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Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said it was unclear whether Red Sea trade would resume in "days, weeks or months."

The SEC approved the first-ever spot bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday, paving the way to begin trade. Here's what you need to know.

Futures rose slightly Thursday ahead of new inflation data and the kick-off of fourth-quarter earnings season.

Brand management firm Authentic Brands Group bought Sperry, best known for its boat shoes and loafers, from Wolverine World Wide.

After the approval of the bitcoin ETF, the price of Ethereum cryptocurrency ether rose on hopes the SEC might green light an ETH ETF.

Ark Invest President and COO Tom Staudt believes bitcoin is now a "public good" to which all investors should have access, as the company launches its first bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

While much of KFC's early success came from the U.S., today the majority of its growth is in China.

Anthony Scaramucci, founder and CEO of SkyBridge Capital, says the SEC's approval of the first spot bitcoin ETFs should be viewed as a watershed moment.

The SEC has paved the way for the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs, but Chair Gary Gensler isn't a fan of crypto.

The U.N.'s highest court is on Thursday hearing South Africa's accusations of genocide by Israel in its ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.

The beleaguered lira has fallen some 37% against the U.S. benchmark over the past year.

China's second-in-command Li Qiang and the French president will both give special addresses.

China's Ministry of Commerce said Thursday the U.S. is weaponizing export controls and using them as a tool.

A hit TV series has reignited public outrage over a scandal dubbed the "most widespread miscarriage of justice" in British history.

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with global finance executives who make up the securities regulator's international advisory committee, state media said.

Six countries have earned the title of the most powerful passports in 2024, which grants holders entry into 194 destinations out of 227 — without a visa.

Continuing price war and intensifying competition in the market have put profitability under pressure for China's EV makers.

Trump resisted pressure during his first term in office to divest from his businesses, a tradition followed by all other modern presidents.

Funds could launch as soon as this week from issuers such as BlackRock and Fidelity.

The consumer price index is projected to have risen 0.2% in the final month of 2023, or 3.2% for the full year.