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It’s a bad week to own crypto.

The measles resurgence exposes the U.S.' public health weaknesses, such as declining vaccination rates and waning trust in health institutions, experts say.

Soaring freight rates are giving tankers a big financial incentive to run the gauntlet through the Strait of Hormuz.

Even as a six-day local ceasefire held on its final day around the Russian-controlled Ukrainian town of Oleshky, there was no letup in fighting elsewhere.

It is the second deadly high-speed train collision in Spain this year.

The Treasury Department published the U.S. budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year.

Both Putin and Zelenskyy said Thursday they were open for peace negotiations, even as they continued strikes overnight.

Binance says a security breach impacted about $6.3 billion in assets. The exchange says roughly $3 billion has been frozen and losses will be covered.

The U.K. budget cuts household energy costs, raises taxes on banks and directs billions toward defense, Ukraine and artificial intelligence

The Middle East conflict could flare up again as the U.S. reportedly plans to resume strikes against Iran.

The antitrust lawsuit threatened to delay Paramount's acquisition until mid-2027 and to cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars in fees.

A drug from Amgen could give patients with an aggressive form of lung cancer significantly more time to live when added to an immunotherapy from AstraZeneca.

The Fed's benchmark affects many consumer borrowing costs, including the rates tied to mortgages, credit cards, auto loans and savings accounts.

Iran said four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran disputed a U.S. claim that key shipping lanes had been cleared.

The Iran war is transforming global energy markets and benefiting U.S. companies, especially liquefied natural gas exporters.

Six melanoma specialists said the Moderna and Merck vaccine results represent a clinically meaningful result for melanoma patients who underwent surgery.

The actor’s transformation from British stage veteran to sci-fi icon made him a household name

Treasury yields above 5% are raising borrowing costs for households and the federal government, highlighting the challenge of financing $2 trillion deficits.

Two of the 12 Federal Open Market Committee voters dissented from the decision. Both wanted to raise rates by a quarter percentage point.

The talks come amid concerns that the conflict could escalate again after the Nov. 3 U.S. midterm elections.

The automaker must now obtain express consent before collecting or sharing driver data.

Novo released new evidence that its experimental CagriSema injection can improve upon the weight loss with its blockbuster GLP-1 obesity injection, Wegovy.

September producer prices were expected to increase 0.6% month over month and 5.5% annually, according to the consensus estimate by Dow Jones.

Trump's statement comes as a report from The Hill revealed that the costs of the Iran conflict have ballooned to $47 billion.

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its overnight rate unchanged at the conclusion of its October meeting this week.

The oil major was the latest to smash profit expectations as global conflicts continue to drive energy market volatility.

Older Americans in 2025 reported $2.1 billion in fraud losses of at least $100,000, which accounts for 70% of the $3 billion lost overall, an FTC report says.

GM narrowed its 2026 earnings guidance and raised its adjusted automotive free cash flow outlook after beating Wall Street’s third-quarter estimates.

Moderna released full data on its closely watched cancer vaccine developed with Merck.

Speaking in Oslo on Tuesday, Zelenskyy said Washington had reaffirmed its commitment to providing Ukraine with security guarantees.

The U.K.'s Royal Air Force will deploy jets to assist with defensive operations, but will not engage in offensive strikes.

The BOJ declared that its underlying inflation target of 2% has been met, the first time the central bank has done so since it set the target in 2013.

U.S. inflation has stayed elevated for years, raising concern at the Federal Reserve that consumers may come to expect stubbornly high prices.

The Swedish automaker cited a deteriorating environment led by "tougher" market conditions in China and the U.S., which "negatively affected free cash flow."

The U.S. ordered non-emergency staff out of Saudi Arabia after Houthi strikes on an airport and an oil field, reviving fears of a widening regional conflict.

U.K. banks Barclays said Thursday it plans to cut 5,000 staff, citing efficiency savings from AI.

U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Thursday of trying to manipulate the oil market.

Renewed diplomatic efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran pushed oil prices lower

More than $6 billion in crypto was stolen from Binance, setting off a race to recover the funds before North Korea-linked hackers can launder them into cash.

Eli Lilly reported that sales of obesity drug Zepbound and diabetes treatment Mounjaro surged again in the third quarter.

Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia was removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted Houthi missiles and drones, while the Houthis claimed attacks on airports and energy sites amid rising regional supply risks.