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Big banks like JPMorgan are planning to increase their quarterly dividend payouts after clearing the annual Federal Reserve stress test earlier this week.

Goldman Sachs is looking to unload its Apple financial products as part of a wider retreat from its failed consumer banking initiatives.

The Nasdaq's 32% rally in the first six months of the year marked the best first half for the tech-heavy index since it jumped 37% in 1983.

The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, denying millions of Americans up to $20,000 of debt relief.

Many internal Microsoft documents have come up in conversations with executives or have been released as part of a hearing over its Activision Blizzard deal.

New York; Washington, D.C.; Montreal; and Toronto have some of the worst air quality in the world.

The move, like Meta's, comes after Canada's parliament passed a law requiring the two companies to pay fees to news outlets for linking to their content.

For six years in a row, Finland has been ranked as the No. 1 happiest country in the world. Psychology expert E. Elisabet Lahti credits this phenomenon to "sisu," a Finnish mindset that has been around for more than years.

The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy was expected to increase 0.3% in May and 4.7% from a year ago.

The Netherlands on Friday announced new export restrictions on advanced semiconductor equipment amid U.S. pressure to cut China off from key chipmaking tools.

The Wagner rebellion has left many observers of Russia's war in Ukraine asking what next for the group's future, both in Europe and across the globe.

SK Telecom, one of South Korea's biggest mobile carriers, upgraded its chatbot and added a feature powered by the technology behind ChatGPT.

Euro zone inflation came in at 5.5% in June, according to preliminary data, lower than analyst expectations.

Groceries have become a battleground for China's two biggest e-commerce firms: Alibaba and JD.com.

China’s June manufacturing PMI came in line with market expectations for 49.0, while non-manufacturing PMI was its weakest this year.

Chinese fast fashion giant Shein denies a Reuters report that said it has filed for an initial public offering in the U.S.

"It may cause the candidate to think about how this reflects on the company's priorities ... communication, and the value it places on people," said one job seeker.

Shares of Asian chipmakers rallied after Micron's earnings beat estimates on the back of higher demand for its memory chips driven by the growing A.I. sector.

Oil and gas will remain leading sources of energy for decades to come on the back of a lagging energy transition, said key industry players at Energy Asia.

China Beige Book's latest survey suggests rate cuts by the People's Bank of China in August may have had limited effect in spurring growth.