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The world invested $1.8 trillion into the energy sector last year, down 2 percent from the previous year, the International Energy Agency reported.

When launching a business, one of the biggest questions for entrepreneurs can be when to take the leap and quit your steady day job. 9GAG CEO Ray Chan reveals how he pulled it off.

Trump criticized the ongoing Justice Department probe into his campaign, saying it was harming the relationship between the two largest nuclear powers.

McCain's blistering take came after Trump refused to criticize Putin for what U.S. intelligence agencies have said was a concerted effort by Russians to interfere in the 2016 presidential election.

President Putin is a “very clever man" who has been preparing for this summit for months, says Hermitage Capital Management CEO Bill Browder.

Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that Moscow and Washington could cooperate to soothe volatility in the oil market that has roiled the industry in recent years.

European shares closed lower on Monday as investors focused on earnings and monitored a meeting between the United States and Russia.

President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin met in Helsinki, Finland for their first one-on-one summit on Monday.

The American president has certainly overseen blows to the Kremlin under his administration, but a tendency to contradict himself and backtrack has led to confusion over the direction of his foreign policy.

Bitcoin extended gains on news that asset-management giant BlackRock has set up a working group to look into cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

President Donald Trump began his meeting Monday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland by saying the pair will have an "extraordinary relationship."

President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin arrived in Helsinki for much-anticipated talks on Monday, shortly after Trump had blamed “U.S. foolishness” for souring relations between Washington and Moscow.

As Trump meets Putin, nearby superpower China will be paying the most attention to the relationship dynamic between the two leaders.

The spotlight might be on Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin Monday as they hold their first summit; but investors will also monitor a meeting between the EU and China with both looking to fend off U.S. tariffs.

President Donald Trump’s encounter with Russian President Vladimir Putin could be the catalyst for major diplomatic progress over Syria, one expert told CNBC Monday.

Culture is "one of the biggest determining factors" for nations looking to improve their international standing, said Tom Byer, an American soccer expert, who has coached youth teams in Japan for the past two decades.

The German-led European Union does not want to balance its trade accounts with the U.S., Michael Ivanovitch writes.

Healthy food alternatives such as meat substitutes and healthy carbohydrates are a growing area for investment in Asia.