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ELON Musk’s political ascendancy has some Wall Street banks hoping they may soon be able to offload US$13 billion of debt ...

US PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump’s team stood by Pete Hegseth, his nominee for defence secretary, after media reports that ...

EUROPEAN shares slipped on Friday, weighed down by disappointing earnings, concerns about the impact of US President-elect ...

OIL prices settled down more than 2 per cent on Friday as investors fretted about weaker Chinese demand and a potential ...

BITCOIN broke through the US$90,000 level on Wednesday, to an all-time high in a rally showing no signs of easing on ...

REPORTS that billionaire Elon Musk has held multiple calls with Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin, should ...

US retail sales increased slightly more than expected in October, but underlying momentum in consumer spending appeared to ...

US STOCKS finished lower on Friday, as traders contemplated a slower path of rate cuts in the wake of comments from Fed Chair ...

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Friday warned of turbulent times ahead, in remarks at an ...

US import prices unexpectedly rose in October amid higher prices for fuels and other goods, the latest indication of lack of ...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing to launch a tender offer in December to sell existing shares at a price of US$135 per share, ...