The median price of a single-family home in the Hamptons reached $1.1 million in the second quarter, marking a new record and an increase of 25% over last year's second quarter, according to a new report.
In the wake of the pandemic, an uncertain jobs market and cheap loans are among the reasons why some young professionals have been convinced to do a masters of business administration (MBA).
Countries including India and Indonesia have not reached the peak of their first wave of coronavirus outbreak, while others such as Australia appeared to be experiencing a second wave of infections, data compiled by John Hopkins University indicated.
"Who the heck defends opaque behavior these days? ... The SEC used to fight for transparency. Now is not the time to rule against it," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
"Right now we have close to 1,000 casualties a day so if we don't change that trajectory, you could do the math," the former FDA commissioner told CNBC on Wednesday.
"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer said government regulation, geopolitical tensions and controlling the coronavirus present risks to tech's role in powering stocks higher.
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson, an heir to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceuticals fortune, was a big campaign donor to President Donald Trump, who named him U.S. ambassador to Britain.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told CNBC on Wednesday that additional financial aid to Americans is needed to support the U.S. economy's recovery from the coronavirus-induced recession.
California reported more than 12,800 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, the highest reported daily tally the state has recorded so far, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday.
Billionaire Bill Gates on Wednesday denied conspiracy theories that accuse the tech mogul and philanthropist of wanting to use coronavirus vaccines to implant tracking devices in people.
Covering all things Covid. Physician, bioethicist and author, Dr. Zeke Emanuel, discusses the pandemic's impact on our health care system, the ethics of reopening schools, and just how long until things go back to normal.
Ross Allen-McCabe worked for six years at J.C. Penney. Now, he's out of a job after the department store filed for bankruptcy and has so far let go hundreds at its headquarters in Plano, Texas.