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Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison saw his wealth appreciate by almost $16 billion after his company's stock had its second best day in two decades.

The change in the infection timeline means the omicron Covid variant arrived in the U.S. earlier than first thought.

The S&P 500 closed at a record on Friday, capping off Wall Street's strong rally this week, despite inflation hitting a 39-year high.

The U.S. Treasury pays 7.12% annual interest on I bonds for the next six months. Here's how couples may maximize the $10,000 purchase limit.

For Americans looking to play China's growth story, Didi's delisting from the U.S. shows the rising political risk of investing in U.S.-listed Chinese stocks.

Inflation accelerated at its fastest pace since 1982 in November, the Labor Department said Friday.

Critics of the move argue Shell's proposed relocation is partly motivated by a landmark courtroom defeat earlier this year, a decision the company is appealing.

Mangrove Lithium claims it can retrieve 90% of the lithium from the base rock or brine. Current technologies get around 50%.

The tepid trade for U.S. tech behemoths in the last couple of months is a "sign of things to come" in 2022, says David Neuhauser, CIO at U.S. hedge fund Livermore Partners.

Daimler Truck's focus on zero-emission technology will put it in competition with companies like Tesla and Geely.

Elon Musk sold 934,091 Tesla shares, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission published Thursday.

Dutch firm ASML is working on a new version of its extreme ultraviolet lithography machine, and it could allow chipmakers to build more sophisticated chips.

Ukraine has in recent weeks warned Washington and its European allies of a build up of Russian troops at the eastern border.

Careem Quik will bring the Uber subsidiary into a growing pool of companies that aim to completely disrupt the traditional grocery store model.

The presidential run-off on Dec. 19 will see voters cast their ballots in favor of one of two outsider candidates promising to chart wildly different paths.

Stabilizing property sales and greater access to funds would help lift the property sector and China's economy, said Logan Wright of Rhodium Group.

Crown Digital's Keith Tan has found international success with his autonomous coffee robot.

The no- and low-alcoholic beverage industry skyrocketed during the past year as consumers shift from coping with the pandemic to prioritizing their health.

The S&P 500 dipped on Thursday, after the major averages posted a third straight day of gains.

Health officials and campaign groups have welcomed the move, recognizing the reforms as one of the world's toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry.