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Tesla's future is murky, but not entirely unpredictable, according to two traders at odds over the electric auto maker's near-term outlook.

The percentage of rent payers almost doubled to 65% from June to July, according to a study by the National Retail Federation and investment bank PJ Solomon. 

"Deadpool" star Ryan Reynolds and "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" actor Rob McElhenney are in talks to buy Welsh soccer club Wrexham A.F.C. 

Many economists who predicted a rebound in the second half of the year are now questioning those forecasts.

Local start-ups like Vouch and Travelstop are betting on their AI-powered systems to help the country navigate new security standards, as Singapore prepares to reopen its borders again after months of coronavirus travel restriction.

It's relatively straightforward to see via satellite imagery where deforestation has occurred, but harder to identify whether Unilever's suppliers have sourced crops from those areas.

Waste-pickers in some developing countries make a living by trading trash in an informal industry that can be dangerous and dirty, but The Body Shop is now working to source plastic from them — and wants other companies to join the initiative.

Steady gains in the public offerings of two Chinese stocks this year have vaulted their controlling stakeholder to the top of China's rich list.

Early in the year, Singapore was a poster child for its efficient handling of the spread of the virus. But that success was threatened after an outbreak among foreign migrant workers residing in dormitories, who primarily hail from India and Bangladesh.

AstraZeneca's late-stage coronavirus vaccine trial in the U.S. remains on hold as federal investigators seek "answers to important questions," HHS Secretary Alex Azar told CNBC.

Disney's confidence in movie theaters' ability to recover in 2020 is waning. On Wednesday, the company pushed back a number of its theatrical releases including Marvel blockbuster "Black Widow."

CNBC's Jim Cramer said he expects more volatility for the market ahead, but recommended investors consider stocks like Apple and PepsiCo when they reach appropriate prices.

CNBC's Jim Cramer said he believes in GoodRx's product and purpose, advising investors to take a small position in the company should it come down slightly in price following its IPO.

"If there hadn't been all of this hype about a million-mile battery, those would have been huge positives, and they were for me," said CNBC's Jim Cramer.

Sweden's chief epidemiologist has partly blamed the country's high coronavirus death toll on mild flu outbreaks in recent winters.

United launched a Google-backed booking map that let's travelers filter out destinations by price and activity, such as hiking and culture.

Frontline health workers might seem like the obvious choice to get the vaccine first. But that might not necessarily be the right thing to do, bio-ethicists say.

The vehicle will be targeted at mainstream buyers, starting at $39,995 when it arrives in U.S. showrooms early next year.

The New York attorney general's office is probing whether the Trump Organization misstated the value of properties. They want to interview Eric Trump.

Nike's business finally started to pick back up as parents stocked up on sneakers for their kids before back-to-school season amid the coronavirus pandemic.