Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates overtook Amazon.com Inc.’s Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person on Friday, reclaiming the top ranking for the first time in more than two years.

Almost $1 billion of the package of loans, guarantees and government grants announced last December is in the hands of companies but details are available for just a small fraction of the spending.

BNN Bloomberg sets up the week ahead with what investors need to know.

Republicans are willing to go a long way to defend their political interests. They might not be as willing to be made to look so foolish.

WeWork is spending an estimated $438 million to renovate New York’s Lord & Taylor building, according to a filing Friday from Hudson’s Bay Co.

Top picks from David Cockfield, managing director and portfolio manager at Northland Wealth Management.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. filed a quarterly update on its U.S. stock portfolio with regulators on Thursday. The filing shows what Buffett's company held on Sept. 30.

Oil and gas producer Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it is selling Saskatchewan midstream assets for $500 million as part of a divestiture strategy adopted following a management shakeup last year.

There’s uncertainty at every corner, from trade wars to Brexit, Hong Kong pro-democracy protests and a populist backlash in some of the world’s biggest and most affluent cities that are imposing new taxes on the rich.

Twitter Inc. is making some exceptions to its recent ban on all political advertising, announcing Friday that it will allow “cause-based” ads for some economic, environmental or social issues.

NASA is paying Boeing US$90 million per seat to fly astronauts to the orbiting research lab, a cost that is 39 per cent more than the US$55 million that SpaceX will bill NASA for the same trip aboard its Crew Dragon capsule, according to the IG report released Thursday.

Amazon.com Inc. has given notice that it will file a lawsuit challenging the Defense Department’s decision to award Microsoft Corp. a cloud computing contract valued at as much as $10 billion over a decade.

Continuing low interest rates could dent U.S. bank profits and push bankers into riskier behavior that might threaten the nation’s financial stability, the Federal Reserve said in a report released Friday.

The Federal Aviation Administration’s top official encouraged agency staff to scrutinize Boeing Co.’s grounded 737 Max carefully before approving its return to the skies, no matter how long it takes.

Because of the fire risk, the company is urging owners to park the vehicles outdoors and away from structures if the antilock brake light comes on for more than 10 seconds.

The justices said they’ll review a federal appeals court’s conclusion that Google violated Oracle’s copyrights. Oracle says it’s entitled to at least US$8.8 billion in damages.