WHO announces term ‘mpox’ as new name for monkeypox, which will be phased out over the next year
The World Health Organization said Monday it is recommending the term "mpox" as a new name for monkeypox disease and that it would use both...
Coronavirus tally: China protests in focus as Dr. Fauci says zero-COVID strategy — and China-made vaccines — are not working
Widespread protests across China over the government's zero-COVID policy dominated headlines on Monday, with Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser, weighing in...
MGM, Wynn, Las Vegas Sands stocks surge Macau renews license
Shares of some casino operators surged Monday, after Macau tentatively renewed their casino licenses, after the company pledged to make investments in attractions not related...
Dow ends around 150 points higher; stocks post holiday-week gains
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose in an abbreviated and thinly traded post-holiday trading session Friday, with major indexes scoring gains in a holiday-shortened week....
Qatar on brink of World Cup exit after 3-1 loss to Senegal
Qatar lost its second group game of the World Cup on Friday with a 3-1 defeat to Senegal in Doha. The tiny Persian Gulf nation...
Mexico’s president says Biden plans to visit the country in January: report
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Friday said President Joe Biden will visit Mexico in early January as part of a North American leaders...
Apple weighs on Dow Jones Industrial Average; analyst charts iPhone supply woes
Apple Inc. fell 1.9% on Friday as the worst performer in the 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average . Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives on Friday reiterated...
Cowen highlights Macy’s, Walmart and Ultra Beauty as top Black Friday holiday stocks
Cowen said Friday that Macy's , Walmart Inc. and Ulta Beauty Inc. rank as its top Black Friday holiday stocks. "We believe each will benefit...
Tesla reaches milestone on autopilot efforts
Tesla Inc. founder Elon Musk on Thursday said the company's full self-driving beta is now available to any Tesla owner in North America who requests...