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A California judge fined Uber Technologies Inc. $59 million on Monday, and threatened to suspend its permit to operate in the state if the ride-hailing giant doesn’t pay the penalty and answer regulators’ questions within 30 days.

An attempt by a group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and both chambers of Congress to stitch together a coronavirus aid package would extend and revive some of the most popular provisions of the CARES Act from March – with one big exception.

U.S. Attorney General William Barr will step down from his post before Christmas, President Donald Trump announced in a tweet late Monday.

A Wall Street Journal op-ed asking the incoming first lady to drop the ‘Dr.’ before her name and calling her ‘kiddo’ drew charges of sexism.

Treasury prices erase early losses, leaving yields little changed, as worries that rising COVID-19 cases could curtail economic activity and spark renewed lockdowns put a damper on a stock-market rally.

The Dow pulls back from an intraday record to close lower, as investors weigh the U.S. rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine against tightening restrictions implemented in New York City and parts of Europe ahead of Christmas.

Monday’s top personal finance stories

This reader wants a hobby farm and to be close to a vibrant downtown.

MarketWatch suggests cities across the country.

Millennials are driving a change in the traditional idea of paying by credit, and soon investors will have a way to play that trend on the U.S. markets.

Here’s a look at what economists and investors will be watching for when the Fed concludes the two-day meeting on Wednesday.

The U.S. reached the sobering milestone of 300,000 for COVID-19 related deaths on Monday, a contrast to the hope and relief felt after the first person in the U.S. received a shot to protect against the deadly pandemic.

While others are dreaming of a white Christmas, Queens contact tracer Joseph Ortiz is wishing for a pink slip.

Tesla Inc. will shut down production at its Fremont, Calif., factory for 18 days starting Christmas Eve, CNBC reported over the weekend.

“I thought the U.S. would do a better job handling it,” the Microsoft co-founder told CNN’s Jake Tapper.

Allianz economist Mohamed El-Erian explained to Bloomberg TV why the government needs to take action to “break that cycle” in the face of surging coronavirus numbers.