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The United States and the Taliban will sign an agreement on Feb. 29 at the end of a week-long period of violence reduction in Afghanistan, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the Taliban said on Friday.

If you want to grow your side gig into a full-time business, successful side hustlers say these are the seven things you need to do.

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Deere, Coca-Cola, Chewy, First Solar, and more.

South Korea has confirmed an additional 48 cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 204.

Wells Fargo is nearing a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department over previously disclosed probes into its sales practices, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

U.S. department store operator Sears has reached a deal for a fresh financial lifeline totaling roughly $100 million from hedge fund Brigade Capital Management, as it tries to stabilize after bankruptcy, people familiar with the matter said.

The briefing cost the acting director of national intelligence, Joseph Maguire, his job, a former intelligence official said.

There are rising calls from U.S. politicians to find alternatives to Chinese firm Huawei, given the fact that Washington believes the company is a national security risk.

Allianz posted a better-than-expected rise in fourth-quarter net profit on Friday, and raised its 2020 guidance.

Tesla wants to clear a plot of forest land to make way for its new Gigafactory based near Berlin.

Four prisons in China have reported more than 500 cases of COVID-19 cases, with both inmates and prison guards getting infected.

The worst desert locust infestation in 70 years is ravaging East Africa, potentially endangering economies.

"Very few dealerships opened in the first weeks of February and they have had very little customer traffic," the China Passenger Car Association said.

NFL owners approved a new collective bargaining agreement proposal with increases to pay and limited THC testing, according to terms released on the league's website.

Gap is the latest retailer to dip its toes into the secondhand apparel market, following the lead of Macy's, Nordstrom and others, in a bid to stay relevant in an industry shaken by changing consumer tastes.

Utah is known for winter skiing, but upscale resorts — with wellness spas, health menus and national parks at their doorsteps — are attracting all sorts of travelers in the off-season.

Stocks fell on Thursday, with most of the losses coming in a sudden, rapid move midday.

Market sell-offs like Thursday's "can extend the life of a rally," the "Mad Money" host said.

"As much as I hate to chase, I honestly don't think you're that late to the party with Vertex if you buy it at these levels," the "Mad Money" host says.

"While most of the industry is running headlong into delivery ... [we're] growing that carryout channel," CEO Ritch Allison says after shares pop 26% on strong quarter report.