The week in 16 headlines

By Allison Gordon, CNN As Trump has remained hunkered down in the White House, the Biden transition team is pushing forward, announcing new White House hires and plans to tackle the coronavirus. Although there have been…

 

The US economy is about to shrink, JPMorgan warns

By Matt Egan, CNN Business The pandemic is intensifying, statewide curfews are back and Washington is asleep at the wheel. This toxic backdrop is derailing the US economic recovery just as Joe Biden prepares to take charge…

 

A Biden tax hike could give utility stocks a boost

By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Utilities aren't typically the most exciting companies on Wall Street. But if President-elect Joe Biden is eventually able to reverse some of President Trump's tax cuts, it could…

 

Florida Republican senator says he has Covid-19

By Daniella Diaz, CNN Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida said in a statement Friday morning he has tested positive with Covid-19, adding to the number of lawmakers in recent days that have tested positive with the