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Bitcoin dropped to a three-month low amid jitters over U.S. monetary policy tightening and an internet shutdown in Kazakhstan.

Areas like deep learning and large language models are set to be high on the AI research agenda this year.

Experts say the sharing of Covid vaccinations with poorer countries is not just an altruistic act, but a pragmatic one.

There are early, tentative signs that the omicron wave has peaked, or is plateauing, in the places that were among the first to be hit hard by the variant.

The U.S. also has the highest seven-day average of new cases in the world, according to Johns Hopkins University’s rankings.

The politics are changing in the EU’s three biggest economies and this could have implications for markets.

It’s back to business in the week ahead, with the important December jobs report and a new focus on the Federal Reserve’s move to tighten policy.

From Sydney to Shanghai and New York to Paris, the world ushered in 2022 with New Year celebrations that were largely overshadowed by pandemic concerns.

European indexes fell on Friday, the last trading session of 2021, but were on track to log gains of 22% for the year.

Crypto giant Binance is bolstering its presence in France after a choppy year of regulatory scrutiny.