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Changpeng Zhao, Binance's CEO, is a big believer in the crypto world's vision of a new kind of internet, known as Web3.

The BOE is tasked with steering the economy through an inflation surge that has been exacerbated by Russia's unprovoked onslaught in Ukraine.

The Bank of England on Thursday raised interest rates to their highest level in 13 years in a bid to tackle soaring inflation.

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, venture capital firm Sequoia and crypto exchange Binance are among the investors that plan to support Elon Musk's Twitter bid.

Elon Musk and Cathie Wood took aim at index funds, arguing that passive investments have controlled too big a percentage of the stock market.

The seizure of Suleiman Kerimov's superyacht is part of a broader effort to take the assets of sanctioned oligarchs as Russia invades Ukraine.

The studio, called Jackalope Games, is based in Austin, TX and will be tasked with creating new PC and console games for NetEase.

Oil producer group OPEC+ on Thursday agreed to rubber-stamp another small production increase for June.

Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan said the city could reinstate mask mandates and vaccine checks if hospitalizations overwhelm the health system.

Starting June 1, Klarna will share data on whether Brits paid off a "buy now, pay later" loan in time to the credit bureaus TransUnion and Experian.

Itaipu commenced electricity production in 1984.

The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday surprised markets by raising the key borrowing rate for the first time in nearly four years.

Shell's bumper earnings echo profits seen across the oil and gas industry, even as many energy majors incur costly write-downs from exiting Russia.

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday increased its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point, in line with market expectations.

A U.K. law firm has decided to offer its employees the option of working from home full-time, but on the condition that they take a 20% pay cut.

Across industries, companies say China's Covid controls are taking a toll — so much so that some executives warn of more unpredictable performance ahead.

Stocks surged as investors digested the Federal Reserve's big interest rate decision on Wednesday.

Wednesday's rate hike will push the federal funds rate to a range of 0.75%-1%.

Changpeng Zhao, Binance's CEO and founder, described France as "very progressive" in adopting crypto.

The cryptocurrency rallied after the central bank raised interest rates by half of a percentage point.