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Bitcoin drops 15%, falling below $24,000 as $200 billion wiped off crypto market over the weekend

Bitcoin drops 15%, falling below $24,000 as $200 billion...

Factors including rampant inflation and an imminent interest rate hike from the...

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Gasoline prices top $5 a gallon nationally for the first time and are likely headed higher

Gasoline prices top $5 a gallon nationally for the first...

The average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline rose above $5 nationally for...

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Far from being 'post pandemic,' UK Covid cases are on the rise again

Far from being 'post pandemic,' UK Covid cases are on the...

U.K. Covid-19 cases have risen for the first time in two months, according to new...

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Tesla fires Singapore country manager after Elon Musk warns of job cuts

Tesla fires Singapore country manager after Elon Musk warns...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently told employees about plans to reduce salaried head...

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Asia markets tumble; Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea drop more than 3%

Asia markets tumble; Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea drop...

Hong Kong's Hang Seng index shed 3.66% in afternoon trade, leading losses among...

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Global food prices are soaring. Rice could be next

Global food prices are soaring. Rice could be next

Food prices and export bans have been on the rise. Rice, a staple food in much of...

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The world will face 'a severe food crisis and famine,' Zelenskyy says

The world will face 'a severe food crisis and famine,'...

Ukraine's president on Saturday warned that the world will face a "severe food crisis,"...

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'Stop smearing' China: Chinese defense minister accuses U.S. of creating 'conflict and confrontation'

'Stop smearing' China: Chinese defense minister accuses...

China's defense minister has accused the U.S. of "smearing" Beijing and says Washington is trying to "hijack" countries in the Indo-Pacific...

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Jan. 6 probe's first hearing accused Trump of fueling election conspiracy. Here's what's coming next

Jan. 6 probe's first hearing accused Trump of fueling election...

Cheney suggested the next hearings will focus on different parts of a "seven-part...

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'Start investing': Biden jabs Exxon Mobil for high fuel costs in inflation speech

'Start investing': Biden jabs Exxon Mobil for high fuel...

President Joe Biden slammed Exxon Mobil on Friday for what he described as the oil...

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Peter Thiel bitcoin ally Erik Finman tries to sway 2022 midterms with up to $20 million for GOP campaigns

Peter Thiel bitcoin ally Erik Finman tries to sway 2022...

Erik Finman, 23, plans to donate $10 million toward GOP campaigns, including Saving...

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Fighting rages in critical Ukrainian city as Kyiv pleads for more weapons from West

Fighting rages in critical Ukrainian city as Kyiv pleads...

Intense fighting is continued in a key eastern Ukrainian city at the heart of Moscow's...

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The Fed will raise rates in the week ahead, but what Chair Powell says may matter most

The Fed will raise rates in the week ahead, but what Chair...

The Federal Reserve meets next week, and while opinion is unanimous it will raise...

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Dow dives 800 points, S&P 500 posts worst week since January after inflation hits 40-year high

Dow dives 800 points, S&P 500 posts worst week since January...

Stocks fell as investors digested the latest inflation report.

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Tesla files for 3-for-1 stock split

Tesla files for 3-for-1 stock split

Tesla plans a 3-for-1 stock split, and Elon Musk now holds 23.5% of shares.

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Strong inflation, anxious consumers add up to more worries that recession has already arrived

Strong inflation, anxious consumers add up to more worries...

The case that a recession is looming over the U.S. got stronger Friday amid blistering...