Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro is struggling to put an end to speculation about potential conflicts of interest in relation to a company owned by his family, less than a year after his minority government took office.

Malaysia’s largest pension fund declared its highest dividend rates in seven years, attributing the success to recovering markets, resilient economic growth and sound portfolio management.

Macau’s gaming revenue rose 6.8% in February, exceeding analyst expectations, in a tentative sign that a slowdown that’s dragged on the world’s biggest gambling hub is starting to ease.

Europe is looking to decouple from China, enforce sanctions on Russia and deepen its ties with India as global foreign policy shifts. Bloomberg reporters answer your questions.

A federal judge in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the US Securities and Exchange Commission against a crypto founder accused of illegally using millions of dollars in investor funds to buy a 555-carat black diamond known as “The Enigma.

Inflation-adjusted US consumer spending fell 0.5% in January, marking the biggest monthly decline in almost four years after a robust holiday season. The drop in outlays was driven by an outsize decline in motor vehicle purchases, and drops in categories like recreational goods.

Luigi Mangione’s lawyer claimed that police in Pennsylvania illegally arrested and searched him in December when he was wanted for the New York murder of UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he expects the US housing market to pick up steam after recent indicators came in below forecasts, and sees potential for inflation to return to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target “quickly.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent characterized the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the White House on Friday as “unacceptable.”

Demand on the Texas power grid is expected to expand so immensely that it would take the equivalent of adding 30 nuclear plants’ worth of electricity by 2030 to meet the needs.

The Social Security Administration has cut half of its outsourced information technology spending, slashing expenditures for private-sector contractors as part of an effort to keep full-time staff employed,

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Friday warned that neither his state nor others across the country could make up for the potential loss of billions of dollars if President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans slash Medicaid funding.