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World health officials are scrambling to determine just how widespread the new coronavirus is as Chinese authorities reported a surge in new cases overnight.

After famously railing against "millionaires and billionaires," Bernie Sanders is focusing more on billionaires in the 2020 Democratic race.

Activist and former professional quarterback Colin Kaepernick inked a deal with Amazon's Audible for the exclusive release of the audiobook version of his upcoming memoir, which will detail his controversial NFL protest.

Ellison has made bullish comments on Tesla and CEO Elon Musk in the past, and had 3 million shares when he joined the board in 2018.

Scammers use fake checks to dupe even skeptical consumers by exploiting how quickly funds are credited to bank accounts.

Former White House communications director Hope Hicks is rejoining the Trump administration as an aide to Trump's senior advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner.

The recently passed Secure Act, as well as updated life expectancy tables proposed by the IRS, would change how you calculate those pesky RMDs.

Elon Musk surprised the market a few weeks ago, saying Tesla would not raise capital. Instead, the company plans to raise $2 billion by selling new shares of stock. The deal makes sense as Tesla ramps EV and battery production.

The Backend Benchmarking's most recent Robo Report finds that while Fidelity Go and Vanguard are the best robo options overall, Betterment and SoFi have better features for beginners, including a $0 investment minimum and sleek design.

Jennifer Hudson will perform a tribute to Kobe Bryant at the 2020 NBA All-Star game.

The longtime stock bull said the market is trading at 20 times his estimates for this year's earnings. "That is not unreasonable" but also "certainly not cheap," he explained.

Alphabet antitrust scrutiny creates concerns about a big tech breakup, but new revenue reveals for YouTube and Google Cloud make the case that its asset spin-offs could unlock shareholder value.

"Why not take the money? The world got a lot less certain in the last 10 days," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

PepsiCo is forecasting organic revenue growth of 4% in 2020.

Alaska, American Airlines are planning to form a partnership to sell seats on international flights from the West Coast

Almost a third of working Americans currently have some kind of outstanding medical debt, with about 28% owing $10,000 or more on their bills, according to a new survey from Salary Finance.

Impossible Foods is among the plant-based protein leaders, and its Impossible Burger is on menus from Burger King to White Castle, but its genetically modified soy raises GMO criticism.

"It's a smart, strategic move," said Wedbush Securities' Dan Ives.

E-cigarette maker Juul Labs bought online ads on teen-focused websites after it launched its product in 2015, according to a lawsuit filed by the Massachusetts attorney general's office.

Southwest took the Boeing 737 Max out of its schedules through Aug. 10, as the recertification process further delays its return to service.