

(Jan Nieuwenhuijs, Money Metals News Service) While the gold space has been obsessed over the gold streaming from London to New York in reaction to President Donald J. Trump’s tariff threats, even as it had little effect on price, the bigger story is that the People’s Bank of China (PBoC)...

Buy the Dip or Invest in Gold? China’s AI Rollout Sparks Panic-Selling

(Headline USA) Wall Street’s superstars were tumbling Monday as a competitor from China threatened to upend the artificial-intelligence frenzy they've been feasting on. But the question for investors was whether the panic would have any real staying power, particularly with the Trump administration already tightening up on tougher trading policies...

‘Numbers Are the Numbers’: CNN Host Loses Cool as Data Guru Shows a Different Story on Trump

(Julianna Frieman, Headline USA) CNN host Kate Bolduan lost her cool Friday as the network’s senior political data reporter shared numbers that contradicted her negative spin on President Donald Trump. Harry Enten stood before CNN’s big board and revealed that Trump’s approval rating skyrocketed by six points in January compared to...

These 3 Catalysts Could Fuel Precious Metals Markets

(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) Longtime bullion investors have been evaluating whether to buy, sell, or hold in recent months. The change in leadership in Washington DC has prompted some searching as to the direction of the markets. Demand for precious metals tends to come in three broad categories;...

WATCH: Bill Gates Speaks about His Time w/ Jeffrey Epstein

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In a wide-ranging interview with the Wall Street Journal, billionaire Bill Gates said he was “foolish” and "quite stupid" to have associated himself with deceased sex trafficker and alleged Israeli intelligence asset Jeffrey Epstein. “In retrospect, I was foolish to spend any time with him, and...

Three Things Investors Should Consider Outside the President’s Control

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) As we enter the Trump era, there seems to be considerable optimism about the economy's trajectory. If you’re a free market person, it’s reasonable to feel optimistic. We will likely see deregulation. We saw that impulse during Trump’s first term, and we’ve already seen...

David Morgan: Gold, Silver, and Surviving the Trump Economy

(Money Metals News Service) On a recent episode of the Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey sat down with David Morgan, founder of The Morgan Report and author of The Silver Manifesto. David Morgan’s book, The Silver Manifesto, was recently listed among the top 5 books on sound money for 2025. The conversation spanned a variety...
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