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The design of the wheelchair, the primary solution mobility challenges, has not changed drastically in hundreds of years. Walking robots may be ready to disrupt the space.

This could be the year for actively managed ETFs to shine as the stock market embraces new normal, says head of exchange-traded products at the New York Stock Exchange Douglas Yones.

Technology shares could be in the cross-hairs as tensions between China and the U.S. rise.

A successful activist is gently pushing for change at Merit Medical Systems.

Protesters smashed windows at CNN headquarters in Atlanta, torched a police car and struck officers with bottles. Large demonstrations in New York, Houston, Washington, D.C., and other cities ranged from people peacefully blocking roads to clashing with police.

A divided Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal by a California church that challenged state limits on attendance at worship services, imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

Here are four widely-read travel stories from the past two months where details were later clarified that made the original headlines substantially less impressive than they originally seemed.

Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who was filmed kneeling on George Floyd's neck before he died, is in custody and has been charged with murder, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said Friday.

A fourth prototype of SpaceX's next-generation Starship rocket exploded on Friday after a test at the company's development facility in Texas.

The growth-versus-value rotation could continue to be a stock market theme in the week ahead, as investors watch emerging headwinds.

As McConnell pledges caution, Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi are pushing him to quickly approve more coronavirus relief measures.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said a post by President Donald Trump in which he says "when the looting starts, the shooting starts" does not violate the company's policies and will remain online.

The "Mad Money" host said "history tells me that you've gotta buy them when they're weak."

Michael Flynn pleaded guilty in December 2017 to lying to the FBI about his conversations with the Russian ambassador to the U.S. at the time, Sergey Kislyak. Earlier this month, the Department of Justice moved to drop its case against Flynn.

"Right now, our economy's struggling and any kind of retaliation from China will make it even more difficult for us to recover," the "Mad Money" host said.

Some Americans who are eager to receive their stimulus money are wondering why the payments were less than they expected. Others have received checks that seemed to be too large. Here's what we know now about how the IRS plans to handle those situations.

Last month, CEO Sundar Pichai told employees hiring and investments would slow during the uncertainty created by the coronavirus pandemic.

United Airlines is cutting 13 of its 67 officer positions in an effort to save money as the coronavirus continues to hurt travel demand.

While signing an executive order cracking down on "censorship" by social media platforms, President Donald Trump said the government would reconsider spending "billions of dollars" on those platforms. But research suggests the government's ad spending on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter is far smaller.

Republican National Convention organizers appear to have hit an impasse with the state of North Carolina over whether they will be required to practice social distancing at the party's nominating convention, scheduled to be held in Charlotte in late August.