Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, helped by a slight retreat in the dollar and bond yields, while investors kept a close tab on trade negotiations as U.S. President Donald Trump broadened his tariff war.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks about countering China as it expands its global influence. But President Trump’s tariff threats have created tension with U.S. partners.

President Donald Trump and his advisers promised a lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries back in April.

President Trump is failing to make 90 trade deals in 90 days as his administration predicted. Also, Treasury Secretary Bessent is breaking norms by publicly criticizing the Federal Reserve. MSNBC Host Catherine Rampell,

The New York Yankees need to find offensive help at the hot corner ahead of the trade deadline in a few weeks.

Michael Porter Jr. is appreciative of his time on the Denver Nuggets, but he believes he can reach a higher ceiling with a larger role on the Brooklyn Nets.

Wall Street was relatively quiet with major indexes ticking up modestly as the Trump administration seeks to win more favorable deals with global trading partners.

"We’re going to town,” Cashman said. “We’re going to do everything we possibly can to improve ourselves and try to match up."

While those were two major trades, Boston isn't done. A new report has suggested that Stevens is looking to make another big move. According to a report from ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst, the Celtics are actively trying to trade guard Anfernee Simons. He was acquired in the trade that sent Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers.