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Crypto exchange Gemini has been awarded crypto registration in France, allowing the company to launch its services there, the company told CNBC exclusively.

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez told CNBC that the rise of the far-right was the “biggest concern” for Western democracies.

Bitcoin does nothing, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum.

"People are downbeat, everybody's asking what's going to be next," Joe Kaeser told CNBC.

Former U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Wednesday that the U.S. and other powerful nations must "persuade countries, not dictate to them" in an increasingly multipolar world.

Nicola Mendelsohn, head of global business group at Meta, reflected on her outlook for artificial intelligence in 2024.

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Guterres warned that the rapid development of AI could result in "serious unintended consequences."

Tesla cut prices for its Model Y cars in markets across Europe, not long after announcing similar price cuts for its Model 3 and Model Y cars in China.

UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti on Wednesday said people with concerns about the size of the bank's balance sheet "are getting indoctrinated" by academics.

"We are optimistic that in the end we have a return to inflation to 2% in 2025. But a lot needs to go well for that to happen," Klaas Knot told CNBC Wednesday.

His appointment comes roughly four months after his predecessor Bernard Looney resigned after less than four years in the post.

U.K. inflation unexpectedly nudged upwards to 4% year-on-year in December.

Wall Street's first day back after a long weekend, only to be rudely awoken by a reality check from a Fed official

GDP for the last three months of 2023 rose by 5.2%, missing analysts' estimates of 5.3% in a Reuters poll.

The world's largest maker of electric cars BYD launched its smart car system on Tuesday.

Iran's foreign minister says Washington's full support for Israel is "the root of insecurity in the region."

Fujitsu shares fell nearly 4%, making it the second-largest loser on the Nikkei.

The shipping industry has been in a recession, and some market watchers expect the recent spike in rates to bring about a reversal in container liners' fortunes. 

Bring a Trailer's sales climbed in a rare bright spot for the classic-car market.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said there is a need for global coordination on AI and agreeing a set of standards and appropriate guardrails for the technology.