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Supreme Court will hear arguments Nov. 3 over NRA-backed challenge to NY gun law

Supreme Court will hear arguments Nov. 3 over NRA-backed...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for a major case that centers on whether...

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Dow, S&P 500 are flat to start the week as fears of slowing global growth loom

Dow, S&P 500 are flat to start the week as fears of slowing...

Major U.S. stock indexes pared earlier losses Monday to trade near the flatline...

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Dr. Scott Gottlieb expects coronavirus to be an 'endemic' virus in U.S. after delta surge

Dr. Scott Gottlieb expects coronavirus to be an 'endemic'...

Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday that the coronavirus in the U.S. will become...

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China's zero Covid stance set to disrupt shipping further, as key port partially shuts after one case

China's zero Covid stance set to disrupt shipping further,...

China on Wednesday shut down a key terminal at its Ningbo-Zhoushan port, the third...

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Stocks edge higher as Dow and S&P 500 notch new records

Stocks edge higher as Dow and S&P 500 notch new records

U.S. stocks traded mostly flat on Thursday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

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A 40-year-old slice of Charles and Diana’s wedding cake sells for $2,500 at auction

A 40-year-old slice of Charles and Diana’s wedding cake...

The "large slice" of icing and marzipan came from one of 23 official wedding cakes...

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China's tech giants generate billions for investors — but small businesses are being squeezed

China's tech giants generate billions for investors — but...

Investors in Chinese companies have been caught off guard by Beijing's actions against...

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Biden's personal touch and GOP retirements: How the bipartisan infrastructure bill beat the odds

Biden's personal touch and GOP retirements: How the bipartisan...

President Biden's decades of experience in the Senate and his faith in compromise...

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Dow rises more than 100 points to fresh record

Dow rises more than 100 points to fresh record

U.S. stock futures were little changed early Tuesday morning after the Dow and S&P...

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Asia-Pacific stocks mixed after Wall Street losses

Asia-Pacific stocks mixed after Wall Street losses

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 declined from records overnight.

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People in Japan, Hawaii and Norway are among the healthiest in the world—here are their secrets to a long and happy life

People in Japan, Hawaii and Norway are among the healthiest...

In places like Japan, Norway and Hawaii, the secrets to health, happiness and longevity...

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Apple's privacy reputation is at risk with the changes it announced this week

Apple's privacy reputation is at risk with the changes...

Apple's new system, which is in testing in the U.S. now, was also vociferously opposed...

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SEC approves Nasdaq's plan to boost diversity on corporate boards

SEC approves Nasdaq's plan to boost diversity on corporate...

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday approved Nasdaq's push to require...

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Biden skips victory lap after strong July jobs report, warns of economic peril from rising Covid cases

Biden skips victory lap after strong July jobs report,...

President Joe Biden said the strong July jobs numbers were no cause for celebration,...

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Pentagon police officer killed in unprovoked knife attack, assailant killed in struggle

Pentagon police officer killed in unprovoked knife attack,...

A Pentagon police officer has died after he was stabbed several times in the neck...

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Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; private survey shows Chinese services activity growth accelerating in July

Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; private survey shows Chinese...

The Caixin/Markit services Purchasing Managers' Index for July came in at 54.9 on...