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The U.S. GAO denied a protest by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin that NASA wrongly awarded a lucrative astronaut lunar lander contract solely to Elon Musk's SpaceX.

The Broadway League announced Friday that it will require vaccinations for audiences, performers, crew and staff.

Royal Caribbean Cruises announced that it will require all guests to test for Covid after several fully-vaccinated guests tested positive.

The CDC data published Friday was based on 469 cases of Covid associated with multiple summer events and large public gatherings in July in Massachusetts.

Shares of Dole slid 9% in afternoon trading Friday as the company made its return to the public markets.

States with the worst Covid outbreaks are those seeing the largest jumps in vaccination rates across the U.S.

Bryan Lourd fired back at Disney for "shamelessly and falsely" accusing Scarlett Johansson of being insensitive about the global coronavirus pandemic.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

Walmart's corporate staff as well as management-level employees must be vaccinated against Covid by Oct. 4, according to a memo obtained by CNBC.

Walmart said it will begin requiring masks for store workers in high-risk counties in the U.S. as determined by the latest CDC rankings, effective immediately.

Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie also told CNBC on Friday that leisure travel rebounded “quite quickly," saying the low-cost carrier has had a "very, very busy summer."

MLB's announcement did not give any details on the allegations against Castro, a four-time All-Star.

"The war has changed," CDC officials wrote in a confidential document given to lawmakers this week.

As Americans slowly return to the office, many are adopting a style that's been called "workleisure" — a more put-together version of the athleisure.

"I wouldn't be surprised if, on the whole, we're infecting up to a million people a day right now," Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday.

"If I could borrow $1 billion and buy Facebook a decade ago for 1% interest, I think I would've done quite well," MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor told CNBC.

An "aversion to cash" is leading to an increase in digital payments, Mastercard CFO Sachin Mehra told CNBC .

MyPillow's Mike Lindell said he's pulling ads from Fox News after the network said it wouldn't take one of his commercials linked to election-fraud claims.

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