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The state Department of Health, which regulates all funeral homes in the state, has been notified and an investigation is ongoing, Moroney said.

Cramer's criticism of Pence came as the "Mad Money" host praised Costco for its new policy, starting Monday, requiring all shoppers to wear a face covering in its stores.

Sources told CNBC's David Faber that demand for new Boeing debt was strong across multiple maturities.

Daimler, which owns Mercedes-Benz, says it took "robust and best practice safety measures" to ensure that the reopening of the plant was safe for its 4,200 workers.

As investors flock to the SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) in droves, market analysts unpack what the surging interest could mean for stocks more broadly.

States are taking vastly different approaches in lifting coronavirus restrictions and reopening their economies.

"They tried to protect it going around the rest of China but they didn't care about it going around the rest of the world," former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said.

American Airlines lost $2.2 billion in first quarter and is racing to cut costs and shore up cash as coronavirus hurts demand.

Macy's plans to reopen 68 stores Monday in states including South Carolina and Georgia, where coronavirus restrictions are easing.

McDonald's global same-store sales shrank 3.4% in the first three months of the year after plunging 22% in March.

Flynn is trying to withdraw his 2017 guilty plea to lying to the FBI about his conversations with the Russian ambassador before Trump's inauguration.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding his daily press conference on the Covid-19 outbreak, which has infected more than 299,600 people across the state as of Thursday.

McDonald's said in early April that same-store sales fell 3.4% during the first quarter.

Twitter pulled its guidance for the quarter at the end of March, blaming the coronavirus for a slowdown in advertising revenue.

A boost in cable and broadcast TV helped to offset headwinds in other segments that felt particular impacts of the Covid-19 outbreak.

"That's going to tug against what the governors have to do," the former FDA chief told CNBC. "We still face a pretty big epidemic in this country."

On Wednesday, de Blasio announced New York City will offer free coronavirus antibody testing to more than 150,000 health-care workers and first responders.

Phil Town, best-selling author and self-made millionaire, recommends reading these five stock market legends if you want to become a competent investor.

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Twitter, Comcast, McDonald's Tapestry, and more.

Shell reduced its first-quarter dividend to $0.16 per share, down from $0.47 at the end of 2019, as it reported a 46% fall in net profit.