South Korean boyband BTS has to do military service
South Korean boy band BTS backstage during the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, Californ...
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ECB chief Christine Lagarde speaks of a new order in the world economy at debut speech
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde called for a new policy mix in Europe on Friday and noted major movements in global trade...
Morgan Stanley: 'Phase one' US-China trade deal might be 'as good as it gets'
An anticipated "phase one" trade deal between the U.S. and China will likely be inked, but the subsequent stages "remain dis...
Morgan Stanley says Apple's stock is 'under owned,' predicts more than 10% upside
Apple CEO Tim Cook arrives for Apples "The Morning Show" global premiere at Lincoln Center- David Geffen Hall on October 28, 2...
Chinese tourists increasingly demand sustainable travel alternatives, says Booking.com
China's burgeoning appetite for sustainable travel is creating new opportunities within the world's most lucrative travel market, a...
The United States' dubious privilege of being a key currency country
David Muir | DigitalVision | Getty Images The world economy needs a world currency. That crucially important vector of global com...
US to extend license allowing its companies to continue business with Huawei, report says
A Huawei logo is pictured at their store at Vina del Mar, Chile July 18, 2019. Rodrigo Garrido | Reuters The United States is set ...
European Investment Bank to scrap funding for fossil fuel projects
Florian Gaertner | Photothek | Getty Images The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced it will stop financing for fossil fue...
War crimes court approves investigation into deportation of Myanmar's Rohingya
A Rohingya family stands by their makeshift tent at a new IDP camp in Tankhali, Bangladesh. Nearly 400,000 Rohingya refugees have fled i...
Uber adds new safety features in the UK as another decision on its London license nears
A smartphone displaying the Uber app in London. Oli Scarff | Getty Images Uber has introduced some new safety-focused features in ...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announces plans for fourth factory and design center near Berlin
Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Motors Inc., speaks during an interview at the company's assembly plant i...
Most expensive wristwatch ever sold fetches $31 million at auction
Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Source: Christie's A one-of-a-kind Patek Philippe watch sold for $31 million at a charity auc...
The fall of the Berlin Wall created a New World Order 30 years ago – now it's at risk
East German border guards look through a hole in the Berlin wall after demonstrators pulled down one segment of the wall at Brandenburg ...
Facebook apologizes after employees complain about racist company culture
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walks to meetings for technology regulations and social media issues on September 19, 2019, in Capitol Hill...
Rollback of China tariffs faces fierce opposition in the White House
An agreement between the United States and China to roll back existing tariffs as part of a "phase one" trade deal faces fierce i...
Some Disney movies won't appear on Disney+ on launch day—or ever
"Song of the South" is a 1946 Disney film about story-teller Uncle Remus who tells a young boy stories about trickster Br'...
Huawei founder says not yet talking directly with US firms to license 5G
Ren Zhengfei, CEO of Huawei speaking with CNBC at Huawei headquaters in Shenzhen, China. Justin Solomon | CNBC Huawei Technologies...
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg gets vote of confidence, offers to forgo bonuses amid 737 Max crisis
Boeing's new chairman gave Dennis Muilenburg a vote of confidence on Tuesday and said the embattled CEO has offered to forgo all bonuse...
The IMF thinks this small South American country will see economic growth of 86% next year
River taxis wait for customers at the dock in the town of Bartica, Guyana on June 6, 2016. Bartica is a town at the confluence of two ma...
30 years after the Berlin Wall's fall, the US and its allies confront a more formidable competitor
Next week's thirtieth anniversary of the Berlin Wall's collapse will be less a moment to celebrate democracy's improbable Cold W...
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