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ATLANTA – The Rev. CT Vivian, a civil rights veteran who worked alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and served as head of the organization co-founded by the civil rights icon, died. Vivian died at her Atlanta home of natural causes on Friday morning, her friend and business partner …

(Reuters) – Major Wall Street indexes would open higher on Friday as investors bet on further official stimulus to fuel a post-pandemic economic revival, even as the COVID-19 cases saw yet another record increase in the country. FILE PHOTO: Traders Wear Masks While Working on the Floor of the New …

Brazil, where the number of cases has exceeded 2 million, is one of the few places to test experimental coronavirus vaccines. It offers an unusual and attractive combination for research: a dizzying transmission rate, as well as internationally respected research centers and a public health system with experience in creating …

The Roku 3 television streaming player menu is displayed on a television in Los Angeles, California, USA on Thursday, September 12, 2013. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg via Getty Images A View from the Top is a series of questions and answers available exclusively at CNBC Pro. Alex Sherman will …

Although amusement parks may not be open due to the 2019 coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19), Wall Street has had all the roller coasters it can handle in 2020, and there are still 5.5 months left in the year. When COVID-19 cases initially started affecting the U.S., the benchmark S&P 500 …