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Stocks rose on Wednesday as tech shares clawed back some of the steep losses that pushed the Nasdaq Composite into correction territory. 

As Beyond Meat plans a major push into the Chinese market, the company isn't letting the coronavirus pandemic slow down its expansion.

The participant who triggered a global shutdown of AstraZeneca's Phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine trials was a woman in the United Kingdom who experienced neurological symptoms consistent with a rare but serious spinal inflammatory disorder called transverse myelitis.

Tome, CEO since June, told CNBC that preparing for vaccine distribution and her first holiday peak shipping season top her 2020 agenda.

Louis Vuitton owner LVMH is scrapping its $16.2 billion acquisition of Tiffany.

Johnson told a press conference that he wanted faster, easier tests to be spread across the country so more testing could allow places such as theatres to reopen.

Shares of SoftBank fell another 3% by Wednesday's close, extending losses from earlier in the week.

Microsoft on Wednesday announced that its new Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S gaming consoles will be available on Nov. 10. Pre-orders start on Sept. 22.

The market is in a mania fueled by the Fed and investor speculation that will end badly in coming years, Stanley Druckenmiller says. 

Fraud experts had expected that the massive U.S. coronavirus relief program would result in some element of abuse, and cases have emerged where criminals used PPP funds to purchase Lamborghinis and other luxury items.

The eleven apartments boast a number of sustainable features.

Bill explicitly acknowledges government could break international law.

Martin Sorrell, the founder of the world's largest advertising and PR group, said the Facebook advertising boycott only had a "little impact."

A major overnight fire swept through Greece's largest refugee camp, that had been placed under Covid-19 lockdown, leaving more than 12,000 migrants in emergency need of shelter on the island of Lesbos.

AstraZeneca shares were lower in premarket trading after the company said on Tuesday its late-stage trial for a potential coronavirus vaccine had been put on hold due to safety concerns.

Sterling touched six-week lows against both the U.S. dollar and the euro on Wednesday morning after the U.K. revealed plans to renege on its Brexit withdrawal agreement with the EU.

The S&P 500 Index Committee added Etsy, Teradyne and Catalent to the index, but stopped short of including Tesla.

Ireland is one of the last European countries where "wet pubs," which do not serve food, are still closed.

The coronavirus has infected more than 27.5 million people around the world so far, killing at least 897,833 people.

Those "out of favor" investments include retail and office real estate, as well as stocks in the entertainment and hospitality sectors, said Marks, co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management.