Gold edged higher as a weaker U.S. dollar supported bullion, while firm oil prices and sticky inflation kept gains capped in global trade.
Gold prices traded in a volatile range ahead of US inflation data as investors weighed oil, rates and Middle East tensions in global markets.
OpenAI launched three realtime voice models for its API, adding live translation, streaming transcription and smarter voice reasoning tools.
U.S. oil prices rose after renewed U.S.-Iran fighting near the Strait of Hormuz revived supply worries and ended a three-session slide.
Global debt hit a record near US$353 trillion in March as U.S. and China borrowing drove the fastest quarterly increase since mid-2025.
Gold steadied near a one-week high while silver slipped, as a weaker dollar, lower yields and softer oil supported bullion in early trade.
UN pressure grew for restored Strait of Hormuz passage after Antonio Guterres warned that shipping limits threaten global trade and commerce.
Apple says Tim Cook will become executive chairman and John Ternus CEO on Sept. 1, formalizing the iPhone maker leadership transition.
Business
Gold edged higher as a weaker U.S. dollar supported bullion, while firm oil prices and sticky inflation kept gains capped in global trade.
Gold prices traded in a volatile range ahead of US inflation data as investors weighed oil, rates and Middle East tensions in global markets.
OpenAI launched three realtime voice models for its API, adding live translation, streaming transcription and smarter voice reasoning tools.
U.S. oil prices rose after renewed U.S.-Iran fighting near the Strait of Hormuz revived supply worries and ended a three-session slide.
News
UN pressure grew for restored Strait of Hormuz passage after Antonio Guterres warned that shipping limits threaten global trade and commerce.
Health
Revolution Medicines said daraxonrasib extended median survival to 13.2 months versus 6.7 months in a Phase 3 trial for metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Travel
Maine tourism is losing a key Canadian visitor base as cross border travel to the US stays weak cutting traffic bookings and market share.
Technology
OpenAI launched three realtime voice models for its API, adding live translation, streaming transcription and smarter voice reasoning tools.
Sports
The US, Canada, and Mexico have launched trilateral efforts to counter drone threats, ensuring robust security measures for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Automotive
Mercedes-Benz USA details the 2027 S-Class with DIGITAL LIGHT micro-LEDs, MB.OS and MBUX Superscreen, plus S 500, S 580 and S 580e powertrains for U.S. buyers.
Entertainment
Sony confirms a remake of the original God of War trilogy and releases Sons of Sparta, a new 2D PS5 prequel set in Kratos’ youth, starting at $29.99 in PS Store.
