Biden’s dramatic warning to China
CNN — President Joe Biden starkly warned he will protect America against Chinese threats to its sovereignty and singled out President Xi Jinping – a striking escalation of a suspected spy balloon showdown during his State of the Union address. Biden called out Beijing on Tuesday before millions of viewers in the US and around […]
Gold giant Newmont’s $16.9 billion bid for Australia’s Newcrest clouded by deal doubts
Melbourne Reuters — Top gold producer Newmont (NEM) Corp said it had made a $16.9 billion offer for Australian peer Newcrest (NCMGF) Mining to build a global gold behemoth, although investors and analysts said it undervalued the target amid a leadership change. Newcrest is seeking a new boss, with previous chief executive Sandeep Biswas having […]