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Treasury yields fell slightly early on Wednesday, even as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting in the afternoon.

With millions of Americans still behind on their rent, some states and cities will continue to ban evictions after the national moratorium expires.

Royal Caribbean postponed the inaugural sailing of its Odyssey of the Seas cruise ship after several crew members tested positive for COVID-19.

NBC 6’s Johnny Archer has more on Royal Caribbean’s plans after eight crew members tested positive for COVID-19.

Consumers can expect sticker shock on a variety of goods and services over the next few months, experts say.

The Fed is not expected to take any policy actions after its meeting this week, but it is likely to signal that it is thinking about them.

Though coronavirus case counts have gone up in states that have reopened, the uptick is slight thanks to the vaccines, says Dr. John Torres. More people with antibodies against COVID-19 means fewer cases and chances to spread to others.

Fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff took risks to get her business off the ground. She applied that same philosophy toward surviving the coronavirus pandemic.

The CEO of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis outlined how policymakers and the health industry can improve pandemic preparedness.

Nonessential travel from the United States and from other places had been banned in the EU in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. stock futures were flat ahead of Wednesday afternoon’s conclusion of the Federal Reserve’s two-day June meeting.

Another potentially life-saving treatment for hospitalized Covid-19 patients has been discovered by researchers at the University of Oxford.

Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s finance minister, said Asia is facing “rolling waves” of Covid-19 infections and vaccination rates in many countries are not high.

Guangzhou saw a cluster of cases appear since May 21 prompting local lockdowns and mass testing, but daily new case numbers have started falling.

Remember the long lines to get the COVID-19 vaccine? When the vaccines first became available to the public, demand overwhelmed the supply. Now, demand has virtually disappeared, and doctors are trying to persuade patients to get vaccinated. They might have a new tool to help them convince people to roll up their sleeves: a new study by the American Medical…

Doctors say they’re running into some COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy.

Cost and flexibility are most important for Americans planning to travel soon, and credit cards and contactless payment are the preferred methods.

Flexible leasing agreements allowed retailers to manage costs and have been particularly helpful for new retailers, the Journal reported.

The U.S. hit another grim milestone in the pandemic Monday, reaching more than 600,000 Covid fatalities as the nation races to administer more vaccine doses.

New York will lift most of its Covid-19 restrictions after the state reached an adult vaccination rate of 70%, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced. Once a global Covid hotspot, the state now has one of the lowest positivity rates in the U.S. More than 11.1 million of the state’s residents have been vaccinated with at least one shot and about 9.8…