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U.S. equities rose Friday after the S&P 500 closed out its worst first-half performance in decades.

The last time Apple faced an inflationary environment like this, it had been a public company for less than a year, and its top product was the Apple II.

Nio, XPeng and Li Auto all reported strong deliveries totals for June as their factories returned to full speed following the latest Covid outbreak.

"Many investors believe it might be only focused on climate impact," said Clarity AI's CEO. "Not just 'many investors' — even Elon Musk tweeted about it."

SOC Investment Group alleges Tesla's board isn't independent enough and favors Elon Musk's personal interests over shareholders'.

A Federal Reserve tracker of economic growth is pointing to an increased chance that the U.S. economy has entered a recession.

The late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was among 17 people President Joe Biden announced as winners of the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday.

"Urgent and coordinated action is imperative if we are to turn a corner in the race to reverse the ongoing spread of this disease," said the head of WHO Europe.

Labor battles at German and Dutch ports are causing shipments of key consumer items including cars, auto parts and Ikea furniture to be delayed.

The FDA has given vaccine-makers the green light to develop omicron-specific Covid vaccines. Here's what you should know about those upcoming shots.

In an interview with Forbes, 30-year-old crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried said there are "some third-tier exchanges that are already secretly insolvent."

Amazon described its decision as one made to abide by local laws.  

This decision from Kohl's comes as its stock price slumps and its sales decline.

France and Spain experienced new inflation records in June with the latter surpassing the 10% threshold for the first time since 1985.

Hong Kong's new Chief Executive John Lee was sworn in on Friday in a ceremony attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

French oil major TotalEnergies on Thursday announced a discount on fuel prices at nationwide highway stations for the summer holiday season.

Coinbase is racing to keep pace with rivals like Binance and FTX, which have gained significant traction in territories outside the U.S.

The new law, known as Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA), is the first attempt at creating a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets in the EU.

With fewer foreign travelers during the pandemic, smaller towns and villages in France emerged as popular vacation spots with locals.

"There is a very high chance the Fed ends up cutting rate towards ... the end of next year," Unicredit's Erik Nielsen tells CNBC.