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Developing countries may have a long wait for a vaccine developed in the West, but there's always the option of turning to China , says an economist from DBS.

The official manufacturing PMI reading is better than the 51.5 forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll and October's official reading of 51.4.

It's the first time in history that the senior communications positions in the White House will be filled entirely by women.

As the U.S. heads into a difficult period of the pandemic, Fauci urged Americans to take virus mitigation steps "short of locking down."

Capital Wealth Planning's Jeff Saut sees the S&P 500 hitting 4,000 before year-end, thanks to a holiday shopping surge in December.

ByteDance has been given another week to sell off TikTok's U.S. business and avoid a ban.

The automotive industry is gearing up for a battle royale as companies race to deliver the first all-electric pickup truck to the mass market.

Consumers spent $9 billion on the web the day after Thanksgiving, up 21.6% year over year, according to Adobe.

With the pace of Black Friday online shopping, U.S. consumers will have spent at least $6.2 million per minute on the day of holiday sales, according to Adobe.

Growth and stock market gains in the U.S. will be overshadowed by most other regions during 2021, according to Quilvest Wealth Management's Bob Parker. 

More data is needed from AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine trials beyond what was presented in a press release, experts from the WHO and Oxford University said.

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif condemned the killing and alleged "serious indications" of Israeli involvement.

"We're seeing a fundamental change in the promotional calendar," former Saks CEO Steve Sadove told CNBC.

The appellate opinion marks the latest court loss for Trump, who has refused to concede to President-elect Biden and is falsely asserting that he won the race.

Stocks come off a month of big gains into a busy week of economic data and continued focus on the race for a vaccine.

Stocks rose on Friday as traders wrapped up a strong week amid decreasing political uncertainty and positive vaccine news.

The strong online shopping data reflects that many consumers are avoiding malls and buying gifts from their couch during the coronavirus pandemic.

Jason Momoa's career has been a slow burn. After his character was killed off "Game of Thrones" in season one, the actor was "completely in debt."

Joe Biden's presidency will be a bigger problem for China than the Trump administration, economist Jim O'Neill told CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe" on Friday.

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency is readying to launch as early as January, the Financial Times reported on Friday.