CNBC Top Stories

President Donald Trump has taken steps to ease certain costs for Medicare beneficiaries and has proposed other changes, while Democrat challenger Joe Biden has some ideas of his own for the program.

Earnings season is picking up speed this week with 80 S&P 500 and eight Dow 30 components reporting results. Traders share which to watch.

WHO is holding a briefing on the Covid-19 pandemic.

Movie theaters, thrashed by the pandemic, received some hope after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced they could start to reopen on Oct. 23.

With European banks gearing up to report third-quarter earnings, analysts are expecting sharp reductions in loan loss provisions to drive a fragile stabilization.

The nation's homebuilders are seeing no fall chill in demand from buyers, and that has the industry more confident than ever.

The U.S. banking sector, including the largest Wall Street firms, is far more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change than banks are letting on, according to new research.

The iPhone 12 Pro sold better than expected, especially in China, according to Ming-Chi Kuo of TF International securities.

Rising Covid-19 cases across the nation indicate the U.S. is "entering a pretty difficult period," the former FDA chief said.

Acorns announced a partnership with online job market ZipRecruiter on Monday, which allows clients to browse and apply for jobs within the app.

The health of the United States and its rural communities is on the ballot, and the stakes have never been higher than this presidential election with the ACA hanging in the balance.

Several months into the global coronavirus pandemic, the average FICO credit score in the U.S. hit another record high of 711 in July, according to the latest research. 

If you're an employee who receives equity compensation, you can't ignore the importance of year-end financial planning to get the most out of that benefit.

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Concho Resources, Halliburton, AstraZeneca, and more.

S&P 500 utilities stocks are outperforming all other sectors over the past month, but two traders disagree over where the group will go next.

The International Monetary Fund sees oil staying in the $40 to $50 range next year, and it downgraded its outlook for the Middle East economic recovery.

Italy announced a raft of new restrictive measures aimed at curbing a second wave of coronavirus cases.

China's economy recovered further from the coronavirus in the third quarter, according to data released Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics.

More than 10,000 of the new hires will be full-time and part-time pharmacy technicians who can help dispense medications and administer Covid-19 tests.

Before building Salesforce into the multibillion-dollar cloud computing behemoth it is today, founder and CEO Marc Benioff experienced his share of ups and downs.