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Gold hit its highest in five weeks as the dollar eased after meeting minutes from the Fed suggested policymakers were in no hurry to hike rates.

Donald Trump sells himself as a bold empire builder, the kind of businessman who could force through big changes in Washington as president. Yet for all his bravado, a review of the billionaire’s financial filings and recent deals suggests he’s no swashbuckler.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will resign on Thursday to pave the way for early elections on Sept. 20, government officials said, hoping to quell a rebellion in his leftist Syriza party and seal support for a bailout programme. Tsipras’s decision to return to the ballot box after seven bruising months in power deepens political uncertainty on the very day Greece began receiving funds under its third bailout programme with foreign creditors. “The aim is to hold elections on Sept. 20,” a government source said after Tsipras held talks with his advisers.

Graffiti artist Banksy’s latest show is a massive art project sprawled across 2.5 acres, filled with grim, subversive exhibitions inspired by the so-called happiest place on earth.
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The electronic measurement products specialist is up on an encouraging quarterly report. Here’s what investors need to know.

The hardwood flooring specialist jumped 11% after an encouraging analyst upgrade. Here’s what investors need to know.

Greek Prime Minister speaking on TV now:
– Mandate I received in January has expired and now people must decide anew
– This difficult phase of negotiations is finally over
What he calls ‘negotiations’ might better be referred to as ‘dictations’ from Germany.