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Nearly 2,200 Seattle-area jobs included in latest round of Amazon corporate layoffs

(The Center Square) – Amazon is cutting approximately 2,200 corporate roles from the Seattle area as part of the company’s broader 16,000-person global layoff, according to a filing with the state Employment Security Department.

Quote of the day by former Fed chair Ben Bernanke: 'A gold standard doesn't imply stability in the prices of the goods and services...' - economic lessons by the economist & Nobel Prize winner

Quote of the Day February 2: Explore Ben Bernanke's thoughts on the gold standard and its implications for price stability in everyday life. Discover the difference between gold price stability and living costs, and learn about Bernanke's influential role in economics and monetary policy.

How Trump sent gold values crashing after record highs

Gold and silver prices fell again today after Friday's dramatic sell-off, triggered by President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next US Federal Reserve chair.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Trade Sideways After Weekend Crash

Bitcoin is trading sideways after the U.S. ISM PMI climbed to its highest level since 2022, easing recession fears.CryptocurrencyTickerPriceBitcoin(CRYPTO: BTC)$78,262Ethereum(CRYPTO: ETH)$2,328Solana(CRYPTO: SOL)$104.36XRP(CRYPTO: XRP)$1.63Dogecoin(CRYPTO: DOGE)$0.1083Shiba Inu(CRYPTO: SHIB)$0.056923Notable Statistics:Coinglass data shows 184,994 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $765.88 million. In the past 24 hours, top gainers include Stable, Stacks and Canton.Notable Developments:Bitcoin’s Post-Election ‘Trump Pump’ Almost Fully Gone: What Now?If Ethereum Becomes A Treasury Asset, These Stocks Could BenefitBitcoin Down 11% In A Week: What Is ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

S&P 500 Heads For Record as Manufacturing Data Lifts Spirits

US stocks rebounded on Monday after stronger-than-expected manufacturing data outweighed lingering questions about the interest-rate outlook following President Donald Trump’s decision to pick Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair.

The Factors that Influence Crypto Changes

Investors, developers, and users may make better decisions about cryptocurrencies if they understand these factors.

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday 3 February 2026 - The Motley Fool Australia

5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday 3 February 2026 The Motley Fool AustraliaVIDEO: Monday Finance with Alan Kohler Australian Broadcasting CorporationASX hit hard as plunge in gold, silver deepens SMH.com.auASX 200 LIVE: ASX falls 1pc; Newmont dives 10pc in gold, silver sell-off, GrainCorp dives on guidance cut AFRMiners push ASX lower after commodity selloff The Australian

Here’s What Options Traders Expect from Palantir Stock After Earnings

Palantir stock has slipped below $150 ahead of its earnings release on Feb. 2. But a William Blair analyst says the trajectory will reverse after the quarterly report later today.

Apple’s Pricing Power Under Scrutiny as Tim Cook Signals Potential Cost Increases Amid Tariff Pressures

Apple CEO Tim Cook's recent acknowledgment that price increases remain possible marks a significant shift for the tech giant as it confronts tariff pressures and supply chain challenges. The admission signals potential changes to Apple's premium pricing strategy amid unprecedented global trade uncertainty.