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Yuri Gripas | Reuters President Donald Trump meets with North Korean defectors in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., February 2, 2018. The White House said Monday it is worried about the U.S. stock market sell-off. “We’re always concerned when the market loses any value, but …

Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The iPhone X is displayed during an Apple special event at the Steve Jobs Theatre on Sept. 12, 2017 in Cupertino, Calif. Apple users have been reporting an issue with their $1,000 iPhone X models that is stopping them from answering calls. The issue was …

This is the market dip you wanted. Or said you wanted, as the market kept levitating without let-up for months. Or thought you wanted, before the reality of a 4 percent one-week tumble reminded us how unnerving a sudden break in stock prices looks and feels in the moment. But …

U.S. stock futures fell sharply on Sunday as Wall Street added to the large losses set last week. Dow Jones industrial average futures pulled back 209 points and briefly fell more than 250 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures declined 18.25 points and 38.50 points, respectively. The major …

Amy Langfield | CNBC A new Siemens-built Amtrak Cities Sprinter locomotive passes work crews in Hamilton, N.J., where a new substation and catenary system will support future high-speed rail. An Amtrak train traveling in South Carolina collided with a CSX freight train on Sunday, killing two people and injuring at …

Saul Loeb | Contributor | Getty Images US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) arrive prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, July 8, 2017. China urged the United States to drop its “Cold War mentality” and not misread its …

Win McNamee | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump applauds while delivering a State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Donald Trump’s brash approach to the presidency is something that his fans …

Source: Airbus Vahana, the all-electric, self-piloted aircraft from A³ by Airbus, has completed its first full-scale flight test. Aerospace giant Airbus has announced the first successful flight of its self-piloted “flying car.” Two years on from the launch of the “Vahana” project, a full-scale electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) …

Leah Millis | Reuters President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. January 30, 2018. The U.S. ranked 18th in a 2018 index of global economic freedoms by conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation …

Kim Kyung-Hoon | Reuters Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda gestures during a news conference at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo, Japan November 1, 2016. Heavy buying of JGBs raises the price of bonds to force down their yield, an essential element of the BOJ’s ultra-loose yield curve control …