Budrul Chukrut | LightRocket | Getty ImagesBitcoin's price fell on Friday following increased calls from Chinese authorities to crack down on the mining and trading of cryptocurrency.China's Deputy Prime Minister Liu He and the State Council said...
Stock futures rose early Friday after averages rebounded from a three-day series of losses in the previous session, led by technology stocks.Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average showed an opening gain of around 101 points. S&P 500...
A person walks past a Microsoft logo in the Microsoft office in Beijing, China on Aug. 4, 2020.Thomas Peter | ReutersBEIJING - Microsoft's China arm announced a strategic partnership with Chinese retail technology company Hanshow on Thursday to...
Palestinians inspect a location hit during an Israeli air strike in Gaza City on May 20, 2021.Mahmud Hams | AFP | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON - Israel's security cabinet voted in favor of a provisional ceasefire on Thursday after...
US stocks rose Thursday and rebounded from three consecutive days of losses as technology stocks made a comeback.The S&P 500 gained 0.4% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 0.7% as so-called FAANG stocks all traded higher. The Dow...
Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson speaks to the media during a post-cabinet press conference on November 9, 2020 in Wellington, New Zealand.Hagen Hopkins | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesNew Zealand's economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic...
SINGAPORE - Singapore faces two challenges from climate change and is pursuing a new coastal protection plan to preserve the island's most vulnerable coastlines, the country's environment minister said."Our dual challenges are coastal flooding ... (and) extreme rainstorms, which...
The office of the Attorney General of New York, Letitia James, which was already conducting a civil investigation into the company of former President Donald Trump, is now also investigating the Trump organization "in a criminal capacity," its spokesman...
US stock futures were unchanged in overnight trading on Tuesday before more retail profits were made.Dow futures fell 25 points. S&P 500 futures fell 0.1% and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.05%.On Tuesday, key averages ended the day in...
After being the richest state at the epicenter of a devastating second wave, India is already taking steps to prepare for a possible third wave, according to its tourism and environment minister.The western state of Maharashtra, home of the...