Spike in lumber and land prices causes homebuilder confidence to fall from epic high
The rising costs of getting homes built is making builders less optimistic.
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DOJ will not criminally charge Sen. Richard Burr for stock trades he made after getting Covid intelligence
Sen. Richard Burr was the only remaining senator to face a criminal probe related to stock trades made in advance of the coronavirus pandemic.
GOP pollster: Biden will struggle to unify U.S., middle ground post-Trump 'doesn't exist'
"It's going to be very tough for the president and Congress to find that middle ground," GOP political strategist Frank Luntz told CNBC.
P&G raises forecast after earnings top expectations, fueled by 8% jump in sales
Procter & Gamble said its fiscal second-quarter revenue rose 8%, led by higher demand for its cleaning products and grooming tools.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Morgan Stanley, Netflix, Pearson & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Morgan Stanley, Netflix, Pearson, and more.
Biden's inauguration speech to stress unity amid a national crisis
Joe Biden will deliver an inauguration speech centered on unity as the U.S. faces one of its most chaotic transfers of power.
Trump provoked deadly Capitol riot, Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell says
McConnell's remarks came as he and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer work to hash out details on Trump's impending impeachment trial.
New York court worker arrested in threats to Biden inauguration, calls for Pelosi, Schumer, AOC deaths
As Joe Biden prepares to be inaugurated, prosecutors are ramping up arrests of supporters of President Donald Trump related to alleged violence.
Biden looks to give a big boost to homebuyers and builders
President-elect Joe Biden's housing agenda is focused on affordability. Changes to mortgage lending and home construction will be key.
Biden delivers emotional tribute to Delaware and his late son on eve of inauguration
Biden is scheduled to deliver additional remarks later Tuesday at the Lincoln Memorial in a ceremony honoring the victims of the coronavirus.
Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliott Broidy, dozens of others, on last night in White House
The rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black also received pardons from Trump, hours before Joe Biden was due to be inagurated as president.
Oaktree's Howard Marks says this tax proposal in the U.S. makes investing less attractive
Janet Yellen, Biden's nominee for Treasury Secretary, reportedly said she would consider taxing unrealized capital gains to boost government revenues.
Netflix will consider buybacks as it returns to positive cash flow after 2021
Netflix said it will end a decade-long cash-burning narrative that worried skeptics but didn't faze Wall Street.
Trump doesn't mention Biden in farewell address that glosses over Capitol riot and Covid deaths
Trump praised his administration's efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the death toll of which topped 400,000 earlier Tuesday.
From Jeep to Maserati, Stellantis to roll out 10 new EV models in 2021
The new company's plans come as legacy automakers are struggling to convince Wall Street that they can compete against Tesla and a host of new EV start-ups.
Netflix and Disney are trading places: Disney is the upstart, Netflix the old guard
Investors want Disney to use excess capital for more streaming video, while Netflix suggests it may start buying back stock as it turns cash-flow positive.
Netflix shares rise on strong subscriber growth, considers share buybacks
The company said it is close to being free cash flow positive and will consider returning cash to shareholders through buybacks.
Five key takeaways from Janet Yellen's Treasury confirmation hearing
An audience of mostly friendly legislators questioned Yellen across a variety of topics.
Schumer and McConnell move to set rules for deadlocked Senate, Trump impeachment trial
The Senate will deal with a 50-50 split, President Trump's impeachment trial and confirmation of President-elect Joe Biden's Cabinet.
Biden's incoming CDC director says she's 'optimistic' Covid vaccines will work against new variants
"I'm really optimistic about how these variants are going to go," Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the incoming CDC director, told the JAMA Network on Tuesday.
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