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The global economic outlook is "fraught with uncertainty," according to the World Economic Forum's latest survey of chief economists.

Meik Wiking is a happiness researcher based in Copenhagen and author of New York Times bestseller "The Little Book of Hygge."

South Africa's legal case accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza has "global support," Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said Monday.

Market participants expecting a rate cut in April will be "deeply disappointed," Austria's Robert Holzmann said.

A battle is underway in Washington over the Labor Department’s proposed rules to raise protections for retirement advice. What investors need to know.

You'd need $2.05 million to cover 25 years of retirement in Hawaii, more than twice the U.S. average.

Rent prices are declining, but there is still a long way before prices are affordable. Meanwhile, here are three ways renters can prepare themselves.

Global business and political leaders descend on Davos for the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum.

Taiwan's election results place Taiwan on a "collision course with China" and the market reaction has been too sanguine, according to veteran investor David Roche.

"The world will have its first trillionaire within a decade but poverty won't be eradicated for another 229 years," Oxfam said.

President Joe Biden raised over $97 million in the fourth quarter and came into 2024 with $117 million on hand.

The estimate is in line with the expectations of analysts polled by Reuters.

Apple faces rising competition in China from local players like Xiaomi and a resurgent Huawei, which are offering competitive high-end products.

Technology workers are trading the prospect of high-growth equity and household-name employment for more predictable compensation and stability.

The lack of a parliamentary majority may force Lai Ching-te to moderate his China policy and cater more to Taiwan's disenchanted youths.

Geopolitical conflict is affecting travel bookings in 2024, causing travelers to lose confidence to travel internationally — and domestically.

After a tumultuous start to the year, Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 has been on a record-breaking rally. How long will it last?

The Hunter Biden investigation is part of a broader impeachment probe into President Joe Biden.

Unlike the rest of the Republican primary field, Haley's campaign website lacks a policy platform detailing what she would do as president.

Austin has been treated at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center since Jan. 1.