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As Facebook hits record highs, one market watcher suggests it could the next stock to join the $1 trillion market cap club.

A recent survey by IPX 1031 found that nearly 50% of Americans would consider using a second government stimulus check to take a vacation. Financial advisors say not so fast — there might be better ways to use that cash.

Dick's Sporting Goods reported eye-popping quarterly earnings and sales growth as consumers flocked to its website for hiking gear, kayaks, weights and workout clothes to stay busy during the coronavirus crisis.

Forecasters Hurricane Laura is now expected to rapidly power up into a 'catastrophic' Category 4 hurricane — an even stronger storm than previously expected — as it churns toward Texas and Louisiana.

The central bank official told CNBC the resurgence of Covid-19 "is an important risk to that outlook."

These side hustles let you practice social distance while picking up some extra cash.

A third night of street protests over the police shooting of a Black man erupted into gun violence late Tuesday and early Wednesday in Kenosha, Wisconsin, killing two people and wounding one, police said.

The U.S. Justice Department charged Teva Pharmaceutical on Tuesday with conspiring with competitors to raise prices for generic drugs.

A new $750 million special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, is listing on the Nasdaq Wednesday with the goal of buying a global fintech company.

The new venture is aiming to make 'natural capital' its own asset.

Homebuyers appear to have an insatiable appetite for new and existing homes, applying for mortgages at an incredible pace, according to a weekly measure of mortgage application volume.

Amazon or Alphabet would be more "reflective of the modern economy" than something like Walgreens, said Todd Gordon of Ascent Wealth Partners.

The White House's executive order on messaging app WeChat would have a significant negative impact on revenues for companies in China subject to U.S. jurisdiction, according to a survey released Wednesday by the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.

The deadliest and most destructive of the three in the wine country had containment lines around 25 percent of it that serve to prevent fires from burning more land.

Fewer voters say they're voting by mail, CNBC/Change Research polls find, as changes at the USPS fuel concerns about counting ballots.

The coronavirus has infected more than 23.81 million people across the world as of Tuesday, killing at least 817,373 people.

China needs to make greater efforts to overcome differences with its World Trade Organization partners, Jesus Kuri, a candidate to be the new WTO chief, said.

After 16 years in business, Palantir finally unveiled its prospectus for a direct listing, through which it will sell shares directly to investors without investment banks intervening.

Hong Kong police arrested 16 people Wednesday on charges related to anti-government protests last year, including two opposition lawmakers.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's speech upends decades of precedent and ethics guidelines aimed at separating America's national security and foreign policy decision-makers from partisan politics.