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Fitch Ratings downgraded Hong Kong's sovereign credit rating from AA to AA- with a stable outlook.

Comparing the pandemic with other periods of economic hardship, such as the Great Depression, Dalio said the current downturn — painful as it is — would be "relatively brief" and would allow for a wider global "restructuring."

While exercising and eating well can be difficult during a shutdown, sheltering at home is an ideal time to put another immune-boosting tip into effect.

Taking a day off might not seem like a priority in the midst of a global pandemic but experts say not taking any time out could actually be detrimental to productivity.

China's ballooning fitness industry got hit so hard by the coronavirus that more businesses in the field closed in the first three months of the year than in all of 2015, according to Qichacha.

Puritan Medical executive Timothy Templet broke down the private manufacturers efforts to make up to 50 million swabs per month to combat Covid-19.

Facebook's investment in Jio Platforms could be key to giving it access to the company's more than 380 million user base as well as the political backing of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, who is chairman of parent company Reliance Industries.

All of Macy's stores have been closed since March 18th. The retailer has suspended its dividend, stopped capital spend, fully drawn down its $1.5 billion revolving credit facility and furloughed the majority of its employees.

Ties between the U.S. and China are at their "worst point in living memory," says one academic who says both countries are engaged in a "grand exercise in blame-shifting" over the coronavirus pandemic.

While most of the economy sputters, start-ups that are seeing a rush of users are also being inundated with calls from prospective investors.

Online travel services company Expedia is in advanced talks to sell a stake to private-equity firms Silver Lake Partners and Apollo Global Management Inc for about $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

The coronavirus relief bill, which includes money for loans, hospitals and testing, now heads to the House for its expected passage this week.

85 million households watched a least two minutes of Netflix original movie "Spenser Confidential." 65 million households checked out Spanish language series "La Casa de Papel," also known as "Money Heist." 64 million people watched "Tiger King."

Netflix has ranked among analysts' favorite "stay at home" stocks as many have shifted to remote work during the coronavirus crisis.

Cuomo also said that Trump "seemed very open" about the need for states to receive federal funding as they work toward reopening their economies.

"These are reports that came out, and we don't know," Trump said at a White House press briefing when asked what he knew about Kim's condition.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the USNS Comfort, the hospital ship deployed to provide emergency support for health-care workers battling the coronavirus, will depart its station in New York City to get "ready for its next mission."

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he will be placing a 60-day pause on the issuance of certain immigration green cards in an effort to limit competition for jobs in a U.S. economy wrecked by the coronavirus.

"I'm still very worried about this pandemic … but the charts, as interpreted by Larry Williams, suggest that the future might be brighter than we expect," the "Mad Money" said.

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings praises Disney's streaming service: 'I've never seen such a good execution of the incumbent learning a new way'