US investor Bill Ackman places new bet against corporate credit
The hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has placed a large bet that companies around the world will struggle to pay their debts because of the economic hit from the coronavirus … Read More
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The Emotional Story Behind Joe Biden’s Victory Speech: ‘He Knows Healing Is Possible’
When Joe Biden searched for the words for his first speech as president-elect — words with which he hoped to lead a divided nation to its first step toward healing … Read More
Ken Spears Dies: ‘Scooby-Doo’ Co-Creator Was 82
Scooby-Doo co-creator Ken Spears died on Friday, November 6. He co-founded Ruby-Spears Productions with Joe Ruby, who died in August. Spears was 82. Spears’ son Kevin confirmed his death to … Read More
U.K. Unemployment Climbs Most Since 2009 as Job Cuts Soar
U.K. unemployment rose the most since the financial crisis over the summer, raising questions about how many job cuts could have been avoided had Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak … Read More
Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective — here's what happens next: CNBC After Hours
CNBC.com's MacKenzie Sigalos brings you the day's top business news headlines. On today's show, Dr. Kathleen Neuzil from the University of Maryland School of Medicine breaks down the next steps … Read More
EU charges Amazon with anti-competitive action, opens second probe
The company can ask for a closed door hearing to defend itself. An EU decision could come next year. EU regulators charged Amazon on Tuesday with distorting competition in online … Read More
5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Dow futures pointed to a more than 200 point gain at Tuesday's open after the 30-stock average surged 834 points, or nearly 3%, on trial data showing more than 90% … Read More
Republican Dan Crenshaw questions Dems' ‘heal and unite’ messaging
Biden: ‘We can unite and heal this nation’ Joe Biden calls for an end to political divisiveness during a campaign event in Warm Springs, Ga. Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, is … Read More
Trump Pushes For FCC Nominee Who Backs Social Media Restrictions
President Donald Trump urged the Senate to confirm Nathan Simington as a member of the Federal Communications Commission, where he could supply a vote needed to advance the president’s efforts … Read More
Trump Removes Head of Climate Office Whose Report He Rejected
The Trump administration abruptly removed a top official charting the U.S. government’s research on global warming, just as his agency began writing the next climate report card. Mike Kuperberg, a … Read More