Gold Outlook Tied to Fed Rate Cut Expectations as Bullish Momentum Awaits Pricing Shift Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence Citing Husbands Cancer Battle China Urges APEC Cooperation as Commerce Minister Skips Meeting Over Urgent Official Business MM Packaging Deeside Names Dave Whitworth as New Managing Director Bitcoin Consolidates as Equity Markets Rally in Weekly Trading Session EasyJet FirstHalf Losses Widen as Iran Conflict Drives Up Fuel Costs and Weighs on Bookings Consumer Pessimism Persists Americans Remain Downbeat on Economy Amid Lingering Inflation and Shocks