A stock split will in theory not change fundamental companies, but the move will attract retail investors who were otherwise limited to low-dollar stocks, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said on Wednesday on his show “Mad Money.” New ‘investor cohort’: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook en Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) …

Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday praised the Israel-United Arab Emirates peace treaty announced by President Trump, but credits efforts by the Obama-Biden administration for the ‘historic step’. Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and United Arab Emirates’ Deputy Commander-in-Chief Sheikh Mohammed …

The recent looting of Chicago downtown was “organized criminal activity,” with people planning ahead enough to bring U-Haul vans and equipment to help them ransack stores, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said. The hundreds of looters – described by officials as ‘auto-caravans’ full – who made Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, Gold Coast …

SAN FRANCISCO – California shows improvement in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic, Govin Gavin Newsom said Wednesday, citing a significantly lower number of confirmed new cases as the state begins to recover cases from a data error. The Democratic governor said he was also encouraged by a declining trend …

Watch Now: Highlights: Pacers vs. Rockets (1:59) Russell Westbrook had an MRI that revealed a strained right quad, and will reportedly miss the first few playoff games for the Houston Rockets, per the Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen. Westbrook was already expected to sit Houston’s final two matchups against the Indiana Pacers and …