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Live updates: Cities impose curfews, National Guard mobilizes as U.S. faces another night of unrest after George Floyd killing

Created: Sun, 31 May 2020 05:25:31 GMT

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Major cities such as Atlanta, Seattle, Los Angeles and Columbus as well as Minneapolis among others have imposed curfews as they brace for more unrest. The governors of Minnesota, Georgia, Ohio and Kentucky have mobilized the National Guard.Read more: Live updates: Cities impose curfews, National Guard mobilizes as U.S. faces another night of unrest after George Floyd killing

SpaceX launches two NASA astronauts to space for the first time in historic US mission

Created: Sun, 31 May 2020 00:39:32 GMT

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SpaceX began a new chapter in the history of United States spaceflight on Saturday, launching two NASA astronauts for the first time.Read more: SpaceX launches two NASA astronauts to space for the first time in historic US mission

Coronavirus live updates: EU asks U.S. to reconsider cutting ties with WHO as India extends lockdown in 'containment zones'

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 20:53:49 GMT

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The coronavirus has infected more than 5.95 million people around the world as of Saturday, killing at least 365,437 people.Read more: Coronavirus live updates: EU asks U.S. to reconsider cutting ties with WHO as India extends lockdown in 'containment zones'

U.S.-China tensions are expected to rise and increasingly weigh on the technology sector

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 12:06:02 GMT

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Technology shares could be in the cross-hairs as tensions between China and the U.S. rise.Read more: U.S.-China tensions are expected to rise and increasingly weigh on the technology sector

Wall Street begins high stakes summer with market at critical levels as economy reopens

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 21:51:47 GMT

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The 100 days since the stocks peaked on Feb. 19 have been among the most dramatic and destabilizing in market history.Read more: Wall Street begins high stakes summer with market at critical levels as economy reopens

Nike releases 'Don't Do It' ad addressing racism in America

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 16:47:32 GMT

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Nike released a video Friday night titled "For Once, Don't Do It," addressing racism and imploring consumers not to ignore the issueRead more: Nike releases 'Don't Do It' ad addressing racism in America

Activist Starboard pushes for change at a medical device company that could be a takeover candidate

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 11:55:05 GMT

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A successful activist is gently pushing for change at Merit Medical Systems.Read more: Activist Starboard pushes for change at a medical device company that could be a takeover candidate

Short-term rental market faces consolidation as start-ups and small landlords offload properties

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 22:23:38 GMT

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Venture-funded companies and mom and pop businesses in the short-term rental market are offloading properties after the coronavirus dramatically curtailed travel.Read more: Short-term rental market faces consolidation as start-ups and small landlords offload properties

Why politicians shouldn't be the public face of the coronavirus response

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 14:30:01 GMT

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Public health experts say the CDC's voice is desperately needed.Read more: Why politicians shouldn't be the public face of the coronavirus response

NASA and other innovators work to redesign ventilators for Covid-19 patients

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 14:36:44 GMT

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NASA scientists as well as other innovators are busy developing alternatives to the traditional ventilator being used worldwide to treat severe cases of Covid-19.Read more: NASA and other innovators work to redesign ventilators for Covid-19 patients

Here are the key tax issues you need to know if you will be working remotely permanently

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 14:15:02 GMT

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Whether you're thinking of working from your home office or from your lake cabin getaway, there could be tax implications. Here's what you should know.Read more: Here are the key tax issues you need to know if you will be working remotely permanently

How robots are replacing wheelchairs to help people with disabilities walk again

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 13:00:01 GMT

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The design of the wheelchair, the primary solution mobility challenges, has not changed drastically in hundreds of years. Walking robots may be ready to disrupt the space.Read more: How robots are replacing wheelchairs to help people with disabilities walk again

University of Michigan is taking steps to bring students back on campus this fall

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 13:30:02 GMT

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The University of Michigan said it is taking steps to bring students back on campus, although going to football games might be harder to imagine.Read more: University of Michigan is taking steps to bring students back on campus this fall

China says U.S. action on Hong Kong 'doomed to fail'

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 14:02:38 GMT

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The mouthpiece of China's ruling Communist Party said U.S. moves to end some trading privileges for Hong Kong "grossly interfere" in China's internal affairs and are "doomed to fail."Read more: China says U.S. action on Hong Kong 'doomed to fail'

Hertz bankruptcy and a distressed rental car market means more pain for U.S. automakers

