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If you're new to investing, your first instinct may be to buy shares of popular companies. But you're be making a mistake, says Morningstar's Christine Benz.

Meta is updating its policy for teenage content as it faces a lawsuit from 42 attorneys general who allege the company's products are hurting younger users.

South Africa's genocide accusation against Israel has further strained a frayed relationship with the U.S. and could have serious diplomatic ramifications.

Extreme heat is fueled by the climate crisis, the chief driver of which is the burning of fossil fuels.

Unity Software is slashing about 25% of its workforce just eight months after announcing its prior round of layoffs.

Critics of the practice strongly oppose the "extremely destructive" deep-sea mining.

The National Association of Realtors has seen two presidents quit in less than six months and its CEO step down on the heels of a bombshell civil judgment.

Destructive thunderstorms and devastating earthquakes last year cost the world around $250 billion in damages, according to a new report from Munich Re.

China's investment story has been overshadowed in the last year by longer-term problems and tensions with the U.S.

HSBC Global Research recently revealed lesser known facts about Asian stock markets in 2023, and CNBC picked out three.

Little is known about how much revenue Shein sees but one of the retailer's key partners said its sales are "a lot more" than $30 billion annually. 

Samsung Electronics on Tuesday said it expects to post a 35% drop in operating profit in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO Chris Boerner detailed the pharmaceutical giant's slew of recent acquisitions in a Monday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer.

Air travel data firm Cirium ranked the list of the most on-time airports in the world and five of the top 10 are in the U.S.

In an interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth lauded the strength of the company's brand.

Moderna's sales show the steep drop in demand for Covid products as cases and public concern about the virus dwindled front their pandemic peaks.

Austin's secret ICU stay happened during a week when the U.S. was weighing several military strikes in the Middle East.

CNBC's Jim Cramer detailed Monday's tech wins but told investors not to forget about health-care stocks.

The departure comes as JetBlue is in the process of trying to acquire budget carrier Spirit Airlines.

Bowman noted the progress made against inflation and said it should continue with short-term rates at their current levels.