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Gold prices scale three-week peak as Trump widens trade war  Reuters Gold Gains as Trump Doubles Down on Tariffs Before Deadline  Bloomberg.com Gold price can hold $3,300 an ounce but faces growing competition in the commodity sector  KITCO Gold rate prediction: Gold price rises, bullion experts predict what to expect in next three months  The Economic Times Gold climbs on safe-haven bids as Trump …

Wall St, EU futures slip as US trade policy bewilders  Reuters Why the near-record high stock market has taken Trump’s renewed tariff blitz in stride  CNBC Wall St slips with Asia stocks as US trade policy confounds  Yahoo Finance US Futures Drop as Trump Steps Up Tariff Threats: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Dow futures sink as Trump keeps pushing tariffs while White House suggests Powell’s …

BOSTON — The Red Sox completed a minor trade over the weekend that depleted some of their catching depth at Triple-A. Boston dealt Blake Sabol to the White Sox for cash considerations, according to a release from the WooSox. Sabol will be assigned to Chicago’s top affiliate in Charlotte. Sabol was third on the depth chart behind big league options …

Jennifer Meierhans Business reporter Getty Images European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says it will use the time to negotiate The EU’s retaliatory tariffs on US exports have been delayed again, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced. The countermeasures, which were due to start on Tuesday, came in response to US President Donald Trump’s initial import …

EU pauses trade retaliation against US after Trump’s 30% tariff threat  Financial Times Amid Tariff Chaos, U.S. Allies Try to Redraw the Trade Map  The New York Times EU says it could retaliate against US tariffs if no trade deal is reached  USA Today EU suspends US trade war countermeasures while pushing for tariff deal  politico.eu EU to keep US trade countermeasures on hold …

Officials were blindsided by Trump’s surprise Saturday declaration that a blanket 30 percent tariff would be applied, and any additional raises the EU implemented in retaliation would be matched. Staff were called in to work at short notice and a statement refusing to rule out countermeasures was issued in von der Leyen’s name.  Envoys from EU capitals will meet for …

Several teams have already registered interest in Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James as a potential trade acquisition, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. During Saturday night’s clash between the Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans in the Las Vegas Summer League, McMenamin reported that Rich Paul, James’ agent, was contacted by four teams with interest in trading for the four-time MVP. …

Amid Tariff Chaos, U.S. Allies Try to Redraw the Trade Map  The New York Times Europe should activate countermeasures against Trump tariffs, lawmaker says  Reuters Which European economy stands to suffer the most from US tariffs?  Euronews.com EU says it could retaliate against US tariffs if no trade deal is reached  USA Today A US-EU Trade Deal Hinges on Cars, Agriculture and Trump  Bloomberg.com Source …

Vietnam got an early trade deal with Donald Trump. Was it worth it?  Financial Times Vietnam thought it had a deal on its US tariff rate. Then Trump stepped in.  Politico Trump Targets ‘Transshipments’ in Trade Negotiations. No One Is Sure What It Means.  Barron’s Vietnam plans new penalties for illegal transshipments after Trump deal, documents show  Reuters Vietnam Surprised by Trump Tariff Decision, …

When President Trump threatened Brazil with punishing tariffs on Wednesday, there was no fancy mathematical equation trotted out this time as justification.  The 50% levy on goods was retribution for a perceived “witch hunt” against his political ally, Jair Bolsanaro, whose supporters attempted a coup two years ago.  This administration is bringing back the law of the jungle to international trade, according to …