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The Supreme Court on Thursday morning ruled the affirmative action policies of Harvard and the University of North Carolina to be unconstitutional.

We love to see companies, like many of our big tech names, report generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) numbers.

U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Thursday after the government said gross domestic product grew more than expected in the first quarte.

Overstock CEO Jonathan Johnson said the Bed Bath & Beyond name better aligns with the company's products and maintains good brand awareness.

Burlington Stores is set to take over 50 former Bed Bath & Beyond locations after the home goods retailer auctioned its leases.

This week, generative AI hit a new milestone: The first fully AI-generated drug reached clinical trials in human patients. 

Niantic, a San Francisco-based mobile games developer, announced it would lay off 230 employees as part of a reorganization.

The DOJ said the former employee and his close friend sold their Pfizer call options at "significant profits" totaling more than $350,000.

In the last week of June, the number of homes for sale fell below year-ago levels for the first time in 59 weeks.

Here are four ways to save on cooling costs as a dangerous heat wave threatens millions of Americans.

Southwest's pilots' union is seeking to be released from federal mediation, a step toward a potential strike.

The justices are highly likely to issue their decision on student loan forgiveness within 24 hours, and right before they break for summer recess.

Wall Street showed ongoing — and understandable — frustration with Walt Disney's (DIS) lackluster share-price performance.

Michael Shvartsman, Gerald Shvartsman, and Bruce Garelick allegedly reaped more than $22 million in illegal profits from insider trading.

Hepatitis C is often referred to as the silent killer because the initial infection has few to no symptoms.

A small payout can be claimed as a result of a Google class-action settlement related to improperly shared user data.

Even with tech stocks rallying this year after a brutal 2022, internet and software companies are steering clear of the IPO market.

There is an improved stock market outlook among top corporate CFOs surveyed by CNBC, but no change in their view that the US economy will enter a recession.

The U.S. economy showed much stronger-than-expected growth in the first quarter than previously thought.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.