Gold surged above the historic threshold of $2,700-per-ounce Friday, powered by escalating tensions in the Middle East, uncertainties around the U.S. elections and relaxed monetary policy expectations that pushed the metal into unchartered territory.[#item_full_content]
States Warn Election Officials: Delaying Results Could Bring Charges
Some states are sending strong signals to county and local officials who might be tempted to intervene illegally in the Nov. 5 election or refuse