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"We are pecking out on our ability to continue to treat patients based on our staffing limitations," Rich Rasmussen, CEO of the Montana Hospital Association, said.

The wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria have cost U.S. taxpayers more than $1.57 trillion since Sept. 11, 2001.

Wised-up market watchers are quick to sneer and jeer when small investors start to cheer a stock rally.

It is hoped a vaccine could help bring an end to the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed over 1.29 million lives worldwide.

A research team at Deutsche Bank proposed that people pay a 5% tax for the "privilege" of working from home, if they continue to do so after the pandemic.

Aides to President-elect Joe Biden said "each passing day" without access to classified intelligence briefings increases the risk to national security.

President Donald Trump has refused to concede to Joe Biden in the presidential race, despite a strong lead by Biden in popular and Electoral College results.

U.S. stocks rose as investors bet again on stocks that would benefit from a potentially effective vaccine and economic recovery next year.

McDonald's will conduct coronavirus safety reviews of its restaurants as new U.S. cases hit a record high.

Facebook's acquisition of animated picture platform Giphy can be probed by the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), a tribunal court ruled Friday.

Following the sales of DeepMind and Arm, the U.K. government has rolled out new rules to protect Britain's innovative companies from being sold overseas.

DoorDash has the lead in U.S. market share for food delivery, with 49% of meal delivery sales in September, according to a study.

"If we do the things that are simple public health measures, that soaring will level and start to come down," Dr. Anthony Fauci said. "It is not futile."

A group of 135 tech companies wrote to EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager claiming Google favors its own services in web searches.

The largest purple-pink diamond ever to be auctioned has been sold in Geneva, Switzerland for 24,393,000 Swiss francs ($26,700,871).

Technology is being used to help researchers figure out the best ways to make buildings more sustainable.

The latest coronavirus vaccine developments have brightened the outlook for the U.S. economy, UBS economist says.

Arizona has 11 Electoral College votes. Polling averages had indicated that Joe Biden was a slight favorite to win the state.

It is "crucial" for Singapore be in the right position before loosening coronavirus measures further, said Keith Tan of the Singapore Tourism Board.

The current recession raises new challenges for central bankers and lawmakers, a European Central Bank board member told CNBC.