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The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Reform Committee is holding a hearing with current and former executives of three major drug companies on the high cost of prescription drugs in the U.S.

"Where I come out as a businessman, I will take the devil I know over the devil I don't know anytime of the week," BET founder Robert Johnson told CNBC.

Hardly a minute went by in the debate without one of the candidates angrily interrupting the other, whether on the coronavirus pandemic, the Supreme Court or the economy.

Palantir and Asana were co-founded and financed by billionaires who made fortunes from their early involvement in Facebook.

Companies added jobs at a faster-than-expected pace in September due in good part to a surge in manufacturing hires, according to a report Wednesday from ADP.

Parents and students can start filing their FAFSA forms for the 2021-22 school year on Oct. 1. If you’ve experienced financial hardship due to Covid-19, there are a few extra steps this year.

Amazon and Target are going head to head with their sales events mid-October, and trader Boris Schlossberg said "I think both companies can succeed."

Sometimes life gets in the way of your long-term goals, like saving for retirement. You can still take some steps to secure your future.

The test should be commercially available in Europe by the end of October, maker Becton Dickinson said.

Jeep has a heritage and reputation other automakers would beg, borrow and steal for. Being solely a maker of SUVs and now a pickup truck, it is in a great position for today's market. But rivals are growing, and Jeep is trying to stay ahead.

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Disney, Micron, Dow Inc., GM, and more.

"I don't think anybody won," said Scaramucci, a hedge fund investor who briefly served as Trump's White House communications chief.

Prolonged closures of Disney's California theme parks and limited attendance at its open parks have led the company to lay off 28,000 employees across its parks, experiences and consumer products segment.

The European Central Bank could be about to tweak its main policy objective as it combats the economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis.

Chancellor Angela Merkel has vowed to avoid another full national lockdown as coronavirus infections begin to spike again in Germany.

With many families working and studying at home, “schoolcations” are enticing travelers with promises of tutoring, round-the-clock tech help and after-school activities that are more fun than what's available back home.

As China's leaders get ready to release their national development plan for the next five years, some government advisors emphasize the priority is building up China's domestic strength. 

Major publishers are expected to bump up the standard price of AAA games to $70 for the new consoles.

The luxury electric sedan market in China is seeing more demand — and getting more crowded.

The Treasury Department says it plans to upsize loans to airlines under a $25 billion federal program after major carriers Delta and Southwest decided to stick with the private market.