Iranian-backed Houthi militants from Yemen have attacked container ships amid Israel's war with Hamas.

Taiwan said Saturday that in the previous 24 hour period it had detected nine Chinese military aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait.

Japan and Malaysia signed a security assistance deal on Saturday including a grant of 400 million yen ($2.8 million) to boost Malaysia's maritime security.

A proposed discrimination settlement would lead to a $46 million fund for female Activision Blizzard employees and contractors from 2015 to 2020.

A Senate panel said the CEOs of TikTok, Meta, X (formerly Twitter), Snap and Discord will testify on online child sexual exploitation at a Jan. 31 hearing.

President Joe Biden has struggled to find an economic message that resonates with voters, who polls show trust ex-President Donald Trump more on the economy.

The 1-ounce bars typically sell out within a few hours after they are loaded onto Costco's website. Customers are limited to two bars per Costco membership.

Citigroup employees worried about CEO Jane Fraser's sweeping overhaul expressed concern over whether their jobs will exist in the new year.

DocuSign shares jumped on Friday after the Wall Street Journal reported the software company has hired advisors for a potential sale

The 10-year Treasury note yield slipped Friday, adding to its sharp downturn this week, as traders brace for possible Federal Reserve rate cuts next year.

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“That $700 million is a big headline number,” said certified financial planner Colin Gerrety, who called the contract a large "interest-free loan to the" L.A. Dodgers.

The market may be in the midst of a historic rally, but one fund manager isn't convinced. These 10 stocks could be good defensive buys for 2024.

Cruise has quickly gone from one of GM's greatest business opportunities to a massive liability.

Overbought stocks may see a forthcoming correction.

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said Friday rate cuts are not a topic of discussion at the moment for the central bank.

The West's major central banks all kept interest rates unchanged in recent days, but struck very different tones on the market's much-anticipated cuts in 2024.

Fake TikTok accounts have been spreading disinformation on Russia's war in Ukraine to millions of people, new data from the Chinese social media giant shows.

Venezuela and Guyana have agreed not to use force or threaten one another in their long-standing dispute over a vast border region with enormous oil reserves.

There are three European countries that are "perennial favorites" for people to buy a vacation home, said Kate Everett-Allen at real estate firm Knight Frank.

European Waterways' new "Christmas Markets Cruise" sails across France's Alsace-Lorraine region, with 20 Christmas markets in its seven-day itinerary.

Maliha Fairooz wants to visit every country in the world, despite having a Bangladeshi passport, which is ranked eighth worst globally.

The fate of crucial military support from Ukraine's biggest funder is in limbo.

Stock futures were little changed Friday morning as investors looked ahead to a key U.S. jobs report.

Temu, the fast-growing Chinese e-commerce platform, is quickly taking on U.S. discount stores like Dollar General, Five Below and Dollar Tree.

President Joe Biden pleaded with Republicans Wednesday for a fresh tranche of aid for Kyiv, warning that victory for Russia in Ukraine would strengthen Moscow.

China's Politburo said Friday that it would continue to implement "proactive" fiscal policies and "prudent" monetary policies next year.

A combination of geopolitical tensions and continued central bank buying should see gold demand remain resilient next year, according to the World Gold Council.

Wall Street resumed its rally as technology giants intensified their AI race, boosting tech stocks.

The report identified Shell, Exxon Mobil, Glencore and Kraft Heinz as among the firms that saw profits "far outpace" inflation.

The president's son was previously indicted on federal gun charges in September.

It's a good time for homeowners in Hong Kong to buy now, but investors hunting for yield might want to think twice, says Peter Churchouse of Portwood Capital.

The six-member monetary policy committee, kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.50% in line with the unanimous consensus in a Reuters poll.

Shares of Asian livestreaming app 17LIVE began trading on Friday following merger with Singapore's first SPAC, Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation.

Santos and Woodside Energy have opened talks to discuss a potential merger in what could create a $52 billion oil and gas behemoth.

Soccer fans in Hong Kong will be able to see the world's best player Lionel Messi in action next year when David Beckham's Inter Miami play the Hong Kong team in February.

Japan's economy fell faster than first estimated in the third quarter, consumer and business spending shrank, driving down third-quarter gross domestic product.

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