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Cruise, General Motors' embattled driverless car unit, said Tuesday it will pause all public road operations: supervised, manual and driverless.

Microsoft will give its Azure cloud clients more choices for standard computing workloads and artificial intelligence, following market leader Amazon.

Markets may be at least a tad optimistic, particularly considering the cautious approach central bank officials have taken.

Red Bull has won 19 of the 20 Grand Prix weekends so far this season, led by world champion driver Max Verstappen.

The U.S. Department of Defense has been investing billions of dollars in lasers over the last decade. Will these new weapons change the battlefield?

Donald Trump and his co-defendants asked a judge to grant a mistrial in the $250 million fraud case that threatens the former president's business empire.

Rare talks between U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping fall against the backdrop of a more fractured world, a new study finds.

Under pressure to improve Citigroup's performance, the bank will announce layoffs starting Wednesday, CNBC has learned.

ValueAct began buying Disney this summer during the Hollywood strikes and it is now one of the investor's largest positions, the Activist Spotlight has learned.

UBS Group CEO Sergio Ermotti says the "incredible" market demand for the bank's recent issuance of AT1 bonds is a "signal to the Swiss banking system."

Russia is attempting to make the APEC summit, and talks between Xi and Biden, look like a diplomatic and geopolitical failure.

Sega Chief Operating Officer Shuji Utsumi said that the company is thinking of bringing more of its lucrative intellectual property to other platforms.

China on Wednesday reported better-than-expected retail sales and industrial data for October, while the real estate drag worsened. 

Siemens Energy has secured 7.5 billion euros in project-related state guarantees from the German government to safeguard the company's order book.

U.K. inflation fell sharply in October to a two-year low of 4.6% from 6.7% the previous month.

Kristalina Georgieva of the IMF said that the public sector should keep preparing to deploy CBDCs and related payment platforms in the future.

German housebuilding is on the brink of collapse as construction is slowing, and the country's broader economy could be negatively impacted, experts say.

Israel has significantly stepped up its ground invasion over recent days.

The size of unfinished, pre-sold homes in China is about 20 times the size of developer Country Garden as of the end of 2022, Nomura analysts said.