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The payments company led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey was the latest Silicon Valley unicorn to hit public markets Thursday.

Bitcoin is the most popular form of digital cryptocurrency, with users able to transact in relative anonymity.

As jitters from the attacks in Paris dissipated, global markets rose Thursday on encouraging comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

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A change of guard at the IRS earlier this year has raised questions whether existing spinoffs like Yahoo's sale of Alibaba stake will ultimately be treated as tax-free.

Data released Thursday showed that Japanese exports fell for the first time in over a year in October -- the latest in a series of weak data coming from the world's third-largest economy.

Meanwhile, the head of Audi of America said that the emissions scandal had not diminished sales of its vehicles in the United States.

The non-economic statement is a rare one for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation group.

Inversions typically involve a U.S. multinational buying a smaller foreign competitor and relocating to its home country, if only on paper, to escape U.S. taxes.

Japan's Nikkei rose 1 percent, brushing aside a disappointing report on exports and imports.

The global economic gap between the sexes could take more than 100 years to close, the World Economic Forum says.

U.S. stocks closed with gains of more than 1 percent on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve October meeting showed a solid core of officials rallied behind a possible December rate hike.

Notes from the Federal Reserve's October meeting show most of the committee thought conditions "could well be met" for a year-end rate hike.

The payments company goes public Thursday in one of 2015's most closely watched initial public offerings. It could provide clarity for a market some see as a bubble.

Cars may be getting safer, but when automakers sell vehicles in poor countries, they skimp on safety features to cut costs.

The States at Risk project, launched Wednesday, found the majority of U.S. states are doing little to defend themselves from the threats of climate change.

U.S. stocks rose Wednesday despite lackluster U.S. home construction data.

After the terror attacks in Paris, security and defense companies are likely to see increased spending for munitions, drones and other weapons.

U.S. President Barack Obama is championing urgent measures on climate change, ahead of a global meet in Paris.

Obama made the remarks after a meeting with Philippine President Benigno Aquino as the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit got underway in Manila on Wednesday.

Chinese tech firms are racing to capture a share of the lucrative online payments market despite regulatory troubles.

Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma on Wednesday called on governments to eliminate duties on any trades under $1 million.

Canadian Pacific's self-proclaimed "sizable offer" to create a transcontinental railroad failed to impress the Norfolk board Tuesday.

The Chinese president spoke after Barack Obama at an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation event in Manila Wednesday, before Obama was scheduled to meet the leaders of other TPP countries.

The minutes, to be released later Wednesday, are likely to provide a snapshot of internal debate within the Federal Open Market Committee, and offer clues to the pace of a possible rate hike in December.

As competition ratchets up with Uber, India's ride-hailing network leader Ola has moved to consolidate its position.

No explosives were found on the two flights after calls about possible bombs prompted the airline to reroute the Paris-bound planes originating from Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.