The coronavirus-induced crisis has worsened banks' profits and that will continue to be felt over the coming months, according to the ECB.
The U.S. private sector alone cannot compete with the entire Chinese government and private sector in tech development, said Edward Knight of Nasdaq.
As names emerge for President-elect Joe Biden's cabinet, the new U.S. administration looks intent on working with allies to negotiate with Beijing.
"Whether you love the tariffs or hate the tariffs, they have created leverage for United States," said former top White House trade negotiator Clete Willems.
Credit Suisse predicted China will record 2.2% growth for 2020, followed by a sharp jump to 7.1% in 2021.
India was part of the early negotiations for RCEP but said last year it would not join the world's largest trading bloc.
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has suggested that his firm could launch a new hatchback model in Europe in the future.
Ex-bankers Mickey Down and Konrad Kay talked to CNBC about channeling their own experiences of the financial sector into writing hit TV show ?Industry."
Analysis by Citi Research showed that the economic benefits of vaccination may not kick in until late 2021, when "herd immunity" is expected to start forming.
In future, artificial intelligence will help to diagnose patients and develop the medicine required at "very low costs," says venture capitalist Tim Draper.
Trump's 62-second appearance came less than a day after his administration took a major step toward the transition to Joe Biden's presidency.
U.S. stock futures were little changed early Wednesday morning following a banner day for three of the for major market benchmarks.
Travellers arriving in the UK will be able to cut their self-isolation period from 14 to 5 days starting next month if they test negative for the coronavirus.
Bitcoin's brightening prospects could take the red-hot cryptocurrency above $74,000 in the year ahead, TradingAnalysis.com founder Todd Gordon says.
Nikola stock fell during afterhours trading after its CEO declined to comment on a deal being finalized with GM and a potential stock selloff by its ex-chairman.
Zambia last week opted to bow out of a $42.5 million eurobond repayment, becoming the first African nation to default on its debts in the Covid-19 era.
The Dow broke above 30,000 for the first time amid positive vaccine news, hope for a strong economic recovery in 2021 and easing of political uncertainty
The company has been on a tear this year, with its stock price increasing more than fivefold.
The price of bitcoin has climbed past $19,000 as the cryptocurrency's 2020 surge continues.
The coronavirus pandemic has caused financial strains in many small economies participating in China's Belt and Road Initiative, said Moody's.
The Dow's rally through 30,000 could draw in sidelined cash and broaden market leadership, as investors bet on financials and other underperformers.
The briefing is a significant step toward transferring responsibility for national security from the Trump administration to Biden's.
The best pockets of recovery are domestic travel in Taiwan, Thailand and increasingly, Vietnam, said John Brown of Agoda, a subsidiary of Booking Holdings.
Israel has charged past the U.S. and New Zealand to emerge as the world's best place to be a woman entrepreneur after Covid-19 shook up the annual rankings.
YouTube barred One America News Network from posting new videos for a week, after the right-leaning media organization uploaded a fake cure for the coronavirus.
It was the second time in two months that the bank agreed to pay a massive settlement to U.S. regulators over how it conducts business.
Russia has said that it will make its own shot cheaper than its rivals, and aims to produce 1 billion doses next year.
OPEC+ is scheduled to begin a two-day meeting Monday to discuss the next phase of its oil production policy.
GSA chief Emily Murphy told President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration is making resources available for his transition into office.