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The rare protests, the largest the communist country has seen since the 1990s, come as the government struggles to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

States with the worst Covid outbreaks are those seeing the largest jumps in vaccination rates across the U.S.

The main UN compound in Herat, Afghanistan was attacked by "anti-government elements" on Friday and at least one security guard was killed, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, or UNAMA.

Amazon's disappointing results on Thursday pushed down shares of top U.S. e-commerce companies.

Investors acknowledged the slower growth could put Amazon's stock under pressure in the near term, but said they remain positive about the e-commerce market.

Amazon urges drivers not to "operate any unsafe vehicles" but drivers say managers encourage them to ignore safety hazards during daily inspections.

U.S. Treasury yields fell Friday after a key inflation reading came slightly below expectations, indicating inflationary pressures may be ebbing slightly.

Neoen said a Tesla Megapack caught fire at their Victorian Big Battery site in Australia.

Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie also told CNBC on Friday that leisure travel rebounded “quite quickly," saying the low-cost carrier has had a "very, very busy summer."

MLB's announcement did not give any details on the allegations against Castro, a four-time All-Star.

The procedural vote on the infrastructure bill continued Democrats' push to pass a sweeping economic agenda.

"The war has changed," CDC officials wrote in a confidential document given to lawmakers this week.

"I wouldn't be surprised if, on the whole, we're infecting up to a million people a day right now," Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday.

Earnings showed big tech companies shrugged off any impact so far from Apple's privacy changes, especially as digital ad spend is surging. Q3 may be different.

The Ark Invest founder's proven ability to create alpha with thematic investing bolsters the outlook for the whole space, says Amplify CEO Christian Magoon.

Restaurant Brands International topped Wall Street's estimates for its second-quarter earnings and revenue.

The fine, disclosed by Amazon on Friday in a securities filing, was issued two weeks ago by Luxembourg's privacy regulator.

An inflation indicator that the Fed uses as its key guide rose 3.5% in June, a sharp acceleration that was nonetheless right around expectations.

Officials said that more flights are scheduled but declined to provide more details, citing security issues.

Neuralink has raised $205 million from investors including Google Ventures, Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.