Thomas Lohnes | Contributor | Getty Images The chief executive officer of Deutsche Boerse AG, Carsten Kengeter, pictured at the German stock exchange’s annual general meeting at Jahrhunderthalle on May 11, 2016 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Deutsche Boerse’s embattled chief executive Carsten Kengeter is stepping down amid continuing allegations …

Photo The J.C.C. Manhattan, on Amsterdam Avenue at 76th Street, will be renamed the Marlene Meyerson J.C.C. Credit Benjamin Norman for The New York Times The J.C.C. Manhattan on the Upper West Side will be renamed the Marlene Meyerson J.C.C. in honor of a $20 million gift from the Meyerson …

Francois Durand | Getty Images Jack Dorsey attends the ‘#SheInspiresMe: Twitter celebrates female voices & visionaries’ event in Cannes, France. Twitter said on Thursday that it’s immediately removing all off-board advertising from two of Russia’s largest media outlets, Russia Today and Sputnik. In late September, Twitter said that three accounts …

Mike Kane | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jeff Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon.com Inc. Wall Street expects Amazon to report another quarter with plenty of growth but little profit, as the e-commerce giant ramps up its investment in areas like warehouses, content, and international markets. Amazon is expected to …

Photo Margaret Qualley as Sister Cathleen in “Novitiate,” directed by Maggie Betts. Credit Sony Pictures Classics “What do you seek? What do you desire?” a young woman named Cathleen is asked as she prepares to take religious vows. Even though the questions are part of a centuries-old ritual, “Novitiate,” written …

CNBC Peter Thiel, American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and hedge fund manager. People are “underestimating” bitcoin and it has “great potential left,” billionaire investor Peter Thiel said on Thursday. Speaking at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Thiel compared the cryptocurrency bitcoin to gold. “I’m skeptical of most of …

This trend began to emerge by the end of the second quarter, according to PLS, a Houston-based company that tracks oil patch deals. Drillers that made big purchases in the preceding quarters began using their capital to produce oil and gas from that acreage. “It was just a natural turn …

Getty Images | Dan Dennison The Bloodhound Super Sonic Car is displayed at Downing Street on June 24, 2013 in London, England. A supersonic car that has been designed to reach a world land speed record of 1,000 miles per hour (mph) has undergone its first public test run in …

Photo President Trump described a meeting with Senate Republicans as a “love fest,” but Jimmy Fallon isn’t so sure. Credit NBC Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. What do you think of it? What else …

Emmanuel Dunand | AFP | Getty Images ECB President Mario Draghi reacts as he delivers a speech during a meeting of the Committee on economic and monetary affairs (ECON) at the European Parliament, in Brussels, on May 29, 2017. The euro fell sharply percent against the dollar shortly after the …