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DAVOS, Switzerland – The elite financiers attending the World Economic Forum are worried about the 70 percent tax rate on earnings above $10 million proposed by freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. "It's scary," Scott Minerd,…

Technology firms entering the financial services space shouldn't be afraid of partnering with the biggest players in the industry, according to two executives. Executives from PayPal and MasterCardsaid Tuesday that they see partnerships…

WASHINGTON - A Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee is calling for an investigation of House Republicans he claims have colluded with the Trump White House to derail special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe. Democratic…

Former Secretary of State John Kerrylaunched a stunning rebuke of President Donald Trump's policies on Tuesday, saying his decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement will "cost lives." "People will die because of the…

The risk of a global nuclear arms race has risen to a level not seen since the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, according to a former U.S. ambassador to Russia. In October, President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will end…

Brazil'snewly-elected populist President Jair Bolsonaro addressed the world's business elite in Davos on Tuesday, vowing to transform Latin America's largest economy into a more investment-friendly country. On his first international trip…

Stocks are up an awful lot in a big hurry. The S&P 500has jumped more than 13 percent in 17 trading days to recover more than half its roughly 20-percent fourth-quarter collapse. Also, the market is down a bunch: The S&P is off…

Whether it was an unexpected expense or an impulse purchase, chances are you've slacked off on your resolution to save more and spend less. That's OK. Most people typically give up on their financial resolutionssix weeks into the new…

Amid the longest federal shutdown in history, hundreds of thousands of federal workers are furloughed or working without pay. But few can get by without income, considering that over three-quarters of all full-time workers are living …

Russia's territorial conflict with Ukraine has grabbed much more media attention in recent years but the country's presence in, and support of, breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia in Georgia continues to plague the nation, the…