A woman was killed when a man jumped off a parking structure and landed on her in downtown San Diego, authorities said. Taylor Kahle, 29, was walking with a man on the evening of April 25 when she was hit by the falling man, according to the San Diego County Medical […]

CNBC.com's Pippa Stevens brings you the day's top business news headlines. On today's show, Phil LeBeau breaks down Tesla's record quarter and explains the criticisms of the electric carmaker's profitability model. Plus, Yun Li dives into GameStop's $550 million stock sale. Tesla posts record net income of $438 million, revenue […]

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President Joe Biden is expected to propose higher capital gains taxes for people with incomes of more than $1 million. The top rate would rise to 39.6%, from 20%. The policy would cost the U.S. $33 billion over a decade if it doesn't also eliminate the so-called "step-up in basis" […]

Covid-19 has killed more than 500,000 Americans in the span of a year — pushing morgues, mortuaries and funeral homes to their limits as they try to react to surging demand. In the past decade, dying has become an increasingly expensive thing to do. In 2019, the median cost of […]

Home prices nationally in February rose 12% year over year, up from 11.2% in January, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index. The 10-city composite rose 11.7% annually, up from 10.9% in January. The 20-city composite gained 11.9%, up from 11.1% in the previous month. In this article […]

Mark those calendars for May 19, fans of the NBA 2K League.  The fourth season of the competitive esports circuit, backed by the NBA, will return that Wednesday to start a 16-week schedule that will conclude Sept. 4 with the 2K League Finals.  Playoffs will begin eight days earlier with more […]

Nilanjana Bhowmick’s father’s oxygen levels steadily fell after he tested positive for COVID-19. She searched for a hospital bed in and around Delhi but health services, overwhelmed by India’s second wave, had none. “He has made it through. But if his condition had worsened, I don’t know what we could […]

The group, known as OPEC+, will hold its joint ministerial monitoring committee (JMMC) meeting on April 27 instead of April 28 as planned earlier, according to three OPEC+ sources and an OPEC+ document seen by Reuters. OPEC+, which is responsible for over a third of global production, has cut output […]

It has now been 19 weeks since the first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine were sent out to states, kicking off the largest vaccination campaign in human history. As of Apr. 25, 290,692,005 doses of the vaccine have been sent out across the country — equivalent to 88.6% of the […]