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Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's wants to transform Japan Inc into an attractive investment for foreigners and locals to create jobs and generate returns for retirement savings.

As China and India's economies continue to grow, so too will their struggle to wean off reliance on dirty coal. 

The budget deficit totaled almost $510 billion, following a shortfall of $129.4 billion in December alone.

Bitcoin gave back gains Thursday after a brief run to $49,000 on the back of the SEC's landmark approval of spot bitcoin ETFs.

The election results will have ripple effects on geopolitics and global trade.

Shipping giant Maersk informed clients this week that the Panama Canal's low water levels are forcing it to move Oceania cargo by a land bridge.

Thursday was a historic day for cryptocurrencies but the broader theme for markets was the slightly hotter-than-expected inflation reading.

Iran has captured an oil tanker previously involved in a Washington-Tehran dispute over carrying U.S.-sanctioned crude, state media said.

Audible CEO Bob Carrigan said the move was being made in an effort to position the unit "for continued success," according to a memo viewed by CNBC.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the first U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds. Here's what to know before buying these assets.

New York and California have named retail crime as a top priority in 2024 and are proposing new legislation and funding to tackle theft.

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

JPMorgan told clients the fight against inflation could stall in the coming months if shipping costs push the price of goods higher.

The probe comes after a part of a Boeing plane blew out in the middle of an Alaska Airlines flight earlier this month.

Russia is continuing to import large volumes of Western technology critical to its war against Ukraine, even as sanctions show some signs of taking hold, new analysis shows.

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.

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.

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.