The U.K. will plunge into recession if it leaves the European Union without a divorce deal, with the pound plunging in value and the economy shrinking by 2% in a year, Britain’s official economic watchdog said Thursday....
Read MoreTop finance officials from the Group of Seven rich democracies are warning that cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra should not come into use before “serious regulatory and systemic concerns” are addressed....
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In a remarkable political repudiation, the Democratic-led U.S. House voted to condemn President...
Read MoreThe Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a U.S. prison, a humbling end for a drug lord notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or tunnel his way out of trouble. A...
Read MoreBig Tech faced tough questions Tuesday as federal lawmakers focused on issues of potentially anticompetitive behavior by technology giants and expressed bipartisan skepticism over Facebook’s plan for a new digital...
Read MoreApple and Google are rolling out dozens of new emojis that of course include cute critters, but also expand the number of images of human diversity. The announcement coincides with Wednesday’s World Emoji Day. Apple Inc....
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The gravitational pull of Amazon Prime Day is so strong on shoppers it’s benefiting other...
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Defiant in the face of widespread censure, President Donald Trump insisted Tuesday that his tweets...
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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he flew to the moon...
Read MoreFacebook’s ambitious plan to create a financial eco-system based on a digital currency faces questions from lawmakers, as it’s shadowed by negative comments from President Donald Trump, his treasury secretary and the...
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