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Chinese electric car start-up Nio released its first sedan with autonomous driving technology features that the company claims surpass that of Tesla.

Robots are emerging as entertainers worldwide amid the coronavirus pandemic. In Japan, a robot based on the Gundam Sci-Fi series is attracting fans in Yokohama.

Elizabeth Holmes intended to use Theranos "as a tool to better her personal situation," prosecutors wrote in a motion with the court Friday night.

James Gilligan, a ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant, discusses his experience with host Alex Trebek on what would become his final show.

Dr. Ashish Jha explains why the United States is “flying blindly” and “guessing” when it comes to a highly transmissible new Covid variant in the country.

The White House coronavirus task force said there could be a new variant of the virus that evolved in the U.S. and is driving spread, a document obtained by NBC News said.

"For the first time in the history of the company, Micron is leading the industry in DRAM technology and as well as the NAND technology," Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said in a "Mad Money" interview.

December's disappointing jobs number makes new stimulus checks more likely, Jim Cramer says.

For Warren Buffett, another year of Berkshire Hathaway billions in cash and no mega acquisition, but the billionaire did surprise with some new investing.

The Drone Racing League announced an exclusive deal that gives DraftKings the title of official betting partner and access to DRL's "tech-setters" fan base.

The initial rollout of the vaccines has been slower than expected, with the U.S. failing to hit the goal of vaccinating 20 million Americans in December.

"There is a clear problem that low and most middle-income countries are not receiving the vaccine yet," the head of the World Health Organization said.

The production disruptions highlight a growing concern for the global automotive industry in 2021.

It is only the fifth time the Detroit automaker has conducted a major redesign of its logo since being founded in 1908, according to GM CMO Deborah Wahl.

"You're starting to get to levels of prior exposure in the population where the virus isn't going to spread as readily," Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC.

The Mega Millions jackpot is now a whopping $520 million for Friday night's drawing and Powerball's top prize isn't far behind at $470 million.

Lending advocates are hopeful the funding will help to bridge the gap for small companies and minority-owned businesses that may have missed out last year.

The leisure and hospitality industry saw outsized job losses thanks to a torrent of layoffs at bars and restaurants.

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.

The head of the FDA is urging states to begin vaccinating lower-priority groups against Covid-19 as officials try to pick up the pace of the vaccine rollout.