Richard Branson reaches space on Virgin Galactic flight
VIDEO 2:12 02:12 Watch Virgin Galactic send founder Richard Branson to edge of space News Videos Sir Richard Branson , after nearly 17 years of development and over a billion …
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G-20 financial leaders agree to move forward on plan for an international tax crackdown
Financial leaders from the Group of 20 large economies said they have come to an agreement on how to move forward on a “more stable and fairer international tax architecture,” …
Biden presses Putin to disrupt cybercriminals in Russia as U.S. grapples with latest ransomware attacks
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks before signing an executive order in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, July 9, 2021. Alex Edelman …
Stock futures are flat after market sell-off
Stock futures were flat in overnight trading Thursday after the major indexes fell amid concerns of a slowdown in economic growth.
China is cracking down on stocks that trade on U.S. exchanges. Here’s what it means if you hold them
VIDEO 3:41 03:41 Here’s how China’s crackdown on tech could affect Chinese companies Squawk on the Street China’s most powerful companies — including Didi, Alibaba and Tencent — are suddenly …
OPEC discord could unleash a new level of volatility in oil market
Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud, Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia arrives for the 178th meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna, Austria, on March 6, …
OPEC+ crisis talks abandoned as Saudi Arabia and the UAE remain at loggerheads over oil output
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud speaks via video link during a virtual emergency meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC countries, following the outbreak of the coronavirus …
UAE ‘unconditionally’ supports OPEC+ supply increase, but says no to a bad deal
UAE’s Minister of Energy and Industry Suhail al-Mazrouei arrives for the 177th Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting in Vienna, Austria, on December 5, 2019. JOE KLAMAR | AFP …
Bitcoin mining is now easier and more profitable as algorithm adjusts after China crackdown
A bitcoin mine near Kongyuxiang, Sichuan, China on August 12, 2016. Paul Ratje | The Washington Post | Getty Images It just became a whole lot easier and much more …
S&P 500 rises for a 7th straight day after strong jobs report, best winning streak in 10 months
Solid moves by major tech stocks helped support the overall market on Friday, with shares of Apple and Salesforce rising by nearly 2% and 1.3%, respectively. Microsoft jumped 2.2%. For …