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The DOJ sued Texas and Gov. Greg Abbott to block a state order aimed at restricting the travel of undocumented migrants who could potentially transmit Covid. 

Amazon’s disappointing results on Thursday pushed down shares of top U.S. e-commerce companies.

Amazon urges drivers not to “operate any unsafe vehicles” but drivers say managers encourage them to ignore safety hazards during daily inspections.

U.S. Treasury yields fell Friday after a key inflation reading came slightly below expectations, indicating inflationary pressures may be ebbing slightly.

Renters will no longer be protected from eviction come August. But there’s still time to apply for federal rental assistance.

This week, Lyft announced it will push its September return date by six months until February 2, 2022, far outpacing what many other companies are doing.

With people staying home amid the pandemic, barbecuing and outdoor cooking boomed, providing Weber and Traeger boosts that led both companies to go public.

Officials said that more flights are scheduled but declined to provide more details, citing security issues.

A’ja Wilson made a statement in her Olympic debut as the U.S. women beat Nigeria 81-72.

Congress approved a $2.1 billion spending bill that would address security concerns at the U.S. Capitol.

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“Every employer, be it public or private, that mandates vaccination for employees paves the way for other employers considering doing the same thing.”

U.S. Treasury yields were mostly flat Thursday as investors digested the latest economic data.

Caterpillar’s stock is at a “crossroads” heading into earnings, says JC O’Hara, chief market technician at MKM Partners.

Many of the same companies that led the pack in sending workers home at the beginning of the pandemic are announcing policies to avoid a premature return.

A whistleblower lawsuit accuses corporate headhunter Egon Zehnder International of depriving New York state out of $13.25 million in taxes.

Hate crime laws in the U.S. are inconsistent and limited in addressing bias-motivated violence, according to a report by civil rights advocates. 

Breakthrough infections, though rare, can happen with Covid. Here’s what to do if you or someone you know is fully vaccinated but tests positive.

While the GDP gain would have been strong prior to the pandemic, it was considerably less than the 8.4% Dow Jones estimate.

Dow futures rose Thursday, one day after the 30-stock average and the S&P 500 dipped slightly and the Nasdaq rose modestly.