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China is set this week to kick off its annual parliamentary meetings, which investors are watching closely for signals on economic stimulus.

Hot U.S. January inflation data has muddied the overall economic outlook.  

Economists expect U.K. Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt to use a small fiscal windfall to deliver a modest package of tax cuts at his Spring Budget on Wednesday.

Telecom operators haven't yet finished rolling out 5G mobile internet. They're already talking about building "5.5G," or "5G Advanced."

January' inflation came in hot and that wasn't great for the overall economic picture.  

Denis Villeneuve's "Dune: Part Two" opened with an estimated $81.5 million at the box office, the highest of any film released so far in 2024.

Several members of the OPEC+ alliance had in November voluntary supply cuts totaling 2.2 million-barrel-per-day cut for the first quarter of this year.

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s parent company acquired ETF education company VettaFi. According to CEO John McKenzie, it will help with ETF growth worldwide.

OpenAI executives responded to Elon Musk's lawsuit against the company, and said his dispute stems from his disappointment that he's no longer involved.

Both companies have been scrambling to stamp out manufacturing flaws on Boeing's top-selling plane.

Reddit is seeking a valuation of up to $6.5 billion for its upcoming IPO.

Oil booked a second consecutive monthly gain as front-month futures contracts trade at a premium to later months, typically a sign of a tightening market.

Cohere, the Nvidia-backed OpenAI competitor, is betting its business on generative AI for the enterprise rather than on consumer chatbots.

The funeral of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny drew crowds in Moscow despite heavy police presence and threats of arrests.

The German truck maker posted better-than-expected pretax earnings of 5.5 billion euros for 2023, up 39% on the previous year's 4.4 billion.

The CEO of Italy's Leonardo said Friday that he's more concerned about the "stupidity" of people than the threats posed by artificial intelligence.

Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, among others, accusing them of breaching a contractual agreement.

"I remain optimistic, because I think if you saw a number of the hearings that happened in the Senate, they were largely bipartisan," says Paula Goldman.

Russia's advantage on the battlefield could prompt Ukraine's backers to give it more of what it wants and needs to fight the invasion.

"We are working to get the right ecosystem in place, which means the right set of devices," its CTO said in an interview with CNBC at the Mobile World Congress.