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Medical experts are using AI technology developed by RenalytixAI to identify biomarkers in Covid-19 patients with the highest risk of kidney injury.

The coronavirus pandemic has prompted many Americans to realize they haven't financially prepared for the unexpected. By building up an emergency cash cushion, you will be better prepared in an emergency. Here's how to get started.

A handful of stocks kicked off August on Monday with hefty July gains in the bag. Two of them could continue their rallies.

Michelle Meyer, head of U.S. economics at Bank of America, said the U.S. economy has entered the third phase of the coronavirus pandemic after the lockdown and transition phases when businesses shut down and then started to reopen.

As many African nations have emerged from strict lockdown measures over the month of July, coronavirus cases have accelerated across the continent, casting doubt over the prospect of an imminent economic recovery.

When times feel uncertain, watch out for the recommendations to buy gold or assets supposedly not linked to the stock market. Here's what to know before you invest.

U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly said on Monday it is beginning a late-stage trial to study whether one of its experimental Covid-19 antibody treatments can prevent the virus' spread in residents and staff in U.S. nursing homes.

As schools prepare for the upcoming year, many have already committed to a "hybrid" model to education in and outside the classroom.

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include ADT, Google, Clorox, Eli Lilly, Marathon Petroleum, and more.

Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok U.S. While the deal doesn't further Microsoft's mission of servicing enterprise customers, it may be too good of an opportunity to pass up.

With gold prices hitting records on Friday, two traders discuss the precious metal's potential and share ways to play the metals and miners.

Evacuation orders remained in place early Monday for thousands of people after a wildfire in mountains east of Los Angeles exploded in size and forced crews to battle flames in triple-digit heat.

Home security firm ADT said on Monday Alphabet's Google would invest $450 million to acquire 6.6% stake in the company.

Venerable U.S. retailer Lord & Taylor filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday, becoming the latest in a growing list of storied names to do so amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak that has crippled the retail sector.

Tech firms big and small have been developing everything from wearable devices to thermal imaging cameras to help businesses equip their office spaces for the future.

The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores has agreed to buy Marathon Petroleum's Speedway gas stations for $21 billion, brushing aside coronavirus concerns to return to the table five months after initially balking at the deal.

Zoom said on Monday it will no longer sell new or upgraded products directly to customers on the Chinese mainland. Instead, it will offer its video conferencing services via third-party partners.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, 65, is seeking his sixth term in office having been in power since 1994.

American lawmakers fear current antitrust laws are not fit for the digital economy. This is a concern also shared by many lawmakers in Europe.

"I woke up to media reports that I am a wanted fugitive," said activist and U.S. citizen Samuel Chu.