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Nasdaq rises slightly as market attempts another comeback from April sell-off

Nasdaq rises slightly as market attempts another comeback...

Stocks rose in early trading Thursday as the market tried to recover some ground...

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Denmark becomes the first country to halt its Covid vaccination program

Denmark becomes the first country to halt its Covid vaccination...

"Spring has arrived, vaccine coverage in the Danish population is high, and the...

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Bitcoin adopted as legal tender by African country — the second to do so after El Salvador

Bitcoin adopted as legal tender by African country — the...

Bitcoin will now be considered legal tender in the Central African Republic.

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Huawei's first quarter revenue tumbles by nearly 14% as smartphone sales plunge

Huawei's first quarter revenue tumbles by nearly 14% as...

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei said first quarter revenue fell by nearly...

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Chinese stocks mixed as investors weigh hopes of infrastructure boost; dollar-yen weakens past 130

Chinese stocks mixed as investors weigh hopes of infrastructure...

The Bank of Japan on Thursday announced its decision to hold steady on its monetary...

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Americans view these Asian countries as safer now than before the pandemic

Americans view these Asian countries as safer now than...

Travelers say they feel safer in South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, China...

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Turkey wants to be neutral in the Ukraine war. But a treaty from 1936 has it on a tightrope

Turkey wants to be neutral in the Ukraine war. But a treaty...

Turkey wields great power over the Black Sea, but a 1936 treaty may be putting it...

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Hong Kong residents are flocking to Singapore, snapping up rental homes

Hong Kong residents are flocking to Singapore, snapping...

Stifled by strict Covid restrictions in Hong Kong, some residents from Hong Kong...

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Russia releases U.S. Marine veteran Trevor Reed as part of prisoner exchange

Russia releases U.S. Marine veteran Trevor Reed as part...

A senior Biden administration official described the monthslong efforts of seeking...

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'Trump has willfully disobeyed a lawful order of this court,' New York judge says as $10,000 per-day fines start

'Trump has willfully disobeyed a lawful order of this court,'...

Former President Donald Trump had fought a subpoena issued by New York Attorney...

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Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Fed vice chair

Senate confirms Lael Brainard as Fed vice chair

The Senate confirmed Lael Brainard to be the Fed's next vice chair, a long-awaited...

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Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn cited for bringing loaded gun to North Carolina airport

Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn cited for bringing loaded...

Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina was cited for bringing a loaded...

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Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid, is not exhibiting symptoms

Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid,...

Harris is not showing symptoms and has not been in close contact with President...

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Nasdaq rises modestly in attempt to rebound from worst rout since 2020

Nasdaq rises modestly in attempt to rebound from worst...

U.S. stocks struggled Wednesday, a day after the Nasdaq Composite posted a new low...

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Archegos owner Bill Hwang, former CFO Patrick Halligan charged with fraud

Archegos owner Bill Hwang, former CFO Patrick Halligan...

Archegos Capital Management's owner, Bill Hwang, and its former chief financial...

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Gibraltar became a hub for crypto — now it wants to tackle attempts to manipulate the market

Gibraltar became a hub for crypto — now it wants to tackle...

Despite its small size, the overseas British territory has a track record of developing...