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GameStop ​pledged on Friday to pursue its proposed takeover of ‌eBay, even after the e-commerce firm rejected an unsolicited cash-and-stock offer of about $56 billion from the videogame retailer.

Samsung Group will pledge on ​Monday 1,000 trillion won ($648 billion) in South Korea over the next decade, a media report said, in a sweeping effort to turn a global AI-driven chip boom into a ‌nationwide growth engine.

President Donald Trump said on ‌Wednesday he has instructed the Department of Justice to look into oil companies for not lowering gasoline pump prices in line with falling crude costs, accusing the companies of “gouging” customers.

The ​U.S. Department of Energy announced on Tuesday $17.5 billion in conditional loans for utilities and energy companies to purchase ‌parts needed to strengthen the U.S. commercial nuclear supply chain.

Diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran has translated into relief at the pump for Americans, data showed on Monday, with gasoline ​prices falling for a sixth straight week and marking a 15% drop ‌from their May peak.

Most share markets slipped in Asia on ​Monday as doubts about the Middle East peace process sent oil prices and bond yields up again, leading investors to ‌price in more risk of higher U.S. interest rates.

TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan plans to set a target of about $2.3 trillion in combined public ​and private investment by 2040 across ‌17 strategic sectors as part of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s new growth strategy, the Nikkei reported ​on Friday. The 370 trillion yen investment ​initiative, to …

President Donald Trump said he might have viewed artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a national security threat last ​week, but he no longer does, according to an ‌interview with “The Axios Show” published on Friday.

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh put his stamp on the job fast this week at a debut policy meeting that produced a return to stripped-down, 1990s-style central banking, before this century’s crises put the Fed center-stage in economic management and turned its leader into a consoler-…

U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in May, with households boosting purchases of motor vehicles even as they paid more for gasoline, but a slowdown is ​likely as the cushion from larger tax refunds against higher prices diminishes.