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The coronavirus has infected more than 65.62 million people globally as of Friday, killing at least 1.51 million people so far.

Children and young teens could get a Covid-19 vaccine in the second half of next year, an advisor for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

McDonald’s plans to pass along more fees to franchisees next year, risking the wrath of its U.S. operators.

Elon Musk has been vocal in his criticisms of California during the Covid-19 crisis, but he has significant tax reasons for leaving.

“Squawk Box” co-host Andrew Ross Sorkin and CNBC bond maven Rick Santelli engaged in a heated debate Friday over coronavirus restrictions.

World Health Organization officials on Friday warned that recent data suggests people who were once infected with the coronavirus could be infected again.

The CDC’s previous infographic, which downplayed the disproportionate burden on communities of color, was widely shared.

Storing fuel in salt caverns isn’t a new, but hydrogen’s growing role in decarbonization has revitalized interest in the concept.

NASA will pay $1 to a start-up to collect a small amount of material on the surface of the Moon, the space agency announced on Thursday.

The restaurant industry lost jobs for the first time since April as new restrictions to fight the coronavirus pandemic weighed on sales.

Boeing is cutting its production target for its 787 Dreamliners to five a month as the pandemic keeps a lid on demand and it warns about slower deliveries.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged and settled with the Cheesecake Factory for misleading investors with its Covid-19 disclosures.

The World Health Organization is holding a briefing Friday on the pandemic as countries prepare their distribution networks for a forthcoming Covid-19 vaccine.

Ellie Murray, an epidemiologist at Boston University, said the new guidance feels something like a compromise by the CDC, or a negotiating tactic.

“I’m giving you my blessing to start picking at it tomorrow,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer said about CIIG Merger, the U.S. SPAC planning to take Arrival public in 2021.

Petco Health and Wellness has filed an S-1 to go public again.

The Trump administration announced Thursday that it will auction off drilling rights in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in just over a month.

Fnatic has set up a “High Performance Unit” to assess how things like lack of sleep impact its gamers, who compete in esports competitions with big prize money.

The Dow was set to rise Friday after it finished within 77 points of its late-November record closing high.

“The U.K. has decided to do it a little bit differently, they’ve gone over it very quickly,” Fauci had told Sky News earlier.