Biden and Johnson to agree on new ‘Atlantic Charter’ covering tech, trade and travel
U.S. President Joe Biden waves as he and First Lady Jill Biden walk on the ellipse to board Marine One on June 09, 2021 in Washington, DC. President Joe Biden …
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Bitcoin falls after U.S. seizes most of Colonial ransom
A banner with the logo of bitcoin is seen during the crypto-currency conference Bitcoin 2021 Convention at the Mana Convention Center in Miami, Florida, on June 4, 2021. Marco Bello …
Stocks are on the path towards new records, even with Fed and inflation worries increasing
Traders working at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), today, Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Source: NYSE Even with headwinds from the Fed and inflation, a booming economy and strong earnings …
Higher interest rates would be good for the country, Treasury Secretary Yellen says
The president’s $4 trillion spending proposal would be positive for the U.S., even if it hikes up interest rates, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said.
G-7 nations reach historic deal on global tax reform
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak (from left), U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Managing Director of the IMF Kristalina Georgieva and Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland chatting on the …
S&P 500 rises on Friday to close out winning week near a record high
U.S. stocks climbed on Friday as the key May jobs report showed solid gains, boosting confidence in the economic comeback. The S&P 500 rose about 0.9% to 4,229.89, sitting less …
Biden prohibits U.S. investment in 59 Chinese companies allegedly tied to military, surveillance
US President Joe Biden speaks during a commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre at the Greenwood Cultural Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 1, 2021. Mandel …
AMC trading frenzy doubles stock price as movie chain further embraces its retail investors
AMC Entertainment rode the wave of “meme stock” trading on Wednesday, reaching record highs. The stock closed at an all-time high of $62.55 per share, nearly double Tuesday’s closing price. …
Zoom reports blowout earnings but warns of a coming slowdown
Zoom reported better-than-expected first-quarter results Tuesday, with sales growth of 191%. The shares rose 4% in extended trading after initially falling as much as 5% as the company showed signs …
Israel’s Netanyahu may have some cards ‘up his sleeve’ as opponents close in to unseat him
VIDEO 3:11 03:11 Israel’s Netanyahu may still have cards up his sleeve: Middle East Institute Capital Connection In the past 24 hours, Israel has inched closer to what could be …