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GameStop Corp.’s stock spiked past $150 Monday in a run that has appeared to defy gravity as loyalists and short sellers have clashed over the value of the mall-based videogame retailer that has suffered under the COVID-19 pandemic.

If President Joe Biden cannot gather enough bipartisan support for his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan, Democrats will look to anotheget at least some of it through on a simple majority with 51 votes in the Senate using a process called budget reconciliation.

Low interest rates? Bored traders stuck at home? A new study has come up with an alternative explanation for the surge in speculative activity.

General Electric Co. disclosed Monday that it raised about $735 million by trimming its large Baker Hughes Co. stake, a day after the oilfield products and services company reported disappointing fourth-quarter results.

Futures for gold on Monday head modestly higher as government bond yields were pulling back.

The return of the Starbucks Happy Hour will give sales a bump, analysts say

President Joe Biden will reinstate coronavirus travel restrictions against foreign citizens traveling from Brazil, the U.K, Ireland and much of Europe on Monday, according to multiple reports, and will add South Africa to the list.