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U.S. stock market sees big uptick in volatility on first trading day of year.

Icahn sold about $600 million of his 16% Herbalife stake back to the company in recent days, according to people familiar with the matter. That leaves him with a roughly 6% stake, worth $400 million.

Investors see several parts of the market, including financials, leisure and hospitality stocks and energy with potential to rally

China said Saturday that it would take necessary countermeasures in response to the New York Stock Exchange’s announcement that it would delist three major Chinese telecoms.

Bastian wrote that there is uncertainty over what travel demand will look like once significant numbers of people are vaccinated

The New York Stock Exchange is starting the process of delisting securities of three Chinese telecom companies, after President Donald Trump last month barred U.S. investments in Chinese firms Washington says are owned or controlled by the military.

Jeffrey Sprecher, husband of Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Ga., is now a billionaire, according to Bloomberg, as his Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) enjoyed a growth spurt of 22% in 2020.

The S&P 500 is on track for more record highs in 2021 as a COVID-19 vaccine fuels a reopening of the global economy, Wall Street analysts say.

Here are the lessons investors say they have learned from an unforgettable year.

It will be a full trading day on Wall Street. Markets in Germany and Japan were closed

The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to record highs Wednesday after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said direct payments to Americans would begin immediately and as U.K. regulators approved a second COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.

Traders will also get the latest report on pending home sales

AstraZeneca said the authorization was for a two dose regime

A full stimulus pkg. may not come together.

U.S. equity markets hit record highs Monday as traders returned to work from an extended holiday weekend that saw President Trump sign a COVID-19 relief bill.

An unexpected rally in the U.S. dollar would torpedo the stock market's run into the record books, according to Wall Street.

Stocks rose in China and were little changed in Japan on Friday with most world markets closed for Christmas holidays.

U.S. stock indexes finish shy of records in a holiday-shortened session.

It will be an abbreviated session with equity trading ending at 1:00 PM eastern time.

U.S. stock indexes ended mixed Wednesday as President Trump urged Congress to rework the COVID-19 stimulus bill and give more aid to struggling Americans.