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New Zealand's working-age population grew at the fastest pace in two years in the fourth quarter as an economic recovery encouraged foreign job seekers....

Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago professor and former IMF chief economist, says the economy has held up well and has strong momentum entering the year, with tax cuts expected early on. He speaks with Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)...

Runa Alam, co-founder and CEO of Development Partners International, says Africa's growth will exceed Asia's this year. She tells Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close” that a weaker dollar is making African investments more attractive. (Source: Bloomberg)...

President Trump pledged in a social media post to stop institutional investors from buying more homes. Norah Mulinda breaks down how markets reacted and what may come next. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Betsy Graseck, Morgan Stanley global head of banks and diversified finance research, says 2026 bank earnings are largely in line with expectations. She tells Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close” that estimates should rise as M&A and IPO activity accelerates. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Asian equities look set to open higher after a mixed session on Wall Street and ahead of US payroll data due Friday and a possible Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump's tariffs. Oil jumped....

The compensation of Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook held steady at about $74 million in 2025, with most of the package coming in the form of stock awards....

Two longtime directors at the Bank of Canada are retiring as Prime Minister Mark Carney pushes to shrink the public service....

Mortgage backed securities rallied relative to Treasuries on Thursday after US President Donald Trump said he was directing the purchase of $200 billion of mortgage bonds....

Stablecoin transactions reached unprecedented heights last year, buoyed by favorable policy in the US under pro-crypto President Donald Trump....

Bloomberg Tech's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow are live from CES in Las Vegas. They break down China's plans to approve some imports of Nvidia's H200 chips as soon as this quarter, and Anthropic's new round of funding that would value the company at $350 billion. Plus, live conversations from CES with the CEO of Xreal, US State Undersecretary for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg and more. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Excess liquidity has inflated asset prices across markets beyond just artificial intelligence, according to Richard Bernstein Advisors....

The Swedish streaming giant is stepping up its courtship of YouTubers as it pushes deeper into video ...

When it comes to the dollar, the surprising resilience of the US economy is overpowering the geopolitical turmoil unleashed by President Donald Trump....

General Motors Co. will take another $6 billion in charges tied to production cutbacks in its electric vehicle and battery operations as the financial fallout spreads from the weakening US market for EVs....

Saks Fifth Avenue, one of America's most iconic luxury department stores, is facing a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy as mounting debt and missed interest payments pressure the company's future. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Merck & Co. is in talks to acquire the cancer-focused biotech company Revolution Medicines Inc., according to a report in the Financial Times....

Americans had some questions after the Trump administration released new dietary guidelines on Wednesday. Should we be eating more saturated fats? Is alcohol healthy now?...

KKR & Co. has more than quadrupled its money in a bet on financial software maker OneStream Inc....

Os repórteres Beatriz Reis e Daniel Carvalho contam os assuntos que marcaram a semana no Brasil. Com edição de Raphael Almeida e produção de Patricia Xavier. (Source: Bloomberg)...