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Israel data shows a reduction in the effectiveness of Pfizer's Covid vaccine against severe illness among people 65 and older who were fully vaccinated.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed higher Tuesday, but gains were capped as investors digested a slew of fresh economic data.

Spirit Airlines says its massive flight cancellations over the past few weeks cost it about $50 million.

Several airlines are mandating Covid vaccines for employees while others have maintained a policy of encouraging, not requiring them.

Retail sales were expected to decrease 0.3% in July, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.

Home Depot's same-store sales came in slightly short of Wall Street estimates, as fewer people visited its shops to buy items for do-it-yourself projects.

Stock futures fell Tuesday morning as traders awaited the release of key economic data about the U.S. consumer.

While the retail earnings calendar is loaded, Oppenheimer's Ari Wald looked to a retailer that isn't reporting this week as his favorite play in the space.

Pfizer and BioNTech said they have submitted early stage clinical trial data to the FDA as part of their application seeking U.S. OK of a Covid booster shot.

Valued at $1.7 billion, Allbirds is on track for an initial public offering this year.

Peloton said it beginning to install a repair to its tread machines that were recalled earlier this year after reports of injuries.

When husband-and-wife duo Chris Halim and Raena Lim quit their jobs in 2016 to start their own sustainable fashion business, they had little idea of the success it would become. But they knew one thing for sure — and it's advice they stand by today.

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading.

Bob Dylan, whose songs "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Like a Rolling Stone" are 1960s anthems, is being sued by a Connecticut woman for alleged sexual abuse.

Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin filed a sealed complaint in federal court against NASA on Monday.

Hospital bed capacity correlates closely with vaccination rates. The states with higher vaccination rates are seeing fewer Covid patients take up hospital beds.

Hyatt Hotels announced it plans to acquire luxury hotel and resorts operator Apple Leisure Group by the fourth quarter of 2021.

Biden's remarks, scheduled for 3:45 p.m. ET, will be his first since Taliban insurgents seized the presidential palace in Kabul over the weekend.

United, British Airways and Singapore Airlines are avoiding Afghanistan airspace after Taliban fighters took over the country.