This Dec. 7, 2011 file photo shows former U.S. Defense Undersecretary Michele Flournoy, preparing for a bilateral meeting in Beijing, China. Flournoy, a politically moderate Pentagon veteran, is regarded by U.S. officials and political insiders as a top choice for President-elect Joe Bide to choose to head the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
Politics

Biden likely to break barriers, pick woman to lead Pentagon

(Mark Lennihan/AP)
Stock Market

S&P 500 closes at record as possible vaccine lifts markets

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 takes off, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Companies

US airlines still piling up losses but say demand is rising

A trader works during the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange at Wall Street, New York City, Tuesday, March 17, 2020. (AFP Photo)
Stock Market

As election uncertainty sweeps markets, the pros hold steady

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2019, file photo, clothes dryers, top, are stacked on top of washing machines at a Home Depot store location, in Boston. Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods increased a weak 0.4% in August following a much larger July gain. The Commerce Department reported Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 that the August advance marked the fourth consecutive increase but was far lower than the 11.7% surge seen in July. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Money

Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods ticks up just 0.4%

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the daily briefing of the coronavirus task force in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Politics

200,000 dead as Trump vilifies science, prioritizes politics

FILE - In this March 31, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence and Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator, listen. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Politics

Analysis: US to hit 200K dead; Trump sees no need for regret

FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2020 file photo, buildings line Wall Street, in New York. Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street Thursday, Sept. 10 as the market claws back some more of the ground it lost in a three-day slump that snapped a day earlier. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Markets

US stocks turn lower again as a wild trading week continues

In this May 12, 2020 photo, a storefront displays “For Rent” signs in the window in the Red Hook neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Real Estate

Commercial Real Estate Executives See a Coronavirus Vaccine as Cure for Current Market Challenges

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Politics

President Trump: Closing colleges amid outbreaks ‘could cost lives’

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during the third day of the Democratic National Convention, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020, at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Election

Democrats pound their message: To oust Trump, you must vote

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