Gold and silver climbed to records in a broad-based metals rally as the US Justice Department threatened the Federal Reserve with a criminal indictment, reviving concerns about the central bank’s independence. The yellow metal spiked above $4,600 an ounce, while...

“Sell America” sentiment rippled through markets on Monday after the Trump administration escalated its attacks on the Federal Reserve, fanning concerns over the central bank’s autonomy in setting interest rates. The dollar, Treasuries and US equities futures slid...

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. shares sank after holiday sales disappointed investors, helping spark a selloff in retail stocks. The New Albany, Ohio-based company didn’t raise its outlook and now expects fourth-quarter sales growth of around 5%, the mid-point of its...

Five Below Inc. boosted its sales forecast beyond Wall Street estimates after reporting a banner holiday shopping season. The discount chain now sees comparable sales for the fourth quarter rising about 14.5%, roughly doubling a previous outlook. Analysts on average...

Funds stung by the property downturn limit client withdrawals, after assuring ordinary investors they were safe  Andre El-Baba never imagined an investment fund could trap him. A lifelong property manager from Vancouver, he’d spent decades navigating real estate...

US consumers probably experienced only a modest pickup in inflation as 2025 drew to a close, consistent with price pressures that are gradually abating. The core consumer price index, regarded as a measure of underlying inflation because it strips out volatile food...