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The initial claim that votes had been improperly handed to Trump, resulting in a net increase in votes for Biden, was "Bassakwards," Powell admitted to CNBC.

Elon Musk has been vocal in his criticisms of California during the Covid-19 crisis, but he has significant tax reasons for leaving.

"This coronavirus has just been very difficult for us because we don't really know when it's going to end," Acadian Companies CEO Richard Zuschlag told CNBC.

San Francisco Bay Area health officials announced on Friday that they would implement California's new stay-at-home order early.

The New York Young Republican Club hosted a large indoor gala with little-to-no mask-wearing or social distancing in Jersey City Thursday night, drawing fierce criticism from New Jersey officials Friday.

Stimulus to help the economy and vaccines to stop the virus are expected to the be the main focus in markets in the week ahead. 

The U.S. economy added only 245,000 jobs in November. Six experts discuss what the number means for the economy heading into 2021.

Ghislaine Maxwell has been held without bail since her arrest on crimes related to Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.

Stocks rose to record levels on Friday, notching another weekly advance, as traders shook off a disappointing U.S. jobs report.

President Trump and the RNC have raised over $200 million since Election Day but many Republican business leaders aren't investing in the fight.

Children and young teens could get a Covid-19 vaccine in the second half of next year, an advisor for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

Signs of hope for workers in the hard-hit hospitality field all but disappeared in November, and their prospects for getting rehired grow bleaker by the month.

The bill, which comes as more states legalize recreational marijuana, aims to curb the damage done to Black Americans by cannabis convictions.

WarnerMedia announced Thursday that its 2021 movie releases will debut simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max.

Rudy Giuliani, the top lawyer in President Trump's effort to undo the electoral victory of Joe Biden, lashed out at fellow Republicans in Pennsylvania.

McDonald's plans to pass along more fees to franchisees next year, risking the wrath of its U.S. operators.

This will be the first time in history that women will hold the top three spots in the U.S. vice president's office.

"Squawk Box" co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin and CNBC bond maven Rick Santelli engaged in a heated debate Friday over coronavirus restrictions.

World Health Organization officials on Friday warned that recent data suggests people who were once infected with the coronavirus could be infected again.

Congressional leaders are rushing to pass new coronavirus stimulus, and they hope to tie it to a government funding bill.