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Oct 21, 2025 · 3 reasons why gold and silver prices are suddenly dropping Volatility has a grip on the precious metals market after months of big gains. Will investors bail?

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Dec 3, 2025 · Salesforce showed up to earnings priced like a SaaS relic and left with numbers that finally backed the AI pitch, sending the stock up after hours

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Dec 3, 2025 · Trump's tariffs are triggering fresh layoffs The labor market was dealt another jolt when the ADP report showed private employers shedding 32,000 jobs in November