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Originally set to expire Sept. 30, the myriad facilities, stretching from credit to small businesses up to the purchase of junk bonds now will stretch to Dec. 31.

The comment came in response to retweets on Twitter from President Donald Trump on Monday evening. The posts, which have since been removed, accused Fauci of misleading Americans.

"You should not reimburse somebody for getting a test that it takes more than 48 hours to get the result back," Bill Gates told CNBC.

JetBlue Airways swung to a second-quarter loss after revenue plunged more than 90% because of the coronavirus.

President Donald Trump's reelection campaign violated the law by masking millions in spending, a nonprofit democracy group alleged in a complaint filed with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday.

While it might not have a huge effect on the companies that showcase at CES — they'll still be able to announce products online, after all — it will hurt the Las Vegas economy.

U.S. consumer confidence ebbed in July amid a flare-up in Covid-19 infections across the country, which is threatening the economy's recovery from an unprecedented recession caused by the pandemic.

The Seattle Seahawks linebacker will join investment firm Fuse Venture Partners to assist early-stage e-commerce companies.

Pfizer reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raised its outlook for 2020, despite a 32% drop in profit as demand fell for some of its drugs during the coronavirus pandemic.

The filing comes just days after the apparent collapse of talks between the company and the Navajo Nation, which reportedly was considering purchasing Remington's assets in a prepackaged bankruptcy that would have allowed the company to shed its liabilities.

Donald Trump Jr. has limited access to his Twitter account after sharing a video on the social media platform that violated its rules, the company confirmed Tuesday.

Institutional Investor Hall of Famer Richard Bernstein plots a strategy to weather market uncertainty and risks.

VALIC Financial Advisors, a unit of American International Group, has agreed to pay about $40 million for failing to disclose to teachers and other investors practices that generated millions for the firm.

Republicans rolled out the HEALS Act on Monday night, which provides $15 billion to help child-care providers operate and reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic. But advocates say it falls short of what's needed to stablize the industry by tens of billions of dollars.

Recent data from the National Federation of Independent Business finds the majority of members surveyed have now used their entire PPP loan, with the remaining 29% not far behind.

McDonald's global same-store sales improved sequentially during the quarter.

Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman is urging policymakers to focus on getting the virus under control instead of reopening businesses too soon.

Former CDC director Thomas Frieden and infectious disease expert Michael Osterholm warn that Covid-19 will persist in the U.S. for a long time causing more suffering, death and economic damage.

Bill Gates said also emphasized the importance of persuading the public to take the vaccine if and when it becomes available.

The rise in May home prices was slightly slower than in April, likely due to a brief but sharp slowdown in home sales from the coronavirus.