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The benchmark rate breached the key psychological level amid the Senate runoff races in Georgia.

Zydus Cadila said on Jan. 3 that it received approval from India's drug regulator to begin the phase three clinical trial of its DNA vaccine for Covid-19.

Both Senate runoff elections in Georgia are too close to call as Republicans and Democrats vie for control of the Senate.

One potential new source of U.S.-China friction is competition in so-called green technologies, said Leon Levy, a senior analyst at Eurasia Group.

Recent studies have shown a growing number of patients with Covid-19 experience persistent symptoms.

The language highlights how regulatory pressure and antitrust issues have become a significant risk for Apple.

If Georgia voters surprise the market by electing two Democratic senators, bond yields could immediately go higher and stocks could sell off.

The libertarian Koch network is encouraging Congress to certify President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory.

Microsoft has given money to political candidates since the 1980s. It's a hot topic in the run-up to congressional voting on Electoral College results.

It's the first time the government has publicly said it appears likely the attack was Russian in origin.

House and Senate Republicans are expected to lodge objections to key electoral votes, delaying the certification of Biden's win over Trump.

Israel braces for a third national lockdown even with the nation seeing success in the rollout of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Stocks rose on Tuesday, recovering some of their sharp losses from the previous session, as traders mounted bets for a strong global economic recovery.

Tuesday's races pit Republican David Perdue against Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler against Democrat Raphael Warnock.

Bitcoin's volatility would need to drop substantially before it can match gold in terms of market value, the bank's strategists said in a note Monday.

The U.K.'s decision to delay giving people the second dose of a coronavirus vaccine is proving controversial, with experts and the vaccine producers weighing in.

Bentley said it sold 11,206 vehicles in 2020 despite the global health crisis causing the company's factory in England to be shut down for seven weeks.

"It's a very dark and difficult winter, but there is light at the end of the tunnel," Gita Gopinath, the IMF's chief economist, told CNBC.

If England doesn't implement a new lockdown, the nation's health system will become overwhelmed in 21 days, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said.

Political strategist Frank Luntz's remarks on CNBC referred to Tuesday's Georgia Senate runoff elections and Wednesday's Electoral College confirmation vote.