Number of 401(k) and IRA millionaires hits record one year after Covid, Fidelity says
Although many Americans are still out of work and struggling, the recent stock market run-up has buoyed retirement savings account balances to record levels.
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Twitter reopens its verification process for first time since 2017
Twitter on Thursday reopened its verification application process to the public for the first time since putting it on pause in November 2017.
Google's first retail store, where it will sell phones and other gadgets, to open this summer in New York
The first-ever Google store is in the Chelsea neighborhood, located in the building has Google's NYC offices.
Ford already has 20,000 reservations for new electric F-150 Lightning pickup
The automaker unveiled the vehicle during an elaborate presentation at the company's world headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan.
Jobless claims drop more than expected for a new pandemic low
Initial claims for jobless benefits totaled 444,000 last week, better than the 452,000 Dow Jones estimate.
McDonald's board faces shareholder pushback over its handling of CEO ouster
McDonald's board will likely face tough questions from shareholders on Thursday about how it handled the firing of former CEO Steve Easterbrook.
Why thefts of cars and pricey car parts have skyrocketed
Thefts of cars and catalytic converters — an expensive part used to filter exhaust — surged in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Virgin Galactic, Kohl's, Cisco Systems & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Virgin Galactic, Kohl's, Cisco Systems
Cisco returns to growth but disappoints on earnings guidance
An extra week in the quarter helped boost Cisco's results, which showed a rise compared with the beginning of the Covid pandemic in the U.S.
House passes bipartisan plan to investigate Capitol insurrection as GOP leaders balk
The House passed a bill that would set up a 10-member commission to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Fauci says Covid infections are decreasing in all 50 states
Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical advisor to the White House, said Wednesday that Covid-19 infections are decreasing in every state in the U.S.
Emergent CEO says FDA is holding over 100 million J&J Covid vaccine doses for further testing after botched shots
The FDA is holding over 100 million Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine doses for further testing, Emergent CEO Robert Kramer told lawmakers Wednesday.
CDC expects Covid vaccine data on pregnant women this summer and on kids under 12 in the fall
Apple's head of software admits Macs have an unacceptable amount of malware
Apple's head of software, Craig Federighi, said in court on Wednesday that Apple is not pleased with the amount of malware on its MacOS operating system.
Lumber futures swing 10% in wild session as speculative frenzy ends
Lumber futures gyrated as traders struggled to determine if a recent pullback in wood had removed enough froth from the market.
Employees at plant that ruined millions of J&J Covid vaccine doses failed to shower, change clothes
Inspections of the facility conducted last year also flagged problems with mold, poor disinfection of plant equipment and inadequate training of employees.
Biden tells Israel’s Netanyahu U.S. expects ‘a significant de-escalation today’ in Gaza
It was their fourth conversation since the violence erupted between Israel and Hamas nine days earlier, the worst fighting between the two sides since 2014.
Biden to award first Medal of Honor of his presidency to Korean War vet, with South Korean President Moon set to join
President Joe Biden on Friday will present the first Medal of Honor of his presidency to a veteran of the Korean War. South Korean President Moon will attend.
JetBlue to start first London flights Aug. 11
JetBlue is now selling tickets for its first service from its home base at John F. Kennedy International Airport to London's Heathrow Airport, starting Aug. 11.
10-year Treasury yield rises as Fed hints at reconsidering asset purchases in upcoming meetings
Treasury yields rose slightly on Wednesday following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting.
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