Created: Sun, 31 May 2020 03:01:57 GMT

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New vehicle sales to rental car companies accounted for about 10%, or 1.7 million vehicles, last year. That demand came to a grinding halt due to the coronavirus crisis.Read more: Hertz bankruptcy and a distressed rental car market means more pain for U.S. automakers

Health-care stocks rally: Trader has a way to play boom

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 17:44:58 GMT

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Health-care stocks are outperforming over the last three months. Todd Gordon of Ascent Wealth Partners lays out a trade on one name.Read more: Health-care stocks rally: Trader has a way to play boom

'This could be the year' for active management, says NYSE head of exchange-traded products

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 13:00:01 GMT

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This could be the year for actively managed ETFs to shine as the stock market embraces new normal, says head of exchange-traded products at the New York Stock Exchange Douglas Yones.Read more: 'This could be the year' for active management, says NYSE head of exchange-traded products

Trump says the U.S. will cut ties with World Health Organization

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 20:36:51 GMT

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President Donald Trump says the WHO "failed to make the requested greatly needed reform" and the U.S. "will be today terminating our relationship."Read more: Trump says the U.S. will cut ties with World Health Organization

Here's how to land a work-from-home job

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 15:11:45 GMT

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Working from home can require different skills than your typical office job. Here's how to write a resume that will impress online employers.Read more: Here's how to land a work-from-home job

Mark Zuckerberg says Trump's posts do not violate Facebook policy

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 00:08:38 GMT

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said a post by President Donald Trump in which he says "when the looting starts, the shooting starts" does not violate the company's policies and will remain online.Read more: Mark Zuckerberg says Trump's posts do not violate Facebook policy

Trump taking action to eliminate special treatment for Hong Kong

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 20:55:44 GMT

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The shift in Hong Kong's status immediately jeopardizes several aspects of the former British colony's relationship with the United States.Read more: Trump taking action to eliminate special treatment for Hong Kong

Supreme Court rejects challenge to limits on church services

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 06:07:44 GMT

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A divided Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal by a California church that challenged state limits on attendance at worship services, imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus.Read more: Supreme Court rejects challenge to limits on church services

Russia's daily death toll falls; Spain to reopen island leisure spots

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 13:29:51 GMT

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The coronavirus has infected more than 5.9 million people around the world as of Saturday, killing at least 364,000 people.Read more: Russia's daily death toll falls; Spain to reopen island leisure spots

S&P 500 ends wild day up slightly, bringing May gains to more than 4%

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 20:27:22 GMT

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Stocks recovered from earlier losses as traders breathed a sigh of relief after President Donald Trump's much-awaited news conference on China.Read more: S&P 500 ends wild day up slightly, bringing May gains to more than 4%

Four travel stories that were too good to be true

Created: Sat, 30 May 2020 03:47:25 GMT

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Here are four widely-read travel stories from the past two months where details were later clarified that made the original headlines substantially less impressive than they originally seemed.Read more: Four travel stories that were too good to be true

Here's what happened to the stock market on Friday

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 20:09:39 GMT

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Trump did not indicate the U.S. would pull out of the phase one trade agreement reached with China earlier this year, easing trader concerns for the time being.Read more: Here's what happened to the stock market on Friday

Cramer's week ahead: This is a bad time for a trade war

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 22:48:28 GMT

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"Right now, our economy's struggling and any kind of retaliation from China will make it even more difficult for us to recover," the "Mad Money" host said.Read more: Cramer's week ahead: This is a bad time for a trade war

Michael Flynn transcripts released, calls with Russian diplomat detailed

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 22:58:14 GMT

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Michael Flynn pleaded guilty in December 2017 to lying to the FBI about his conversations with the Russian ambassador to the U.S. at the time, Sergey Kislyak. Earlier this month, the Department of Justice moved to drop its case against Flynn.Read more: Michael Flynn transcripts released, calls with Russian diplomat detailed

Trump's threat to pull 'billions' in internet ad spending is exaggerated

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 21:16:45 GMT

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While signing an executive order cracking down on "censorship" by social media platforms, President Donald Trump said the government would reconsider spending "billions of dollars" on those platforms. But research suggests the government's ad spending on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter is far smaller.Read more: Trump's threat to pull 'billions' in internet ad spending is exaggerated

NBA targets July 31 to resume season, source says

Created: Fri, 29 May 2020 20:44:12 GMT

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The National Basketball Association has targeted July 31 as its date to resume games, a league source has confirmed to CNBC.Read more: NBA targets July 31 to resume season, source says

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