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Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya disagrees with Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett on the value of bitcoin.

Social Capital founder Chamath Palihapitiya said ESG investing is 'a lot of sizzle, no steak.'

Debt among older Americans has increased dramatically since 1999, due partly to the erosion of the country's social safety net.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to back stricter deadlines for workers to sue retirement plans over alleged mismanagement, ruling Intel Corp cannot avoid a suit accusing it of unlawfully making high-risk investments that cost retirement plan beneficiaries hundreds of millions of dollars.

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday after a rocky start to the week that shaved off more than 6% from each of the main indexes on growth fears as the coronavirus spread in several countries.

Delta Air Lines Inc said on Wednesday it has expanded its travel change fee waiver to include Seoul, South Korea, through April 30, as coronavirus spreads to regions outside China.

In the face of a global health emergency, some university study abroad programs are sending students home immediately. Others are staying open — for now.

It is too early for the European Central Bank to assess whether it needs to respond to the coronavirus epidemic with policy, even if the epidemic presents a risk to growth, Irish central bank chief Gabriel Makhlouf said on Wednesday.

World stocks tumbled for the fifth straight day on Wednesday, while safe-haven gold rose back towards seven-year highs after health authorities warned of a possible coronavirus pandemic and markets stepped up bets on interest rate cuts.

How far are you willing to go to claim that aggressive tax break? Pushy taxpayers seeking obscure deductions are sometimes willing to spend years debating the matter in Tax Court.

Peugeot maker PSA Group said on Wednesday profitability reached a record high in 2019, results that contrasted with those of many rivals and boosted the group's shares as it beds down a merger with Italy's Fiat Chrysler.

Mikaila Ulmer has been running a business since she was four-years-old. Her dreams are bigger than a lemonade stand as she hopes to provide funding to an undeserved demographic

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it would invest more than $10 billion in offices and data centers across the United States this year.

"I think you've got to start buying something," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday after suffering their worst four-day percentage fall in more than a year on fears of the economic damage from the global spread of the coronavirus.