WHO says vaccine inequity undermines economic recovery: It's 'a killer of people and jobs'
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called the unequal distribution of vaccines the biggest failure of 2021.
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Former New York Mets acting GM Zack Scott found not guilty in DWI case that cost him his job
Hours before his arrest, Zack Scott had been attending an Amazin' Mets Foundation benefit at the home of Mets owner Steve Cohen, the former hedge fund operator.
Virgin Galactic stock falls below debut price two years after going public
Shares of space tourism company Virgin Galactic fell below the level the stock debuted at more than two years ago.
Value, cyclical trades should outperform in 2022 as inflation concerns persist, market analysts say
Energy and metals stocks are set to benefit from rising inflation, Astoria Portfolio Advisors CEO John Davi says.
U.S. weekly jobless claims total 207,000, higher than expected amid omicron spread
Jobless claims totaled 207,000 for the week ended Jan. 1, higher than the 195,000 estimate and 7,000 more than the previous week.
Luxury carmaker Bentley reports a second consecutive year of record sales as other automakers struggle
Bentley reported sales of 14,659 vehicles last year, a 31% increase over the company's previous sales record of 11,206 cars and SUVs in 2020.
Taco Bell launches taco-a-day subscription program nationwide to drive visits
The pass costs around $10 a month, depending on the location.
1 in 3 Americans overspent during the holidays, boosting credit card balances
Despite ongoing supply chain problems, inflation and the omicron Covid variant, the holidays in 2021 set records for spending.
Coca-Cola and Constellation Brands team up to create alcoholic Fresca cocktails
Coca-Cola and Constellation Brands are teaming up to create spirits-based cocktails under the Fresca soda brand.
GM reveals new self-driving Cadillac concept car, plans to offer personal autonomous vehicles by mid-decade
The sleek two-passenger electric vehicle is part of Cadillac's Halo Concept Portfolio.
Federal Reserve puts wheels in motion for balance sheet reduction
The Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday released minutes from its Dec. 14-15 meeting.
Trump friend Tom Barrack scheduled to go on trial in September for illegal United Arab Emirates lobbying case
The investor Tom Barrack is accused of secretly trying to advance the UAE's interests during the presidency of his friend, Donald Trump.
Rivian stock plunges after news of Amazon-Stellantis deal
Stellantis has already sold tens of thousands of vehicles to Amazon. Now more will be going to Amazon, which will provide cloud services to the automaker.
Mortgage rates hit 9-month high, and loan demand drops further
Mortgage rates moved significantly higher over the holidays, and that caused mortgage demand to drop.
CDC declines to add Covid testing recommendation to updated isolation guidance despite criticism
The updated guidance comes after the CDC faced criticism last week for shortening its recommended isolation period without asking for people to get tested.
Fauci says multiple preliminary studies find omicron is less severe than delta
White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said preliminary data indicates omicron is less severe than delta.
Ghislaine Maxwell lawyers seek new trial after juror tells media he was sexually abused
The conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell for abetting the abuse of underage girls by Jeffrey Epstein could be in peril because of a juror's media interviews.
California finds PG&E equipment responsible for massive Dixie Fire
California investigators said their investigation determined the Dixie Fire was sparked by a tree that fell on distribution lines owned by PG&E.
Amazon was the worst-performing FAANG stock of 2021 — here's why
Amazon's stock climbed a meager 2.4% in 2021, vastly underperforming its Big Tech peers.
Roku tumbles 12% after analyst says competition from Amazon, Google is stunting user growth
Roku shares dropped 12% on Wednesday, falling to their lowest price since October 2020.
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