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Defense stocks drive Asia markets to record highs after U.S. captures Venezuela’s Maduro
Asia markets opened the first official trading week of 2026 on a stronger note after the U.S. said it captured Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, with oil prices easing.
Cuba says 32 citizens killed in U.S. raid to arrest Venezuela's Maduro
The raid, which saw U.S. forces arrest Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, reportedly saw a large part of Maduro's security team killed.
Who controls Venezuela's oil now? What Maduro's arrest means for energy markets
The arrest of Nicolás Maduro has thrown Venezuela's politically fraught oil industries back into focus.
Stock futures are steady after U.S. attacks Venezuela, captures Nicolas Maduro: Live updates
Stock futures were steady on Sunday night, as global markets reacted to the U.S.' attack on Venezuela and capture of leader Nicolas Maduro.
Denmark tells Trump to stop threatening to seize Greenland
President Donald Trump has sought to acquire Greenland since his first term.
Forget all the bubble talk — here's why you need to own AI stocks in 2026
There isn't enough air to inflate a bubble, so how can it be popped?
Trump warns Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez in magazine interview
U.S. President Donald Trump said Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez may pay a bigger price than ousted leader Nicolas Maduro "if she doesn't do what's right."
Venezuela's billions in distressed debt: Who is in line to collect?
Analysts estimate that Venezuela's total external debt, including PDVSA obligations, bilateral loans and arbitration awards stand at roughly $150 billion to $170 billion.
Rubio explains how U.S. might 'run' Venezuela after Maduros' ouster
President Donald Trump on Saturday said the U.S. will "run" Venezuela until a new leader is determined.
Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market this week
Our focus will be on macroeconomic updates and geopolitical headlines.
Numerous teenagers among the dead identified in Swiss bar blaze, police say
Teenagers as young as 14 and 15 were among those who died in the New Year's Eve bar fire that killed 40 people in Switzerland, police said on Sunday.
Venezuela defense minister: Large part of Maduro's security team killed in U.S. action
A large part of Nicolas Maduro's security team was killed in the U.S. raid, said Venezuelan Defense Minister General Vladimir Padrino, in a televised statement on Sunday morning.
Airlines scramble to add Caribbean flights after airspace restrictions strand tens of thousands of travelers
U.S. airlines resumed flights to Puerto Rico and other Caribbean destinations early Sunday after aviation authorities lifted temporary airspace restrictions.
OPEC+ keeps oil output steady amid turmoil among members
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries decided to keep oil output unchanged, after prices fell more than 18% in 2025.
Top Wall Street analysts suggest these 3 stocks for their growth prospects
TipRanks discusses three stocks, including Amazon and Microsoft, favored by some top pros on Wall Street.
These are BTIG Research’s top stock picks for 2026
The firm listed Nike and Block as two of its highest-conviction ideas for the new year.
To influence people, do 5 simple things, says expert: These 'powerful behaviors' make a big difference
Influence isn't some "magical quality" you're born with, it's a set of learnable actions, says executive coach and human behavior expert Melody Wilding.
Maduro is out but his top allies still hold power in Venezuela
Under Venezuela's constitution, Rodriguez becomes acting president in Maduro's absence and the country's top court ordered her to assume the role late Saturday night.
South Korea's Lee begins China state visit after North fires missiles
Lee is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during the trip for their second meeting in just two months.
Venezuelans wonder who's in charge as Trump claims contact with Maduro's deputy
Delcy Rodríguez, Maduro's vice president, is someone the Trump administration apparently is willing to work with, at least for now.
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