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Futures tied to Wall Street’s major indexes rose slightly in extended trading Wednesday after a turbulent earlier session that saw stocks reverse gains into the close after the Federal Reserve signaled interest rate hikes could come as…

Covid-19 testing in India (PTI Image)Coronavirus Omicron cases in India, COVID-19 vaccine registrations Dec 12 LIVE: The threats of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, still looms large as India added another case to the tally but on…

ImageElizabeth Holmes, center, entering the courthouse in San Jose, Calif., on Monday.Credit...Jim Wilson/The New York TimesSAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood testing start-up Theranos, was found guilty…

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U.S. stock futures ticked up on Monday after a brutal day for markets in earlier trading, ignited by renewed investor fears that swelling Omicron case numbers could derail economic recovery and worsen inflationary pressures.Contracts on…

VideotranscriptBacktranscriptN.Y.C. to Keep Vaccine Mandate for Private Employers, Mayor-Elect SaysMayor-elect Eric Adams vowed to retain New York City’s vaccine mandate for private-sector employees, which was put in place by Mayor Bill…

In an abrupt reversal, markets closed down on Thursday in the penultimate session of 2021 as a thinly-traded last week of the year for Wall Street comes to a close.Investors mulled fresh jobs data out of Washington and rising cases of…

A street party in Rio ahead of the Carnival in 2020.Credit...Carl De Souza/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesRIO DE JANEIRO — While Rio de Janeiro’s renowned Carnival parade will go on, the city will cancel its street parties, which…

U.S. stocks fell sharply on Tuesdays as investors returned to a holiday-shortened week rife with quarterly earnings reports from companies across all three major indexes.The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than more than 600…

U.S. stock futures were sideways Monday evening after a momentous first trading day of 2022.Contracts on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq were mostly flat after all three indexes rallied in Monday’s session. The…