Barrick Gold mining wool stone image | Getty Images Barrick Gold shares rose more than 7% in trading on Monday after legendary investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a stake in the gold miner. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway added a $ 562 million position in Barrick Gold in the second quarter, …
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Video is shown in front with a boat sinking on a river in Portland, Oregon, as ships participating in a “Trump Boat Parade” pass nearby. The clip, which has been viewed more than 250,000 times on Twitter, shows the boat sinking when it took water on the Willamette River on …
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Death Valley lived longer than its name on Sunday, when the mercury in the well-known village of Furnace Creek rose to a blazing 130 degrees – possibly the highest recorded temperature on Earth, according to a report. The sizzling reading was reached at 3:41 p.m. from a historic heat wave …
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