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With the fate of the fall semester still uncertain, families are more aware of college refund policies than ever before. Here's how to get yours before it's too late.

There are many freelance jobs in America that let you earn $80,000 in annual income or more during the current Covid-19 pandemic.

Retail traders flocking to platforms such as Robinhood may be wrongly reinforcing the idea that it's easy to beat the market, says Larry Swedroe.

CNBC explores the current state of electric charging and how automakers like Tesla and companies like ChargePoint are working to increase electric vehicle adoption.

The four-week slide relieved grossly overextended conditions in mega-cap tech shares and punctured investor overconfidence.

Land & Buildings this week sent a letter to Apartment Investment & Management Co. over its spin-off plan.

With eight propellers and a capsule-like frame, the vehicle resembles a human-carrying drone more than a flying car.

The Liberty Media-owned racing property replaced CEO Chase Carey raising questions around its U.S. expansion, starting with its future in Austin.

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a stern note to employees following its massive settlement on sexual misconduct allegations.

Turn2 Equity Partners, a private equity-style holding fund, wants to raise $30 million to acquire sports tech media and entertainment firm through new company Playrs.

"If you can get Palantir for around $10, or ideally less on a pullback, you've got my blessing to buy it," said "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer.

A number of high-profile cases are on the docket, with potential impacts that stretch deep into American life.

"Under my plan, 33 million Medicare beneficiaries will soon receive a card in the mail containing $200 that they can use to help pay for prescription drugs," Trump said in a speech.

U.S. stocks rose on Friday, recovering some of their losses for the week, as tech shares clawed back some of their big September declines. 

CNBC.com's MacKenzie Sigalos brings you the day's top business news headlines. A second wave of coronavirus infection overtakes Europe as the United States mourns 200,000 Covid-19 deaths — the most of any country in the world.

A video clip of the livestream, "Ron Paul Liberty Report," shows Paul, 85, discussing the economy and then suddenly slurring his speech and speaking unintelligibly.

The presidential debate and the jobs report are the big things investors are watching in the week ahead, and both could have a big impact.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order in August that will let certain workers put off paying taxes toward Social Security that come out of their paychecks through the end of the year. Some lawmakers and advocates see it as an attack on the program.

The company will no longer pay severance to any exec accused or under investigation for sexual harassment or misconduct.

Dividends and buyback programs are slowly returning, but for some companies, the reinstatement of capital-return plans follows layoffs and permanent job cuts.