The six costliest disasters of 2020 occurred in the U.S., topped by Hurricane Laura's devastation, which caused $13 billion in damage after hitting Louisiana.
"I don't think that the market is divorced" from the Capitol riots, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday. "I think the machines are divorced" because they don't think.
Bed Bath & Beyond reported a third-quarter sales decline of 5%, which it said was largely due to its shedding of noncore assets and ongoing store closures.
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar urged states against "micromanaging" their allotted coronavirus vaccine doses, saying it's better to get the shots out as quickly as possible.
The severe allergic reactions among Covid vaccine recipients are still thought to be rare and the drugs are safe for people to use, a top CDC official said.