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The start of vaccinations at nursing homes represents a significant milestone in the pandemic, because long-term care facilities have been particularly hard hit.

The move marks a notable reversal of New York's reopening plans since it allowed the city to resume indoor dining at 25% capacity on Sept. 30.

Most African Americans are highly skeptical of the Covid vaccine. Black health-care leaders are trying to build trust in communities hard hit by the virus.

The Federal Reserve heads into its meeting next week in a familiar place, with a teetering economy that could be in further danger.

That's an increase of $3.8 trillion, or 3.2%, from the second quarter. It's up 7.6% from the same period a year earlier.

57% of respondents said that new market highs Nasdaq meant that corporations and the wealthy were doing better, not necessarily the overall economy.

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg also argued against the notion that Facebook does not face competition.

Roughly 12 million Americans will lose unemployment benefits at the end of the year. These federal programs could help them with bills, food and housing

"This is what happened in 1999 where the syndicate desks completely misjudged the public," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

AMC secured a $100 million investment from Mudrick Capital Management, but it won't be enough to solve liquidity issues.

As the Senate aims to pass a funding bill, Sens. Bernie Sanders, Josh Hawley, Rick Scott and Mike Braun are among those threatening its passage.

Even though IPOs have been on a tear this year, experts say investors should proceed with caution before buying into hype.

Tesla's entry into the S&P 500 could be anything but a quiet ride, and it is likely to put downward pressure on other stocks in the index.

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.

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.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to hold a press briefing Friday on the coronavirus pandemic as the state prepares to receive a Covid vaccine.

Here's how much you can expect in Social Security benefits if you earn $15 per hour throughout your career.

The average American plans to spend just $886, down 10% from their planned spending last year, according to the CNBC All-America Economic Survey.

Evictions cause coronavirus cases and deaths to spike, one study found. CNBC talked to the researchers about why that is and what could be done to prevent it.