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Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg on Tuesday qualified for his first appearance in a Democratic presidential primary debate.

U.S. Attorney General William Barr suggested the government take a stake in Nokia and Ericsson to stop Huawei's dominance of 5G.

Europe has been a hot bed of technology acquisitions by major U.S. firms over the last decade, but those purchases have warranted little attention from regulators. That could be about to change.

Economic forecasts for 2020 rely on an "increasingly toxic cocktail" of promises which could be derailed by supply chain disruption resulting from the coronavirus outbreak, according to Saxo Bank Chief Economist Steen Jakobsen.

The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission confirmed Liu Zhiming, the director of Wuchang Hospital in Wuhan, died Tuesday morning.

HSBC's pre-tax profit for 2019 fell 33% to $13.35 billion, missing expectations.

Singapore's finance minister, Heng Swee Keat, delivered his annual budget speech on Tuesday.

DP World's delisting from the Nasdaq Dubai is "negative" for the bourse, but doesn't represent a huge setback for the overall regional market, said Nishit Lakhotia, head of research at Sico.

Argentina's government has said it needs to restructure $100 billion in debt, including $44 billion to the IMF.

Atomico plans to cash in on an ongoing "renaissance" in Europe's tech sector, investment partner Siraj Khaliq said.

Company executives described DP World's public trading as too beholden to short term returns.

Shares of Apple suppliers in Asia dived after the tech giant warned it may not meet its quarterly revenue forecast because of lower iPhone supply globally and lower Chinese demand as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

A 51-year-old director of a Chinese hospital located in the city at the center of the coronavirus outbreak died Tuesday, adding to the number of medical staff who have lost their lives to the contagious disease.

Fashion designer Victoria Beckham spoke to CNBC about the "intense" preparation that goes into her catwalk show.

The venerable non-profit is following the lead of the scandal-wracked Roman Catholic Church, NBC News reports.

The new coronavirus outbreak and subsequent shutdown of huge swathes of China could impact more than 5 million businesses worldwide, according to a new study.

Last week's surprise resignation of Sajid Javid, the U.K.'s short-lived finance chief, could limit Boris Johnson's ability to make personnel changes in the future.

China said on Tuesday it would accept applications for new tariff exemptions for 696 products imported from the U.S. including pork, beef, soybeans, liquefied natural gas and crude oil.

India's poultry industry has lost 13 billion rupees ($182 million) in three weeks after speculation on social media that chickens are a cause of the spread of coronavirus.

CEO Mike Henry said demand has held up thus far. But in an earnings release, BHP warned it may have to revise its growth outlook if the situation doesn't improve.