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The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong jumped 1.79% on Wednesday to close at 28,817.07.

Government data showed there were 50,848 infections recorded over a 24-hour period on Wednesday, bringing the total reported cases to 30.02 million.

Xpeng Motors will raise money to compete in China's increasingly crowded electric car market against the likes of Tesla and Nio.

"This regulatory cycle is long-lasting compared to 2018," Lucy Liu, a BlackRock portfolio manager, said during a mid-year Asia investment outlook.

Yang touted that he had more individual donors than any other campaign and talked about rising anti-Asian hate, NBC New York reports.

Indian food delivery start-up Zomato in April filed for an IPO of up to 82.5 billion rupees ($1.1 billion).

A global semiconductor shortage is causing havoc, delaying car production and affecting operations at large consumer electronics manufacturers.

While the top cryptocurrencies by market value — including bitcoin, ether and dogecoin — take a hit, Glauber Contessoto continues to hold.

Morgan Stanley joins Blackstone and Goldman Sachs in setting conditions related to coronavirus vaccinations for workers returning to the office.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell continued to attribute most of the recent inflation surge to factors closely tied to the economic reopening.

Amazon has long been the target of major labor unions seeking to organize warehouse and delivery workers.

The video game retailer said it sold 5 million additional shares, raising $1.13 billion in capital to accelerate growth.

Bitcoin dropped below the key $30,000 level and then rebounded in another wild session.

The S&P 500 ended Tuesday just short of a new closing record, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed to an all-time high.

Delta, first identified in India, now makes up about 20% of all new cases in the United States, up from 10% about two weeks ago, Fauci said.

The four-year-old start-up retrofits industrial vehicles like dump trucks, dozers, and skid steers with autonomous systems. It just raised $21 million.

Here's a look at why Gen Z and young millennial investors are building portfolios of cryptocurrency and meme stocks.

Since Friday, China has stepped up its efforts to rein in the country's cryptocurrency industry from mining bans to warnings to financial institutions.

Dutch payments firm Mollie said it raised $800 million in a mega financing round valuing the company at $6.5 billion.

Coronavirus vaccine booster shots will likely be needed in the fall, according to experts. Here's what we know so far.