Titans cap historic 24 hours with Bai re-signing Gold Coast's signing spree has continued with the extension of boom forward Cooper Bai, just one day after captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui committed his future. AAP · Feb 5
Winter Olympics 2026: all your questions about the Milano Cortina Games, answered Stars, new events, iconic Alpine venues and a return to full Olympic atmosphere after the pandemic era. Here’s everything you need to know about Milano Cortina 2026 The Guardian - US · Feb 5
Imane Khelif vows to comply with genetic testing for LA Olympics on one condition Khelif won gold at Paris 2024 but will need to undergo genetic sex testing to defend her title in Los Angeles The Independent UK · Feb 5
Construction worker dies at outback gold mine A winch failure has been flagged as a contributing factor in the death of a worker at a construction site at an outback gold mine. AAP · Feb 5
Hilary Knight, Team USA’s north star, chases one more Olympic hockey gold Five-time Olympian Hilary Knight leads a new-look US team into Milan, chasing gold while closing a career that helped transform women’s hockey globally The Guardian - US · Feb 5
'Could be a star': Touk impressed with new Sun Jamarra Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has made a strong first impression at Gold Coast as the No.1 draft pick tries to resurrect his troubled AFL career. AAP · Feb 5
Bottom to top: Tino insists Titans can follow Broncos Gold Coast captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has explained why he did not pursue talks with Perth Bears and why a maiden Titans' premiership is no pipe dream. AAP · Feb 5
THIS is the world’s deepest gold mine where workers travel 2.5 miles underground just to reach their jobs Most people picture mining as digging a hole and pulling something shiny out of the ground. But this place doesn’t just go down a bit; rather, it drops so far beneath the Earth’s surface that the journey alone takes about an hour, passing narrow tunnels, steep shafts, and winding corridors… The Times of India · Feb 5
Our Top Chart Expert's Deep Dive on the US Dollar Breakdown, and Does Gold Have a Path to $10K? John Rowland examines the forces shaping the US dollar narrative, and what it means for gold’s next price milestone. Barchart · Feb 5
Record medal haul on the cards for Aussie Winter team The Australian team for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics boasts an unprecedented number of medal hopes across a variety of disciplines. AAP · Feb 5
Milan Cortina Winter Olympics: history, new events and Australian medal chances This year’s Winter Olympics will be held in northern Italy, starting on Friday. The Conversation · Feb 5
This Dividend Stock Reports Q4 Earnings on February 20. Is It a Buy, Sell, or Hold? AngloGold Ashanti will release its Q4 earnings later this month, where it is expected to announce an additional dividend along with the regular dividend of 12.5 cents. Is the stock a buy ahead of the report? Barchart · Feb 5
'It was a really hard-fought battle' - Britain's Matt Richardson delivers rare defeat to Dutch sprinter Harrie Lavreysen to win European sprint title Josie Nelson breaks women's individual pursuit world record en route to gold in Konya Cycling News · Feb 4
Dollar Gains as US Government Shutdown Ends and Stocks Fall The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.19%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday, following the end of the partial US government shutdown after President Trump late Tuesday signed a deal to fund the government. Also, weakness in stocks on Wednesday boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar.... Barchart · Feb 4
Guitar World · Feb 4 “The leading mini-modeler has reached another level”: Neural DSP Quad Cortex mini review Its CorOS 4.1.0 firmware update raises the level of an already highly impressive multi-effects and amp modeler
Fortune · Feb 4 Ray Dalio warns the world is ‘on the brink’ of a capital war of weaponizing money—and gold is the best way for people to protect themselves “It would be very easy to go over the brink into a capital war, because there are mutual fears” between the U.S. and Europe, the Bridgewater Associates founder warned.
The Conversation · Feb 4 The ‘hot flush gold rush’: how women feel about being flooded with menopause marketing Every person with functioning ovaries will eventually experience menopause. While the biology is relatively universal, the experience varies dramatically between individuals and in the same person over time.
The Times of India · Feb 4 Is Trump's Gold Card illegal? Lawsuit says scientists, engineers waiting in queues while the rich get entry A lawsuit has challenged Trump's Gold Card visa program, calling it an illegal fast lane for wealthy foreigners, irrespective of merit while researchers and scientists are waiting in the backlogged queue. The lawsuit, filed in Federal District Court in Washington, asked the judge to block the program as it prioritizes…
We Got This Covered · Feb 4 A lawsuit just hit Trump’s $1 million visa program, as scientists and engineers expose the damage it’s doing to immigration Why wait in line when you can just buy the front?
Guitar World · Feb 4 “I struggle to think of any Fender that surpasses a Mary Kaye Strat in value or collector appeal”: Body dated January 1956, the first of its kind, played on an Aerosmith album – is this the holy grail of all holy grail Fender Stratocasters? Only two features distinguished a Mary Kaye Stratocaster from any other Strat that might have rolled off Fender’s production line during the mid-to-late 1950s. So why are vintage examples so darn valuable?
Fortune · Feb 4 Gold and silver prices have soared in time for the 2026 Olympics—now winning-athlete's medals will be worth more money than ever with some fetching over $100K With gold prices soaring, Olympic medals are now worth more money than ever—and some athletes, like swimming champion Ryan Lochte, are cashing in on six-figure offers.
Fortune · Feb 4 Philippines’ first male Olympic gold medalist in history given a fully furnished $550,000 condo to go with his medals The Filipino gymnast walked away from the Olympics with medals, a fully furnished $550,000 condo, over $300,000 in cash, and free colonoscopies for life.
Evening Standard · Feb 4 Fingers were burnt in the meltdown — what now for gold? An awol Chinese metal dealer and an oddly calm Trump rattled the safe haven of gold — more tremors could come, reports Chris Blackhurst
Barchart · Feb 4 Dollar Gains as US Government Shutdown Ends and Stocks Weaken The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.09%. The dollar is slightly higher today, following the end of the partial US government shutdown after President Trump late Tuesday signed a deal to fund the government. Also, weakness in stocks today has boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar....
The Independent UK · Feb 4 The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics take shape, in photos The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy are fast approaching. As the torch relay nears completion, athletes are arriving, with some already making headlines. There are 16 sports in total, including some never before seen, with 116 gold medals to be awarded. Milan’s San Siro stadium is the venue for Friday’s…