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A French businessman told CNBC Tuesday that while President Emmanuel Macron’s reforms are courageous, the pace of these reforms may need to slow down to transform the country. Speaking to CNBC at the World Economic Forum(WEF) in…

Juventus and Portugal soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo was fined almost 19 million euros ($21.6 million) for tax fraud Tuesday, but has avoided a 23-month prison sentence after agreeing a deal. Ronaldo was denied a request to appear at the…

John Kerry had a one-word answer when asked his message for President Donald Trump: "Resign." The former secretary of State and Democratic U.S. senator from Massachusetts made the declaration while speaking on a CNBC panel at the World…

In such a competitive world, it can be difficult to break the mold and stand out — especially when faced with obstacles and rejection. For two creative leaders however, Marin Alsop and Haifaa al-Mansour, they broke the glass ceilings in…

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…