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Benjamin Diokno, who is currently the central bank governor, said he aims to tackle the country's rising debt problem and focus on growth.

Prominent crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has defaulted on a loan for more than $670 million.

Shares in the Asia-Pacific fell on Wednesday after Wall Street's negative performance on Tuesday.

Tesla is closing its San Mateo, California office, and laying off about 200 Autopilot data labelers amid a broader restructuring,

Both Finland and Sweden already meet many of the requirements to be NATO members.

Trump wanted to go to the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, after urging supporters to march there to oppose certification of the election of President Joe Biden.

The U.S. will deploy nearly 300,000 monekypox vaccine doses in the coming weeks in an effort to stamp out an outbreak of the virus that continues to grow.

Climeworks is building a plant in Iceland that will capture 36,000 tons of CO2 per year. It's a drop in the bucket, but the startup has huge ambitions.

The major averages fell on Tuesday as the market failed to keep its rebound from the bear-market lows going.

Updating the shots to target omicron could provide more durable protection against the virus, though current supporting data is limited.

Disney has extended CEO Bob Chapek's contract for three more years, the company announced Tuesday.

Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann is stepping down and will be replaced by former Google exec Bill Ready.

Vaccinating children under 5 is crucially important in the country's fight against Covid, experts say. Just don't expect the virus to disappear overnight.

Airbnb said that since it implemented its policy in August 2020, it has seen a 44% year-over-year drop in the rate of party reports.

New York Fed President John Williams said he expects the economy to avoid recession even as he sees significantly higher rates to control inflation.

Diane Hendricks overcame obstacle after obstacle to launch ABC Supply in 1982. Now, she's the richest self-made woman in the U.S. for the fifth year running.

ECB Lagarde has played down fears of a recession in the euro zone.

Military activities have quietly enjoyed a sense of exceptionalism from environmental norms that other areas of society are expected to follow.

Importers cut back on lumber, home appliances, and furniture orders from China as the impact of higher mortgage rates shows up in the supply chain.

Venture capitalists are betting a new breed of startups from Europe will be the real winners in the crowded "buy now, pay later" space.