Retail investors dive into markets as institutional ones grow more bearish.

The FTX debacle is the last straw for many who embraced crypto during the pandemic.

Soaring interest rates have revived a product that fell out of favor after the financial crisis.

Meta is trying to engage Instagram users with status updates, Messages, Stories and other retro surfaces, after the app’s Reels short-video platform didn’t translate into revenue growth for the company.

The software company’s outlook soothed investors worried about slipping demand, but a pricey deal for competitor Figma remains an overhang.

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A report from regulators renewed previous concerns with cryptocurrency-related vulnerabilities and gaps in oversight.

The decision from Mazars came as outflows from the cryptocurrency exchange swelled to $6 billion this week.

Stocks were poised for renewed losses after central banks globally signaled their intent to rein in inflation with higher interest rates.

Advent International agreed to buy Maxar Technologies in a deal that values the satellite owner and operator at about $4 billion.

Asia’s U.S. dollar junk-bond market has staged one of its biggest-ever rallies following an about-face by authorities in China on Covid-19 and housing policies

While buyers snapped up carbon credits this year at the same record pace as 2021, they put higher prices on projects seen as more effective in reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.

Data centers promise a heady combination of growth and income, but investors need to crunch the numbers

Compared with the last two holiday shopping seasons, it’s been a tough time for retailers. Compared with any other year, they are swimming in sales.

The luxury fashion company made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange after merging with a blank-check firm backed by Chinese private-equity firm Primavera Capital.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board said it has secured complete access to inspect China-based audit firms for the first time, resetting a three-year delisting clock for Chinese companies on American stock exchanges.

Prosecutors and regulators alleged this week that the crypto exchange’s founder stole billions of dollars from customers.

Investors think rates will be cut not only earlier but also much faster than policy makers say.

Trading firms, brokers and some academics have doubts about a central pillar of the SEC’s plan to overhaul stock-market structure: auctions for small investors’ orders to buy and sell stocks.

U.S. stock futures fell after the Federal Reserve signaled plans to lift interest rates through the spring.

China’s leaders are finally sending stronger signals on reigniting growth, but some damage already done may be irreparable.

Supply of liquefied natural gas will be tight next year. Plans to cap how much the European Union pays are becoming riskier as China lifts Covid restrictions.

Amid work to avoid blackouts, conservation is getting short shrift.

The move is part of a wider step back from the business in Asia and elsewhere.

A weeklong shutdown has reduced flows of Canadian crude, adding to costs for Gulf Coast refiners and weighing on U.S. oil reserves.

Regulators are set to propose the biggest changes to U.S. stock-market rules since the mid-2000s, aiming to give small investors better prices on their trades.

The Financial Products unit filed for bankruptcy in a step toward its final shutdown.

After a year of inflation and rising rates, it is time to reset financial priorities, advisers say.

Investors will eventually return, but the worst for India’s tech startups could still be to come—even with India stock markets as a whole doing well.

The deal for the Xbox maker to own ‘Call of Duty’ could be surprisingly pro-competitive.

The International Energy Agency lifted its forecast for global crude demand amid a better-than-expected response to Europe’s energy crisis and surprising economic resilience among major Asian economies.

U.S. stock futures nudged lower ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final interest-rate decision of the year.

The CFTC’s complaint is taking advantage of leeway granted in legislation passed over a decade ago after the 2008-09 financial crisis.

Investors are counting on market fluctuations to extend their banner run after a lull.

The rapid growth of Tether’s lending program had raised concerns about its ability to meet redemptions in a crisis.

The software giant boosts its capital expenditures as it seeks to lure customers from Amazon, Microsoft and Google.

Recent guidelines put prosecutors ‘on the clock’ to charge individuals for financial crimes.

The founder of FTX was the paragon of crypto, then the cautionary tale. This guide will help you understand what happened.

The regulator alleges that FTX founder considered shutting down trading firm Alameda in September.

Supporters of both Tesla and Musk are asking questions about who is running the electric-vehicle maker.

U.S. prosecutors, in an indictment unsealed Tuesday, accused the crypto exchange’s founder of a scheme to defraud his customers and his hedge fund’s lenders.

Investors may see 2023 as the point when Turkey either succumbs to its vulnerabilities or is forced to clean house. But neither may happen.

A benign report on consumer prices is another clear sign of a cooling trend.

The SEC is facing off against Citadel Securities and other firms over who gets to execute—and profit from—individuals’ trades. The outcome could lead to the biggest shake-up in market structure in over a decade.

The controversial sector gets a lift from ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry.

Here is what happens to your money if your bank, brokerage or crypto exchange goes bust.

The group’s latest forecasts suggest it sees little reason to expect Russian crude-oil production to be badly hit by the latest Western sanctions targeting Russia’s oil revenues.

U.S. stock indexes rose at the opening after the latest inflation data came in lower than expected, suggesting the Federal Reserve could slow the pace of interest-rate increases as consumer prices come under control. 

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