Bessent defends U.S. dollar swap lines as Iran war harms global finances
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent testifies during a during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing…
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Global recession inevitable if Strait of Hormuz stays shut
Ken Griffin, chief executive officer of Citadel Advisors LLC, at the Semafor World Economy Summit during the International Monetary Fund…
Global X says double down on emerging markets
It may be time to dive deeper into the emerging markets trade. Despite risks tied to the war with Iran,…
Global M&A stays strong in 2026 despite tightest capital squeeze in 30 years
A Goldman Sachs logo is displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, on…
What Supreme Court tariff ruling means for global trade, U.S. economy
The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Friday, but the trade tax turmoil is far from over.…
Alphabet set to raise over $30 billion in global debt sale: sources
Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., during the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday,…
China EV makers brace for 2026 survival test as global expansion accelerates
Two Xiaomi electric car models in different colors are pictured here on Nov. 2, 2025. Sopa Images | Lightrocket |…
Global robotaxi race heats up between U.S. and Chinese rivals
Chinese tech company Baidu announced Monday it can sell some robotaxi rides without any human staff in the vehicles. Baidu…
Bitcoin rises as investors seek a global safe haven amid shutdown
Bitcoin ticked higher on Wednesday while most other risk assets fell after U.S. lawmakers failed to reach a government funding…
U.S. economic losses from natural disasters reached $218 billion in 2024, topping global average
Economic losses from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in the U.S. last year and were above average globally, reflecting…