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Here are some of the tickers on my radar for Friday, Sept. 22, taken directly from my reporter's notebook.

Social Security benefits are at risk for a "crisis" of cuts in the next decade. Here's what lawmakers say now about addressing the program's funding woes.

Holiday travelers may want to book their flights in the first two weeks of October before prices begin to rise due to limited supply and high demand.

A series of interest rate hikes mean that cash equivalents come with decent yields. But that doesn't necessarily mean they should be part of your portfolio.

New York's successful tech entrepreneurs are helping the next generation raise capital for emerging startups

Market participants are concerned Russia's decision to tighten oil supplies could cause problems for the world's refiners.

Cash-strapped unicorns have three choices: raise additional capital in the private markets, merge or be bought out; move into the public markets. 

You can save $1 million for retirement while making $80,000 per year. Here's a breakdown of how much of your salary you'll need to invest.

People flocked to an Apple store on Friday to pick up the latest iPhone, despite market worries that nationalistic fervor would dampen the U.S. company's sales in China.

During the September Monthly Meeting, we answered questions directly from Investing Club members.

The contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh is internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan, but it has been under de facto Armenian control since the 1990s.

The U.K.'s competition regulator says Microsoft's restructured takeover proposal of Activision Blizzard, submitted in August, "opens the door to the deal being cleared."

The Bank of Japan stands as an outlier with its ultra-loose monetary policy as global central banks have been hiking rates to cope with burgeoning inflation.

The BOJ left rates and its dovish forward guidance unchanged on Friday, mindful of the "extremely high uncertainties" on the growth outlook.

With its new production studio in Hollywood, Japanese game developer Capcom will not only aim to capture gamers, but moviegoers as well.

A German media outlet reported that Foodpanda could sell its operations in Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Laos.

Silent Eight's AI models were actually trained on the processes that human investigators were carrying out within financial institutions, its CEO told CNBC.

Germany needs to implement structural changes if it wants to prevent a political shift to the right, Commerzbank CEO Manfred Knof told CNBC.

Singapore has dethroned Hong Kong to become the world's freest economy after almost 50 years, according to a report released by the Fraser Institute.

Canada is currently investigating "credible allegations" that New Delhi orchestrated the extra-judicial slaying of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June.