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The Dow jumped to a record on Wednesday as investor sentiment was boosted by better-than-expected earnings reports and a new record for bitcoin.

Bitcoin notched a fresh all-time high Wednesday as investors cheered the successful launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund.

There were more than 1.3 million Covid cases reported across the continent over the week ended Sunday, a 7% jump from the prior seven days.

U.K. medical professionals have issued an urgent plea to the British government to reimpose Covid restrictions just as experts watch a virus mutation closely.

A Morgan Stanley survey concluded that SpaceX is both a more attractive investment and expected to become more valuable than Tesla.

Alibaba's cloud computing expansion has focused on Asia, pitting it against U.S. rivals like Amazon and Microsoft.

Netflix added just 70,000 subscribers from the U.S. and Canada in the third quarter and less than 1 million in the last 12 months.

European Central Bank member Jens Weidmann announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down as governor of the German central bank at the end of the year.

The IAEA's monitoring agreement with Iran is seen as vital to propping up the beleaguered 2015 Iranian nuclear deal.

Facebook has been fined £50.5 million ($69 million) for breaching an order imposed by the U.K. competition regulator.

It reaffirms the yawning gap between meaningful climate action and the rhetoric of policymakers touting their commitment to the so-called "energy transition."

Christian Bruch made his comments during a discussion at CNBC's Sustainable Future Forum.

It’s time to talk targets and check the promises that companies set. Are the goals achievable and what should happen if they’re missed?

Alibaba founder Jack Ma has been largely out of the public view since October 2020 when he made comments that appeared to criticize Chinese regulators.

Retailers and manufacturers are overordering or placing orders too early as they panic over the supply chain crisis, and that's not helping, experts told CNBC.

Most cryptocurrency investors under the age of 40 don't realize it isn't a regulated product, according to the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority.

Evergrande made little progress toward complying with China's crackdown on real estate debt until it was too late for investors who put money into its offshore bonds.

It’s time to talk targets and check the promises that companies set. Are the goals achievable and what should happen if they’re missed?

The e-commerce giant is offering U.K. workers joining bonuses of up to £3,000 in the run up to the festive period.

Asia's economy is forecast to grow by 6.5% in 2021, lower than the previously projected 7.6%, said the IMF.