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Since Oct. 1, Covid testing has increased by nearly 11%, compared with a 46% jump in the average daily rate of new infections.

"It's a tough week, a prelude to election day. Confusion lies ahead," the "Mad Money" host said.

Ken Kurson, a friend of Jared Kushner's, once withdrew from consideration for a Trump administration-appointed role at the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Biden's plan would effectively nationalize mask wearing, Covid-19 testing, PPE procurement, reopening guidelines and vaccine distribution.

"We are seeing tremendous demand for our products, more than we expected," Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz said after posting a big quarterly earnings beat.

Boston Beer's stock soared after management hiked fourth-quarter and 2021 guidance as it continued to see strength in its Truly hard seltzer brand.

Between 9,000 and 10,000 facilities have opted into the program since it was announced last week, Paul Mango, a deputy chief of staff at HHS, told reporters.

Apple's "other products" category has already been growing rapidly thanks to AirPods and the Apple Watch.

CNBC confirmed with two separate Amazon accounts that an Apple Card used to make a purchase on Thursday had been removed as a payment option on Friday.

McDonald's on Friday asked a judge to dismiss the racial discrimination lawsuit filed by former franchisees, arguing that it wants every operator in its system to thrive.

The White House coronavirus task force now meets online once a week and President Donald Trump hasn't attended in "several months," Dr. Anthony Fauci said.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell slightly to end a downbeat week as investors weighed the potential for additional fiscal stimulus.

Bank of America downgraded Intel's stock to underperform from neutral, pointing to uncertainty around the company's new chips.

TripAdvisor CEO Stephen Kaufer, a longtime critic of Google, told CNBC he welcomes the DOJ's antitrust lawsuit against the tech giant.

During the final debate on Thursday, President Donald Trump said that he prepaid millions of dollars in taxes. Experts think he meant quarterly estimated payments. Here's what you should know about them.

Around 2 in 3 adults report that money is "a significant source of stress" in their lives, according to a survey by the American Psychological Association. These steps may help calm you down a bit.

Schools, stores, the U.S. military academy, and U.S. presidential debates are all using plexiglass to protect people from the coronavirus. Demand is surging for plastic companies to create plexiglass components. CNBC's Rahel Solomon joins Shepard Smith on "The News With Shepard Smith" to discuss.

Forrester Research predicts consumers will get more emails, texts and push notifications than ever, as brands try to develop more direct relationships with customers amid the pandemic and economic fallout.

The vitriolic race between Luria and Taylor is key for Democrats and Republicans hoping to control the House.

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.