Vladimir Putin is a pivotal figure in Russian history. He is an autocrat in the eyes of the West but, at the same time, a leader revered by broad sectors in his country. When his fifth term ends, he ...

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid A batch of U.S. retail earnings reports in the coming week is set to ...