After his Virgin Galactic spaceflight, Richard Branson now hopes to fly with Elon Musk's SpaceX
Sir Richard Branson, less than a year after reaching space with Virgin Galactic, hopes to next trade flights with Elon Musk and fly with SpaceX.
CNBC US News
Key people from the Fed spooked the markets — here's what they said
Investors didn't like what they heard from the Fed's Lael Brainard and Mary Daly, sending major averages considerably lower on the day.
Fed's Patrick Harker is 'acutely concerned' about inflation, sees 'deliberate' rate hikes
Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker joined the chorus warning about inflation and the interest rate hikes needed to control rising prices.
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo tests positive for Covid after attending politician-packed D.C. Gridiron dinner
Raimondo and hundreds of others had attended the Gridiron Club and Foundation dinner.
Watch Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speak live on the global financial system
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies Wednesday before the House Financial Services Committee on the state of international finance.
Ivanka Trump testified for 8 hours before House panel investigating Jan. 6 riot
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of ex-President Donald Trump, was in the White House during the Capitol riot, and was asked to get him to address the violence.
Op-Ed: Congress must pass an innovation bill to fight inflation, boost national security
An innovation bill to boost U.S. semiconductor production would both curb inflation and enhance U.S. national security, Reps. Himes and Sherrill write.
Uber looks to create travel 'superapp' by adding planes, trains and rental cars
The San Francisco-headquartered firm announced Wednesday that it is adding trains, buses, planes and car rentals to its U.K. app this year.
Teens are worried about the U.S. economy, but they're still spending on Nike and Lululemon
Teens are also increasingly concerned about the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Piper Sandler's biannual "Taking Stock With Teens" report revealed.
Fed's Mary Daly says high inflation 'is as harmful as not having a job,' pledges rate hikes ahead
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly is worried about inflation, telling an audience Tuesday that the high cost of living is causing a heavy burden on society.
Elon Musk spent $2.64 billion on Twitter shares so far this year, new filing shows
Twitter said in an SEC filing on Tuesday that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has purchased $2.64 billion worth of shares since the end of January.
CDC director says high immunity in U.S. population provides some protection against omicron BA.2
BA.2 makes up a growing a proportion of variants in the U.S., but new infections are still falling at the moment.
Inside the consulting firm run by Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has been running a consulting firm with some clients tied to former President Trump.
Fed's Brainard sees balance sheet reduction soon and 'at a rapid pace'
Brainard said policy tightening will include a speedy reduction in the balance sheet and a steady pace of interest rate increases.
Twitter confirms it is testing edit button after Elon Musk polls followers
The feature has been one of the most requested new features for the social networking service for over a decade
World's biggest darknet marketplace, Russia-linked Hydra Market, seized and shut down, DOJ says
The DOJ lodged charges against an alleged operator of Hydra Market on the darknet, and German police seized $25 million in bitcoin from cryptocurrency wallets.
10-year Treasury yield hits high for the year after Brainard signals speedy Fed tightening
Treasury yields rose Tuesday as investors monitored the next moves from the Federal Reserve and continue to assess the likelihood of a recession.
Elon Musk's Twitter board seat raises questions about his plans for the company
Analysts are already speculating whether the Tesla CEO may agitate for more control over Twitter now that he's a major shareholder and director.
Developers are flooding Arizona with homes even as historic Western drought intensifies
A desperate shortage of homes has developers putting up thousands of homes in the Arizona desert, but extreme drought puts them all at risk.
Biden administration launches national effort to understand and treat long Covid
Some people who contract Covid have symptoms months later, including difficulty breathing, fatigue, problems concentrating and body aches, among others.
Get complete CNBC business news coverage online. Find the latest regional business news pertaining to the United States of America including headlines & top stories available on the official CNBC site.
Subscribe to CNBC US News feed
#channel