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Beyond Meat shares have more than doubled for 2020 so far.

Just one day after the U.S. surpassed 100,000 new cases of the coronavirus illness COVID-19 in a singe day, it set a fresh record that was 20% higher, straining hospitals in areas of the Midwest and South as they struggle to cope with an influx of patients.

At last, we are learning more about what happened in the early days of 2020, when New Yorkers were oblivious to the highly infectious virus that was just beginning to take hold

By driving down bond yields, quantitative easing has driven a large chunk of stock-market gains since 2009, but the impact varies widely across U.S. indexes, say analysts at Société Générale.

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The U.S. presidential election is still too close to call. Here’s what we know about the remaining states that have yet to be called for either former Vice President Joe Biden or President Donald Trump, with vote tallies from the Associated Press.

Hanesbrands is conducting an “in-depth review,” the company’s new CEO announced

Major disruptions expected at U.K. borders, even if a trade deal is signed with the EU, Bank of England says

U.S. stock-index futures point lower Friday, with equities threatening to end a torrid election week rally as investors await October jobs data, monitor election results and weigh a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Peloton Interactive Inc.’s pandemic surge continued through the summer, and the company expects that the holidays will bring its first-ever billion-dollar quarter.

Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. produced no revenue for a second consecutive quarter Thursday, but said it expects to resume selling tickets to outer space next year after its long-awaited virgin voyage.

These 20 companies are prime examples of businesses that give stockholders straight talk.

As the U.S. sorts through election results, some question the usefulness of categorizing voters as ‘Latino.’

‘Americans are indeed fed up with polarization,’ one public-opinion expert says.

Exact numbers varied, from 116,255 recorded by the COVID Tracking Project, to the New York Times’ count of more than 117,000 new cases, and Johns Hopkins University reporting 121,054 daily cases.

A Twitter account run by Steve Bannon has been permanently suspended after the former Trump adviser encouraged violence against government officials.