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The iPhone weakness may be partly because people were waiting for the new iPhone 12, which didn't go on sale until October.

Amazon reported earnings after the bell Thursday. Here are the results.

Amazon said its operating profit in the fourth quarter will be in the range of $1 billion $4.5 billion, a notably wide gap.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he is worried about the increased risk of potential civil unrest associated with the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election.

Facebook’s third quarter results are out — here are the numbers

Starbucks' global same-store sales fell 9% in its fiscal fourth quarter.

In dueling rallies on Thursday, President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden tried to win over and mobilize voters in must-win Florida.

Google parent company Alphabet reported earnings after the bell Thursday.

Investors and analysts didn't get a hint at how Apple is projecting the sales performance of the iPhone 12, which went on sale in October.

Twitter's earnings report comes one day after CEO Jack Dorsey testified in front of the Senate Commerce Committee.

Some economists see GDP reaching pre-pandemic levels in the spring, while others see it at the end of the year or later.

Netflix on Thursday raised the prices of its standard and premium plans to $13.99 and $17.99 per month, respectively.

Stocks rose slightly as shares of major tech companies advanced ahead of their quarterly earnings reports.

A new variant of the coronavirus, identified as 20A.EU1 by researchers from Switzerland and Spain, was first observed in Spain in June.

The growth came after a 31.4% plunge in the second quarter and was better than the 32% estimate from economists surveyed by Dow Jones

Germany will introduce regulatory reforms on stock options to "incentivize start-up investment in our country," a finance ministry official said Thursday.

Moderna is prepping for the global launch of its potential coronavirus vaccine, already taking in $1.1 billion in deposits from governments.

Berlin travel start-up GetYourGuide has raised 114 million euros ($133 million) from investors including SoftBank Vision Fund, and Lakestar.

The latest lockdowns could lead to higher unemployment, the permanent closure of many businesses and even more national debt. 

Shell said it would raise its dividend to shareholders for the third quarter of 2020 and on an annual basis going forward.