on March 4, 2026 at 8:21 pm Gold Inches Up as Flow Out of Dubai Interrupted
Gold futures closed higher, with flights out of gold hub Dubai mostly halted due to the fighting in the Middle East.
Gold futures closed higher, with flights out of gold hub Dubai mostly halted due to the fighting in the Middle East.
on March 4, 2026 at 8:21 pm Oil Ends Little Changed in Sideways Trade
Oil futures wavered between gains and losses as the market sought more clarity on the possible duration of the armed conflict in the Persian Gulf and the likelihood U.S. insurance and naval support will get tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil futures wavered between gains and losses as the market sought more clarity on the possible duration of the armed conflict in the Persian Gulf and the likelihood U.S. insurance and naval support will get tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz.
on March 5, 2026 at 1:47 am Trump Plan Would Tie Federal Employee Layoffs to Performance
The Trump administration is proposing the biggest change to its employee retention rules in decades, attempting to substitute job performance for seniority in deciding who’s fired when an agency institutes layoffs.
The Trump administration is proposing the biggest change to its employee retention rules in decades, attempting to substitute job performance for seniority in deciding who’s fired when an agency institutes layoffs.
on March 4, 2026 at 8:16 pm U.S. Natural Gas Futures Settle Lower
U.S. natural gas futures fell as European prices pulled back and the market refocused on the domestic weather outlook, which is for warmer temperatures in the near term limiting heating demand.
U.S. natural gas futures fell as European prices pulled back and the market refocused on the domestic weather outlook, which is for warmer temperatures in the near term limiting heating demand.
on March 4, 2026 at 3:39 pm House Asks Bill Gates, Leon Black and Goldman Lawyer to Testify on EpsteinAnnaMaria Andriotis
The Oversight Committee chair sent letters to seven Jeffrey Epstein associates and said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify.
The Oversight Committee chair sent letters to seven Jeffrey Epstein associates and said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify.
on March 4, 2026 at 3:39 pm A House committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein files has asked Bill Gates, billionaire Leon Black and Goldman Sachs’s departing general counsel to testify on their ties to the deceased sex offenderAnnaMaria Andriotis
The Oversight Committee chair sent letters to seven Jeffrey Epstein associates and said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify.
The Oversight Committee chair sent letters to seven Jeffrey Epstein associates and said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has agreed to testify.
on March 3, 2026 at 8:23 pm Meta to Create New Applied AI Engineering OrganizationMeghan Bobrowsky
New teams will have a “flat structure” with up to 50:1 ratio of individual contributors to managers, according to an internal memo.
New teams will have a “flat structure” with up to 50:1 ratio of individual contributors to managers, according to an internal memo.
on March 4, 2026 at 1:52 am US dollar firms on renewed inflation risks; market pares back rate-cut outlook
GLOBAL-FOREX:US dollar firms on renewed inflation risks; market pares back rate-cut outlook
GLOBAL-FOREX:US dollar firms on renewed inflation risks; market pares back rate-cut outlook
on March 3, 2026 at 8:20 pm OpenAI CEO Altman Defends Pentagon Work to Staff, Calls Backlash ‘Really Painful’Berber Jin
The startup’s deal to do classified work with the Defense Department drew backlash from staff and other AI researchers.
The startup’s deal to do classified work with the Defense Department drew backlash from staff and other AI researchers.
on March 3, 2026 at 8:08 pm Oil Futures Pull Back as Trump Offers Shipping Protection
Oil futures gave up gains as President Trump said the U.S. Navy will escort tankers if necessary through the Strait of Hormuz, which has seen traffic grind to a halt because of the conflict with Iran.
Oil futures gave up gains as President Trump said the U.S. Navy will escort tankers if necessary through the Strait of Hormuz, which has seen traffic grind to a halt because of the conflict with Iran.
