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Cryptocurrency group lobbies Congress against bills that target Russian oligarchs

Cryptocurrency group lobbies Congress against bills that...

The cryptocurrency industry is lobbying against legislation that targets sanctioned...

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House Capitol riot probe seeks testimony from key GOP lawmakers, sets 8 days of public hearings in June

House Capitol riot probe seeks testimony from key GOP lawmakers,...

Donald Trump Jr., the son of ex-President Trump, and Trump's former lawyer, Rudy...

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Biden asks Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine through September

Biden asks Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine...

President Joe Biden has asked Congress for $33 billion to fund both humanitarian...

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S&P 500 slides on Friday led by Amazon as benchmark heads for worst month since March 2020

S&P 500 slides on Friday led by Amazon as benchmark heads...

U.S. stocks fell Friday morning to wrap up April trading, with the Nasdaq Composite...

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Russia attempts last-ditch dollar bond payments to try to avert historic default

Russia attempts last-ditch dollar bond payments to try...

Russia's Finance Ministry said Friday that it had attempted overdue dollar payments...

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Amazon shares sink 12%, on pace for worst day in at least 8 years

Amazon shares sink 12%, on pace for worst day in at least...

The company gave weaker-than-expected sales guidance for the current quarter, and...

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Elon Musk sold around $8.4 billion worth of Tesla shares this week as he moved to buy Twitter

Elon Musk sold around $8.4 billion worth of Tesla shares...

Elon Musk sold roughly $8.4 billion worth of Tesla shares, according to filings...

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Climate change will drive new transmission of 4,000 viruses between mammals by 2070

Climate change will drive new transmission of 4,000 viruses...

A new study published in the journal Nature finds global warming will drive increased...

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Hong Kong's Hang Seng closes 4% higher, as Chinese stocks gain on hopes of more policy support

Hong Kong's Hang Seng closes 4% higher, as Chinese stocks...

Shares in Asia-Pacific rose on Friday, with Chinese stocks leading gains regionally.

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Singapore start-up Nium seeks up to $400 million in deals to take on Europe's crowded fintech market

Singapore start-up Nium seeks up to $400 million in deals...

Nium, a $2 billion digital payments start-up based out of Singapore, has big plans...

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The Bank of Japan may have limited tools to deal with the weak yen, but that's not its focus

The Bank of Japan may have limited tools to deal with the...

The Japanese yen went above 130 against the dollar on Thursday after the Bank of...

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Biden to ask Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine through September

Biden to ask Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine...

President Joe Biden will ask Congress for $33 billion to fund both humanitarian...

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Fellow North Carolina Republican calls for insider trading probe of Rep. Madison Cawthorn's crypto holdings

Fellow North Carolina Republican calls for insider trading...

The allegations stem from Cawthorn's involvement with Let's Go Brandon coin, a cryptocurrency...

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Boeing lost $1.1 billion on Trump Air Force One contract; CEO regrets deal

Boeing lost $1.1 billion on Trump Air Force One contract;...

Donald Trump had bragged his deal with Boeing for the Air Force One program would...

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Twitter reports user bump, revenue miss for Q1, days after accepting Musk's takeover bid

Twitter reports user bump, revenue miss for Q1, days after...

Twitter just reported earnings for the first quarter of 2022, in what could be one...

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U.S. GDP fell at a 1.4% pace to start the year as pandemic recovery takes a hit

U.S. GDP fell at a 1.4% pace to start the year as pandemic...

Gross domestic product unexpectedly declined 1.4% in the first quarter, an abrupt...