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UBS just raised its S&P 500 price target for the 4th time this year. Here’s how it says stocks can soar 17% by the end of the year.

UBS increased its S&P 500 year-end price target to 5,900, marking the fourth increase from the bank this year. UBS…

How to stay healthy during the COVID-19 summertime surge

A summer wave of COVID-19 is rising. “There’s clearly a bump,” says William Schaffner, an infectious diseases expert at Vanderbilt…

Stock market today: Indexes trade mixed amid massive CrowdStrike IT outage

US stocks were mixed on Friday amid a global tech outage sparked by Crowdstrike’s cybersecurity platform. A Crowdstrike bug caused…

Twisters asks if you can ‘tame’ a tornado. We have the answer

What does it take to tame a tornado? That’s the scientific conundrum swirling through the plot of the new weather…

CFPB cracks down on popular paycheck advance programs. Here’s what that means for workers

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is cracking down on so-called paycheck advance programs, which have grown popular with workers in…

Lewis Hamilton praises Ralf Schumacher after former F1 driver publicly identifies as gay

CNN  —  Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has praised Ralf Schumacher after the former F1 driver revealed on…

Vietnam’s top leader Nguyen Phu Trong dies at 80 after long rule

Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong died on Friday after holding the country’s most powerful position for 13…

Tiger Woods misses third consecutive major cut; vows it’s not an Open goodbye

CNN  —  Tiger Woods has made an early exit from the Open Championship, but the US golfer has vowed to…

‘Chariots of Fire’ immortalized the 1924 Paris Olympics. Decades since its release, the film has taken on ‘a life of its own’

CNN  —  Almost everyone knows the opening sequence, film buff or not: the windswept beach, the foaming waves, the soaring,…