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South Korea’s early trade data showed an export-slump persisting in December in the face of stffening global economic headwinds.

(Bloomberg) — Federal authorities are set to whisk Sam Bankman-Fried to the US on Wednesday to face a range of criminal charges related to the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange.

UK business confidence rose at the fastest rate in 20 months as labor market pressures showed signs of easing, the festive trading period exceeded expectations and businesses became more optimistic about the outlook for the economy.

JPMorgan’s CEO, chairman, deal closer and industry statesman keeps brushing off the big question: Who will succeed him? 

Origin Energy Ltd. says the Brookfield Asset Management-led A$18.4 billion ($12.3 billion) bid for the company is on track to be completed in the new year, easing concerns the deal would be derailed by government intervention in the Australian gas market.

Attorneys for former Harvard fencing coach Peter Brand and a Maryland businessman accused of a $1.5 million bribery conspiracy told a federal jury the coach recruited the man’s sons because they were everything Harvard wanted: nationally ranked fencers with top grades and the potential to deliver big future donations.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is expected to travel to Washington on Wednesday to address Congress, according to people familiar with the matter. It would be his first trip outside his country since Russia invaded on Feb. 24.

Elon Musk’s fortune continues to take a beating a week after he lost his spot as the world’s richest person.

The massive winter storm bearing down on the central US is threatening to rapidly strengthen into what meteorologists call a bomb cyclone that will dump blinding snow on Chicago, throw holiday travel into chaos and send an arctic blast as far south as Texas.

The Biden administration urged the Supreme Court to let pandemic-era border restrictions end, saying the justices should reject an effort by Republican state officials to intervene in a legal fight.