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Escaping zipties, hiring bodyguards and other practical lessons in self-defense for crypto traders, after a series of gruesome crimes spooked the community.

As President Trump has championed crypto and the industry has gone mainstream, funds from scammers and other criminal groups have flowed onto major crypto exchanges.

The Japanese economy shrank by 1.8 percent compared to the same quarter last year, as U.S. tariffs dampened automobile exports and prompted a bleak outlook for growth.

Matthew Belloni has grabbed the movie industry’s attention by saying they’re about to sink.

More than a dozen Italian pasta makers, accused of dumping their product in the United States, face tariffs of over 100 percent.

Many Americans bought their first houses when mortgage rates dipped to record lows. Some are ready to move but feel locked in by their low rates.

Adriana D. Kugler, who stepped down as a governor in August, reported trades in stocks, including Apple and Southwest Airlines, in 2024.

The question “at first struck me as too open-ended to be usefully addressed by standard economics,” said Charles Jones of Stanford. He took a shot anyway.

Plus, how to say “no, chef.”

Louisiana lawmakers tried a novel strategy for raising revenue, a model that proponents say might work more broadly.

Supporters of the legislation argue it would protect a declining horseshoe crab population, while opponents warn it will harm the commercial fishing industry.

A line of upscale pet products from Lil Luv Dog is marketed like a beauty and lifestyle brand, is human-grade in quality, and is priced to match.

After a 15-day standoff, a deal cleared the way for YouTube TV to resume carrying ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels.

The Trump administration is facing backlash from American consumers as higher costs from tariffs blunt wage gains.

It is walking back levies on imports including beef and coffee in what critics say is an admission that tariffs raised prices in the first place.

This summit is unlike any of its predecessors in at least one significant way: The Indigenous presence is palpable and strong.

The company named John Furner, chief of the company’s U.S. business, its next chief executive, starting Feb. 1.

Under the plan, the company will dissolve and its owners, members of the Sackler family, will pay as much as $7 billion of their personal fortune to states, localities, tribes and others harmed in the opioid crisis.

Jobs and inflation data will be released late and with caveats, complicating the Federal Reserve’s interest rate deliberations.

Choppy trading shows how investors are balancing a “fear of missing out at the same time as real fear.”