U.S. trade deficit surges to record; shortfall with China keeps rising
The imbalance in goods and services with the rest of the world swelled to $74.4 billion, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
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Facebook Workplace reaches 7 million paid subscribers
Facebook's Workplace enterprise communications software has now reached 7 million paid subscribers, trailing well behind Microsoft Teams.
Biden's new Covid vaccination goal is for 70% of adults to have at least one shot by July 4
Biden's announcement came two months out from the Fourth of July, a date the White House hopes will mark a turning point in the coronavirus pandemic.
Lyft shows more signs of pandemic recovery with revenue up 7% over last quarter
Lyft showed continued signs of pandemic recovery, beating on the top and bottom lines and exceeding Wall Street's rider expectations for its first quarter.
SpaceX: Over 500,000 orders for Starlink satellite internet service received to date
Elon Musk's SpaceX has received more than 500,000 orders so far for its satellite internet service Starlink, the company announced Tuesday.
Alleged Capitol rioters are still being arrested four months after the insurrection
Suspects in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continue to face arrest as the Justice Department ramps up its probe, with more than 400 charged.
For college students in crisis, emergency grants are a lifeline
Any unpaid balance can prevent a college senior in good standing from graduating. During the pandemic, this became a very real risk.
Pfizer scientist expects elderly, people with underlying conditions to be first to get Covid vaccine booster shots
Mikael Dolsten, Pfizer's chief scientific officer, said it makes sense to start with those most susceptible to Covid.
Insana: Yellen is right to hint that higher rates are on the horizon
Yellen, in this latest chapter of inflation history though, may well be right to say that the Fed could need to raise rates.
Treasury yields slide as economic reopening continues
U.S. Treasury yields were little-changed on Tuesday morning after several states further eased coronavirus restrictions.
Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy admits he rented room from GOP pollster Frank Luntz
McCarthy's admission came a day after outraged Fox News host Tucker Carlson first reported the California Republican's living arrangement with Luntz.
Apple's conflict with Facebook goes back to the days of Steve Jobs, emails show
In the emails, Jobs calls Facebook, "Fecebooks," and said it should not be allowed to host its own apps.
Firefly Aerospace becomes the latest space unicorn after $75 million raise
Firefly Aerospace raised $75 million in private capital, as it prepares for the inaugural launch of its Alpha rocket.
Connecticut becomes the first state with half of all adults fully vaccinated amid slowing pace of U.S. inoculations
Connecticut is the first U.S. state in which half of adults are fully vaccinated as the nationwide pace of daily shots fell further from peak levels.
Momentum ETF could add financials, energy in rebalancing, market analyst says
A popular momentum-focused fund by iShares could add financial and energy stocks to its holdings at the end of the month, CFRA's Todd Rosenbluth says.
Shell company E-Waste rejects $106 million market cap days after mysterious NJ deli firm does the same
The owner of Hometown Deli in New Jersey last week disavowed its massive market cap. E-Waste now has done the same.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: CVS Health, iRobot, Vaxart & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include CVS Health, iRobot, Vaxart, and more.
WHO is closely monitoring 10 Covid variants as virus mutates around the world
WHO says it is closely following 10 Covid variants around the world.
‘Humanitarian catastrophe’ in India puts global Covid fight at risk, doctor says
Dr. Ashish Jha explains how the Covid outbreak in India is putting the rest of the world at risk and why there should be a global effort to help the country.
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates are splitting up after 27 years
Bill and Melinda Gates got married in 1994 and are involved with one of the world's top nonprofits, with over $51 billion in assets.
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