Treasury yields fall as Congress remains deadlocked on stimulus
U.S. Treasury yields edged lower on Friday morning, as Congress continued to haggle over pandemic relief funding.
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Trump delay tactics in rape defamation case show weakness and fear, E. Jean Carroll lawyer says
The attorney's scornful critique came as he urged a federal judge to reject Trump's latest effort to stall Carroll's case pending an appeal.
2020 has shone a light on the importance of good teachers, but many are paid less than a living wage in the U.S.
A good teacher may be a key factor in student achievement, but in many parts of the country teachers live below a family living wage.
Almost 40% of Americans plan to spend less this holiday season as the Covid pandemic lingers
The average American plans to spend just $886, down 10% from their planned spending last year, according to the CNBC All-America Economic Survey.
FDA advisor explains why she voted against recommending Pfizer's Covid vaccine for emergency use
Dr. Archana Chatterjee told CNBC on Friday she's "fully supportive" of emergency use authorization for people who are 18 years and older.
A Stanford alum mentored by Tim Cook wants to redefine education, tweet by tweet
Sahil Bloom was raised by a Harvard econ professor and counts Apple CEO Tim Cook as a mentor. The Stanford alum is disrupting financial education, on Twitter.
Battleground states urge Supreme Court to reject Texas' bid to overturn Biden's wins
Those states — Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin and Georgia — have all certified their Electoral College votes to Joe Biden over President Donald Trump.
FDA chief says agency will quickly approve Pfizer's Covid vaccine for emergency use
The authorization of the vaccine should come "in the next couple of days," Alex Azar, secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, said on ABC's "Good Morning America."
Despite Covid cases rising, more colleges plan to reopen in the spring
A steep drop in enrollment has caused many colleges and universities to reconsider remote learning.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Disney, Qualcomm, Nio, Lululemon & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Disney, Qualcomm, Nio, Lululemon, and more.
Dr. Fauci says Covid vaccine trials on pregnant women and young kids could begin in January
Dr. Dorian Fink said that under an EUA, pregnant women and women of childbearing potential who are eligible to receive the vaccine will be "free to make their own decision."
Vaccine rollout will be ‘a Herculean operation’ with hitches along the way, Biden Covid advisory board member says
The FDA will be voting on the final approval for emergency use authorization for Pfizer's Covid vaccine. Atul Gawande and Former FDA chief Mark McClellan weigh in.
Airbnb skyrockets 112% in public market debut, giving it a market cap of $86.5 billion
Airbnb opened at $146 per share on its first day of trading on Thursday, more than doubling the $68 per share price set for its IPO the day before.
Covid pandemic drove a record drop in global carbon emissions in 2020
Researchers said carbon emissions will likely rebound in 2021 and urged governments to prioritize a shift to clean energy in their Covid recovery plans.
FDA panel recommends approval of Pfizer's Covid vaccine for emergency use
If the FDA adopts the recommendation it would mark a pivotal moment in the Covid-19 pandemic, which has killed roughly 290,000 in the U.S. in less than a year.
These Airbnb hosts earned more than $15,000 on Thursday after the company let them buy IPO shares
In Airbnb's IPO Wednesday night, the room-sharing company sold up to 3.5 million shares to hosts on the site.
Merck CEO optimistic on Covid vaccines, sees at least 6 more months of social distancing and masks
Merck's Kenneth Frazier told CNBC the coronavirus vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna "look fantastic" but cautioned the rollout will take time.
Oracle reports slow revenue growth as licensing and hardware businesses decline
Oracle's quarterly results exceeded expectations, although smaller parts of its business declined.
Coronavirus vaccines will get GPS tracking and flight priority, UPS, FedEx say
FedEx and UPS outlined for lawmakers how they plan to prioritize and protect shipments of coronavirus vaccines when regulators sign off on the first ones.
McConnell rejects bipartisan Covid relief plan while House adjourns until next week
Congress is trying to pass a coronavirus stimulus plan by the end of the year, but appears to be making little progress toward a relief deal.
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