(Reuters) - Crypto exchange Coinbase on Wednesday added four high-profile members to its global advisory council, including former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Chris LaCivita, co-campaign manager for President Donald Trump's re-election. Drafting a framework for the growth of the crypto sector has been a top priority for the Trump administration after years of enforcement actions that the industry has...

Jan 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. government said on Wednesday it will consider opportunities to bring greater transparency for the Medicare drug price negotiation program under President Donald Trump's administration. The price negotiation process was established under former President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act in 2022. Earlier this month, the outgoing administration released a list of 15 drugs that...

Jan 29 (Reuters) - Oil and gas producer Hess Corp's ( HES ) fourth-quarter profit surpassed Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, buoyed by higher production volumes in the United States and Guyana. Its total production rose over 18% to 495,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd) in the quarter, boosted by a 7% increase in volumes in the Bakken...

PARIS (Reuters) -Luxury giant LVMH is seriously considering bulking up its production capacities in the United States, CEO Bernard Arnault said on Tuesday, praising a wind of optimism in the country that contrasted with the cold shower of potentially higher corporate taxes in France.   LVMH, which makes billions selling made in France luxury goods from leather handbags to champagne to...