on January 9, 2026 at 4:56 pm Dollar Could Stay Steady For Now, More Likely to Fall Than Rise​

The dollar is likely to remain stuck in a range for now, although the U.S. currency remains at risk of falling, Morgan Stanley analysts said. The dollar was higher in -mid-day trade.

The dollar is likely to remain stuck in a range for now, although the U.S. currency remains at risk of falling, Morgan Stanley analysts said. The dollar was higher in -mid-day trade.

on January 9, 2026 at 4:55 pm AI Is Mining Our Trash for Treasure​Conor Grant

Plus, hospitals embrace AI—for better and worse—and scientists create a robot smaller than a grain of sand.

Plus, hospitals embrace AI—for better and worse—and scientists create a robot smaller than a grain of sand.

on January 9, 2026 at 3:24 pm Real-Estate Brokerages Avoided Merger Investigation After Justice Department Rift​Dave Michaels

Compass hired a Trump-aligned lawyer and won antitrust clearance without a detailed probe that some enforcers wanted.

Compass hired a Trump-aligned lawyer and won antitrust clearance without a detailed probe that some enforcers wanted.

on January 9, 2026 at 3:22 pm Bob’s Discount Furniture Files for IPO​Connor Hart

Bob’s Discount Furniture has filed for its initial public offering, confirming an earlier report by The Wall Street Journal that said Bain Capital was working toward the chain’s public debut.

Bob’s Discount Furniture has filed for its initial public offering, confirming an earlier report by The Wall Street Journal that said Bain Capital was working toward the chain’s public debut.

on January 9, 2026 at 3:22 pm Bob’s Discount Furniture Files for IPO​Connor Hart

Bob’s Discount Furniture has filed for its initial public offering, confirming an earlier report by The Wall Street Journal that said Bain Capital was working toward the chain’s public debut.

Bob’s Discount Furniture has filed for its initial public offering, confirming an earlier report by The Wall Street Journal that said Bain Capital was working toward the chain’s public debut.

on January 9, 2026 at 3:21 pm Oil Gains 2% on Venezuela Developments, Iran Unrest​

Oil prices climb 2% as traders monitor U.S. actions in Venezuela and mounting unrest in Iran.

Oil prices climb 2% as traders monitor U.S. actions in Venezuela and mounting unrest in Iran.

on January 9, 2026 at 3:03 pm Gold Rises After Weaker-Than-Expected Jobs Data​

Gold and silver prices rose after the latest U.S. data showed the labor market ended last year on a soft note. Gold futures were 0.8% up and on track for a weekly gain while silver soared 4.8%.

Gold and silver prices rose after the latest U.S. data showed the labor market ended last year on a soft note. Gold futures were 0.8% up and on track for a weekly gain while silver soared 4.8%.

on January 8, 2026 at 5:00 pm Chinese Carmaker Geely Looks at Expanding in the U.S.​Ryan Felton

The automaker, which expects to make an announcement within 24 to 36 months, could make the first major moves selling Chinese brands in the U.S.

The automaker, which expects to make an announcement within 24 to 36 months, could make the first major moves selling Chinese brands in the U.S.

on January 8, 2026 at 5:00 pm The Economics of Taking Venezuela’s Oil: Low Risk, Low Reward​Greg Ip

The world has changed, and controlling the country’s oil now has only modest and uncertain benefits.

The world has changed, and controlling the country’s oil now has only modest and uncertain benefits.