Job creation accelerated in May but is still below lofty expectations
Nonfarm payrolls increased 559,000 in May, below the 671,000 estimate.
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Biden prohibits U.S. investment in 59 Chinese companies allegedly tied to military, surveillance
President Joe Biden expanded restrictions on U.S. investments in 59 Chinese companies with alleged ties to the country's military efforts.
Powell says climate change is not a main factor in the Fed's policy decisions
The head of the U.S. central bank said taking on issues related to global warming is more for the government than for the Federal Reserve.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: DocuSign, Five Below, MongoDB & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include DocuSign, Five Below, MongoDB, and more.
Why Intel and TSMC are building water-dependent chip factories in one of the driest U.S. states
Intel and TSMC are quickly trying to build new factories as the global chip crisis continues to wreak havoc on a plethora of industries.
Donald Trump bears some blame for Jan. 6 insurrection, former House Speaker John Boehner says
Former House Speaker John Boehner pointed blame toward former President Donald Trump for what happened during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Tesla shares drop on report of steep May sales decline in China
Investors were shaken by a single-sourced report that Tesla net orders in China had nearly halved between April and May.
Companies hired nearly a million new workers in May, ADP says
Total hires came to 978,000 for the month, a big jump from April's 654,000 and the largest gain since the 4.35 million added last June.
NIH scientists say they may have found a promising new oral antiviral drug for Covid
The drug, called TEMPOL, can reduce Covid-19 infections by impairing an enzyme the virus needs to make copies of itself once it's inside human cells, they said.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy facing federal campaign finance investigation over former business
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is facing a federal investigation over campaign contributions made by employees of his former business, a spokesman said.
U.S. Treasury yields rise slightly as labor market data improves
U.S. bonds yields rose slightly on Thursday morning as two new data releases pointed to a continued recovery in the U.S. labor market.
Rep. Matt Gaetz under investigation for potential obstruction of justice in sex probe
Prosecutors are looking at whether Rep. Matt Gaetz obstructed justice when he called a witness in a probe of possible sex crimes, NBC News reported.
Google follows Apple's lead and makes it harder for advertisers to track users on Android
The change revolves around the Android Advertising ID, a unique string of characters that can identify devices.
Tesla is recalling up to 7,696 Model 3 and Y vehicles over seat belt issues
Tesla has issued three separate recalls this week after problems with assembly caused potential safety issues.
SpaceX sends cargo to the space station, with the company on a record launch pace for 2021
SpaceX sent the latest cargo mission for NASA to the space station on Thursday, with Elon Musk's company launching its 17th orbital rocket this year.
Biden wants GOP to back more spending, minimum corporate tax rate for infrastructure plan
Biden seeks at least $1 trillion in new infrastructure spending as he prepares to meet again with GOP Sen. Shelley Moore Capito.
White House lays out plan to share millions of Covid doses with poorer nations
The U.S. plans to allocate 75% of the vaccines through the COVAX global vaccine sharing program, according to the White House.
Amazon's Ring to require police requests for user videos to be public
Beginning next week, Amazon will require police and fire departments requesting user videos and information do so publicly in Ring's community safety app.
Daily U.S. Covid case counts remain below 20,000 as nation averages 1.1 million vaccine shots per day
The level of average daily Covid cases remained below 20,000 for the third straight day Wednesday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
Watch live: Biden Covid team holds briefing as U.S. doubles down on vaccine efforts
President Biden's Covid-19 response team is holding a news briefing Thursday on the nation's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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