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ChinaFotoPress | Getty Images Lei Jun, chairman and CEO of China’s Xiaomi, presents the company’s new product, the Mi Note, in Beijing, China, Jan. 15, 2015. Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is eyeing a $50 billion IPO as early as next year, according to a report from Bloomberg. The Beijing-based company …

Sputnik | Mikhail Klimentyev | Kremlin | Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin sits next to retired Army Lieutenant General Michael Flynn as they attend an exhibition marking the 10th anniversary of RT (Russia Today) television news channel in Moscow, Russia, December 10, 2015. The Kremlin said on Monday Russian President …

Getty Images A member of staff photographs a customer as he checks the new iPhone X upon its U.K release in the Apple store, on November 3, 2017 in London, England. Dialog Semiconductor slumped to the bottom of the Stoxx 600 on Monday morning after admitting that its biggest customer …

MATTHEW MIRABELLI | AFP | Getty Images Children place cards and flowers at an informal memorial site as thousands gather during a national rally to demand justice for murdered Maltese journalist and anti-corruption blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia in the island’s capital Valletta on October 22, 2017. Caruana Galizia, 53, was …

Alexander Koerner/Getty Images Left-wing protesters clash with police forces outside the Hannover Congress Centrum (HCC) prior to today’s AfD federal congress on December 2, 2017 in Hanover, Germany. The AfD won 12.6% of the vote in German federal elections last September, making it the first right-wing party to win Bundestag …

Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers the keynote address at the 2017 Facebook’s F8 Developer Conference Australia’s competition regulator said on Monday it would investigate whether U.S. online giants Facebook and Alphabet’s Google had disrupted the news media to the detriment of publishers and consumers. Like …

Friday’s market selloff does little to change the fact that more record highs are still ahead for the Dow, said top market technician Ralph Acampora, who sees the Dow rallying close to 25,000 by the end of the year. Late last week, stocks came under pressure, with all three major …

Aaron P. Bernstein | Reuters Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) asks questions during former FBI Director James Comey’s appearance before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Russia’s alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2017. California Senator Dianne Feinstein said that a Senate …

Yiannis Kourtoglou | Reuters Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos holds a draft of a reform bill at a parliamentary session in Athens, July 22, 2015. Greece and its euro zone creditors reached a preliminary deal on Saturday on reforms Athens needs to roll out under its bailout program, a move …

Getty Images President Donald Trump speaks about tax reform at the St. Charles Convention Center on November 29, 2017 in St. Charles, Missouri. U.S. President Donald Trump defended his disgraced former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Saturday, saying that the basis of a special prosecutor’s actions against the former …