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Gold price (XAU/USD) regains positive traction following the previous day's modest slide and remains within striking distance of the all-time peak during the Asian session on Friday. Escalating ...

Gold price finds fresh demand early Friday as traders reposition ahead of US NFP data. Gold price is resuming its record-setting rally early Friday after taking a brief pause a day ago. However, Gold ...

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--Wheat for March delivery rose 2.8% to $5.87 3/4 a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade on Thursday, with grain traders seen as rebalancing their portfolios to add more long wheat positions.

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CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn was unchanged at $4.96 a bushel. Mar. wheat rose by 0.5 cent at $5.88 a bushel. Mar. oats fell by 1.75 ...

Chicago Bears principal owner Virginia Halas McCaskey has died at 102, the team announced on Thursday.

The Bears’ matriarch has passed away. The team announced on Thursday that owner Virginia McCaskey has died at the age of 102.

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Grain futures were mixed in early trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn fell by 0.25 cent at $4.93 a bushel. Mar. wheat was up 1.25 cents at $5.74 a bushel. Mar.