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Walmart's decision to invest comes about five months after the companies started working on a pilot program for deliveries in Scottsdale, Arizona.  

U.S. stock futures rose Thursday after better-than-expected earnings results.

The rate of new U.S. Covid cases remains elevated as the country continues efforts to ramp up its vaccination campaign.

Deal-finding and coupon code sites make millions in commissions. The sites are being bought by behemoths like PayPal, Goldman Sachs and Rakuten.

The retailer is trying to make its e-commerce business more profitable and fend off larger and sometimes speedier e-commerce rivals like Amazon and Walmart.

Sir Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic who helped take the company public, sold more than $150 million worth of the company's stock.

Merck announced Thursday it will end the development of its experimental drug for patients hospitalized with severe Covid-19.

New York burger chain Shake Shack has "big plans for Asia," its CEO has said, as the company embarks on a regional expansion drive.

Since the beginning of April, India has reported more than 1.9 million new cases and over 10,600 deaths, per CNBC's calculations of health ministry data.

Maldives is set to offer visitors vaccinations on arrival as part of its three-pronged initiative aimed at reviving the country's hard hit tourism sector.

Some experts say it is achievable, though difficult — but others are warning that herd immunity may not be possible when it comes to Covid-19.

Dr. Atul Gawande explains why he “thinks there is something distinct going on here” when it comes to blood clotting and J&J's single-dose Covid-19 vaccine.

"Right now there are so many cult-assets ... that the true believers absolutely refuse to sell," the "Mad Money" host said.

A CDC panel on Wednesday postponed a decision on J&J's Covid vaccine while it investigates cases of six women developing a rare blood-clotting disorder.

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer revisited and made new calls on stocks the most anticipated IPOs of 2020.

Par announced last week it would buy Punchh for $500 million. Since then, Par shares are up about 25%.

Signatories include corporations such as Amazon, BlackRock and General Motors and individuals such as Warren Buffett.

A CDC and Kansas State University study found that the risk of exposure to Covid-19 could be as much as 57% lower if airlines keep middle seats open.

IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig said the U.S. fails to collect as much as $1 trillion in taxes owed each year, in part due to the explosion in cryptocurrencies.

The hearing comes two days after dozens of states abruptly stopped administering Johnson & Johnson's single-dose Covid vaccine.