World economy

The Binance website on a laptop arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. The list of digital tokens deemed as unregistered securities by the Securities and Exchange Commission now spans over $120…
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South Korea's finance minister says the nation sees is at a "turning point" in economic relations with Japan.Speaking to CNBC's Chery Kang at the Asian Development Bank's annual meeting in Incheon, South Korea's finance minister and…
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Guillaume Pousaz, CEO and founder of payment platform Checkout.com, speaking onstage at the 2022 Web Summit tech conference.Horacio Villalobos | Getty ImagesLISBON, Portugal — Once high-flying tech unicorns are now having their wings…
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British Prime Minister Liz Truss attends a news conference in London, Britain, October 14, 2022.Daniel Leal | ReutersLONDON — A major reshuffle and the scrapping of a key tax-cutting pledge by U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday…
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Soldiers drive a "Marder" infantry fighting vehicle of the German armed forces Bundeswehr during the informative educational practice "Land Operation Exercise 2017" at the military training area in Munster, northern Germany.Afp…
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses participants at Singapore's Shangri-La Dialogue summit virtually via a video link on June 11, 2022.Roslan Rahman | Afp | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
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Executives from the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry told CNBC that the recent crash in the digital coin market should help get rid of "bad actors" in the space.Billions of dollars of value has been wiped off the cryptocurrency…
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Olga Shumytskaya | Moment | Getty ImagesA new billionaire emerged every 30 hours during the Covid-19 pandemic, and nearly a million could fall into extreme poverty at around the same rate in 2022. Those are the sobering statistics…
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In a week that uncovered the extent of Russian atrocities against Ukrainian civilians, an indiscriminate attack on a train station Friday appeared to provide the strongest indication yet that President Vladimir Putin remains undeterred…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded so-called "unfriendly" countries pay for Russian gas in rubles.Mikhail Klimentyev | Afp | Getty ImagesRussian President Vladimir Putin has sought to ratchet up the pressure on foreign buyers…
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