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Senate Democrats on Wednesday unveiled more than a dozen "critical measures" intended to provide relief to local communities amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak.

The fund applies to delivery service partners and Amazon Flex drivers, as well as seasonal employees.

While America's largest auto plants have not been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic yet, supply chain shortages and confirmed cases in Michigan add to concerns that it's not a matter of if but when U.S. operations are impacted.

The Fed aimed to 'support smooth functioning of funding markets' in response to the coronavirus.

Stocks plummeted in another volatile session as Wall Street worried about talks over a fiscal stimulus package aimed at curbing slower growth.

As the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States rises, companies are reevaluating their sick-leave policies for hourly workers or implementing paid leave for quarantined employees.

Washington state is the hardest hit in the U.S. with more than 267 confirmed cases.

"Businesses are stepping up to take action ... but it can't just be the business community driving this," former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb told CNBC.

The global business travel sector is expected to take a revenue hit of about $820 billion, with China accounting for nearly half of the losses, as corporates curb travel plans in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic, an industry body said on Tuesday.

The meeting comes as the market has been roiled by fears of coronavirus and deteriorating talks between OPEC and its allies.

WarnerMedia's HBO Max, NBCUniversal's Peacock and Quibi are among new subscription streaming services debuting in the coming months. Their launches may time with a unique period in American history where consumers are stuck indoors, which could be a significant boost for subscriber growth.

U.S. stocks are tumbling as the World Health Organization declares the coronavirus a global pandemic, and market commentators are closely tracking the volatility.

Oil stocks have fallen sharply this week and that could cause issues with the bank loans that energy companies rely upon, said Shaia Hosseinzadeh of Onyxpoint Global Management.

San Francisco has banned gatherings of 1,000 people or more as the coronavirus spreads throughout California.

U.S. footwear imports from China just had their worst January in more than a decade, FDRA President and CEO Matt Priest told CNBC in an interview.

Apple is building an iPhone and Apple Watch app, codenamed Seymour, that will offer guided workout videos. It could be useful for folks who don't have access to personal trainers and further shows Apple's commitment to health and fitness.

Its monetization policies have been controversial, as some viewers and lawmakers have concerned that they help the spread of viral misinformation, while creators have sometimes complained about seemingly inconsistent criteria for bans.

Movies like "Mulan," "Black Widow," "F9," "Wonder Woman 1984" and "Minions: The Rise of Gru" that rely heavily on international ticket sales, could be the most affected by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.

Joe Biden defeated Bernie Sanders on Tuesday in Democratic primaries in Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi and Idaho.

The sentence was less than the maximum 29 years sought by prosecutors but could amount to an effective life sentence for the 67-year-old Weinstein, who has been in apparently frail health.