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Gorman, 61, is the first Wall Street CEO to disclose that he has tested positive for the coronavirus.

"This is what is needed because we've got to fight off a depression," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

These are the three things to focus on from OPEC and the G-20 meetings over the next 48 hours to discuss global energy markets.

A simmering feud between Saudi Arabia and Russia is thought to be one of many possible complications to an unprecedented production cut.

Allianz, which is one of the main insurers for entertainment companies, estimates that Hollywood studios paid $400 million in premiums last year to cover "unforeseeable events." Now the bill is coming due.

"We know we're not out of the woods; it's too early," de Blasio said Wednesday.

Yelp said it has seen a dramatic decrease in consumer interest across the nation due to social distancing mandates. The company has already cut executive pay by 20% to 30%, reduced server costs and deprioritized projects.

Dr. Stanley Plotkin invented the rubella vaccine at the Wistar Institute, which is credited with eradicating the disease in the U.S. in 1964. He is now consulting for pharmaceutical companies on vaccine development to halt the COVID-19 pandemic.

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spent a third night in intensive care in a London hospital although his condition is said to be improving.

The First Responder COVID-19 Guide app is one of several new technology initiatives to connect people at high-risk for COVID-19 infection with testing. Stanford built the app with Apple's help.

The visit comes as Amazon and Whole Foods employees have called for Bezos to better protect workers.

Tesla sold 10,160 vehicles in China in March, its highest ever monthly sales in the world's largest auto market, the China Passenger Car Association said.

Birx said the New York metropolitan area, which includes Northern New Jersey, Connecticut and Rhode Island, is still reporting roughly 11,000 new cases a day and that about 40% of all COVID-19 tests are positive.

CNBC's Becky Quick interviews Bill Gates, the co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft. Gates breaks down his past warnings about the potential dangers of a global pandemic, about China getting back to business, and how the United States might emerge from widespread coronavirus lockdowns.

"I think we need to be very careful that we don't pull back some of these measures too soon," former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Thursday.

The stock chart of Wendy's could forecast a lot about what's ahead for shares of McDonald's, says JC O'Hara, chief market technician at MKM Partners.

Russia has reported a record one-day rise of 1,459 new cases of coronavirus Thursday, making the total number of confirmed cases to 10,131.

Britain will be hit harder by the coronavirus crisis than any other European country, researchers have predicted, with the U.K. expected to see more than 60,000 deaths from COVID-19.

The U.K. does not have a deputy prime minister, so here's who is in charge while Boris Johnson is being treated in the hospital for the coronavirus.

The U.S. has reported the world's highest number of coronavirus cases at more than 400,000, with over 14,000 deaths, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.