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The Paycheck Protection Program, a major component of the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic, is in its second round after its initial $350 billion funding was quickly depleted.

Leisure airline Sun Country is moving up its plans to fly packages for Amazon as the coronavirus hurts demand for air travel.

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President Donald Trump has sought and received advice on tackling the coronavirus crisis in private conversations with several of his allies in the business world, according to people familiar with the matter.

"We would like to see very quick approvals, especially with things that work," Trump said.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned Wednesday that reopening public spaces too soon "almost guarantees" continued outbreaks and longer economic outcomes.

In 2017, when Tesla unveiled the Semi to great fanfare, Musk said the battery-electric class 8 trucks would be delivered to customers in 2019. Now the Tesla Semi program is two years behind schedule.

Citing the devastating impact of Covid-19, Federal Express is requesting that its rent be cut in half at some FedEx Office locations, a move sharply criticized by one landlord.

The chip maker is being closely watched because it sells parts and licenses technology to most of the world's top smartphone makers.

The Federal Reserve painted a dour picture of current conditions and pledged Wednesday to continue its historically aggressive policy.

The Food and Drug Administration has been in "sustained and ongoing" discussions with Gilead Sciences to make antiviral drug remdesivir available to Covid-19 patients "as quickly as possible, as appropriate," the agency said.

Facebook shares jumped in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company announced mixed first-quarter results.

Department stores still represent about 60% of the anchor space within malls across the U.S. today, according to Green Street Advisors.

The economic consequences of the coronavirus has meant the NFL has made the decision to cut league costs through furloughs, salary reductions and a $0 salary for Commissioner Roger Goodell.

A bipartisan coalition of lawmakers is threatening to block the Federal Communications Commission's recent decision regarding the deployment of a 5G network that may interfere with commercial and military GPS signals.

U.S. stocks rallied after Gilead reported results from two studies that showed its therapy could be a viable treatment for Covid-19.

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Stocks jumped on positive data from a potential coronavirus treatment from Gilead Sciences while investors digested a sharp drop in U.S. economic activity.

About 4 million workers could have filed for unemployment benefits last week, bringing total claims above 30 million in just six weeks.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said he's reopening the state's parks, golf courses and county parks on Saturday, but visitors will still need to follow social distancing rules.