Business
Precious Metals Surge Amid Optimism Over U.S.-Iran Diplomatic Progress.
May 25, 2026 at 6:53 AM
Gold and silver prices have climbed in early trading following reports of potential progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations regarding the Strait of Hormuz, coupled with a softening U.S. dollar and easing crude oil prices.
United States
Fed Official Signals Caution as Inflationary Pressures Persist.
May 6, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warns that persistent inflation and geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, are complicating the Federal Reserve's path toward its 2% target, leading to potential delays in interest rate cuts.
Local News
Government Faces Pressure Over $2.5 Million Treasury Cyber Heist.
April 30, 2026 at 8:43 PM
The Sri Lankan government has refused a parliamentary debate regarding a $2.5 million Treasury cyber breach, while investigations continue following the tragic death of an interdicted official involved in the case.













